Western Ivey HBA (AEO): The Definitive Guide for Applicants (2021)

Welcome, future business leaders and future hopefuls for Western Ivey’s HBA program!

By now, you’ve done a little bit of research on where you want to apply to university and why. You’ve chosen to apply to some of the most prestigious programs this country has to offer and we...

McMaster Health Sciences (BHSc): The Definitive Guide for Applicants (2021)

This guide is for you if you’re applying to McMaster Health Sciences (BHSc) or are simply interested in learning more about the program. 

As a potential applicant, you’re probably overwhelmed by the amount of information out there. Luckily, we’re here to help. 

In...

Queen’s Commerce Notable Alumni

by Joel Nicholson Last updated Apr 25, 2020

Queen’s Commerce boasts many notable alumni, from the Musk brothers to Melvin Goodes and Gordon Nixon. 

Although he didn’t graduate from Queen’s, Elon Musk attended Queen’s Commerce for two years before deciding to transfer to the University of Pennsylvania to study...

How Expensive is Queen’s Commerce Tuition?

by Joel Nicholson Last updated Apr 25, 2020

For the 2019/20 academic year, tuition for Queen's Commerce is $17,700 for domestic students. For international students, tuition amounts to $45,790. 

According to Queen’s website, in addition to tuition in 2019/20, students could expect to pay the following fees: $1,250 (student...

Queen's Commerce Degrees: Majors, Minors, & Double / Dual Degrees

by Joel Nicholson Last updated Apr 25, 2020

At Queen’s Commerce, all students receive a Bachelor of Commerce, known as a BCom for short. This is what officially appears on the diploma.

Queen’s Commerce does not offer other official majors or minors. 

However, during students’ third and fourth years, they have...

Queen's Commerce Exchange / Study Abroad

by Joel Nicholson Last updated Apr 25, 2020

One of the many strengths of Queen’s Commerce is their international exchange program.

During your third year, you have the option to go on an exchange for either the fall or spring semester. 

Queen’s encourages students to participate in this exchange and they try to make it as...

Queen's Commerce Society & Clubs

by Joel Nicholson Last updated Apr 25, 2020

Queen’s Commerce is home to the fantastic organization, Queen’s Commerce Society, also known as ComSoc. Here at Admissions Ally, we’d argue that this is the largest and most successful business student government in all of Canada. 

ComSoc is entirely student-run and...

Queen's Commerce Job Placement Rate & Average Graduate Salary

by Joel Nicholson Last updated Apr 25, 2020

Queen’s Commerce has incredibly impressive employment statistics.

They have an excellent job placement rate and strong average starting graduate salaries. 

In recent years, 98% of job-seeking students were employed within six months of graduation. 

Below shows the breakdown by...

Queen's Commerce Co-Op

by Joel Nicholson Last updated Apr 03, 2020

Many university programs in Canada feature co-op, or co-operative education as part of their curriculum. This involves integrating hands-on work experience into students’ degree programs.

Queen’s Commerce and the Smith School of Business does not currently offer co-op. 

This is...

Queen's Commerce Ranking & Reputation

by Joel Nicholson Last updated Apr 03, 2020

Within Canada, Queen’s Commerce is certainly a top-ranked and well-regarded program. However, it is a bit challenging to find quantitative data regarding rankings for undergraduate programs.

Outside of Canada, understanding Queen’s Commerce ranking and reputation is even more...