DeGroote is dedicated to building comprehensive support services designed for student success. Your support ensures that our finest and neediest students have a chance to develop as business leaders and gain a superior education.
There are many ways to financially support students through their learning journey at DeGroote. This assistance provides relief and encouragement for students to focus on their academic studies and to pursue extracurricular learning experiences.
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Student awards may be named for the individual, family, group or organization that funds them. You may also name your award in honour of a special person in your life, or to commemorate a special event.
The capstone project addresses real digital transformation issues at our partner companies. It provides an opportunity for students to experience what it is like to work on a consulting project, and it is also an application of their learning.
This capstone project allows organizations the opportunity to partner with a group of MBA students to complete a real-time, customized consulting project from January to July, at no cost to the organization.
DeGroote MBA candidates work with charities to answer one question: What should your charity do with $5,000?
Wrestling with the real world challenges these charities face, MBA candidates use their practical experience and classroom knowledge to provide sound business advice and solutions.
Presenting to a panel of judges, the best-judged solution receives a prize of $5,000, which is provided to the charity they are representing.
Introduced in 2019, first year commerce students are given a case to solve. They must brainstorm, collaborate, and problem-solve in assigned student groups over a 24-hour period. Following this, the students present their solutions to a panel of judges.
Students can engage with our partners through:
Reach us at DSBpartner@mcmaster.ca