Métis Nation British Columbia Business Management Program
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 a new business or enhancing an existing one.
Program at a glance
This online certificate program integrates leading edge knowledge, practical entrepreneurial training, and Métis cultural contexts for a holistic learning experience. Participants learn key business topics taught by top-tier UBC Sauder faculty, receive one-on-one support, and create a business capstone project applicable to their business idea. Capstone presentations will combine all learned topics and be presented on the final day of class. A Métis Elder in Residence will also offer support, perspectives and teachings.
Core topics
- Introduction to Business
- Introduction to Business Canvas
- Marketing for Entrepreneurs
- Excel for Business
- Operations and Supply Chain Management
- Accounting and Finance
- Professional presentations
- Métis business networking (NEW!)
Program committments
This certificate program will be delivered fully online. Participants are expected to attend all online classes and present their final capstone presentation on March 1, 2024 (full day, 9am to 4pm) in order to graduate.
Date | Time | |
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October 17, 2023 | 5:30 - 8:30 pm PST | Online |
October 24, 2023 | 5:30 - 8:30 pm PST | Online |
November 2, 2023 | 5:30 - 8:30 pm PST | Online |
November 7, 2023 | 5:30 - 8:30 pm PST | Online |
November 14, 2023 | 5:30 - 8:30 pm PST | Online |
November 21, 2023 | 5:30 - 8:30 pm PST | Online |
November 30, 2023 | 5:30 - 8:30 pm PST | Online |
December 5, 2023 | 5:30 - 8:30 pm PST | Online |
December 12, 2023 | 5:30 - 8:30 pm PST | Online |
January 9, 2024 | 5:30 - 8:30 pm PST | Online |
January 16, 2024 | 5:30 - 8:30 pm PST | Online |
January 23, 2024 | 5:30 - 8:30 pm PST | Online |
February 6, 2024 | 5:30 - 8:30 pm PST | Online |
February 13, 2024 | 5:30 - 8:30 pm PST | Online |
February 20, 2024 | 5:30 - 8:30 pm PST | Online |
February 22, 2024 | 5:30 - 8:30 pm PST | Online |
February 27, 2024 - Rehearsals* | 5:30 - 8:30 pm PST | Online |
February 28, 2024 - Rehearsals* | 5:30 - 8:30 pm PST | Online |
February 29, 2024 -Rehearsals* | 5:30 - 8:30 pm PST | Online |
March 1, 2024 - 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: Feb 27, Feb 28, or Feb 29, 2024. Students are required to attend the final capstone presentation day, March 1, from 9am to 4pm.
Program supporters
Admission to the 2023/2024 Métis Nation British Columbia (MNBC) Business Management Program is now closed.
Deadline to apply was OCTOBER 1, 2023 at 11:59pm, Pacific Standard Time. Check back in August 2024 for 2024/25 program details.
How to apply
Admission to the 2023/2024 MNBC Business Management Program is now closed. The deadline to apply was Oct 1, 2023 at 11:59pm, pacific standard time. Check back in August 2024 for details on the 2024/25 program.
Admission to the 2023/2024 MNBC Business Management Program is now closed. The deadline to apply was Oct 1, 2023 at 11:59pm, pacific standard time. Check back in August 2024 for details on the 2024/25 program.
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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