How to Apply

Required UBC Sauder application documentation: 

To be eligible for the MNBC Business Management Program, you must submit all of the following required application documentation below to admissions@ch-nook.ubc.ca. Failure to provide any of the following required application documentation will result in your application not being considered.

Please note, the Ch'nook office is not responsible for confirming receipt of applications or for incomplete applications. If you wish to follow up, you may do so by contacting admissions@ch-nook.ubc.ca directly.

A) A completed UBC MNBC Business Management Program application form

Please fill out the MNBC Business Management Program application form and submit it with the following documents below. Click here to access the MNBC Business Management Program application form. 

B) Essay (no more than 500 words)

Your essay needs to reflect the following topics:

• Introduction
• Business and professional experience
• Educational background
• Career goals
• Achievements
• Community involvement
• What business idea you want to pursue or existing business you want to enhance 

C) CV/Resume

D) Two Signed Reference Letters

This has to come from someone NOT related to you, who can speak to your professional or educational background, your character or commitment to your community. For example, your reference letters could be provided by your employer, a professor, an Indigenous organization, a volunteer organization, an Elder, etc. Reference letters should be scanned, on letterhead and signed by the referee. 

E) An electronically scanned copy of your MNBC Citizenship Card

To be eligible for the MNBC Business Management Program, you must be a MNBC citizen. Please provide an electronically scanned copy of your MNBC citizenship card. 

Send all required UBC Sauder application documentation (A through E) to: 

admissions@ch-nook.ubc.ca  

NOTE: Please ensure you also submit a STEPS application through Métis Nation British Columbia (see Step 1 above). For the MNBC STEPS application, please visit: https://www.mnbc.ca/work-programs/programs-services/metis-nation-british-columbia-business-management-program