Fees & expenses

A non-refundable and non-transferable of $154.25 CAD fee is required prior to the application being processed. Please note that the electronic application requires payment of an application fee using MasterCard or Visa only. Application fees cannot be deferred and are only valid for the academic year in which you apply.

Upon receipt of an offer of admission, you will be required to submit a non-refundable and non-transferable deposit of $4,000 USD, which will be credited towards your first tuition installment.

These are estimated costs of program fees and the 2-week trip to Vancouver in the UBC IMBA program. The cost during your time in Vancouver can vary greatly depending on your lifestyle, budget and spending habits. Self-tourism costs are not included. Note that all expenses are in American dollars (USD).

Tuition Fees & Expenses	Canadian Citizens & Permanent Residents	International Students
Tuition Fees tooltip Tuition fees are subject to UBC Board of Governor's approval. The university may adjust fees at any time with limited notice.	$39,632 USD	$73,562 USD
Student Fees	N/A	N/A
MBA student building fee	N/A	N/A
MBA society fee	N/A	N/A
Textbooks, course fees, supplies	Covered by UBC Sauder	Covered by UBC Sauder
Flight to Vancouver	$1,000	$1,000
Accommodation in Vancouver (2 weeks)	$2,100	$2,100
Medical Insurance	$100	$100
Public transportation	$80	$80
Food & discretionary expenses	$700	$700

Global Network for Advanced Management

UBC Sauder is the only Canadian member of the prestigious Global Network for Advanced Management, spearheaded by the Yale School of Management. In this optional component of the program, you can gain access to international learning, networking, and collaboration opportunities with business schools around the world, including study visits to other schools and virtual, for-credit classes in which you can work with students at other member schools via video conferencing.