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Western UniversityIvey Business School

MBA

Degree awarded by Western University

MBAFull-timeOn-campusWeekday classes
Location
London, Canada
Duration
12-month
Teaching language
English
Next verified deadline
November 2, 2026 (Round 5)

Facts last verified October 5, 2026. MBA Schools Directory is independent and does not process applications. Applications are made on the school's official website.

Program overview

The 12-month full-time programme teaches through the case study method, with international learning opportunities and elective credit available through trips. The Ivey site describes the programme as case-based.

Intakes
January Source: ivey.uwo.ca · verified October 5, 2026
Duration
12-month Source: ivey.uwo.ca · verified October 5, 2026
Campus
  • London campus (Western University) — London, Canada1255 Western Road, London, Ontario, N6G 0N1
Joint / dual degrees
JD/MBA

Tuition and fees

Each figure keeps the applicant category, fee basis and period the school publishes.
Applicant categoryAmountFee basisPeriod
Domestic — Domestic StudentsCAD 84,915
Source: ivey.uwo.ca · verified October 5, 2026
entire program2027
International — International StudentsCAD 136,310
Source: ivey.uwo.ca · verified October 5, 2026
entire program2027

Amounts are shown in the currency published by the school and are not converted. Living costs are not included.

Admissions requirements

Requirements

Academic qualification
Not verified
Work experience
Minimum 2 years (published requirement)Two years of full-time professional experience up to 10 years of experience.Source: ivey.uwo.ca · verified October 5, 2026
Test waiver policy
GMAT/GRE exemptions are available to candidates with a strong GPA in a quantitative degree plus professional work experience demonstrating quantitative abilities.Source: ivey.uwo.ca · verified October 5, 2026
English-language waiver
Waiver if English has been used as a first language for at least two years during education and/or in a professional setting.Source: ivey.uwo.ca · verified October 5, 2026
Essays
RequiredTwo required written essay questions and two required video questions.Source: ivey.uwo.ca · verified October 5, 2026
References
Required2 referencesSource: ivey.uwo.ca · verified October 5, 2026
Interview
RequiredBy invitation only; all admitted candidates are interviewed at least once.Source: ivey.uwo.ca · verified October 5, 2026
Application fee
Not verified

Admission tests

GMAT Focus Edition
Waiver availableGMAT or GMAT Focus accepted equally; GRE also accepted; exemptions available for certain candidatesSource: ivey.uwo.ca · verified October 5, 2026

English language

IELTS Academic
Waiver availablePublished minimum: 7 (scale 0–9)Minimum 7 in each category and overall; waiver if English used as first language for at least two yearsSource: ivey.uwo.ca · verified October 5, 2026

GMAT Focus Edition (205–805) and the classic GMAT (200–800) use different scales. A published minimum and a class average are different things; both are labelled. English requirements and waivers depend on each school's policy and your own background.

Application deadlines

IntakeRoundDeadlineApplicantsStatus
January 2027Round 5November 2, 2026Source: ivey.uwo.ca · verified October 5, 2026All applicantsUpcoming

Past dates are shown as passed and are never rolled forward. A date without a year is marked “Date not confirmed”.

Scholarships

  • MBA admission scholarship

    Benefit
    ranging from $10,000 to $70,000
    Basis
    Merit-based
    Eligibility
    Approximately 80% of incoming students (domestic and international) receive an admission scholarship.
    Application
    Considered with the program application

Accreditation

  • EQUIS (EFMD Quality Improvement System) — Business schoolAccreditation of the business school. It does not by itself confirm that every campus or program is covered.Source: ivey.uwo.ca · verified October 5, 2026

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