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Master of Management
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Accelerate your career trajectory and build a strong base in business principles with UNF’s Master of Management (MM) degree. Through hands-on experience and academic preparation, position yourself to launch a new business or help existing operations adapt in a rapidly changing digital economy.
Start Dates
July 2024
Oct 2024
Program Length
18 Months *
Specializations
Entrepreneurship and Emerging Technology
Delivery
On-campus
UNF’s MM program has NCMA designation from CIM | Chartered Managers Canada.
Students currently enrolled in the MM program are entitled to a free Associate Membership with the association, giving UNF students the chance to belong to Canada’s chartered management and leadership association while earning their degree
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Career Highlights
The MM program is a business and management degree with a digital focus. You will be able to explore career opportunities in a wide array of industries.
Entrepreneurship
Finance
Marketing
Technology and Innovation
Specializations
Tailor your learning to suit your career ambitions through two program specializations.
Entrepreneurship:
Learn to think like an entrepreneur. Identify business opportunities, develop business plans, and implement successful strategies. You’ll get a practical opportunity to apply this knowledge to starting up a for-profit or social enterprise.
Emerging Technology:
Gain the skills needed to understand the countless opportunities emerging technologies present to business operations now and into the future. You’ll develop a technology proposal and implementation plan for a for-profit or non-profit organization.
Admissions
Academic Information
Applicants must meet the following minimum conditions for admission:
- Bachelor’s Degree – Completion of a recognized undergraduate degree equivalent to the four-year honours degree standard in an appropriate specialization, or relevant bridging studies, with CGPA of 3.0 (on 4.33 scale) or better
Document Checklist
Applicants must submit:
- A completed application form
- Official transcripts from all post- secondary institutions attended
- Official documentation confirming professional designations, where applicable
- Proof of English language proficiency, if applicable
International Information
Applicants who completed undergraduate studies outside Canada must also submit:
- Certified translations of any documents not in English
- Documentation confirming award of their previous degree(s), if not already indicated on official transcripts
- A credential evaluation from a recognized service, if required by the registrar
Tuition Information
Choosing to pursue a university education is a big commitment that impacts every aspect of your life – including your finances. Our fees are determined by the total cost of individual credits per academic year. All fees are listed in Canadian dollars and these rates are subject to change.
Scholarships & Awards
The Office of the Registrar had dedicated $5 million in scholarships, awards and financial support to students in 2024. Entrance Awards are for newly admitted international and domestic students while Academic Scholarships are for those entering the second term of their program.
Financial Aid Options
UNF has partnered with organizations to help newly admitted domestic students finance their education.
$20,024
Domestic Tuition
$42,750
International Tuition
$5 Million
Scholarships & Awards
Career Outlooks
According to Canada’s Information and Communications Technology Council’s Digital Talent Outlook for 2025, Canada’s digital economy continues to outpace the general economy and there has been a significant shift in consumer behaviour and the consumption of digital goods and services.
The world needs digital leaders, and so does Canada. Ottawa has forecasted the demand for managers in various industries is expected to grow, with a projected 676,900 new management positions in Canada by 2028.
With a strong demand for management professionals skilled in emerging technologies, as a MM graduate you will have the skills needed to be successful in the modern world of work and be the top-choice candidate when you apply for jobs.
Career Paths
- Project manager
- Market innovation manager
- Digital marketing specialist
- Business development manager
- Digital transformation specialist
Salary Spotlight
- $141,182
- $131,489
- $95,477
- $162,784
- $107,250
*Source, Talent.com
Master of Management FAQs
We encourage anyone with an interest in management to apply. The MM is an opportunity for you to augment your undergraduate degree from any discipline with a strong foundation in business principles and management studies, helping you prepare to become the type of well-rounded leader the world needs.
There are several opportunities for you to gain practical experience through this program, including internships, work-integrated learning opportunities and capstone research projects. Attend one of our graduate program webinars to learn more directly from faculty members. Visit our events page to find the date for our next webinar.
We do not use standardized testing as part of the admission process for our graduate degrees. We look at your academic record from your undergraduate studies during the application process. See our admissions page for more information about our requirements.
At UNF, full-time students can complete their Master of Management degree in as little as 15 months, dependent on course availability. The standard length of time to complete the Master of Management degree is 18 months.
Fast Facts:
Start Dates:
April 2024
July 2024
Oct 2024
Complete in:
18 months *
Delivery:
On-campus
Course Highlights
User Experience Design
Building on established theories, as well as industry best practices, this course will focus on product and service design through the lens of customer needs.
Data Analytics for Management
Develop hands-on skills with basic statistical and financial analysis that can be applied to decision making is a business setting.
Strategy and Entrepreneurship
Reviewing basic frameworks connecting technology and strategy, it will introduce students to emerging technologies, their impact and trajectory as well as reinforcing the importance of technology, disruption and innovation.
Other Courses
Project management, finance for managers, organizational theory and leadership, marketing and sales, research technology and skills development
Technology Trends and Applications
Examines technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Augmented Reality/Virtual Reality, Internet of Things and their potential to transform organizations across sectors.
Technology Use Case and Implementation
Explore how technologies are used in organizations and the core elements of assessing the potential of technology to support business goal and objectives.
Capstone Project: Technology Consulting Study
An opportunity to synthesize and apply knowledge and skills regarding the feasibility assessment, development and implementation planning for new technology in an organization.
Financing New Ventures
Explore the sources of financing for start-ups at different states, the terms and conditions and criteria for accessing funds and options available to start-ups as well as the considerations in developing a financial pitch.
Finding Business Opportunities
A focus on concepts, tools and designs/models as a means for researching, identifying, building and utilizing skills and competencies to develop a new business idea.
Capstone project: Developing a Business Plan
Students will develop a for-profit or social enterprise plan and pitch for funding, working in cooperation with an incubator or accelerator.
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Why Choose UNF?
UNF is Canada’s newest university, located in downtown Niagara Falls. Offering innovative and relevant programs at the graduate and undergraduate level, our educational model focuses on helping you build a foundation of skills, knowledge, and real-world experience so you can compete in a digital world.
This technology-centred approach puts you, the student, first. You will learn from industry leaders and highly experienced faculty, gain experience through work-integrated learning components, and build a solid foundation that sets you on the right path for success in your career.
Innovation flows here.
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- UNF Programs
- Available scholarships
- The application process
This institution has been granted a consent by the Minister of Colleges and Universities to offer this program for a five-year term starting October 14, 2022. Prospective students are responsible for satisfying themselves that the program and the degree will be appropriate to their needs (e.g., acceptable to potential employers, professional licensing bodies or other educational institutions.)