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Overview

The Métis Nation British Columbia (MNBC) Business Management Program offers a dynamic learning experience that will make a profound impact on your career, your community, and your business. Taught by top-rated business faculty from the UBC Sauder School of Business, this online course integrates core business disciplines with leadership development, practical experience and Métis specific content.

Who should apply?

Aspiring Métis MNBC entrepreneurs and learners who demonstrate drive, ambition, and a keen interest in starting or expanding a new business.

Program at a glance

This online certificate program integrates leading edge knowledge, practical, relevant entrepreneurial training, with Métis experience and contexts to create an integrated learning experience. Participants will learn seven key business topics and develop a business capstone project applicable to their business idea. A Métis Elder in Residence will also provide support, perspectives and teachings to class participants. Capstone presentations will combine all learned topics and will be presented on the final two days of class.

Core topics

  • Introduction to Business
  • Introduction to Business Canvas
  • Marketing for Entrepreneurs
  • Excel for Business
  • Operations
  • Accounting and Finance
  • Professional presentations

Program committments

Participants are expected to attend all online classes and present their final capstone presentations on March 9 and March 10, 2023 via Zoom. 

Program dates
 

Date Time  
November 8, 2022 5:30 - 8:30 pm PST Online
November 15, 2022 5:30 - 8:30 pm PST Online
November 29, 2022 5:30 - 8:30 pm PST Online
December 13, 2022 5:30 - 8:30 pm PST Online
January 10, 2023 5:30 - 8:30 pm PST Online
January 17, 2023 5:30 - 8:30 pm PST Online
January 24, 2023  5:30 - 8:30 pm PST Online
January 31, 2023  5:30 - 8:30 pm PST Online
February 7, 2023 5:30 - 8:30 pm PST Online
February 9, 2023  5:30 - 8:30 pm PST Online
February 21, 2023  5:30 - 8:30 pm PST Online
February 28, 2023  5:30 - 8:30 pm PST Online
March 2, 2023  5:30 - 8:30 pm PST Online
March 6, 2023* - Rehearsals 5:30 - 8:30 pm PST Online
March 7, 2023* - Rehearsals  5:30 - 8:30 pm PST Online
March 8, 2023* - Rehearsals  5:30 - 8:30 pm PST Online
March 9, 2023 - Final capstone presentations 9:00 am - 4:30 pm PST Online
March 10, 2023 - Final capstone presentations 9:00 am - 4:30 pm PST Online

* Students will be required to attend capstone rehearsals on one of the following dates: March 6, March 7, or March 8. 

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How to apply

Applications for the 2022/2023 MNBC Business Management Program are now closed.

 

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  • Get in touch

    Erin Catherall, Program Manager

    MNBC Business Management Program | Ch'nook | UBC Sauder School of Business 

    Email: erin.catherall@sauder.ubc.ca