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The application process is now available on-line for September 2011 start. We offer applicants the option of early acceptance once we have received all required documentation for review by the Admissions Committee. 

Application Deadlines:

Single Degree:

Due to overwhelming demand, we will be adding a second section for the class beginning in September, 2011.  If you have not yet completed your application, we urge you to do so as soon as possible.  Please note that there is no application fee.

Double Degree:

Double Degree Online Application Deadline is March 11, 2011*

*After March 11, 2011, subject to availability

Admission Requirements

  • A four-year degree in Business, with a minimum of a B+ average. It is expected that all students in the program have a solid foundation in business concepts and theories. In some cases, candidates with an undergraduate degree in an area other than business may be considered. Please contact us for more information.
  • GMAT/QMAT – while there is no minimum score required, test performance will play a role in determining applicant ranking. Please note that the program code for the GMAT is: Q21-QZ-72. Read more about the QMAT.

Application Requirements

  • Two academic letters of reference from your professors on your university letterhead (form available for download) Download the Letter of Reference Form
  • Official transcripts from each post-secondary institution you have attended sent by the Registrar of the institution directly to the Queen’s Master of Global Management program Admissions Committee
  • Statement outlining what skills you bring to the program including any international experience (e.g. work, study, volunteer, etc.)
  • Resume
  • Application Form: Application forms can be completed online or downloaded Download the Application Form

Application materials to be sent to:

Admissions Committee
Queen’s Master of Global Management Program
Queen’s School of Business
Queen’s University
Kingston, Ontario
Canada
K7L 3N6

If your first language is not English and you have not lived in Canada for a minimum of three years, or if you did not do your undergraduate program in English you will need to take an English language test. To that end, we have established the following English language facility admission policy:
  • Applicants whose native language is not English and whose undergraduate university studies were taken in a language other than English must achieve a satisfactory score on one of the accepted tests of facility in English (see chart below).
  • Applicants whose native language is not English but who have earned a university degree from an English-speaking institution will be exempt from this requirement.
  • The test of facility in English is a firm requirement and admission decisions cannot be made until an acceptable score has been reported.
  • Test results must be in the form of an official report mailed directly by the testing centre to:

    Admissions Committee
    Queen’s Master of Global Management Program
    Queen’s School of Business
    Queen’s University
    Kingston, Ontario
    Canada
    K7L 3N6

Note: Examinee’s score records, faxes or photocopies are not acceptable.
Each applicant is responsible for making arrangements to take any of these tests and for all costs that are incurred with the writing of any of the tests.

The following tests are acceptable:

TOEFL
Test of English as a Foreign Language
Requirements Details
Computer-Based Test: A minimum score of 250 and a minimum Essay Rating score of 5.0. Paper-Based Test: A minimum score of 600 and a Test of Written English (TWE) with a minimum score of 5.0.
Internet-based test: A minimum score of 100 and a minimum score of 4 for writing

The test is administered by:

Educational Testing Service
Box 6151
Princeton, New Jersey
USA
08541-6151
(609.771.7100)

Candidates who plan to take TOEFL must obtain a copy of the Bulletin of Information form, and register through the agency responsible for the country or region in which they reside. To ensure that the results are forwarded directly to Queen’s, the code number 0949 (Dept. 02) must be inserted on the request for the Official Score Report.

 
IELTS
International English Language Testing System
Requirements Details
A minimum score of 7 is required.

This test is administered by:

University of Cambridge
Local Examinations Syndicate
1 Hills Road
Cambridge, UK
CB1 2EU
(44.1223.553311)

Candidates who plan to take IELTS can obtain a listing of testing centres from the above address and must register through the agency responsible for the country or region in which they reside. The test centre in Ontario is at:

Conestoga College
299 Don Valley Drive
Kitchener, ON N2G 4M4
(519.748.5220)

 
MELAB
Michigan English Language Assessment Battery
Requirements Details
A minimum score of 90 is required.

This test is administered by:

English Language Institute
Testing and Certification Division
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
48109-1057
(312.763.3452)