University of Lethbridge

Alberta

Canada

Overview

The Indigenous Governance and Business Management (IGBM) program at the University of Lethbridge is a unique collaboration between the Dhillon School of Business and the Department of Indigenous Studies. This program is designed to equip both Indigenous and non-Indigenous graduates with essential leadership and managerial skills. Students gain significant insight into Indigenous historical, political, legal, and economic issues, combined with strong business acumen. Graduates are prepared for impactful roles in band administration, the not-for-profit sector, Indigenous liaison work, federal and international relations, and various industries like oil and gas, agriculture, or entrepreneurial ventures. The program also offers co-operative education opportunities, allowing students to gain valuable paid work experience before graduation.

Website

https://www.ulethbridge.ca/ross/admissions/step-by-step

Median Salary

$88,714

Ranking

#1569

US World and News Report

#1201

The World University Rankings

Admissions

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Application Deadline

Acceptance rate

93%

Cost and Scholarships

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Funding Options

Scholarship

Merit Scholarship

Athletic Scholarship

Scholarships

Board of Governors Admission Scholarship - For eligible applicants applying by December 15 (for Fall 2027 intake).; ULTURA scholarships - Available for both domestic and international applicants.; Merit-based scholarships (CAD 7,000) - Range from CAD 1,000 - 13,000 depending on academic performance. New high school grads received ULethbridge financial awards averaging $1,041.; Alexander Barnhill Bursary for International Students (CAD 1,000) - For International Students.; International Student Admission Scholarship (CAD 1,000) - Given upon admission, based on admission average.; Government student financial assistance - Available in the form of student loans and grants.; Work-study programs - Students are provided on-campus and off-campus employment opportunities.