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TED ROGERS SCHOOL OF RETAIL MANAGEMENT
WHY RETAIL?
• The Canadian retail sector employs 2 million people, 12% of the working population• 600,000 of this amount are in
management or tactical roles
FACULTY OF BUSINESS
• Largest undergraduate business school in Canada• Academic and Applied Learning• 92% of students employed in first 6 months
Ted Rogers School of ManagementTed Rogers School
of Business Management
Ted Rogers School of Hospitality and
Tourism Management
Ted Rogers School of Retail Management
Ted Rogers School of Information Technology
Management
Health Services Management
Accounting and Finance
FACULTY OF BUSINESS
Accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business
• Less than 5% of business schools in the world have this accreditation
• More highly educated professors• More individualized feedback on all student work• An extremely detailed strategic plan to ensure that your
curriculum is current, your ties to the industry are relevant, and your opportunities for employment upon graduation are plentiful
SCHOOL FACTS• Launched in 1998• Unique in Ontario• 125 first year students in fall 2013• Applicants/Accepted Ratio 8:1• Minimum CGPA 75%• Male/Female ratio 40/60%
THE PROGRAMThe Retail Management program was designed with the input of industry leaders
Our strong link with industry has resulted in a highly relevant program that blends the most modern aspects of retail
As retail faces dramatic changes in consumer behaviour, new technologies, international competition, and changing customer base, new strategies are essential
ADVISORY COUNCILComprised of 17 senior executives including…
ILYA BAHARNATIONAL LEADER, RETAIL & CONSUMER CONSULTINGPRICEWATERHOUSE COOPERS
DIANE J. BRISEBOISPRESIDENT & CEORETAIL COUNCIL OF CANADA
JOHN CAPOZZOLOSENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, EBANKTD CANADA TRUST
DAVID SKINNERVICE PRESIDENT, OPERATIONSCOSTCO WHOLESALE
DOUG NATHANSONSENIOR VICE-PRESIDENTCANADIAN TIRE
LICINIA BENNETTAVP TALENT ACQUISITIONWINNERS
STEVE MATYASPRESIDENTSTAPLES CANADA
NAN OLDROYDVICE PRESIDENT HRLOBLAW COMPANIES LTD
INTERNSHIPS•All students must complete an internship / work placement prior to graduation.
• Typically 12 to 16 weeks long - during the summer (minimum of 400 hour)
• Each internship puts “theory into action” with measurable, realistic and achievable goals.
• Annual Internship fair and guidance from the school help you find a placement.
• The following is a partial list of recent student internships:
o Visual Merchandising Intern o Assistant / Department Manager o Consumer Research Coordinator o Assistant Buying Intern o Marketing / Public Relations Assistant o Tenant Coordinator o Leasing Intern o Planning & Allocation Assistant
SCHOLARSHIPS & AWARDS
Over $170,000 in retail scholarships each year! (In addition to university-wide and external scholarships)
SCHOLARSHIPS & AWARDSThe Retail Council of Canada’s
Retail as a Career Scholarship Program
26 $1,000 scholarships to be awarded. 1 is valued at $5,000
Deadline to apply is Monday March 31, 2014
http://www.retailcouncil.org/education
RETAIL WEEKA week-long series of events including workshops, speaker
sessions, and speed mentoring that give students an opportunity to network with Retail Executives
MICHAEL BELCOURT LECTURE SERIES
BONNIE BROOKSVICE CHAIRMANHBC
LEONARD SIMPSONFOUNDERTOWN SHOES
MICHAEL BUDMAN & DON GREENCO-FOUNDERSROOTS
JOE MIMRANDESIGNER & ENTREPRENEUR JOE FRESH
NORMAN JASKOLKAPRESIDENTALDO GROUP INTERNATIONAL
WINDOW WONDERLANDDesign a Visual Display at a retail store along
Yonge and Dundas
NEW YORK CITY
CHINA STUDY TRIP
STUDY IN THE HEART OF THE CITY
STUDY EXCHANGEPotential Locations Include
- London, England- Paris or Nice, France- Amsterdam, Netherlands- Dublin, Ireland- Hung Hom, Hong Kong- Melbourne, Australia- Santiago, Chile- Stirling, Scotland- and more…