Smith School of Business at Queen's University: Acceptance Rate, Fees & Courses

Undergraduate Admissions

To apply for the Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) program at Smith School of Business, Queen’s University, complete the application through the Ontario Universities' Application Centre (OUAC). After the initial academic review, selected candidates will be invited to complete a supplementary application, which assesses leadership, teamwork skills, and extracurricular involvement. Applications are accepted for the fall semester only.

Postgraduate Programs

Smith School of Business offers various postgraduate programs, including the Full-time MBA, Master of International Business (MIB), and other specialised master's degrees. The general application process involves an online application. Complete the application form available on the Smith School of Business website. Shortlisted candidates may be invited for an interview, either in person or virtually.

Required Documents:

• Official transcripts from all post-secondary institutions attended.

• Resume detailing work experience and extracurricular activities.

• Statement of purpose outlining career goals and reasons for choosing the program.

• Two professional references.

• GMAT or GRE scores (may be optional for some programs).

• Proof of English language proficiency (TOEFL, IELTS, or equivalent) for non-native English speakers.

Visa Requirements

International students admitted to the Smith School of Business must obtain a Canadian Study Permit before commencing their studies. The process involves receiving an official Letter of Acceptance from Smith School of Business and providing proof of sufficient funds to cover tuition fees and living expenses. You will also have to submit a valid passport and other required documentation to Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC).

Scholarships

Smith School of Business offers various scholarships to support international students:

• Merit-Based Scholarships: Awarded to students with outstanding academic records and leadership potential.

• 30% Club Scholarship: Aimed at promoting gender diversity, this scholarship covers 50% of the tuition fee for a highly qualified woman entering the Executive MBA program.

• Indigenous Students Scholarship: Up to $25,000 awarded annually to Indigenous-identified students entering the Full-time MBA program, based on academic excellence, community involvement, and leadership experience.

Applicants are automatically considered for scholarships during the admission process; no separate application is typically required.

Application Deadlines