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• A four-year undergraduate degree with a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.0/4.33 (B) or a grade point average of at least 3.33/4.33 (B+) based on the last 60 credits of undergraduate courses from a recognized University. Please review the academic requirements for the country in which you completed your degree.
• Should you not meet the current requirements for the MOT MBA program, the Graduate Diploma in Business Administration (GDBA) at SFU Beedie is an excellent starting point for you.

• Applicants should have a minimum of four years of full-time professional work experience following completion of an undergraduate degree.
• We take a holistic approach to assessing applicants for our program. Resume should reflect your work experience, memberships in professional associations, and volunteer and community activities.

• Not required
• Candidates that fail to meet CGPA criteria or who wish to strengthen their application may wish to submit a GMAT, GMAT Focus, GRE, or start with SFU Beedie’s Graduate Diploma in Business Administration
• Applicants are strongly encouraged to request a pre-assessment prior to submitting an application

• All courses in the MOT MBA program are taught in English, therefore all applicants must be fluent in English
• If your official first language is not English or if you completed your previous degree in a country where English is not the official first language (see a full list of accepted countries), you must demonstrate sufficient command of the English language as evidenced by achieving a satisfactory score on a standardized English test acceptable to the University.

The minimum University requirements for the 6 test scores we accept are:

Please note: Candidates below the English Language requirements will be asked to retake the test.

• You are required to provide contact information for three professional references on the online application form
• When entering your referees' information, you must use their professional or institutional email address
• Your referees will be automatically sent an email requesting them to answer predetermined questions
• Letters of reference must be submitted through the online application system by the referees directly
• You are not entitled to review or submit answers on behalf of the referee, nor can you request information regarding the content or tone of a reference letter
• All references received at SFU Beedie School of Business, Graduate Programs will be treated as confidential and will not be shared with or returned to applicants or referees

• The essay questions are designed to help us get to know you. There is no “right” answer.

• Essay prompts are provided in the application system, after you pay your application fee.

The following documents will be accepted as proof of Canadian status. Expired documents will be rejected.

• Canadian Passport - Passports must include a signed signature page in order to be valid for ID purposes
• Canadian Permanent Resident Card
• Confirmation of Permanent Residence document*
• Canadian Birth Certificate*
• Canadian Citizenship Certificate*

Applicants whose primary language is not English must demonstrate command of English sufficient to pursue graduate studies. Please review the language requirements for your country of citizenship and/or the country in which you completed your degree.