Global Management Studies

During your first year at the School of Business Management, you'll acquire the foundational business knowledge that prepares you to specialize in a major.

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Major Overview

Acquire the managerial skills and cultural understanding required to function effectively in the new global business environment.

All businesses in today's marketplace, whether they recognize it or not, are affected by events taking place globally. The rise of China and India as major economic superpowers, global outsourcing and weakness in traditional markets such as the United States, are just a few examples of the challenges and opportunities facing managers today. As a result of globalization new competitors may be around the corner or halfway around the world.

Faculty members teaching in the Global Management program are industry experts who contribute research that is relevant to both foreign and domestic businesses, and have an impact on national and international policy. Students gain valuable comprehension and experience from a strong faculty who are connected directly to industry and governments all over the world.

Complete course list of Global Management Studies curriculum

Admission requirements

How you earn this degree

Business management students must complete a total of 40 credits which include Required, Required Group or Professional Elective, Professionally-Related and Liberal Studies courses. The curriculum provides you with a general overview of business in society, introduces you to all of the basic business functions, and develops awareness of social, human and economic issues through the introduction of the liberal studies.

40 Credits

Degree Earned
Bachelor of Commerce (Honours)

Part-time program

The part-time program is offered to accommodate students who intend to take the degree at a slower pace than the full-time day program, due to the demands of daytime employment and/or family obligations. Part-time students fulfil their course requirements primarily in the evenings by enrolling in courses through the G. Raymond Chang School of Continuing Education for the first six semesters, and through The Ted Rogers School of Business Management evening course offerings for semesters seven and eight. Part-time students are entitled to enroll in a maximum of three courses per semester.

Please note: not all Global Management courses are offered in the evenings, students will be required to take some day Global Management courses to complete their degree.