Management and Innovation

MBiotech; Field: Biopharmaceutical

Minimum Admission Requirements

• Applicants are admitted under the General Regulations of the School of Graduate Studies. Applicants must also satisfy the Institute for Management & Innovation's additional admission requirements stated below.

• An appropriate bachelor's degree from a recognized university in any area of biological sciences, chemistry, engineering, or related field with a minimum mid-B standing in the final two years of study.

• Applicants who have completed their studies outside of Canada must also submit their Graduate Record Examination (GRE) scores and meet the SGS minimum standards for English proficiency.

• The MBiotech program also evaluates applicants on their letter of intent, CV, three references, and both a science and business interview.

Completion Requirements

Students must complete 9.5 graduate full-course equivalents (FCEs) over a 24-month period:

• 4.5 FCEs in MBiotech courses (includes credits for Seminar and Work Term Placement):

  • BTC1600H Biopartnering I

  • BTC1610H Biopartnering II

  • BTC1900Y Work Term I (Internship)

  • BTC1910Y Work Term II (Internship)

  • BTC2000H Effective Management Practices

  • BTC2010H Fundamentals of Managerial Concepts

  • BTC2030H Management of Technological Innovation

• 3.5 FCEs in Biopharmaceutical courses:

  • BTC1700H Molecular Biology Laboratory

  • BTC1710H Biomaterials and Protein Chemistry Theory

  • BTC1720H Biomaterials and Protein Chemistry Lab

  • BTC1800H Biotechnology in Medicine

  • BTC1810H Biotechnology and Drug Manufacturing

  • BTC1820H Biotechnology in Agriculture and Natural Products

  • BTC2020H Society, Organizations, and Technology

• 1.5 FCEs in elective courses chosen from:

  • BTC1860H Generations of Advanced Medicine: Biologics in Therapy (GAMBiT)

  • BTC1920Y Work Term III (Internship)

  • BTC2100Y Thesis Project in Biotechnology

  • BTC2110H Topics in Biotechnology

  • BTC2120H Topics in Biotechnology

  • IMI elective courses

  • Other graduate courses approved by Program Directors.

An ongoing seminar series led by university, industry, and government specialists links all the participants with the academic, practical, and applied aspects of the program.

Mode of Delivery: In person
Program Length: 6 sessions full-time (typical registration sequence: S-FWS-FW)
Time Limit: 3 years full-time

 

MBiotech; Field: Digital Health Technologies

Minimum Admission Requirements

• Applicants are admitted under the General Regulations of the School of Graduate Studies. Applicants must also satisfy the Institute for Management & Innovation's additional admission requirements stated below.

• An appropriate bachelor's degree from a recognized university in any area of biological sciences, chemistry, engineering, or related field with a minimum mid-B standing in the final two years of study.

• Applicants who have completed their studies outside of Canada must also submit their Graduate Record Examination (GRE) scores and meet the SGS minimum standards for English proficiency.

• The MBiotech program also evaluates applicants on their letter of intent, CV, three references, and both a science and business interview.

Completion Requirements

Students must complete 9.5 graduate full-course equivalents (FCEs) over a 24-month period:

• 4.5 FCEs in MBiotech courses (includes credits for Seminar and Work Term Placement):

  • BTC1600H Biopartnering I

  • BTC1610H Biopartnering II

  • BTC1900Y Work Term I (internship)

  • BTC1910Y Work Term II (internship)

  • BTC2000H Effective Management Practices

  • BTC2010H Fundamentals of Managerial Concepts

  • BTC2030H Management of Technological Innovation

• 4.0 FCEs in Digital Health Technologies courses:

  • BTC1842H Medical Device Reimbursement

  • BTC1855H Coding in R Language

  • BTC1859H Data Science in Health I

  • BTC1877H Data Science in Health II

  • BTC1878H Health Data Visualization with Tableau

  • BTC1882H Digital Ethnography in Health

  • BTC1895H Digital Health Marketing and Regulatory Compliance

  • BTC1899H Digital Health Technology

• 1.0 FCE in elective courses chosen from:

  • BTC1860H Generations of Advanced Medicine: Biologics in Therapy (GAMBiT)

  • BTC1889H Deep Learning in Health

  • BTC1896H Technology and Cognitive Performance

  • BTC1920Y Work Term III (internship)

  • BTC2100Y Thesis Project in Biotechnology

  • BTC2110H Topics in Biotechnology

  • BTC2120H Topics in Biotechnology

  • IMI elective courses

  • Other graduate courses approved by Program Directors.

An ongoing seminar series led by university, industry, and government specialists links all the participants with the academic, practical, and applied aspects of the program.

Mode of Delivery: In person
Program Length: 6 sessions full-time (typical registration sequence: S-FWS-FW)
Time Limit: 3 years full-time

 

MFAcc Program

Minimum Admission Requirements

• Applicants are admitted under the General Regulations of the School of Graduate Studies. Applicants must also satisfy the Institute for Management & Innovation's additional admission requirements stated below.

• An appropriate bachelor's degree from a recognized university in commerce, business administration, or accounting, with standing equivalent to at least a University of Toronto mid-B in the final year.

• Two years of relevant experience in business.

• Submission of an official MFAcc application via the SGS online application system.

Completion Requirements

• Students must successfully complete 5.0 graduate full-course equivalents (FCEs) over a two-year period.

• This part-time program allows students to participate from anywhere in the world and includes e-learning modules featuring group discussions, assignments, and formal examinations. Additionally, students are required to attend a one-week intensive in-residence session, called the Integrative Capstone.

Program Path

Year 1: Fall

• IFA1900H Forensic Accounting and Investigation, Fraud, and Cybercrime

• IFA1905H Fraud Prevention, Risk Assessment and Investigation, Data Analytics, and Security

Year 1: Winter

• IFA1901H Forensic Accounting Professional and Practice Issues

• IFA1906H Money Laundering, Asset Tracing and Recovery, and International Aspects of Fraud

Year 1: Summer

• IFA1907H Legal and Legal Process Issues for Forensic Accountants

Year 2: Fall

• IFA2900H Loss Quantification

• IFA2905H Advanced Forensic Investigation and Psychological Aspects of White Collar Crime

Year 2: Winter

• IFA2903H Research Project on Emerging Issues/Advanced Topics

• IFA2906H Business Valuation, Bankruptcy and Insolvency, and Advanced Loss Quantification

Year 2: Summer

• IFA2904H Integrative Capstone

Mode of Delivery: Hybrid
Program Length: 6 sessions part-time (typical registration sequence: FWS-FWS)
Time Limit: 6 years part-time

 

MMPA Program (27-Month Option)

Minimum Admission Requirements

• Applicants are admitted under the General Regulations of the School of Graduate Studies. Applicants must also satisfy the Institute for Management & Innovation's additional admission requirements stated below.

• An appropriate bachelor's degree with a standing equivalent to at least a University of Toronto mid-B.

• Resumé/curriculum vitae (CV), 2 pages maximum.

• Essay, one page (500 words).

• Satisfactory Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) score. Note: the GMAT requirement will be waived for applicants who meet the following criteria:

  • have studied for four years at a North American university and graduated with a four-year degree, or

  • have graduated from one of the following programs: the University of Toronto Mississauga's BCom (Accounting specialist), the Rotman School's BCom (Accounting specialist), or the University of Toronto Scarborough's BBA (specialist in Management and Accounting).

• Applicants whose primary language is not English and who graduated from a university where the language of instruction and examination was not English must also demonstrate proficiency in English. See General Regulations section 4.3 for requirements.

Completion Requirements

Required Course List

Notations for all courses are indicated in parentheses following the course code and are determined as follows:

• 0 credit hours = CR/NCR (Credit/No Credit)

• 1 credit hour = one module

• 2 credit hours = two modules

• 3 credit hours = three modules

One module equals five weeks with three contact hours per week. One module equals 0.25 FCE.

Students must successfully complete 18.0 graduate full-course equivalents (FCEs) over a 27-month period.

• MGT1090H (0) Accounting Work-Term Course I

• MGT1160H (1) Communications

• MGT1181H (1) Introduction to Integration and Professional Decision Making

• MGT1202H (2) Ethics and Governance

• MGT1210H (2) Managerial Economics

• MGT1211H (2) Economic Environment of Business

• MGT1221H (2) Financial Accounting I

• MGT1222H (2) Managerial Accounting

• MGT1241H (2) Operations Management

• MGT1250H (2) Marketing

• MGT1272H (2) Management Information Systems

• MGT1301H (3) Fundamentals of Strategic Management

• MGT1323H (3) Auditing and Reporting

• MGT1330H (3) Business Finance

• MGT1362H (3) Managing People in Organizations

• MGT1382H (3) Statistics for Management

• MGT2004H (2) Advanced Concepts in Strategic Management

• MGT2014H (2) The Legal Environment of Professions and Corporations

• MGT2090H (0) Accounting Work-Term Course II

• MGT2200H (1) Government and Not-for-Profit Accounting, Reporting, and Control

• MGT2205H (3) Advanced Financial Accounting

• MGT2206H (3) Taxation I

• MGT2207H (3) Taxation II

• MGT2224H (2) Computer Auditing

• MGT2225H (2) Advanced Auditing Topics

• MGT2250H (3) Financial Reporting I

• MGT2251H (3) Financial Reporting II

• MGT2260H (2) Management Control

• MGT2261H (2) Financial Distress, Insolvency, and Restructuring

• MGT2280H (2) Accounting Theory and Research

• MGT2281H (1) Mergers, Acquisitions, and Valuations

• MGT2282H (1) Integration and Professional Decision Making Initiatives I

• MGT2283H (1) Integration and Professional Decision Making Initiatives II

• MGT2284H (1) Capstone — Integrative Board Report

• MGT2285H (1) Integration and Professional Decision Making Initiatives III

• MGT2286H (1) Integration and Professional Decision Making Initiatives IV

• MGT2301H (2) Financial Management

• Plus the following elective: MGT2208H (1) Taxation III

Co-op work placements. Students will also complete two co-op work placements (MGT1090H and MGT2090H) in accounting or finance-related areas.

Mode of Delivery: In person
Program Length: 7 sessions full-time (typical registration sequence: S-FWS-FWS)
Time Limit: 3 years full-time

 

MMPA Program (24-Month Advanced-Standing Option)

Minimum Admission Requirements

• Applicants are admitted under the General Regulations of the School of Graduate Studies. Applicants must also satisfy the Institute for Management & Innovation's additional admission requirements stated below.

• An appropriate bachelor's degree with a standing equivalent to at least a University of Toronto mid-B.

• Resumé/curriculum vitae (CV), 2 pages maximum.

• Essay, one page (500 words).

• Satisfactory Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) score. Note: the GMAT requirement will be waived for applicants who meet the following criteria:

  • have studied for four years at a North American university and graduated with a four-year degree, or

  • have graduated from one of the following programs: the University of Toronto Mississauga's BCom (Accounting specialist), the Rotman School's BCom (Accounting specialist), or the University of Toronto Scarborough's BBA (specialist in Management and Accounting).

• Applicants whose primary language is not English and who graduated from a university where the language of instruction and examination was not English must also demonstrate proficiency in English. See General Regulations section 4.3 for requirements.

• Applicants who have previously completed MGT1210H, MGT1211H, MGT1221H, MGT1222H, MGT1250H, and MGT1382H, or equivalent, with a grade of B- or better, may be eligible for admission to the 24-month option.

Completion Requirements

Students must successfully complete 14.75 graduate full-course equivalents (FCEs) over a 24-month period.

• MGT1090H (0) Accounting Work-Term Course I

• MGT1160H (1) Communications

• MGT1181H (1) Introduction to Integration and Professional Decision Making

• MGT1202H (2) Ethics and Governance

• MGT1241H (2) Operations Management

• MGT1272H (2) Management Information Systems

• MGT1301H (3) Fundamentals of Strategic Management

• MGT1323H (3) Auditing and Reporting

• MGT1330H (3) Business Finance

• MGT1362H (3) Managing People in Organizations

• MGT2004H (2) Advanced Concepts in Strategic Management

• MGT2014H (2) The Legal Environment of Professions and Corporations

• MGT2090H (0) Accounting Work-Term Course II

• MGT2200H (1) Government and Not-for-Profit Accounting, Reporting, and Control

• MGT2205H (3) Advanced Financial Accounting

• MGT2206H (3) Taxation I

• MGT2207H (3) Taxation II

• MGT2208H (1) Taxation III

• MGT2224H (2) Computer Auditing

• MGT2225H (2) Advanced Auditing Topics

• MGT2250H (3) Financial Reporting I

• MGT2251H (3) Financial Reporting II

• MGT2260H (2) Management Control

• MGT2261H (2) Financial Distress, Insolvency, and Restructuring

• MGT2280H (2) Accounting Theory and Research

• MGT2281H (1) Mergers, Acquisitions, and Valuations

• MGT2282H (1) Integration and Professional Decision Making Initiatives I

• MGT2283H (1) Integration and Professional Decision Making Initiatives II

• MGT2284H (1) Capstone — Integrative Board Report

• MGT2285H (1) Integration and Professional Decision Making Initiatives III

• MGT2286H (1) Integration and Professional Decision Making Initiatives IV

• MGT2301H (1) Financial Management.

Co-op work placements. Two co-op work placements (MGT1090H and MGT2090H) in accounting or finance-related areas.

Mode of Delivery: In person
Program Length: 6 sessions full-time (typical registration sequence: FWS-FWS)
Time Limit: 3 years full-time

 

MMPA Program (12-Month Advanced-Standing Option)

Minimum Admission Requirements

• Applicants are admitted under the General Regulations of the School of Graduate Studies. Applicants must also satisfy the Institute for Management & Innovation's additional admission requirements stated below.

• An appropriate bachelor's degree with a standing equivalent to a University of Toronto B+.

• Resumé/curriculum vitae (CV), 2 pages maximum.

• Essay, one page (500 words).

• Satisfactory Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) score. Note: the GMAT requirement will be waived for applicants who meet the following criteria:

  • have studied for four years at a North American university and graduated with a four-year degree, or

  • have graduated from one of the following programs: the University of Toronto Mississauga's BCom (Accounting specialist), the Rotman School's BCom (Accounting specialist), or the University of Toronto Scarborough's BBA (specialist in Management and Accounting).

• Applicants whose primary language is not English and who graduated from a university where the language of instruction and examination was not English must also demonstrate proficiency in English. See General Regulations section 4.3 for requirements.

• Applicants from a BCom (Accounting specialist) program, with a CGPA of B+ or higher, who have previously completed MGT1210H, MGT1211H, MGT1221H, MGT1222H, MGT1272H, MGT1323H, MGT1330H, MGT1382H, MGT2014H, MGT2205H, MGT2206H, MGT2207H, MGT2224H, MGT2225H, MGT2250H, MGT2251H, MGT2260H, MGT2261H, and MGT2301H, or equivalent, with a grade of B- or better, may be eligible for admission to the 12-month option.

• Applicants to the 12-month option must have completed the courses listed while in a program accredited by the Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada.

Completion Requirements

Students must successfully complete 6.5 graduate full-course equivalents (FCEs) over a 12-month period:

• MGT1160H (1) Communications

• MGT1181H (1) Introduction to Integration and Professional Decision Making

• MGT1202H (2) Ethics and Governance

• MGT1241H (1) Operations Management

• MGT1250H (1) Marketing

• MGT1301H (3) Fundamentals of Strategic Management

• MGT1362H (3) Managing People in Organizations

• MGT2004H (2) Advanced Concepts in Strategic Management

• MGT2090H (0) Accounting Work-Term Course II

• MGT2200H (1) Government and Not-for-Profit Accounting, Reporting, and Control

• MGT2208H (1) Taxation III

• MGT2280H (2) Accounting Theory and Research

• MGT2281H (1) Mergers, Acquisitions, and Valuations

• MGT2282H (1) Integration and Professional Decision Making Initiatives I

• MGT2283H (1) Integration and Professional Decision Making Initiatives II

• MGT2284H (1) Capstone — Integrative Board Report

• MGT2285H (1) Integration and Professional Decision Making Initiatives III

• MGT2286H (1) Integration and Professional Decision Making Initiatives IV.

Co-op work placement. One co-op work placement (MGT2090H) in accounting or finance-related areas taken in the Winter session.

Mode of Delivery: In person
Program Length: 3 sessions full-time (typical registration sequence: FWS)
Time Limit: 3 years full-time

 

Master of Management of Innovation

Minimum Admission Requirements

• Applicants are admitted under the General Regulations of the School of Graduate Studies. Applicants must also satisfy the Institute for Management & Innovation's additional admission requirements stated below.

• Bachelor's degree in sciences or engineering or equivalent from a recognized university. Minimum overall average grade of B+ over the last two years of full-time academic study.

• Although not a formal requirement, the MMI program recommends that applicants take a statistics or calculus course in their undergraduate studies.

• Resumé/curriculum vitae (CV), two pages maximum.

• Letter of intent outlining the applicant's interest in Management and Innovation, one page (500 words).

• Two academic letters of reference must be submitted by the applicant (or at least one academic and one professional reference). One reference must be provided directly from a faculty member familiar with the applicant's work and who holds an appointment in the program where the applicant most recently graduated.

• Applicants who obtained a degree outside North America must submit a competitive GMAT or GRE (General) examination result to be sent to the department.

• Applicants whose primary language is not English and who graduated from a university where the language of instruction and examination was not English must also demonstrate proficiency in English. See General Regulations section 4.3 for requirements.

• Attend an interview where fit, problem-solving capabilities, and communication skills are assessed.

Completion Requirements

Students must complete 6.5 graduate full-course equivalents (FCEs) over a 12-month period.

The 12-month program consists of an intensive 8-month core academic curriculum followed by a 4-month internship:

• Coursework. 6.0 FCEs as follows:

  • 4.5 FCEs in required courses:

    • MMI1010H Prices and Markets

    • MMI1020H Introduction to Big Data Analysis

    • MMI1030H Marketing Science

    • MMI1040H Accounting

    • MMI1050H Negotiations

    • MMI1060H Finance

    • MMI1070H Economics of Business Strategy

    • MMI1080H Management of Technology

    • MMI1090H Technology, Strategy, and Policy.

  • 1.5 FCEs in electives (0.5 FCE in the Fall session and 1.0 FCE in the Winter session)

• Internship: MMI1100H MMI Internship.

Mode of Delivery: In person
Program Length: 3 sessions full-time (typical registration sequence: FWS)
Time Limit: 3 years full-time

 

MScSM; Concentration: Management

Minimum Admission Requirements

• Applicants are admitted under the General Regulations of the School of Graduate Studies. Applicants must also satisfy the Institute for Management & Innovation's additional admission requirements stated below.

• An appropriate undergraduate degree from a recognized university in any area of natural science, environmental science, social science, management, and engineering with a standing equivalent to at least a mid-B in the final year of the program.

• Successful completion of an undergraduate statistics or mathematics course (0.5 full-course equivalent [FCE] or equivalent).

• Resumé/curriculum vitae (CV).

• Letter of intent outlining the applicant's interest in sustainability issues (750 words).

Completion Requirements

Students must complete 9.5 graduate full-course equivalents (FCEs) over a 2-year period:

• Coursework. 9.0 FCEs as follows:

  • 6.5 FCEs including:

    • SSM1090H Capstone Course and

    • SSM1100Y Research Paper I or SSM1101Y Research Paper II

  • 2.5 FCEs in elective courses selected by chosen concentration as follows:

    • 2.0 FCEs from the Management elective courses

    • 0.5 FCE from the Science elective courses.

• Internship. SSM1110H Sustainability Management Internship.

Program Path

Year 1: Fall

• SSM1010Y Principles of Sustainability Management

• SSM1020H Decision Making for Sustainability Management

• SSM1050H Ecosystem Science

• SSM1060H Managing Sustainable Organizations

Year 1: Winter

• SSM1030H Environmental Science

• SSM1040H Managerial Economics for Sustainability Management

• SSM1070H Sustainability Law and Policy

• SSM1080H Strategies for Sustainability Management

• SSM1120H Social Dimensions of Sustainability

Year 1: Summer

• SSM1110H Sustainability Management Internship

Year 2: Fall

• SSM1100Y Research Paper I or SSM1101Y Research Paper II

• Plus 1.5 FCE elective

Year 2: Winter

• SSM1090H Capstone Course — Sustainable Enterprise

• SSM1100Y Research Paper I or SSM1101Y Research Paper II

• Plus 1.0 FCE elective

Mode of Delivery: In person
Program Length: 5 sessions full-time (typical registration sequence: FWS-FW)
Time Limit: 3 years full-time

 

MScSM; Concentration: Science

Minimum Admission Requirements

• Applicants are admitted under the General Regulations of the School of Graduate Studies. Applicants must also satisfy the Institute for Management & Innovation's additional admission requirements stated below.

• An appropriate undergraduate degree from a recognized university in any area of natural science, environmental science, social science, management, and engineering with a standing equivalent to at least a mid-B in the final year of the program.

• Successful completion of an undergraduate statistics or mathematics course (0.5 full-course equivalent [FCE] or equivalent).

• Resumé/curriculum vitae (CV).

• Letter of intent outlining the applicant's interest in sustainability issues (750 words).

Completion Requirements

Students must complete 9.5 graduate full-course equivalents (FCEs) over a 2-year period:

• Coursework. 9.0 FCEs as follows:

  • 6.5 FCEs including:

    • SSM1090H Capstone Course and

    • SSM1100Y Research Paper I or SSM1101Y Research Paper II

  • 2.5 FCEs in elective courses selected by chosen concentration as follows:

    • 2.0 FCEs from the Science elective courses

    • 0.5 FCE from the Management elective courses.

• Internship. SSM1110H Sustainability Management Internship.

Program Path

Year 1: Fall

• SSM1010Y Principles of Sustainability Management

• SSM1020H Decision Making for Sustainability Management

• SSM1050H Ecosystem Science

• SSM1060H Managing Sustainable Organizations

Year 1: Winter

• SSM1030H Environmental Science

• SSM1040H Managerial Economics for Sustainability Management

• SSM1070H Sustainability Law and Policy

• SSM1080H Strategies for Sustainability Management

• SSM1120H Social Dimensions of Sustainability

Year 1: Summer

• SSM1110H Sustainability Management Internship

Year 2: Fall

• SSM1100Y Research Paper I or SSM1101Y Research Paper II

• Plus 1.5 FCE elective

Year 2: Winter

• SSM1090H Capstone Course — Sustainable Enterprise

• SSM1100Y Research Paper I or SSM1101Y Research Paper II

• Plus 1.0 FCE elective

Mode of Delivery: In person
Program Length: 5 sessions full-time (typical registration sequence: FWS-FW)
Time Limit: 3 years full-time

 

Master of Urban Innovation

Minimum Admission Requirements

• Applicants are admitted under the General Regulations of the School of Graduate Studies. Applicants must also satisfy the Institute for Management & Innovation's additional admission requirements stated below.

• An appropriate bachelor's degree from a recognized university in social sciences, management/commerce, or a related field such as architecture or civil engineering, with a standing equivalent to a mid-B in the final year of the program.

• Successful completion of 0.5 full-course equivalent (FCE) in an undergraduate statistics course.

• Letter of intent.

• Three letters of reference.

• A writing sample.

• Resumé.

Completion Requirements

Students must successfully complete 9.5 graduate full-course equivalents (FCEs) over a 20-month period:

• Coursework. 9.0 FCEs as follows:

  • 4.5 FCEs in core courses:

    • MUI1010H Introduction to Management of Urban Innovation

    • MUI1020H Civic Engagement and Economic Development

    • MUI1030H Urban and Regional Economic Development Theory

    • MUI1040H Socially Sustainable Cities: Theory, Policy, and Practice

    • MUI1050H Urban Politics

    • MUI1060H Local and Regional Government: Management and Policymaking

    • MUI1075H Digital Cities

    • MUI1080H Economic Development Planning

    • MUI1090H Technology, Strategy, Policy

  • 3.5 FCEs in electives

  • MUI2095Y Capstone Course

• Internship. MUI1100H Summer Internship.

Mode of Delivery: In person
Program Length: 5 sessions full-time (typical registration sequence: FWS-FW)
Time Limit: 3 years full-time