Omnium Global Executive MBA

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The Omnium Global Executive MBA program is about developing successful and responsible leaders. It is about strengthening their ability to solve complex problems in a highly globalized world. Omnium students benefit from the expertise of two internationally acclaimed business schools. We invite you to be part of this exceptional experience.

The two lead institutions, the University of St. Gallen in Switzerland and the Rotman School of Management in Canada, have developed a curriculum that focuses strongly on practical real life concepts and tools which help today`s managers and executives to succeed in the global business environment. Company visits in established and emerging markets give students the opportunity to enhance their management and leadership skills and to build up a strong international network of valuable contacts.

"Study everywhere, live and work anywhere"

Degrees Awarded

Two Master of Business Administration degrees from the Rotman School of Management and the University of St. Gallen

Modular Format

18-month part-time program starting in August each year

6 short term international residencies

3 out of 4 BRIC countries are part of the Omnium experience

2 MBA degrees awarded after successful completion of the program

Overview of Modules

August 2010 – Toronto, Canada - Foundation Module - 2 weeks

November 2010 - Sao Paulo, Brazil - 2 weeks

February 2011 – Shanghai and Hong Kong, China - 2 weeks

June 2011 – St.Gallen, Switzerland and Budapest, Hungary - 3 weeks

October 2011 - Hyderabad and Mumbai, India - 2 weeks

January 2012 – Toronto, Canada - 3 weeks

Total of working days on-campus:70

Work Experience

Five years of work experience with a minimum of three years at the management level.

Degree Requirement

Recognized undergraduate degree or equivalent. A GMAT test with a minimum score of 500 is required for applicants without an undergraduate degree.

English Proficiency

Candidates with degrees from institutions where the primary language of instruction is not English are required to pass an English proficiency test (TOEFL test with a minimum score of 93 on the iBT including a minimum score of 22 on the writing and speaking sections and 580 if paper-based. Alternatively, the minimum score required on an IELTS test is 7.0).

EDT Test

Successful completion of the Executive MBA Diagnostic Test (EDT) if the candidate has not successfully completed a GMAT.

Leadership Skills

Experience working in teams, working internationally and demonstrated leadership skills (to be assessed during the interview).

- The application fee for the Omnium program is $300 Canadian Dollars (CAD), which covers processing your full application and administering the EDT. This fee is payable when submitting your full application form.

- The cost of the Omnium Global Executive MBA is $85,000 CAD. All fees are non-refundable. The fee covers tuition, study materials and some meals and transportation during residential modules. Travel expenses to and from the modules and accommodation are NOT included.

- A $10,000 CAD discount on fees is available to candidates who accept the offer of admission and submit the first fee payment by February 15, 2010. A $5,000 CAD discount applies on or before April 30, 2010.*

- Fees are paid in five installments.

The Omnium Global Executive MBA Fellowship Award for Non-Profit Managers

Value: $10,000 CAD

Academic Director Award for Women Managers

Value: $10,000 CAD

The Omnium Global Executive MBA Fellowship Award for Excellence in an Emerging Market

Value: $10,000 CAD

The Rotman School of Management Award for Excellence in Leadership

Value: $10,000 CAD

The University of St. Gallen Award for Excellence in Academics

Value: $10,000 CAD

The Omnium Global Executive MBA Fellowship Award for Entrepreneurs

Value: $10,000 CAD

The University of St. Gallen Corporate Scholarship

Value: $30,000 CAD

• More Information on Scholarships

• Address: Holzweid, St.Gallen, CH-9010
• Phone: +41 71 224 2110
• Fax: +41 71 224 2700
• Email: gemba@unisg.ch
• Website: www.gemba.unisg.ch