Management Specialist (BBA)

Admissions Category: Management

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Program Overview

Management at U of T Scarborough is highly sought after because of its modern, innovative and highly practical business programs. Its specialized streams and strategic curricula leave successful graduates prepared for a wide variety of careers in the corporate world. Students will earn high-quality professional management training within the context of a liberal arts degree — ideal for a managerial career.  They will study business practices, policies and current issues affecting companies by examining current real-life scenarios.


Complementary Programs:

Please visit The Bridge website for more information on our New Venture, Innovation and Fin Tech co-curricular programs.

 



Check out future career opportunities and skills acquired from completing this program:

Careers for Graduates

  • Business Systems Analyst
  • Operations Manager
  • Logistics Specialist
  • E-Business Consultant
  • Financial Manager

Further Education

  • Master of Business Administration
  • Master of Management Analytics
  • International Business
  • Project Management

Program Pathway

Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4

Year 1
Choose Your Courses Wisely

 


Develop Your Academic & Research Skills

 


Apply Theory to Practice

 


Become an Engaged Citizen (Locally & Globally)

 


Plan for Your Future Career
  • Volunteer with organizations to explore your interest in industries related to your program of study; check listings on CLNx (>Jobs & Recruitment).
  • Connect with a Career Strategist in the AA&CC.

 



Year 2
Choose Your Courses Wisely

 


Develop Your Academic & Research Skills
  • Consider applying to become an RA (Research Assistant) with the Management Department.
  • Familiarize yourself with all the research tools and data resources The BRIDGE has to offer.

 


Apply Theory to Practice

 


Become an Engaged Citizen (Locally & Globally)

 


Plan for Your Future Career
  • Interested in an entrepreneurial career? Join The BRIDGE’s New Venture Program.
  • Considering grad school? Speak to professors and program advisors early so that you know what to keep in mind.
  • Explore careers through the AA&CC’s Job Shadowing and In The Field programs.

 



Year 3
Choose Your Courses Wisely
  • 2.0 credits from: MGOC10H3MGFC10H3MGHC02H3MGOC20H3.
  • At least 1.5 credits in C- or D-level Management or Economics courses.
  • Meet with your Program Advisor and use Degree Explorer to ensure you are on track with your degree.

 


Develop Your Academic & Research Skills

 


Apply Theory to Practice
  • Apply for an executive position with any of our Management-focused student clubs.
  • Apply for the Student Exchange Program through the ISC and take entrepreneurship-focused courses that have a work experience with a start-up in Asia’s hottest innovation ecosystem.

 


Become an Engaged Citizen (Locally & Globally)

 


Plan for Your Future Career
  • Check CLNx for Networking events and Employer Information sessions to attend.
  • Attend the UTSC Graduate & Professional School Fair in September.
  • Develop professional skills by participating in case competitions.
  • Talk to your Student Experience Coordinator to learn about your options.

 

 



Year 4
Choose Your Courses Wisely
  • At least 1.0 credits in D-level Management or Economics courses.
  • Meet with your Program Advisor and use Degree Explorer to ensure you are on track with your degree.

 


Develop Your Academic & Research Skills

 


Apply Theory to Practice
  • Apply for the Summer Research Exchange Program to research at an international partner university; earn credit and receive funding! Visit the ISC for details.
  • Attend the Summer & Full-time Job Fair in January to meet with potential employers looking to hire students for relevant summer and full-time positions.

 


Become an Engaged Citizen (Locally & Globally)
  • Participate in the AA&CC’s Partners in Leadership program to learn and network with an alumni mentor about transitioning to work or further education.
  • Consider joining a relevant professional association; volunteer for their events and get to know people in your industry of interest.
  • Join the UTSC Management Group on 10,000 Coffees.

 


Plan for Your Future Career
  • Discuss your grad school plans with your professors and AA&CC staff.
  • Get your Personal Statement reviewed in the AA&CC.
  • Attend the AA&CC’s Get Hired job search conference in April/May.
  • Attend the Jobs for Grads orientation for a job search “crash course”; find job opportunities on CLNx.

 


Glossary

  • AACC - Academic Advising and Career Centre (www.utsc.utoronto.ca/aacc)
  • CLNx - Career Co-Curricular Learning Network (https://clnx.utoronto.ca/home.htm)
  • CTL - Centre for Teaching and Learning (https://www.utsc.utoronto.ca/ctl)
  • DSL - Department of Student Life (https://www.utsc.utoronto.ca/studentlife)
  • F.L.I.P. - First Year Learning and Integration Program (https://www.utsc.utoronto.ca/mgmt/first-year-learning-integration-program-flip)
  • ISC - International Student Centre (https://www.utsc.utoronto.ca/utscinternational)
  • MESA - Management and Economics Student Association (https://mesa.ca)



Departmental Contact

https://www.utsc.utoronto.ca/mgmt/academic-advising-and-course-updates


Liaison Librarian, The BRIDGE

Location: IC383
Phone: 416-208-2987

https://www.utsc.utoronto.ca/mgmt/bridge-innovative-teaching-and-learning-space


Academic Advising & Career Centre

Location: AC213
Phone: 416-287-7561

https://utsc.utoronto.ca/aacc/


Department of Student Life

Location: SL157
Phone: 416-208-4760

https://www.utsc.utoronto.ca/studentlife/


Management & Economics Students' Association

https://mesa.ca/

Did You Know?

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All BBA students participate in at least one Work Integrated Learning opportunity prior to graduation.