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MBA Practicum Program (Multiple Opportunities)

WORK-601
Closed
University Canada West
University Canada West
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Scott Mallory, Jr.
Scott Mallory, Jr.
Sessional Faculty, UCW
(6)
5
Timeline
  • October 1, 2023
    Experience start
  • December 17, 2023
    Experience end
Experience
24/24 project matches
Dates set by experience
Preferred companies
Canada
Any company type
Banking & finance, Business & management, Business services, Manufacturing, Technology

Experience scope

Categories
Financial modeling Digital marketing Marketing analytics Project management Marketing strategy
Skills
business analytics finance communication master of business administration (mba) marketing project management management consulting
Learner goals and capabilities

Elevate with the University Canada West Graduate Practicum Program (GPP)! Connect with MBA students for flexible roles - paid, unpaid, or stipend-based, spanning 12-20 hours per week. This aligns with their 12-week exit course (WORK-601), blending real-world experience with academic insights. We're placing 35 dynamic students across specialized roles (6-8) like Business Analytics, Finance, Project Management, Management Consulting, HR, and Marketing. From October to December, our Summer Term initiative unfolds.


Engaging is easy: submit our employer form, and receive student resumes by early August. You'll have a month to shape your team.


During Work Integrated Learning, students actively contribute to your team while refining skills in Communication, Enterprise Understanding, Analysis, and Canadian Workplace Etiquette.


Join us in shaping tomorrow's leaders. Get involved now by applying here!

Learners

Learners
Graduate
Any level
30 learners
Project
120 hours per learner
Educators assign learners to projects
Individual projects
Expected outcomes and deliverables

Deliverables will vary depending on the scope of the internship. However, these deliverables must be discussed and agreed upon prior to the start of the internship.

Project timeline
  • October 1, 2023
    Experience start
  • December 17, 2023
    Experience end

Project Examples

Requirements

GPP is a selective course for UCW's most qualified students. Based on their elective areas, they can fill the following roles.


Business Analytics: Machine learning tools and techniques, predictive analytics, cloud computing.


Finance: Investment analysis, personal planning, global institutions, green finance.


Project Management: Portfolio management, traditional and agile workflows, adaptive planning.


Management Consulting: Change management, negotiation, leadership, design thinking, prototyping, product management.


Human Resources: Recruiting and retention, employee relations, strategy, global management.


Marketing: Strategy, promotion, international, analytics, digital marketing, e-commerce.


To learn more about the skills our MBA students have acquired through our program, please visit https://www.ucanwest.ca/graduate-programs/master-of-business-administration/.