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Master of Business Complex Project Leadership at University of Ottawa

University of Ottawa, Canada

Programme overview

The Master of Business in Complex Project Leadership is an executive, blended-learning programme for experienced project and program practitioners and managers, English only. It covers designing, implementing and leading complex projects and programs.

Faculty: Telfer School of Management  |  Department: Telfer Centre for Executive Leadership  |  Duration: 30 months part-time (maximum 5 years)  |  Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

What you will study

36 compulsory units including Systems Thinking, Strategic Management of Complex Projects and Programs, Acquisition Strategies, Strategically Managing Risk, Advanced Negotiations, Managing for Innovation, Implementation of Complex Projects, Stakeholder Engagement and Crisis Management, an International Study Tour and Complex Project Consultancy.

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Entry requirements

Candidates are normally sponsored by their employer, signaling that the employer understands and accommodates for the time commitment required while pursuing the program, and that participants will undertake projects within their workplace. This implies that although organizations may engage their talent management process as part of their internal selection of candidates, the final admission decision resides with the University of Ottawa. To be considered for admission, applicants must: Hold a Canadian undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in any field. 1 Have an admission average of B (70%) calculated at admission according to graduate studies guidelines. Have a minimum of 5 years managemen

Graduate studies application fee is $125.00, paid on the OUAC website; Telfer EMBA application is $198.00 (amounts effective September 1, 2026). Master's applicants need an honours bachelor's degree or equivalent with an average of 70% (B) over the last 20 courses.

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