Master of Global Management (18 months)
Main Campus, Canada
Master of Global Management
Royal Roads University
International Business & Global Management
Master of Global Management (MGM) at Royal Roads University
The Master of Global Management (MGM) at Royal Roads University delivers a graduate-level international business management education that enables you to develop the abilities required to manage across borders and bridge across cultures. You will gain strong international managerial skills and competencies to succeed in business in Canada or around the world.
This program is designed specifically for professionals who want to perform with sensitivity and agility in the global workplace. You will observe and learn from diverse cultures, including your own, while acquiring the knowledge and understanding needed to work effectively within uncertainty and ambiguity.
The MGM uses a holistic and integrative approach to deliver academic content alongside essential soft skills such as self-awareness, problem-solving, teamwork, and collaboration. Graduates emerge as fully skilled, work-ready managers and leaders with a global perspective, cultural awareness, and an understanding of how disciplines like accounting and law vary across global markets.
Key Program Highlights
- Aligned with the Forum for International Trade Training (FITT), enabling graduates to apply for the Certified International Trade Professional (CITP) designation
- Multiple applied completion options including Global Management Project, Internship Research Project, Graduate Certificates, or course-based pathways
- Study at Hatley Park National Historic Site on Vancouver Island in a collaborative cohort model with peers from around the world
- Option to complete a MITx MicroMasters program through the Massachusetts Institute of Technology as part of your degree
Curriculum & Course Modules
The MGM curriculum combines core business management courses with specialized global management modules. You will develop a broad range of international business skills while learning to work effectively with individuals from other cultures, regions, and ideologies through both online and on-campus learning.
Global Business Environment
3 CreditsExamines the theories, frameworks, and tools required to analyze, interpret, predict, and respond to the global business environment. Students apply various analytical approaches to interpreting international political and economic relations as they relate to global management.
International Corporate Finance
3 CreditsFocuses on fundamental corporate finance concepts and how they relate to international corporate finance issues. Students develop a deeper understanding of applied financial concepts as they examine the extension of theory into the real world of international management.
Ethics, Law and Corporate Social Responsibility
3 CreditsExamines theories, models, and practices associated with ethical business practices in an international and intercultural context. Issues involving conducting business across different legal contexts and corporate governance systems are explored.
Global Operations and Supply Chain Management
3 CreditsExamines the methods and theories related to production of an organization's goods and services. Topics include process layouts, quality, supply-chain management, and inventory control, all considered from an international perspective.
Leading Your Workforce in a Global Context
3 CreditsExplores theories, models, and practices associated with leadership and the application of learning to the complexities, challenges, and opportunities of managing human resources in a global context, including workforce planning, recruitment, and performance management.
Change Management in a Global Context
3 CreditsDiscusses the overarching importance of change, the realities of making and implementing change decisions, and the potential consequences on organizations, staff, and stakeholders. Learners examine various approaches to change management and appreciate the complexities of managing change globally.
Elective & Specialization Options
Admission Requirements
The Master of Global Management program welcomes applicants with professional experience and a commitment to developing their global management competencies. All applications and inquiries are handled through Uni4Edu, your dedicated partner for a seamless admissions process.
Academic Requirements
- Prior EducationA recognized undergraduate degree from an accredited institution
- Work ExperienceMinimum of two years of relevant, full-time work experience, preferably with some supervisory or management experience
- GMAT (Optional)A GMAT score of 500 or better may be used to demonstrate academic writing and numeracy skills
- Academic SkillsDemonstrated research, writing, critical thinking, and numeracy/accounting skills
- Personal StatementWritten responses addressing motivation, expected contributions to the cohort, and career goals
English Language Requirements
- IELTSMinimum overall band score of 6.5 with no band below 6.0
- TOEFL iBTMinimum score of 88 overall
- Other EvidenceOfficial English language proficiency score report or other evidence of proficiency if English is not your primary language
Required Documents
Application Deadlines
For personalized admission guidance, document verification, and application support, please contact Uni4Edu
Scholarships & Funding
Royal Roads University offers a range of scholarships, awards, and financial aid opportunities for international students. Uni4Edu can guide you through the application process to help you secure available funding for your Master of Global Management studies.
RRU Entrance Award
CAD 2,000 - CAD 10,000A competitive tuition-credit award available to incoming students based on academic achievement, community leadership, volunteerism, and demonstrated financial need. Awarded by the Awards Adjudication Panel to outstanding new students.
RRU Royal Scholarship
Presented to outstanding international students admitted to graduate degree programs, awarded on the basis of academic performance and demonstrated commitment to building global linkages and international networks.
Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship
CAD 50,000 per year (doctoral level)A prestigious Canadian government scholarship for top-tier graduate students demonstrating leadership skills and research potential. While primarily for doctoral students, it reflects the calibre of graduate research supported at Royal Roads University.
For detailed tuition fee information, please contact Uni4Edu — we will guide you through the costs and available funding options for this program.
Career Prospects & Outcomes
The Master of Global Management is designed as a launch platform for a globally oriented career. Graduates are prepared to perform with agility and sensitivity in the global workplace, equipped with practical skills and an international professional network built through the cohort learning model.
Potential Career Roles
Types of Employers Hiring Graduates
Rankings & Recognition
Royal Roads University is a publicly funded institution accredited by the British Columbia Ministry of Advanced Education and a member of Universities Canada. While not typically featured in major global university rankings due to its specialized focus and smaller size, the university is well-regarded in Canada for its innovative learning model and applied professional programs.
| Subject | Ranking Body | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Business | EduRank | #59 in Canada |
| Economics | EduRank | #53 in Canada |
| Social Innovation in Higher Education | Ashoka U | Top 4 in Canada |
| Sustainability Integration (Business Programs) | Corporate Knights | Top Small Business School Category |
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