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University Canada West is a contemporary independent university located in the heart of vibrant Vancouver. Established in 2004, UCW offers a range of career-focused programs including the Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Arts in Business Communication, Associate of Arts and Master of Business Administration. Courses are offered at our downtown Vancouver campus and online too. Offering courses online brings flexibility to education, allowing those who may not have otherwise had the opportunity to gain respected qualifications.
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Project Management Capstone for MBA Graduate
WORK 601
The MBA Graduate Practicum Program (GPP) at University Canada West offers a unique Work-integrated Learning experience. In this program, employers have the opportunity to hire MBA students for roles that can be paid, unpaid, or stipend based. These positions require a commitment of 12-24 hours per week, aligning with the students' 12-week Capstone Experience Course (WORK-601). For the Spring 2025 Term, which runs from April 7th to June 29th, 2025, the program is set to place 8-10 students. Our program equips students with comprehensive skills in operations and project management, guided by PMI standards. Our candidates possess a deep understanding of project management principles, including the creation of detailed Work Breakdown Structures (WBS), effective risk management, and meticulous cost and time management. Additionally, our students excel in various areas of operations management. They are proficient in process improvement techniques, such as Lean and Six Sigma, enabling them to enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness. Their skills in supply chain management ensure seamless integration and coordination across various functions within an organization. Moreover, they are adept at resource allocation, capacity planning, and quality control, ensuring that projects meet high standards and are delivered on time and within budget. Participating in the MBA GPP presents employers with the opportunity to tap into a talent pool of seasoned MBA students. Employers can benefit from the fresh perspectives and up-to-date academic knowledge these students bring to tackle complex business challenges.
Financial Management Capstone for MBA Graduate
WORK 601
The MBA Graduate Practicum Program (GPP) at University Canada West offers a unique Work-integrated Learning experience. In this program, employers have the opportunity to hire MBA students for roles that can be paid, unpaid, or stipend based. These positions require a commitment of 12-24 hours per week, aligning with the students' 12-week Capstone Experience Course (WORK-601). For the Spring 2025 Term, which runs from April 7th to June 29th, 2025, the program is set to place 8-10 students. Students are equipped with a comprehensive understanding of financial principles, capable of analyzing and managing investment portfolios, and adept in personal financial planning, including retirement strategies and understanding of taxation and risk. They gain expertise in the management of navigating regulatory frameworks and risk management practices, alongside a profound grasp of green and sustainable finance, focusing on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) investment decisions. Participating in the MBA GPP presents employers with the opportunity to tap into a talent pool of seasoned MBA students. Employers can benefit from the fresh perspectives and up-to-date academic knowledge these students bring to tackle complex business challenges.
Business Analytics Capstone for MBA Graduate
WORK 601
The MBA Graduate Practicum Program (GPP) at University Canada West offers a unique Work-integrated Learning experience. In this program, employers have the opportunity to hire MBA students for roles that can be paid, unpaid, or stipend based. These positions require a commitment of 12-24 hours per week, aligning with the students' 12-week Capstone Experience Course (WORK-601). For the Spring 2025 Term, which runs from April 7th to June 29th, 2025, the program is set to place 8-10 students. Students develop a robust skill set in business analytics, including data mining, statistical analysis, and advanced data visualization. They gain expertise in predictive modeling, machine learning, and artificial intelligence, applying these tools to solve business challenges. Proficient in Python, R, SQL, and cloud computing technologies, they handle large datasets and implement scalable solutions. This capstone also emphasizes ethical data practices, preparing students to make responsible data-driven decisions. By integrating technical knowledge with business strategy, students are equipped to lead analytics projects that drive innovation and competitive advantage. Participating in the MBA GPP presents employers with the opportunity to tap into a talent pool of seasoned MBA students. Employers can benefit from the fresh perspectives and up-to-date academic knowledge these students bring to tackle complex business challenges.
Corporate Strategy Management
MGMT 661
Looking for partner organizations for a Strategic Management / Corporate Strategy Course that i'll be teaching to MBA Students at University Canada West in Vancouver. Partner with our student project for a strategic analysis aligned with your assignment rubric. The team will conduct a comprehensive examination within a 12-page limit , following a structured report format. The suggested structure includes an Executive Summary, Vision, Mission, Goals, and Situation Analysis, External Analysis, Internal Analysis, and Performance Assessment. The students will use exhibits to support their analysis, guided by your input, focusing on key areas such as opportunities, threats, strengths, weaknesses, and overall performance. The analysis will conclude with concise preliminary options and recommendations for the strategic initiative, ensuring alignment with your organizational objectives. This collaborative effort promises actionable insights to drive strategic growth.
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