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Ivey's Mission Statement

To develop business leaders who think globally, act strategically and contribute to the societies within which they operate.

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Ivey HBA Program

Most business programs provide narrow specializations and begin this streaming very early. Ivey’s HBA Program provides students with the leadership essentials every manager needs to know, and at the same time makes specialization available to those who want to pursue it after their first HBA year.

Campus Location

Richard Ivey School of Business is located on the main campus of The University of Western Ontario, in London, Ontario.

For directions Go to Directions to Western/Ivey.

Ivey Quick Facts

Over 20,000 alumni in over 95 countries. More alumni on Canada’s Top 40 under 40 than any other business school. For more quick facts about Ivey go to Quick Facts.

EFMD/Equis Accreditation

The Ivey HBA Program is accredited by the European Federation of Management Development (EFMD) through EQUIS – the leading international system of quality assessment, improvement, and accreditation of higher education institutions in management and business administration. Read more.

Ivey Publishing

Richard Ivey School of Business produces more business cases for teaching and learning than any other school, except Harvard Business School, and is the world’s foremost producer of Asian case studies. Top-tier Canadian and international business schools use Ivey cases to support discussions on business theory.

Cross-Enterprise Leadership at Ivey

In September 2005, Ivey introduced a new model for business education that recognized and encompassed fundamental changes in the business world due to globalization and technological advances and their impact on the role of the “general manager”. Ivey’s Cross-Enterprise Leadership focus acknowledges these changes by structuring its programs’ curriculum on enterprise-wide business issues and faculty research around four current Cross-Enterprise Leadership issues. Learn more.

Who Gets Accepted to the Ivey HBA Program?

Students with top academic records and demonstrated leadership achievement in extracurricular activities, inspiring commitments to their communities, proven experience performing in teams and exceptional communication abilities. Learn more.

Pre-Admission from Secondary School (Ivey AEO Status)

Secondary School Students can apply for Ivey Advanced Entry Opportunity (AEO) conditional pre-admission to Ivey’s HBA Program. Learn more.

Tuition and Fees

An Ivey HBA is an investment in you with outstanding personal and financial potential. Use our Tuition Planner to get a comprehensive overview of the typical academic and living expenses of an Ivey HBA student. Learn more.

Financial Aid

Western and Ivey are committed to providing financial aid to help those in financial need. This year, over $2.2 million in scholarships and bursaries were awarded to Ivey HBAs. Learn more.

Hiring & Placement Statistics

Ivey HBA graduates are employed in many roles, in many industries, in many parts of the world.

Student Life

No matter what your interest, there are always opportunities to follow them at a diverse university campus like Western. Although the academic program at Ivey is intensive, you will find time to pursue your outside interests. Learn more.

Life after Ivey

As an Ivey HBA graduate, you join a powerful network of over 20,000 alumni in over 95 countries around the world. Of this vast Ivey network, 2 in 5 holds the title of Chair, President, CEO, Vice-President or Managing Director/Partner. Now that’s well connected. Learn more.

Important Dates

Application Deadline for Ivey AEO

January 18, 2012, 4:00 pm (EST)

(Note: Application Deadline for Admission to Western is separate)

Application Deadline for Ivey HBA

January 27, 2012, 4:00 pm (EST)

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