Profile of Haskayne School of Business
University of CalgaryThe University of Calgary's Haskayne School of Business has been nationally and globally recognized for its excellence in research including achieving number 3 ranking in the world for its studies in corporate responsibility and winning an Imagine Award 'for outstanding work in the area of corporate citizenship' in 2003. The Financial Times of London has ranked the School 63rd in the world for research productivity. Provided at the School is a full array of business administration programs including the Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Hotel and Resort Management, Master of Business Administration (MBA), Master of Science in Sustainable Development (taught in Quito, Ecuador in conjunction with OLADE (Latin America Energy Organization), Alberta/Haskayne Executive MBA (offered jointly with the University of Alberta), NPC Executive MBA (taught in Iran), and a Ph.D. degree in which students may major in 1 over of 11 business specializations. The School also affords students 4 joint degree programs including the MBA/Master of Biotechnology, MBA/Law. MBA/Master of Social Work, and MBA/Medicine. International study opportunities also exist via 1 of many post-secondary institutions with which the School has an official partnership, primarily in Asia Pacific, Latin America, and the European Union. The programs offered by the School are among the best in Canada. Particularly noteworthy are the School's Alberta/Haskayne EMBA, which has been rated as the 3rd best in Canada and which the Financial Times of London ranked 65th on its list of the world's best 75 programs, and the Ph.D. in Tourism Management, which achieved official recognition by the World Tourism Organization (WTO) in 2005, making Haskayne the world's first business school to receive this honour. |
