The online university for Canada’s professionals Master of Business Administration (MBA)

  • Advance your career by investing in yourself.

  • Develop your leadership and management skills.

  • 100% online, with no GMAT required.

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Three reasons to study with UFred

Career transformation

Develop skills and knowledge that will help you advance to senior management positions.

Build a national network

Learn with cohorts from all across Canada in various industries, and unlock new opportunities.

Study online, save time

Attend virtual classes and collaborate with peers – without traveling or missing work.

What can you do with your UFred MBA degree?

Are you at the early stages of your business career and looking to break through into new roles? Or maybe you’re in a mid-level role now and want to position yourself as a managerial candidate?


Either way, UFred’s Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree is your key to unlocking new professional opportunities.


With the MBA program, you’ll:

Join Vice Principals, Directors of Human Resources, Registered Nurses, Aerospace Engineering Officers, Project Managers, and many more professionals from over 27 industries who have earned an MBA degree from UFred.

Program Overview

Start date and duration


Multiple starting dates per year.


Graduate in 2 years (full-time studies) or 3.5 years (part-time studies).

Courses


14 in total.


Courses include: Leadership Theory and Practice, Strategic Operations Planning, and many more.

Tuition fees


$27,003


Pay-per-course model.

Weekly commitment


Each course requires 15-20 weekly study hours.


Courses last 11 weeks (foundational courses) to 14 weeks (capstone project).

Specialization streams


11 streams, including:


Innovation Leadership, Artificial Intelligence Leadership, and more.


Study model

100% online


Attend virtual classroom sessions once per week (for each course) with your fellow students and instructor.


Study in an intimate setting: classes include a maximum of 25 students.

Study your way

At UFred, your studies are designed to match your life:

  • No need to travel

  • Instructor-led but independent

  • Pay-per-course model

  • Robust online support systems

All of your studies will take place online, through our virtual campus.


That’s where you’ll interact with your peers and instructors, submit your assignments and attend virtual classroom sessions.


Transform your career with education –

Without putting your life on hold.

Accredited education, recognized for excellence

Our MBA program is:

  • accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP).

  • fully accredited by the Province of New Brunswick since 2007.


The provincial accreditation applies to all of our study programs.


Our commitment to innovative education and leadership development has been recognized by numerous awards over the years from bodies like:

  • Course Compare

  • the Globe and Mail

  • Maclean’s Magazine

Affordable fees

High-quality education at an affordable price: being an online student saves you time and money.

Online education experts

Learn from professors with 11 years of online teaching experience (on average).

Support at every step

Get the same services any other student has: office hours, guidance and library access, 100% online.

What our students say

“Attaining an MBA was a confidence boost and a credibility boost, both of which have been invaluable in my current leadership role.”


-Bob Hallett, MBA Alum