Master of Business Administration - General

International Business University is offering new bursaries for its Ottawa Campus MBA programs starting January 2026, designed to enhance affordability and competitiveness for international and onshore students. These bursaries provide significant tuition reductions for eligible students who make new tuition deposits within the specified application windows. # Eligibility Criteria - **MBA Head Start Bursary – High Converting Nationalities** - For offshore students holding nationalities listed in Appendix 1. - Must make a new tuition deposit between December 10, 2025, and January 2, 2026. - Must commence the MBA program in January 2026. - Not applicable for students already enrolled who request a deferral. - **MBA Empower Bursary – Low Converting Nationalities** - For offshore students with nationalities *not* listed in Appendix 1. - Must make a new tuition deposit between December 10, 2025, and January 2, 2026. - Must commence the MBA program in January 2026. - Not applicable for students already enrolled who request a deferral. - **Onshore MBA Advancement Bursary** - For onshore students holding a valid study permit, work permit, or visitor record. - Must make a new tuition deposit between December 10, 2025, and January 16, 2026. - Must commence the MBA program in January 2026. # Scholarship Values and Tuition Fees - **MBA Head Start Bursary** - Original tuition: $37,000 CAD - Scholarship amount: $9,000 CAD ($5,000 + $4,000 additional bursary) - Net tuition after bursary: $28,000 CAD - **MBA Empower Bursary** - Original tuition: $37,000 CAD - Scholarship amount: $4,000 CAD - Net tuition after bursary: $33,000 CAD - **Onshore MBA Advancement Bursary** - Original tuition: $37,000 CAD - Scholarship amount: $11,500 CAD - Net tuition after bursary: $25,500 CAD # Important Conditions and Notes - These bursaries apply only to **new tuition deposits** made during the specified periods. - Students must **begin their MBA program in January 2026** to be eligible. - Students who are already enrolled and request a deferral are **not eligible** for these bursaries. - There is a **transfer cap of 10 students** allowed to transfer from the Toronto campus to the Ottawa campus during this launch phase. Only students with approved status are eligible for these transfer spots. # Appendix 1: High Converting Nationalities Eligible offshore nationalities for the MBA Head Start Bursary include but are not limited to: Slovak Republic, Lithuania, Latvia, Macedonia, Croatia, Slovenia, Papua New Guinea, Andorra, Vanuatu, Japan, Kuwait, Austria, Korea, Belize, Czech Republic, Taiwan, France, United Arab Emirates, Belgium, Poland, Montenegro, Germany, Switzerland, Spain, United States of America, Luxembourg, Finland, Israel, New Zealand, United Kingdom and Overseas Territories, Dominica, Hungary, Italy, Saudi Arabia, Macao SAR, Oman, Bahrain, Sweden, Australia, Iceland, Paraguay, Estonia, Chile, Romania, China, Trinidad and Tobago, Greece, Portugal, Norway, Bulgaria, Kosovo, Moldova, Guyana, Brazil, Netherlands, Barbados, Peru, Ukraine, Uruguay, Indonesia, Singapore, Armenia, Hong Kong SAR, Mauritius, Panama, Ireland, Botswana, St. Kitts-Nevis, Bahamas, Stateless, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Fiji, Brunei, El Salvador, Costa Rica, Honduras, Kazakhstan, Colombia, Madagascar, Ecuador, Argentina, Guatemala, St. Lucia, Thailand, Vietnam, Albania, Jamaica, Serbia, Mexico, Malaysia, Russia, Bolivia, Denmark, Qatar, Bermuda, Surinam, Dominican Republic, Mozambique, Mongolia, Bosnia-Hercegovina, South Africa, Antigua and Barbuda, Turkey, Egypt, Venezuela, Cambodia, Morocco, Cyprus, Cuba, Zimbabwe, Tunisia, Belarus, Lebanon, Grenada, Maldives, Cayman Islands, Philippines. # How to Apply - Submit a **new tuition deposit** within the specified bursary application window. - Ensure your program start date is January 2026. - Check your nationality against Appendix 1 to determine eligibility for the appropriate bursary. - Onshore students must hold a valid study permit, work permit, or visitor record. Take advantage of these bursaries to reduce your MBA tuition fees and join International Business University’s Ottawa Campus for a high-quality, accessible business education. Apply now to secure your bursary and advance your career with an internationally recognized MBA program.