CANADA Sault Ste. Marie Montreal Ottawa Master of Toronto management Detroit Windsor New York Chicago USA Washington A word from the Dean “On behalf of the Odette School of Business at the University of Windsor, I encourage you to consider pursuing your Master of Management degree with us. Our business school offers a high quality degree where you will learn the knowledge and skills required for success in the global business world. You will be taught by world-class faculty who not only have a wide range of research interests, but also have real-world experience in the business industry. I can assure you that this degree will help you enter the international business world and make a difference.” Dr. H. Allan Conway Dean, Odette School of Business WELCOME A word from the Executive Director “At the Centre for Executive and Professional Education, we have dedicated staff who have a personal interest in ensuring that you succeed in the program and will be with you from the start of the program through to convocation. The high quality of education that you will receive is amongst the best in the world. Our graduate degree combines the comprehensive knowledge that the University of Windsor is famous for, with the personal attributes that only our Centre can offer. I am convinced that your choice to study the Master of Management at the University of Windsor will be the best one possible and one that you will surely not regret.” Dr. Ram Balachandar Executive Director, Centre for Executive and Professional Education Master of management Cover photo: Jie Yang, International Accounting and Finance Graduate, China Set Yourself Apart The Master of Management offers several ways to focus your studies Investing in your education with the Master of Management will provide September Intake you with thorough business knowledge that will serve as a foundation International Accounting & Finance throughout your career. Our program develops students to become Manufacturing Management professionals and leaders in the international business world. Our Logistics and Supply Chain Management graduates have gone on to pursue careers in manufacturing, accounting, Human Resource Management finance or logistics and have obtained employment with private industry January Intake and government in Canada and abroad. International Accounting and Finance Human Resource Management Logistics and Supply Chain Management May Intake International Accounting and Finance The Master of Management program is offered through the Centre for Executive and Professional Education in partnership with the Odette School of Business at the University of Windsor. This unique, 16 month program, offers the benefits of a world class business education with the personal touch of a small school. We will work with you throughout the application process as well as your time studying in Canada to ensure that your experience is nothing but the best. Daniel Carrero, Manufacturing Management Graduate, Venezuela THE PROGRAM Renjie Mao, International Accounting and Finance graduate Finance and Accounting International Mao, Renjie Program Objective The primary objective of this course based Master of Management program is to prepare graduates for leadership positions within the global business world. Offered through the highly regarded Odette School of Business at the University of Windsor, The Master of Management program will give you the tools needed to rise to the top of your chosen industry. Through this program, you will further your understanding of business in the following ways: • Enhance your knowledge of international accounting and finance • Develop your core managemement and leadership skills • Understand the necessity and abilities of Marketing in the global business world • Improve your strategic business knowledge • Fully understand the role of a manager and leader of an organization • Increase your quantitative knowledge and abilities Program Overview You will study and live in Canada for approximately 16 months. All programs include 12 prescribed courses completed over 4 academic terms. Characteristics of the program: • Classes are structured during the day, Monday to Friday • You will begin and end your studies with the same cohort of students • Classes are in a structured format as a fixed curriculum • Limited class size • Classes are scheduled in an achievable, realistic format of 3 courses per term • Employment program which will help guide you in the development of your career portfolio • World class faculty who have experience in the business world • Dedicated program administration staff available throughout your time at the University of Windsor Master of management / 5 Benefits of studying at the University of Windsor The University of Windsor is Canada’s most personal comprehensive university. It combines a strong and focused emphasis on the learning experience of every student with a very broad range of graduate, undergraduate, and professional programs. Its reason for being is summed up in its mission statement: Enabling people to make a better world through education, scholarship, research and engagement. At the University of Windsor, we offer world-class university education in state-of-the-art facilities and classrooms. Our faculty is world renown and offers a personal touch to students in a small classroom atmosphere. Founded in 1857 as Assumption College, we were incorporated as the University of Windsor as publicly funded university in 1963. We offer over 140 undergraduate and graduate programs and are overseen by the Province of Ontario; Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities. We are proud to say that we currently have over 16,000 full and part time students who hail from over 100 countries from across the world. We strive to create an environment of learning and opportunity, along with personal and professional growth. We also provide a welcoming environment for all international and domestic students alike, to grow into global citizens and become the leaders of tomorrow. Our friendly and safe campus is ideal for learning and becoming a part of the global community. The campus is situated on the Windsor, Canada-Detroit, United States border, providing unique opportunities for study and experience that no other university in Canada can match. • One-on-one interaction with exceptional professors committed to enriching your experience. • Limited class size to enhance learning experience in modern classrooms and facilities. • Increase your knowledge in business principles along with a focused education in your choice of specialization. • Study in Canada for approximately 16 months with the opportunity for employment after academic completion. • Develop leadership skills that are essential and adaptable DISTINCTION in the ever changing global business environment. • The City of Windsor and the university campus are ethnically rich and diverse, providing many opportunities to engage in cultural experiences. • Dedicated administrative staff to assist you in transitioning to Canada, and support during your stay at the University of Windsor. 6 / www.uwindsor.ca/professionalprograms World Class Faculty The key to a great university education is the quality of the teaching done by its professors and their commitment to the students. At the University of Windsor, you will interact with world-class faculty who will continuously motivate and challenge you. The Odette School of Business’ faculty members possess the perfect combination of experience in both academic research and the real business world. As teachers, they are always accessible and student-focused. They will not just guide you in learning, but also challenge, encourage and mentor you. Hailing from more than 20 countries from around the world, our instructors bring unique perspectives and expertise in conducting business in a global environment. Many faculty members are also actively involved as faculty advisors for student clubs and societies. “Teaching in the Master of Management program is a great experience. I have had the opportunity to teach students from all areas of the world. The international exposure that will be available to you as a student is unlike any other. As faculty members, we are committed to your success and I look forward to meeting and teaching you this coming year.” Dr. Talal Al-Hayale Associate Professor of Accounting, Odette School of Business Academic Director, Master of Management “The instructors are knowledgeable and always willing to help their students. They taught not only the knowledge from the textbook, but also shared their real world experiences. This was precious to me as I am just beginning my business career.” Guoxi Yang, International Accounting and Finance Graduate, China Master of management / 7 The Master of Management In the Master of Management program, courses will be conducted over four terms (approximately 16 months). You will take three courses each term for a total of twelve courses. While you will study your specialization of choice, you will also be equipped with core business courses will have multi-disciplinary relevance and provide the practical knowledge required to excel. Below you will find a list of topics that will be covered in each specialization. All students take the same 7 required courses regardless of their program. They are: Accounting Concepts and Techniques Finance in a Global Perspective Managing Employees Marketing International Business Quantitative Studies Business Strategy International Accounting and Finance International