MBA Tuition & Scholarships


Tuition Costs

Tuition fees are administered by Dalhousie's Student Accounts office. Queries about tuition costs and fees should be directed to student.accounts@dal.ca.

Corporate Residency Pathway

Career Advance Pathway

Total program fee: paid in two installments prior to your Corporate Residency and two installments in your final year of the program.   Per-course fee.

Return on Investment

By enrolling in the Corporate Residency Pathway in the MBA program, you are investing in a lifetime of opportunities and rewards. Our MBA Class of 2023 graduates boast an impressive average post-grad salary of $71,320. But that's not all. During the 8-month corporate residency, our students earn an average of $34,000, which offsets the tuition they pay to a great extent. To also know about the class profile and where our graduates land, see Employment Statistics for the Class of 2023.

Corporate Residency Pathway Scholarships  

The MBA – Corporate Residency Pathway Scholarship Application [PDF-136 kB] can be submitted by email to mba@dal.ca.

Douglas C. Mackay Scholarships ($5,000–$10,000)

To be awarded to our top incoming MBA – Corporate Residency Pathway students. Preference will be given to students who demonstrate an interest in the area of Finance.

Requirements:

  • Online program application
  • Application fee paid
  • Submission of required program application documents
  • Completed MBA – Corporate Residency Pathway Scholarship application form

Deadline to apply: December 8, 2023 (for international applicants) and April 26, 2024 (for domestic applicants).

Dalhousie CRMBA Promise Scholars Program (2 @ $20,000)

$20,000 awarded to two Indigenous or African Canadian students ($10,000 per year) with preference given to Mi’kmaq or African Nova Scotian applicants. This award aligns with Dalhousie’s promise to admit, engage, support, and graduate a diverse student body, with attention to enhancing access and success of historically underrepresented students. This studentship will provide financial resources, work and internship experiences, and dedicated academic and career mentoring.

Requirements:

  • Have attained an undergraduate degree in last 5 years
  • Online program application
  • Application fee paid
  • Submission of required program application documents
  • Completed MBA – Corporate Residency Pathway Scholarship application form

Deadline to apply: April 26, 2024.

Read more about Dalhousie's Diversity & Inclusiveness Strategy.

More information

  • For information about the scholarships, reach out to mba@dal.ca.
  • For information on additional scholarships, bursaries, and Canadian and U.S. student loans, visit Dalhousie’s Money Matters website.

Financial Assistance

Scotiabank is a key Employer Partner of the Corporate Residency Pathway, hiring more residency students than any other employer to date. The bank also partners with our team to provide financial assistance to students. Scotiabank has developed an attractive package of banking benefits to help you finance your education, manage your cash flow, and ensure that repaying your student loan is not a burden during your transition from student to working professional. While in school, loan interest payments are deferred provided you are within your credit limit. After your studies have ended, you can start making principal payments as your income increases.​

More information

    Scotiabank, Coburg & Robie Branch 
    6005 Coburg Road, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada B3H 1Y8 
    Tel:  902-420-4929