Start dates
Fall (Oct), Winter (Jan), Spring (April), Summer (July)
Program length
18 months
Specializations
Entrepreneurship and Emerging Technology
Program Delivery
On-campus Hybrid* Online* *based on program availability
Unlock your leadership potential
Accelerate your career trajectory and build a strong base in business principles with a Master of Management (MMgt) degree. Through hands-on experience and academic preparation, position yourself to launch a new business or help existing operations adapt in a rapidly changing digital economy.
UNF’s MMgt program has NCMA designation from CIM | Chartered Managers Canada.
Students currently enrolled in the MMgt program are entitled to a free Associate Membership with the association, giving UNF students the chance to belong to Canada’s chartered management and leadership association while earning their degree
Career highlights
The MMgt program is a business and management degree with a digital focus. You will be able to explore career opportunities in a wide array of industries.
Entrepreneurship
Finance
Marketing
Technology and Innovation
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Specializations
Entrepreneurship
Learn to think like an entrepreneur. Identify business opportunities, develop business plans, and implement successful strategies. You’ll get a practical opportunity to apply this knowledge to starting up a for-profit or social enterprise.
Emerging Technology
Gain the skills needed to understand the countless opportunities emerging technologies present to business operations now and into the future. You’ll develop a technology proposal and implementation plan for a for-profit or non-profit organization.
Course highlights
Term one courses
Introduction to Management
Introduction to Management covers key concepts and skills, including organizational structures, human resources, change management, strategic management, leadership, and innovation. Integrating theory with practice, the course uses case studies and projects to develop critical thinking, strategic analysis, and communication skills for diverse leadership roles.
Finance for Managers
Finance for Managers equips students with essential financial knowledge and skills for managerial decision-making. Covering finance fundamentals, corporate structure, accounting, financial analysis, capital raising, investment strategies, forecasting, and risk management, it also includes entrepreneurial finance and feasibility studies. Students develop skills to analyze data and manage financial resources.
Marketing and Sales
This course provides a foundation in marketing and sales principles, covering customer needs, market segmentation, strategic planning, trend analysis, sales forecasting, and digital marketing. Students learn to analyze challenges, develop innovative strategies, and implement them effectively. Through theory, case studies, and real-world applications, they gain skills for success in dynamic marketing and sales environments.
Term one courses
Introduction to Management
Introduction to Management covers key concepts and skills, including organizational structures, human resources, change management, strategic management, leadership, and innovation. Integrating theory with practice, the course uses case studies and projects to develop critical thinking, strategic analysis, and communication skills for diverse leadership roles.
Finance for Managers
Finance for Managers equips students with essential financial knowledge and skills for managerial decision-making. Covering finance fundamentals, corporate structure, accounting, financial analysis, capital raising, investment strategies, forecasting, and risk management, it also includes entrepreneurial finance and feasibility studies. Students develop skills to analyze data and manage financial resources.
Marketing and Sales
This course provides a foundation in marketing and sales principles, covering customer needs, market segmentation, strategic planning, trend analysis, sales forecasting, and digital marketing. Students learn to analyze challenges, develop innovative strategies, and implement them effectively. Through theory, case studies, and real-world applications, they gain skills for success in dynamic marketing and sales environments.
These course highlights provide a glimpse into the Master of Management program, your actual schedule may vary. There is a program break during Term 4. For full course descriptions and schedules, consult the Academic Calendar.
Career outlooks
According to Canada’s Information and Communications Technology Council’s Digital Talent Outlook for 2025, Canada’s digital economy continues to outpace the general economy and there has been a significant shift in consumer behaviour and the consumption of digital goods and services.
The world needs digital leaders, and so does Canada. Ottawa has forecasted the demand for managers in various industries is expected to grow, with a projected 676,900 new management positions in Canada by 2028.
With a strong demand for management professionals skilled in emerging technologies, as a Master of Management graduate you will have the training needed to be successful in the modern world of work and be the top-choice candidate when you apply for jobs. You’ll be working in an online environment, why not learn in one too? There is an abundance of management career opportunities including progressive professional roles in fields like marketing, project management, operations and business development.
Career path and salary
- Project manager - $141,182
- Market innovation manager - $131,489
- Digital marketing specialist - $95,477
- Business development manager - $162,784
- Digital transformation specialist - $107,250
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Our program is specifically designed to turn graduates into entrepreneurs and drivers of the digital transformation.
Admissions
Academic information
Applicants must meet the following minimum conditions for admission:
- Bachelor’s Degree – Completion of a recognized undergraduate degree equivalent to the four-year honours degree standard in an appropriate specialization, or relevant bridging studies, with CGPA of 3.0 (on 4.33 scale) or better
Document checklist
Applicants must submit
- A completed application form
- Official transcripts from all post- secondary institutions attended
- Official documentation confirming professional designations, where applicable
- Proof of English language proficiency, if applicable
International information
Applicants who completed undergraduate studies outside Canada must also submit:
- Certified translations of any documents not in English
- Documentation confirming award of their previous degree(s), if not already indicated on official transcripts
- A credential evaluation from a recognized service, if required by the registrar
Tuition information
Awards and scholarships
The Office of the Registrar had dedicated more than $15 million in scholarships, awards and financial support to students in 2025. Entrance Awards are for newly admitted international and domestic students, while Academic Scholarships are for those entering the second term of their program.
Financial aid options
UNF has partnered with organizations to help newly admitted domestic students finance their education.
$20,025
Domestic tuition
$42,750
International tuition
$15 Million
Scholarship & awards
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a business background for this program?
We encourage anyone with an interest in management to apply. The MM is an opportunity for you to augment your undergraduate degree from any discipline with a strong foundation in business principles and management studies, helping you prepare to become the type of well-rounded leader the world needs.
Will I gain practical experience?
There are several opportunities for you to gain practical experience through this program, including internships, work-integrated learning opportunities and capstone research projects. Attend one of our graduate program webinars to learn more directly from faculty members. Visit our events page to find the date for our next webinar.
Do I need to take the GRE?
We do not use standardized testing as part of the admission process for our graduate degrees. We look at your academic record from your undergraduate studies during the application process. See our Admissions page for more information about our requirements.
Why choose UNF?
UNF is committed to innovative education and research for a digital world. This technology-centred approach puts you, the student, first. Learn from industry leaders and experienced faculty, gain experience through work-integrated learning components, and build a foundation that sets you on the path for success.
Contact your Student Advisor
Schedule an appointment with your dedicated Student Advisor at a time that’s convenient for you.
This institution has been granted a consent by the Minister of Colleges and Universities to offer this program for a five-year term starting Oct. 14, 2022. Prospective students are responsible for satisfying themselves that the program and the degree will be appropriate to their needs (e.g., acceptable to potential employers, professional licensing bodies or other educational institutions.)
