Business Administration & Master of Environmental Economics and Management (Course-Based) (MEEM)

Graduate Diploma - Business Administration

The Graduate Diploma in Business Administration (GDBA) provides foundational knowledge and skills needed to be successful in TRU’s Master of Business Administration, Master of Environmental Economics and Management, or Master of Science in Environmental Economics and Management.

The purpose of the Graduate Diploma in Business Administration (GDBA) is to ensure all students, regardless of their educational backgrounds, have the business knowledge and skills to successfully apply the economic sustainable management principles learned. Students must complete the six courses in the GDBA to be admitted to the master’s degree Year 2 but may receive a course waiver for some or all of the GDBA courses based on their previous academic record.

Master of Environmental Economics and Management (Course-Based) (MEEM)

Worldwide economic growth currently faces sustainability challenges. As a result, there is an urgent global need for management practices that balance economic demands with sustainability.

Organizations across the public and private sectors are increasingly incorporating these considerations into their planning. Managers who understand them will be at the forefront of leading change.

Thompson Rivers University’s Master in Environmental Economics and Management (MEEM) prepares graduates to make major contributions to the field of economic sustainable management. They acquire a broad understanding of the business environment, advanced management skills and specialized knowledge in the emerging area of sustainability.