University of Toronto
Rotman School of Management
The Rotman School of Management is part of the University of Toronto, a global centre of research and teaching excellence at the heart of Canada’s commercial capital. Rotman is a catalyst for transformative learning, insights and public engagement, bringing together diverse views and initiatives around a defining purpose: To create value for business and society.
The renowned “buzz” at Rotman reflects the energy of a world-class business school where students come to advance their careers, researchers share breakthrough insights, and respected thinkers and business leaders exchange views with each other and the wider community. The result: A palpable sense of momentum and impact on the world around us.
Rotman is one of very few non-U.S. schools—and the only Canadian school—to be consistently ranked among the world’s top research schools. Faculty research informs the school’s programs at all levels and defines our role in the academic community. It is essential for an internationally relevant business school to be an active knowledge creator and to be recognized as such by the global academic community. Our research has a direct and often immediate impact on the way businesses, governments and people operate.
Our programs
Rotman offers five MBA programs, three specialized Master’s programs, a graduate diploma, a PhD program and a wide range of custom and open enrolment non-degree executive programs for professional development.
Students interested in an MBA can consider five formats: a Full-Time MBA, a Morning or Evening MBA, an Executive MBA, a Global Executive MBA delivered in partnership with SDA Bocconi, or a Global Executive MBA in Healthcare and the Life Sciences.
The school’s specialized programs include: the Master of Finance, Master of Financial Risk Management, Master of Management Analytics and the Graduate Diploma in Professional Accounting.
The Rotman School is uniquely positioned to inspire creative solutions to intractable problems and address complex challenges in their larger, global context.
Our city
The Rotman School is located in downtown Toronto, Canada’s commercial and cultural capital. Consistently ranked one of the best cities in the world in which to live, Toronto is home to the second largest financial centre in North America, and the third largest technology, health sciences, and film and television sectors.
A commitment to diversity is core to the Rotman experience. We attract students and scholars from a wide range of countries and backgrounds. Our collective aim is to provide a study and working environment that is safe, welcoming, open, inclusive and respectful to all.
Rotman’s local events bring together business leaders, policymakers, students, alumni and the public and share research insights and innovative thinking on business, economic and social issues.
Why study here?
Students come to Rotman to gain the knowledge, agility and confidence demanded by a world that never stops changing. Our programs offer a rigorous, model-based problem-solving approach combined with hands-on practice to build skills in real-time. Rotman provides an intensive focus on personal development, with programming to help students fulfill their potential as leaders, entrepreneurs or champions of change.
Rotman alumni are employed at well-established companies, not-for-profits and the public sector, while some join or launch innovative startups. Our alumni network consists of over 18,000 graduates in 90 countries.
The people who come to Rotman all share a desire for change, whether that means changing direction, changing traditional thinking or changing the world. They embrace Rotman’s catalytic energy and collective sense of purpose.