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Applications for the 2022 intake are now closed.
Applicants are encouraged to apply early, submitting a complete application to the School of Graduate Studies. The Graduate Committee for Business will review completed applications and admission decisions are sent to applicants in April.
To be considered for admission, applicants typically have an A average in a discipline which is related to their field of interest. Applicants should also ensure they have the necessary documentation and meet the following criteria:
Any applicant whose first language is not English, but who, within the 12-month period prior to the month of application, has studied for at least one complete year at a post-secondary institution where English is the official language of instruction may apply for a waiver. View the criteria and waiver instructions.
Applications are submitted through the Queen's School of Graduate Studies. If you have any questions, please contact our office.
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