MGB students outside at the University of Victoria

Your global career starts here Don't just learn about global business—live it.

Master of Global Business (MGB)

Taught across 3 continents and culminating in a global internship, the UVic Master of Global Business (MGB) is a 12-16 month, full-time immersion program for recent graduates. Explore North America, Europe, and South America or Asia while learning about international business in each location. You won't find another program in Canada quite like ours!

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Admission requirements

Highlights

EMPLOYED AFTER 3 MONTHS

graduate career ready

STUDENTS PER COHORT

make lifelong networks

CONTINENTS PER PATH

choose your path

Learn by doing

There is no better way to understand global business than by stepping into the full experience. Meet new people, learn the language, and navigate the social and cultural nuances of different regions.

Choose your path

Take charge of your learning by selecting 1 of 3 paths. Together with students from partner institutions, you'll study and travel as a close-knit group for 9 months.

Global internship

Your experience ends with an internship at an international organization. This exciting opportunity puts your learning and skills into practice.

A global skillset

By graduation, you'll develop:

the mindset to make effective decisions that drive change
the skills to deal with the challenges of international business
a high level of cultural awareness
an understanding of the socio-economic environments of North America, Asia, Latin America and Europe
the ability to work effectively with individuals and organizations from many parts of the world

Program structure

Study, travel and work in 3 locations, across 3 continents. Choose 1 of 3 paths and immerse yourself in different parts of the world. All paths begin at UVic.

Module 1	Module 2	Module 3	Global internship
Victoria, BC, Canada	Destination 2	Destination 3	To be determined
3 months	3 months	3 months	3-7 months

Program structure Program paths

MGB careers

Your global career starts here. Our graduates have gone on to careers in a growing range of industries, sectors and countries:

UNIDO, Vienna, Austria
Global Affairs Canada, Vancouver, Canada
Hotai Motor Co, Taipei, Taiwan
Sinoscience Fullcryo Technology, Zhongshan, China
Omnicom, New York, United States
CARIAD, Wolfsburg, Germany
Picnic Technologies, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Learn with friends

MGB cohorts move together from location to location. That means you will have a close-knit team of 40 students experiencing the world with you.

Cohorts are composed of students from each of the 3 universities on your path. Students admitted to the MGB come from all over the world, adding another dimension to your international experience.

Students graduate the MGB with lifelong friends and networks.