Question:
I am ready to study at Schulich York University for an MBA program.
Answer:
That’s great — the Schulich School of Business at York University is one of Canada’s top MBA programs.
If you’re ready to start, here’s exactly how to move forward with your admission, study permit, and preparation.
1. Confirm Your Admission
- Make sure you have an official offer letter from Schulich.
- Accept the offer and pay any deposit required to secure your place.
- Keep a copy of the acceptance letter — you’ll need it for your study permit application.
2. Gather Your Documents for the MBA Program
For Schulich, typical requirements include:
- Official transcripts from all post-secondary institutions.
- Proof of degree(s) completed.
- GMAT or GRE scores (unless waived).
- Proof of English proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL) if English is not your first language.
- Resume/CV.
- Two recommendation letters.
- Statement of purpose or essays.
- Application fee payment confirmation.
3. Apply for a Canadian Study Permit
You’ll need:
- Your Schulich acceptance letter.
- Valid passport (covering your study period).
- Proof of funds: Tuition + living expenses (about CAD 10,000/year for living costs).
- Passport-size photos.
- Immigration medical exam (if required).
- Police clearance (if requested).
- Completed application form and payment of CAD 150 fee.
Official application:
Apply for a Canadian Study Permit – Canada.ca
4. Plan Your Finances
- Tuition for Schulich’s MBA is around CAD 112,000 (international students, entire program).
- Living expenses in Toronto can range from CAD 1,500–2,500/month.
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Look for scholarships and assistantships:
- Schulich Entrance Scholarships.
- Canadian government scholarships.
- Private MBA scholarships.
5. Prepare for Arrival in Canada
- Arrange housing (on-campus or off-campus in Toronto).
- Book your flight after receiving your study permit approval.
- Bring all essential academic and financial documents in your carry-on.
6. Work While You Study
With your study permit, you can:
- Work up to 20 hours/week during semesters.
- Work full-time during school breaks.
- Explore Schulich’s career services for internships and networking.
If you want, I can prepare a list of Schulich MBA scholarships and funding options for international students so you can reduce your tuition costs before starting.
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I am ready to study at Schulich York University for an MBA program.