Sobey School of Business - Saint Mary's University
Part of Saint Mary's University
923 Robie Street, Halifax
About
Ideally located in the vibrant city of Halifax, Saint Mary’s University is home to a diverse and inclusive community of over 7,500 faculty, staff and students, and boasts a global network of more than 53,000 alumni. Founded in 1802, Saint Mary’s is one of the oldest universities in Canada. We offer a unique experience, combining world-leading research with a close-knit community. Saint Mary’s is known for its engaged faculty and students, entrepreneurial spirit and impactful research that reaches beyond campus walls and into the wider community. Our students, researchers and faculty share the desire to work towards a future that is inclusive, sustainable, diverse and resilient—a World without limits.
The Sobey School of Business makes an impact with purpose by engaging our students with active learning and connecting with the business community. Your classmates will bring international perspectives from around the world--50% of our student body comes from outside Canada. You will enjoy opportunities to research, collaborate and mobilize knowledge. Responsible management, encompassing sustainability and a commitment to ethical practice, is important to us, which is why the Sobey School has signed the UN's Principles of Responsible Management Education(PRME). Internationally respected, the Sobey School of Business holds both EQUIS and AACSB accreditation, which puts us in the top 1% of business schools worldwide to earn this recognition. LEARN MORE
Want to learn more about our vibrant and historic city and beautiful region, located on the East coast of Canada? Halifax is a center of financial services, shopping, and culture for the Atlantic region. Learn more
Here is a list of links to the most-commonly accessed :
- Academic & Life Skills Coaching
- Advising, BComm
- Co-op Education
- Information Technology Systems & Support (ITSS)
- Patrick Power Library
- Studio for Teaching and Learning
- Success Maps
- Writing Centre
Campus Life
- African Descent Student Advisor
- Bookstore
- Career Services
- Chaplaincy
- Conflict Resolution Advisor
- Counselling Centre
- Get your ID
- Getting Around (Bus passes & parking)
- Indigenous Student Advisor
- International Student Centre
- Medical & Dental Insurance
- Meal Plans & Food
- Residences and Housing
- Services for Students with Disabilities (Fred Smithers Centre)
- Student Association
- Student Employment
- Student Health Centre
- Study Abroad
- Study English as an Additional Language (The Language Centre)
- University Security
- Innovation Hub
As a graduate student, you can get involved in several on- and off-campus activities as soon as you arrive in Halifax. The International Centre offers events throughout the year, including ski trips, International Night, game nights, movie nights and Lunch n’ Learns. In addition, there are over 40 active student societies on campus in which students are invited to participate in such as Net Impact, Speak Up Society, MBA Society, Graduate Student Society, and the Power to Change Society. Saint Mary’s has a world-class fitness facility and a wide range of varsity and intramural sports.
For more information and to learn about campus life visit smu.ca/campus-life.
Our students benefit from personalized attention and are successful in translating their MBA degree into rewarding careers. 93% of graduates are employed within three months of graduation in a variety of industries, including Management Consulting, Information Technology and Finance to name a few. Employers who hire our students include Deloitte, IBM and all major banks in Canada. smu.ca/careers
Our career services professionals will work with students to identify the areas of competency that they wish to improve. Through a series of workshops led by internal and external experts, one-on-one coaching and career counselling, and opportunities to engage with business professionals from a wide range of industries and organizations, students work to enhance their targeted competency areas and learn how to create and manage their own professional development plan to achieve future goals.
About
Ideally located in the vibrant city of Halifax, Saint Mary’s University is home to a diverse and inclusive community of over 7,500 faculty, staff and students, and boasts a global network of more than 53,000 alumni. Founded in 1802, Saint Mary’s is one of the oldest universities in Canada. We offer a unique experience, combining world-leading research with a close-knit community. Saint Mary’s is known for its engaged faculty and students, entrepreneurial spirit and impactful research that reaches beyond campus walls and into the wider community. Our students, researchers and faculty share the desire to work towards a future that is inclusive, sustainable, diverse and resilient—a World without limits.
The Sobey School of Business makes an impact with purpose by engaging our students with active learning and connecting with the business community. Your classmates will bring international perspectives from around the world--50% of our student body comes from outside Canada. You will enjoy opportunities to research, collaborate and mobilize knowledge. Responsible management, encompassing sustainability and a commitment to ethical practice, is important to us, which is why the Sobey School has signed the UN's Principles of Responsible Management Education(PRME). Internationally respected, the Sobey School of Business holds both EQUIS and AACSB accreditation, which puts us in the top 1% of business schools worldwide to earn this recognition. LEARN MORE
Want to learn more about our vibrant and historic city and beautiful region, located on the East coast of Canada? Halifax is a center of financial services, shopping, and culture for the Atlantic region. Learn more
Here is a list of links to the most-commonly accessed :
- Academic & Life Skills Coaching
- Advising, BComm
- Co-op Education
- Information Technology Systems & Support (ITSS)
- Patrick Power Library
- Studio for Teaching and Learning
- Success Maps
- Writing Centre
Campus Life
- African Descent Student Advisor
- Bookstore
- Career Services
- Chaplaincy
- Conflict Resolution Advisor
- Counselling Centre
- Get your ID
- Getting Around (Bus passes & parking)
- Indigenous Student Advisor
- International Student Centre
- Medical & Dental Insurance
- Meal Plans & Food
- Residences and Housing
- Services for Students with Disabilities (Fred Smithers Centre)
- Student Association
- Student Employment
- Student Health Centre
- Study Abroad
- Study English as an Additional Language (The Language Centre)
- University Security
- Innovation Hub
As a graduate student, you can get involved in several on- and off-campus activities as soon as you arrive in Halifax. The International Centre offers events throughout the year, including ski trips, International Night, game nights, movie nights and Lunch n’ Learns. In addition, there are over 40 active student societies on campus in which students are invited to participate in such as Net Impact, Speak Up Society, MBA Society, Graduate Student Society, and the Power to Change Society. Saint Mary’s has a world-class fitness facility and a wide range of varsity and intramural sports.
For more information and to learn about campus life visit smu.ca/campus-life.
Our students benefit from personalized attention and are successful in translating their MBA degree into rewarding careers. 93% of graduates are employed within three months of graduation in a variety of industries, including Management Consulting, Information Technology and Finance to name a few. Employers who hire our students include Deloitte, IBM and all major banks in Canada. smu.ca/careers
Our career services professionals will work with students to identify the areas of competency that they wish to improve. Through a series of workshops led by internal and external experts, one-on-one coaching and career counselling, and opportunities to engage with business professionals from a wide range of industries and organizations, students work to enhance their targeted competency areas and learn how to create and manage their own professional development plan to achieve future goals.