The Graduate Diploma in Management is a pathway to the Accelerated MBA at Ivey Business School.

Duration1 term(s)
Tuition FeeCAD 21,861 / Per Term
Next IntakeSeptember 1, 2026
Management, GDip
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Requirements
Entry Requirements
Admission Requirements
Applicants must possess a four-year degree from a recognized university or equivalent. The School of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies requires at least a 70% average across courses taken in the last two full-time years of the undergraduate degree. Equivalent qualifications may be considered based on substantial managerial experience gained within the applicants’ fields or professions.Additional Requirements
Completion of Accelerated MBA for Non-Business Graduates Application which includes essays focused on work-experience to date.
English Program Requirements
English Language Proficiency
Applicants whose first language is not English must provide evidence of their proficiency in the use of the English language by a satisfactory achievement within the last two years in one of the following:
- The Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL). iBT (internet-Based Test): The minimum acceptable score is 86, with no individual score below 20. Please note that some programs require a higher minimum and/or band score. [Western's TOEFL ID is 0984].
- The International English Language Testing Service (IELTS Academic). The minimum acceptable score is 6.5 out of 9.
- The Duolingo English Test. The minimum acceptable score is 115.
- The Canadian Academic English Language Assessment (CAEL Assessment). The minimum acceptable score is 60.
- Western English Language Centre. The requirement is successful completion of the High-Advanced level.
- Fanshawe College’s ESL Program. The requirement is graduation from Level 10, English for Academic Purposes, with a minimum 80% in all components.
Fee Information
Tuition Fee
21,861 / Per Term
Management, GDip
Western University
Canada, London