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Applications for the Juris Doctor and Master of Business Administration (JD/MBA) August 2026 entry open on August 5, 2025. Read more

UBC JD/MBA

Dates and Deadlines

Deadline Canadian Citizens & Permanent Residents International Students
JD application deadline* December 1, 2025 December 1, 2025

Early Bird MBA Application Deadline
Early entrance scholarships of $1,500 available for international and domestic applicants who have submitted an application and all supporting documents by September 2, 2025.

Admissions decision provided by October 10, 2025 for complete applications** submitted by September 2, 2025.

September 2, 2025 September 2, 2025

First Round MBA Application Deadline
Admissions decision provided by December 9, 2025 for complete applications** submitted by October 14, 2025.

October 14, 2025 October 14, 2025

Second Round MBA Application Deadline
Ideal deadline for international applicants (due to visa timelines)

Admissions decision provided by March 6, 2026 for complete applications** submitted by January 9, 2026.

January 9, 2026 January 9, 2026

Third Round MBA Application Deadline
Final deadline for international applicants.

Admissions decision provided by April 29, 2026 for complete applications** submitted by March 10, 2026.

March 10, 2026 March 10, 2026

Final Round MBA Application Deadline
Admissions decision provided by June 9, 2026 for complete applications** submitted by May 5, 2026.

May 5, 2026 N/A

Supporting Documents Deadline

May 19, 2026 March 24, 2026

Official Documents Deadline
Includes academic transcripts, official test scores and degree certificates. To be considered official, academic records  must either be received in official university envelopes, sealed and endorsed by the issuing institution, or be sent via secure electronic delivery by the issuing institution.

June 30, 2026 June 30, 2026

 

 

 

Scholarship deadlines may be different from the deadlines above. For details, see here.

*If you are applying for both the UBC JD and UBC MBA at the same time, please ensure you meet the deadline for both programs. If you're applying as a first-year UBC JD student, consider the UBC MBA deadlines only. 

**An application is considered complete if it has been submitted with all supporting documents, including at least two references, unofficial transcripts, degree certificates, a GMAT/GRE test score that meets the admission requirements (or an approved waiver), and an English test score that meets the admission requirements (if applicable). Unofficial documents are used for application review, but please note that official documents are required for final admissions (if admitted). Official test scores must be valid and verifiable by July 31, 2026.