How to Apply Finance...Apply Finance To be admitted to the UBC JD/MBA program, candidates must meet...
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UBC JD/MBA Dual Degree
How to Apply FinanceTo be admitted to the UBC JD/MBA program, candidates must meet the admission requirements and deadlines for both the JD and MBA programs. To apply visit sauder.ubc.ca/JDMBA and, during the application process, indicate your desire to be considered for the UBC JD/MBA program. You may apply for the JD and the MBA at the same time or, if youāre already a JD student, during your first year of law.
ApplicationDeadlines*
JD application deadline for 2016/2017^: December 1, 2016
MBA application deadlines for 2016/2017: 1st round: November 2, 2016 2nd round: January 11, 2017 3rd round: March 1, 2017 4th round: May 3, 2017
An investment in your future The UBC JD/MBA is an investment that pays dividends; personally, professionally and financially. Its Return on Investment (ROI) is high however you measure it: in terms of the financial boost it gives your career, the personal growth it cultivates and the network it expands.
JD Program Cost for 2016/2017ā Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents (Landed Immigrants): $372.21 CAD per credit
$11,910.72 CAD for first year $11,166.30 CAD for each of second and third year*
International Students: $911.34 CAD per credit$29,162.88 CAD for first year $27,340.20 CAD for each of second and third year*
UBC MBA Program Cost for 2016/2017ā Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents (Landed Immigrants):
$46,569 CADInternational Students:
$71,278 CAD
The practice of law meets the practical application of business.The UBC JD/MBA will equip you with the tools to understand law from the perspective of a businessperson, and to understand business from the perspective of a lawyer. By gaining expertise in all angles of law, business and management, you will be ready to succeed in global economies where the ability to navigate the complexities of law and business is key.The program offers countless opportunities for gaining practical experience. Through Allardās clinical programs you will work with members of the legal profession and real-world clients. Through UBC Sauderās Global Immersion experience, you will travel abroad to solve real business problems for international organizations.On their own, each of these skill sets is sought-after. Combined, they are invaluable.
Professional growth. Accelerated.UBC JD/MBA candidates benefit from the full support of the Career Services Office at the Allard School of Law, plus UBC Sauderās Hari B. Varshney Business Career Centre. Before and after graduation. That means twice the professional development opportunities. Our graduates pursue rewarding careers in fields such as corporate law, investment banking, consulting, venture capital and in-house counseling.
All four corners of the globe. In your corner.When you pursue a UBC JD/MBA, your network expands globally.By tapping into two networks of experienced professionals with diverse ā and often international ā backgrounds, the UBC JD/MBA opens up a world of opportunities.
āItās definitely an asset to be able to understand the business side as well as the legal side when Iām working with a business to solve their legal issues.āBessie JacksonUBC JD/MBA 2011In-house counsel at Aritzia
* The amount for upper year JD students can vary depending on the number of credits taken each year.
ā Subject to UBC Board of Governorās approval. The university may adjust fees at any time with limited notice.
^ If you are applying for both the JD and MBA at the same time, please ensure you meet the deadlines for both programs. If youāre applying as a first-year JD student, consider the MBA deadlines only.
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āI picked up skills and capabilities that to this day have added so much value to everything I do.āJeetesh Rup UBC JD/MBA 2009Senior management consultant at KPMG
A dual degree that expands your career potential to the nth degree.
The UBC JD/MBA Dual Degree is the fusion of two prestigious, career-propelling disciplines. Administered jointly by UBC Sauder School of Businessā Robert H. Lee Graduate School and the Peter A. Allard School of Law at the University of British Columbia, it is a launch pad for infinite opportunities in law and business, with just four years required to complete both degrees.
ā JD Programming
ā MBA Programming
Top tier. Times two. Both UBC Sauder and Allard are highly regarded internationally. The UBC MBA is ranked among the top 100 MBA programs in the world by the 2016 Financial Times ranking; and the Peter A. Allard School of Law is ranked among the top 25 law schools in the world by the Social Science Research Network. Candidates come from varied academic backgrounds, including arts and humanities, science, engineering and business administration. The one thing they have in common? They are academically and professionally ambitious.
Program JourneyYear 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4*
CAREER AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
CAREER AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
September - December September - December September - DecemberSeptember - December
January - May January - May January - MayJanuary - May
April/May - August April/May - August April/May - AugustApril/May - August
INTEGRATED CASE DAYS UPPER YEAR CURRICULUM** UPPER YEAR CURRICULUM**YEAR 1 CURRICULUM
CAREER TRACK MODULES UPPER YEAR CURRICULUM** UPPER YEAR CURRICULUM**YEAR 1 CURRICULUM
AUGUST: ONLINE UBC PREP (OPTIONAL) SUMMER ARTICLE (OPTIONAL) PLTC (BAR ADMISSIONS COURSE)SUMMER EXPERIENCE (INTERNSHIP, ENTREPRENEURIAL PROJECT OR INDUSTRY PROJECT)
FOUNDATION MODULES REMAINING 6 CREDITSā REMAINING 6 CREDITSā
ELECTIVES REMAINING 6 CREDITSā REMAINING 6 CREDITSā
LAST WEEK OF AUGUST: MBA OPENING WEEK COMMENCE ARTICLING
CAREER TRACK MODULES CAPSTONEā CAPSTONEā
GLOBAL IMMERSION CAPSTONEā CAPSTONEā
BUSINESS PLAN PROJECT
Program subject to change.
* The dual degree will be conferred only upon completion of all MBA and JD credits, at the end of Year 4.
** JD upper year curriculum including 20 law credits in corporate, commercial and taxation.
ā Remaining 6 MBA credits plus the Capstone Course to be completed during Years 3 or 4.