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Sustainable Finance and Impact Investing (FINE 6880)

This course prepares students to develop investment vehicles that address social and environmental challenges, equipping them for careers in the expanding field of impact investing. Unlike traditional finance, this course integrates Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) considerations into investment strategies. Students will engage in team projects, analyze real-world cases, and develop innovative financial solutions that generate [...]

Nikeeta2024-08-02T11:33:15-04:00August 2nd, 2024|Categories: Academics|Tags: courses, finance, FINE 6880, sustainability, Sustainable Finance|

Upcoming Experiential Learning Opportunities with the Sustainability Area

Join us for an online webinar to learn more about the Sustainability Area, careers, student opportunities and how to apply to new experiential learning courses. Oct 2nd from Noon to 1:30 PM https://yorku.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_nKdcUUG0ToCHuBEwOauWzQ#/registration 1. SUST 6151 Innovating Sustainable Impact (In Costa Rica) Attention MBA students and MMgt students, are you looking to: Internationalize your degree? Travel to [...]

Nikeeta2023-09-25T11:52:03-04:00September 19th, 2023|Categories: Academics, International|Tags: Business and the Enviornment, Costa Rica, Las Nubes EcoCampus, mba, MMgt, sustainability|

Are you interested in impact investing, developing your investment skills & student competitions?

Important message and invitation from Professor Olaf Weber the new CIBC Chair in Sustainable Finance at Schulich School of Business. Professor Weber is looking for MBA students who are interested in participating in the Turner MIINT competition. In this competition, students engage as a team in sourcing and conducting due diligence on real-world, early-stage impact investment [...]

Nikeeta2023-09-20T13:34:56-04:00September 19th, 2023|Categories: Uncategorized|Tags: Competitions, MBA Students, sustainability, Turner MIINT|

Important Changes to the Graduate Diploma in Business and the Environment (GDBE)

Earlier, we announced some exciting new changes to the MBA Specialization in Sustainability and now we are pleased to share that the Graduate Diploma in Business and the Environment has undergone similar changes for the academic year 23/24. The Graduate Diploma in Business and the Environment is open to MBA and MES students who wish [...]

Nikeeta2023-08-28T11:52:34-04:00September 7th, 2023|Categories: Academics|Tags: 601, Business and the Enviornment, Environmental and Urban Change, GDBE, Graduate Diplomas, mba, Strategy Field Study, sustainability|

Strategy Field Study: Immersive International Option (Costa Rica)

MBA Students intending to start their 601 in the Fall 2022 semester are now invited to apply.

Nikeeta2022-06-29T12:25:48-04:00June 2nd, 2022|Categories: Academics, International|Tags: 601, Costa Rica, Immersive International Option, international, Schulich MBA, Strategy Field Study, sustainability, travel abroad|

The Erivan K. Haub Sustainable Leader Award $5,000 – NOW OPEN FOR APPLICATION

APPLICATION DEADLINE February 4, 2022 @ 3PM EST We are delighted to advise you that The Erivan K. Haub Sustainable Leader Award is now open for application! The Erivan K. Haub Sustainable Leader Award will be awarded annually to a full-time second year MBA student at the Schulich School of Business. Preference will be [...]

Nikeeta2022-01-17T12:16:39-05:00January 13th, 2022|Categories: Academics, Finances|Tags: Awards and Bursaries, financial aid, Schulich MBA, sustainability|