PhD in Management in Ottawa Canada | University of Ottawa

University of Ottawa | Ottawa Canada
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD 21,849
(c. USD15,682.03)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

The Telfer School of Management provides graduate diploma programs in Organizational Performance Management, Scientific Management and Leadership, and Leadership and Management (currently available exclusively in French), along with a Master of Science (MSc) in Management degree.
The MSc program prepares specialists capable of advancing academic knowledge and driving societal transformation through conducting and sharing rigorous theoretical, practical, and policy-oriented management research, with special focus on innovation management and entrepreneurship.
Participants can choose to specialize in either of these two focus areas, with the specialization noted on their academic records.
Learners engage in an immersive educational journey that extends beyond traditional classroom settings, connecting them with real-world partners to create meaningful change. This hands-on approach equips graduates to emerge as forward-thinking leaders capable of applying their knowledge to real-world challenges.
Our professors are dedicated to pioneering research that informs our distinctive academic programs.
Our administrative team works tirelessly to enable these initiatives, driven by the conviction that stronger businesses lead to a stronger Canada, and ultimately, a better global community.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

To be considered for admission, applicants must:

Hold a master's degree with thesis in a relevant discipline. Each field has articulated its own list:
Accounting or Finance.
Entrepreneurship: Management or Social Sciences, and depending on the area of inquiry, applicants with other academic antecedents may also be admissible.
Finance: Finance, or a relevant discipline with a solid understanding of finance theory and how it applies to financial management.
Health Systems: Health Systems, Nursing, Health Informatics, or Health sciences. Depending on the area of inquiry, students with a degree in Information systems, EBT, or operations research may also be admissible.
Organizational Behavior and Human Resources: OB/HR or Psychology.
Have an admission average of at least 8.0 (A-) calculated in accordance with graduate studies regulations.
Provide the names of two referees who will provide confidential recommendations.
Provide a CV.
Identify at least one professor who is a member of the program and whose research interests correspond to theirs.
Provide an electronic copy of your statement of intent clearly identifying your chosen area of interest (Accounting and Control, Entrepreneurship, Finance, Health Systems, or Organizational Behaviour and Human Resources). The statement of intent should be between 800 and 1000 words.
Provide results of either the GMAT (Graduate Management Admissions Test) or the GRE (Graduate Record Examination), scoring at least in the 80th percentile.
Provide a writing sample, such as a scholarly paper, between 10 and 15 pages in length.
Exceptionally, applicants holding a master's degree without thesis may be considered provided their file includes scholarly publications or equivalent evidence of their capacity for advanced research.

A score of at least 100 on the internet-based Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL).
A score of at least 7 in at least three of the four International English Language Testing System (IELTS) rubrics (Reading, Listening, Writing, Speaking) and at least 6 in the fourth.
TOEFL 600 (Paper-based)

Tuition CAD 21,849

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