The Master of Business Administration (MBA) program at the University of Windsor is a professionally focused graduate program designed to prepare students for leadership and management careers in today’s global business environment. Delivered in a fast-paced 16-month format, the program combines academic excellence with experiential learning to help students develop practical business, analytical, communication, and strategic decision-making skills.
The MBA program welcomes students from both business and non-business academic backgrounds. Through the exclusive Advanced Program for Experiential Consulting (APEX), students work alongside corporate leaders on real-world business projects, gaining valuable practical exposure and professional networking opportunities.
Students benefit from small class sizes, personalized faculty mentorship, international exposure opportunities, and strong industry connections. The program also provides optional work placements and international exchange opportunities during the final semester, helping students build global business experience.
Offered by the AACSB-accredited Odette School of Business, the MBA program is recognized as one of the most affordable MBA programs in Ontario while maintaining high academic and professional standards. Graduates develop expertise in strategy, leadership, finance, entrepreneurship, marketing, and organizational management, preparing them for successful careers across diverse industries worldwide.
- Academic Requirement: Completion of a 4-year bachelor degree (or equivalent) from an accredited institution Minimum cumulative GPA of 70% or above based on the last 2 years of full-time study One academic or professional reference required Updated Resume/CV required Letter of Intent required Students from both business and non-business backgrounds are eligible Qualifying interview with MBA Program Administrator and/or Director may be required
- ELP Requirement: IELTS: 7.0 overall TOEFL iBT: 100 Duolingo: 120 overall PTE Accepted ELIP Level 3 accepted
- Special Requirement: MakeStudy™ is pleased to offer a SPECIAL CAD $50 Promotional Discount on the official University of Windsor application fee for eligible students. Official Application Fee: CAD $125 Discounted Application Fee through MakeStudy™: CAD $75 Offer applicable for selected authorized master’s programs only. No prior work experience required GMAT waiver available for applicants holding CPA, CFA, P.Eng, LSAT, MCAT qualifications or 80%+ academic average in the last two years of study One of the most affordable MBA programs in Ontario AACSB Accredited Business School (Top global accreditation held by only 5% of business schools worldwide) Includes APEX experiential consulting projects with real-world corporate exposure Opportunity for work placement or international exchange in final semester Small class sizes with personalized learning experience
The University of Windsor maintains an official tuition fee refund policy for both domestic and international students. Refund eligibility is determined based on the student's withdrawal date, registration status, academic term, and applicable university regulations. Students considering withdrawal from a program or course should carefully review the university's refund deadlines and procedures before taking any action.
Key Refund Policy Information
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Tuition fee refunds are assessed according to the official withdrawal date recorded by the University of Windsor.
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Refund amounts may vary depending on the academic term, course registration status, and the timing of withdrawal.
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Certain fees, including application fees and other administrative charges, may be non-refundable.
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International students who are unable to obtain a Canadian study permit may be eligible for a refund in accordance with the university's international student refund guidelines and upon submission of supporting documentation.
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Students must complete the official withdrawal process through the university to be considered for any applicable refund.
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Approved refunds are generally issued in accordance with the university's established financial procedures.
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Refund processing times may vary depending on the payment method, banking institution, and document verification requirements.
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Students are encouraged to consult the official University of Windsor website for the most current refund schedules, deadlines, terms, and conditions.
For the latest and most accurate refund information, students should always refer to the official University of Windsor policies, as refund regulations may change without prior notice.
- Application Fee: $125
- LOA Deposit: $4,000
- Annual Tuition Fee: $19,500
- Total Tuition Fee: $26,000
- Course Duration: 2 years
- Credentials: Masters
- Intake: September (Fall Intake)
Applications for upcoming intakes at the University of Windsor are currently open for international students. Students are advised to apply early due to limited seat availability in high-demand programs.
- Early application submission is strongly recommended for faster admission processing.
- Tuition deposit deadlines may vary depending on the program and intake.
- Students should ensure all academic documents, English proficiency results, passport copies, and supporting documents are submitted before the application deadline.
- Some competitive programs may close admissions earlier once seats are filled.
- Visa processing times may vary; therefore, students are encouraged to complete admission and fee formalities as early as possible.
- Scholarship and funding opportunities may have separate deadlines.
For latest deadlines, deposit timelines, and application updates, students should regularly check with the admissions office or authorized education consultant.
- Passport Copy
- Updated Resume/CV
- Letter of Intent / SOP
- Bachelor Degree Certificate
- Academic Transcripts & Marksheets
- One Academic or Professional Reference
- IELTS / TOEFL / PTE / Duolingo Scorecard
- Work Experience Documents (if available)
- Passport Size Photograph
- GMAT Score (if applicable)
- Financial Documents for Visa Stage
- Tuition Fee Payment Receipt (for visa stage)
- GIC Documents (for visa stage)