Flexible and Accessible Business and Management Education
Offering a business education that is unique in Canada, the School of Administrative Studies (SAS) at York University allows students to specialize in a variety of professional areas. Understanding the needs of busy and aspiring professionals, we provide opportunities to study while working; both full-time and part-time classes are offered based on a combination of day and evening schedules, as well as online learning.
Our distinctive programs cover a wide range of business and management areas:
We also offer a range of specialized certificate programs to support those working towards professional certification. Course curricula are designed to allow students to take courses while meeting requirements for professional certificates such as Chartered Accountant, Certified Management Accountant, Chartered Financial Analyst, Certified Financial Planner, Certified Human Resources Professional, Certified Emergency Manager, and Business Continuity Planning.
The flexibility and specialization of our courses allows domestic and international students to obtain in-demand, business-related knowledge and skills from experts with years of high-level academic, teaching and professional experience. Our internationally recognized faculty also conduct innovative research in a broad range of business related fields.
We invite you to set out on your path to a successful future and join us at The School of Administrative Studies at York University.
Events
- March 28, 2013: Proactive & Reactive Strategies for Green Product Design: Theoretical and Empirical Analyses presented by Queen's Prof. Chailin Chen 12-2pm Atkinson Room 004
- March 12, 2013: Seminar on Doctors without Borders Canada: Logistics in the Context of Disaster and Emergency with Recruitment Officers from Doctors Without Borders Canada
- February 7, 2013: Guest Lecture on Federal Government Accountability with John McKay, PC, MP
- October 31 & November 7, 2012: Advising Sessions for BAS Finance Students
- October 31, 2012: Program Advising Clinic for 1st & 2nd year BAS Students
- March 29, 2012: “Institutional Forces Affecting the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Behaviour of the Chinese Food Industry” Prof. Zuo Wei, South China Agriculture University and Prof. Mark Schwartz, York University
- March 9, 2012: Japan’s Tohoku Earthquake and Tsunami of March 2011: Lessons Learnt
- March 8, 2012: "The Complex and Multifaceted World of Performance Management Systems: A Case Study of an NGO" Prof. Aldónio Ferreira, Monash University, Australia
- April 13, 2012: Risk Management, Control and Financial Accountability, Dr. Cheng-Few Lee, Rutgers University
- December 2, 2011: Forensic Accounting and Financial Accountability, Dr. Larry Crumbley, Louisiana State University
Announcements
Student Opportunities
- Career Opportunities for the Toronto 2015 Pan Am Games
- Connexions Day 2013: For students with disabilities interested in pursuing policy development and planning careers within the Ontario Public Service (OPS) or the broader public sector. Participants must complete and submit the Registration Form by May 10, 2013
- Scholarship Contest from Galilee International Management Institute - Israel
- Currently Recruiting: International Association of Emergency Managers (IAEM) Canada
- Volunteers Wanted - CA Tax Preparation Clinics for 2013
- March 22-23, 2013: Sixth Annual Nipissing University Undergraduate Research Conference welcomes proposals for papers and posters from undergraduate students in any discipline
- Community Investment - Youth Education Program: International Business Scholarships
News
- Article by Professor Mark Schwartz receives Citation Classic Award
- Professor Ali Asgary comments on Elliot Lake accident in The Vancouver Sun
- Diamond Jubilee medal awarded to BAS alumna Tamara Gordon
- Having it all depends on what 'all' means - Professor Julia Richardson comments on what defines success in the Globe and Mail
- Why the term 'mommy track' should be banned - Professor Julia Richardson comments on the popular misperception in the Globe and Mail
- First Prize to York SAS Team at Accounting Competition
- SAS student helped save his mother's life using ideas from an E-Marketing course
- Apply now for an EDC International Business Scholarship valued at $4,000
- SAS welcomes visiting professor Wei Zuo from China
- SAS faculty honoured by the Financial Planning Standards Council (FPSC) (News Release)
- SAS faculty member Richard LeBlanc wins OCUFA teaching award
