Ryerson Wins 2 FinTech Awards
Ryerson University is known for its support of entrepreneurship. Not only is the university home to DMZ, Canada’s largest community of innovative startups, it’s also home to Ryerson Zone Startups, a technology accelerator program for early-stage startups. And on Nov. 21, at the 2016 FinTech Awards, both incubators were recognized for their support of FinTech in Canada.
DMZ was named “Accelerator, Incubator or Entrepreneurial Network Most Supportive of FinTech” while Ryerson Zone Startups was named, “Academic Institution Most Supportive of FinTech.” Continue reading…
Top Sports Management MBAs in Toronto
Are you obsessed with sports? Did you find yourself cheering for the Cubs first World Series win in over a century? Did you watch every match of the last FIFA World Cup? Do you participate in every fantasy league and feel that you could make a better team, get better players and make better decisions than any current sports management person? Well, then you should consider an MBA in Sports Management. Continue reading…
Why Should Americans Love Canadian MBA Programs?
It’s not because of the election outcome that American students should head to Canada for their MBA. For many, it should be because of diversity not only in the student body but also in the school’s programming, which often requires students to complete work in other countries. At least that’s one reason Alyssa King decided to leave Texas and go to the University of British Columbia for her MBA. “There’s quite a diverse group of professors here, and the class that they recruit is much more diverse than the classes I saw in the U.S.,” she told the Globe and Mail. Continue reading…
DeGroote School Talks 3 Trends in Sports Management
Recently, the sports management MBA has started to become more and more popular. Not only is it a growing industry, but it is also a unique subset that fascinates many MBAs. The DeGroote School of Business at McMaster University understands this growing fascination and recently moderated a lively panel at Toronto’s Real Sports Bar & Grill to talk about the top three trends in Sports Management. The results were shared on the DeGroote Blog. Continue reading…
2 Toronto Schools Made The Economist Full-Time MBA Ranking
Three Canadian MBA programs made it onto the Economist full-time MBA ranking for 2016. And out of those three programs, two are Toronto Schools: the Schulich School of Business at York University and the Ivey Business School at Western University (ranking 56th and 59th respectively). Continue reading…
Industry Spotlight: Toronto’s Finance Sector
When looking at metros with bustling financial sectors and companies, New York is often is the first to come to mind. But how about our neighbors to the north? Toronto, Canada is also considered one of the world’s fast-growing financial hubs. Continue reading…
