Developed to address the evolving needs of today’s most progressive employers, the MM-ECM curriculum provides you with a vital grounding in a broad spectrum of business and management disciplines. From accounting to finance, marketing to strategic management, the MM-ECM is uniquely designed to provide you with a transformative learning experience.

The 9-month, full-time UBC MM-ECM runs annually from August to the end of May. View Program Calendar.

ECM Preparation

Our optional ECM Preparation course is designed to help you bolster your quantitative and economics skills, preparing you for the demanding nature of the MM-ECM curriculum. It is strongly recommended for those without any prior quantitative coursework.

Business Immersion

The mandatory week-long Business Immersion course runs the week prior to the start of classes and is designed to familiarize you with graduate business teaching and learning methods.

"If you want to broaden your business knowledge and complement your undergraduate education you are in the right place."
- Veronique Hadade, Systems Engineer and Business Development, MDA

Modules

The MM-ECM modules provide a comprehensive, broad-based management education that gives you in-depth business expertise across a range of key business subject areas. Topics include: strategic management, finance, managerial accounting, marketing, entrepreneurship, organizational behaviour and human resources, information technology, supply chain management, and operations and logistics.

Community Business Program

From January to May, the Community Business Program allows you to engage, collaborate and network with local businesses on group projects as you apply your classroom knowledge to real-world scenarios.

Capstone Course

This is your opportunity to demonstrate your new skills. In the Capstone Course, you will present your business solutions for live case studies to industry leaders.

Study Abroad Opportunities

MM-ECM Study Abroad programs take place during the summer months and vary in length from two to eight weeks. Students participating in a Study Abroad program will gain extra credit and graduate with an option in International Business.

Career Development

Working with the Hari B. Varshney Business Career Centre and your career coach, you will develop valuable career-development skills, including resume writing, interview techniques and networking.