Online Global Business Management at IBU

Analyze international opportunities and risks, develop effective strategies, and implement best practices across various contexts with Global Business Management at IBU.

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Online Global Business Management at IBU

Get a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree and lead organizations to success – while establishing yourself as top talent in the process.

Duration

16 months – 4 Semesters

Delivery

Online

Class Size

30 Students

Tuition

$14,160*
Students can receive up to a $10,000 bursary, prorated across semesters, reducing total tuition from $24,160 to $14,160

Course Start Date

January 07, 2026

Commitment

8 hours per week

Specialization

Global Business Management

Model

Asynchronous online learning with optional in-person networking and opportunities for synchronous sessions.

Drive Innovation and Lead with Confidence

This forward-thinking program is designed to equip you with the skills to lead organizations, foster innovation, and transform ideas into impactful business ventures—all while establishing yourself as a top talent in a dynamic, tech-driven world.

To get your MBA online, you’ll combine independent learning with virtual classroom attendance and numerous collaborative assignments with your fellow classmates.

Gain insights into the economic, political, social, and environmental factors that influence global business. The program emphasizes managing diverse and multicultural teams, stakeholders, and customers in a global setting. These skills are essential for success in any MBA program in Canada. 

Expand Your Network

Expand Your Network

Connect with ambitious peers and industry professionals from across Canada.

Keep Your Career on Track

Keep Your Career on Track

Advance your education without pausing your professional journey.

Enhance Your Career Potential

Build the skills and expertise needed to accelerate your professional growth.

Join International Business University

Guided by experts, built for success—IBU’s MBA and BCOM programs are designed with leadership in mind.

Course Structure & Details

Each course in the online MBA program requires you attend one virtual class weekly. These Virtual Classes would need 8 hours of weekly commitment, this includes completing weekly assignments, taking up asynchronous and synchronous learnings.

The curriculum is structured across four terms, focusing on foundational knowledge, advanced skills, specialization, and application:

TERM 1

Foundation

  • Financial Management
  • Business Analytics
  • Organizational Behaviour : Leading in a Diverse Environment
  • Marketing and Social Media

TERM 2

Foundation
  • Communications, Interpersonal Skills, and Negotiation
  • Strategy (Technology Management)
  • Information Technology and Digital Transformation
  • Global Trade and Finance (Foundation for the specialization)

TERM 3

Specialization
  • Regulatory Environments, Ethics and Sustainability (Required Program Course)
  • Global Supply Chain Management (Required Specialization Course)
  • Managing Multinational Firms (Required Specialization Course)
  • Research Methods
  • Business Planning
  • Global Business Service Management

TERM 4

Capstone

Pick one of the following:

  • Consulting Project
  • Business Plan Development
  • Major Research Paper

The program includes practical case studies, hands-on projects, and opportunities to specialize in areas such as entrepreneurship or technology.

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Practical Learning for Real-World Success at IBU

Student Resources

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Accreditations

Students enrolled in the Master of Business Administration programs can visit www.cim.ca/student, enter their contact information, school, and NCMA Nationally Accredited program to sign up and enjoy all the benefits of membership.

To learn more about how to obtain your C.I.M. or C.Mgr. designation, please visit the CIM Chartered Managers Website.

Memberships

International Business University is proud to announce that we have become a Signatory Member to the Principles for Responsible Management Education (PRME) – a United-Nations supported initiative that aims to raise the profile of sustainability in business schools around the world, equipping business students with the understanding and ability to deliver change tomorrow.

International Business University (IBU) has joined the Business Education Alliance of AACSB —The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). As an institutional member of the AACSB Business Education Alliance, IBU is part of a movement united to improve the quality of business education around the world. AACSB connects, shares, and inspires innovation and quality throughout the member network, as well as the business community. The collective strength of the organization is founded on diverse perspectives, a global mindset, and a commitment to making a difference. AACSB is a global nonprofit association, connects educators, students, and business to achieve a common goal: to create the next generation of great leaders. Synonymous with the highest standards of excellence since 1916, AACSB provides quality assurance, business education intelligence, and learning and development services to over 1,850 member organizations and more than 950 accredited business schools worldwide. For more information about AACSB, you may visit aacsb.edu.

Admission requirements

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Need Assistance?

Our Program Advisors are happy to help with any questions about your degree, whether it’s admissions requirements, the application process, or tuition fees.

We are available:

Monday – Friday 9:00 am to 3:00 pm ET

Need Assistance?

Our Program Advisor is happy to help with any questions about your degree, diploma or certificate, whether it’s admissions requirements, the application process, or tuition fees.

We are available:

Monday – Friday 9:00 am to 3:00 pm ET

Have Questions?

Speak with a Program Advisor

Simply choose a time that works for you. You’ll receive a Microsoft Teams link by email. 

This is your moment to start something bigger.

“My daughter found a school that actually cares. IBU helped her grow, find confidence, and land her first internship before graduating.”

— Karen T., Parent of BCom Graduate

Live Online Classes

Live Online Classes

The courses in this program include 2-3 virtual classes and led by members of our faculty in a lecture or seminar format.

Online Group Work

Online Group Work

Combine independent learning with recurring online group assignments, through collaborative projects with your classmates.

Video Lectures

Video Lectures

You’ll get the same education, networking and collaboration opportunities on-campus programs offer – through our video lectures designed for remote students.

Resources

Resources

All our services are available to you digitally: online learning resources, our different memberships, support from advisors and peers, and instructor office hours.

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Ready to take your career to the next level?

Download our comprehensive brochure to learn everything you need to know about IBU’s Online MBA program. Explore our curriculum, flexible learning options, admission requirements, and how our program prepares you for success in a competitive global market.

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