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PROGRAM OVERVIEW

Business Fundamentals is an online series designed to provide graduate students and post-docs with an introduction to business concepts. At the end of the course, trainees will apply learned concepts to a business problem in a case study judged by consultants and industry professionals!

This program is offered through a collaboration between the GMCA and UHN, and is only available to individuals affiliated with UHN.

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION

GMCA: Business Fundamentals – Online Course

Lectures will be taught by industry professionals from diverse backgrounds. Below is a sample list of course topics (subject to change). Some lectures will feature a case analysis activity or discussion period which focuses on topics covered in the lecture.

Course Topics:

  1. Consulting 101
  2. Accounting
  3. Marketing
  4. Finance
  5. Economics
  6. Operations
  7. IP Law
  8. Lessons from 100 FinTech Founders
  9. Market Access
  10. Case Fundamentals
Register Here

In addition to the Eventbrite registration above, please complete the GMCA registration form here to complete your registration. To learn more, visit UHN’s page on Business Fundamentals here.

DATE AND TIME

Wednesday (or Friday) evenings
September - November 2025
6:00 - 8:00 PM ET
Start date: September 17, 2025

VIRTUAL VENUE

Details to be provided to registrants.

Application Deadline

September 10th, 2025 (Registration Fee: $5)

Eligibility

Individuals affiliated with UHN.

GMCA: Business Fundamentals – Case Study

At the end of GMCA: Business Fundamentals, trainees will apply concepts from the course to a business case in this case study. This is a great opportunity for trainees to collaboratively tackle real-life business challenges and receive constructive feedback from judges who have successfully transitioned into the industry.

Please note: participation in the case study is mandatory to receive a certificate of completion for the course.

If you have questions, please contact us at info@gmcacanada.com.

DATE AND TIME

November 20th – 26th, 2025 (subject to change)

VIRTUAL VENUE

Details provided on the day of the event.

TESTIMONIAL

"I would suggest [trainees] take the course especially if they want a window into the business world. I learned a lot about the various aspects of business of which I was previously completely ignorant"
"Business Fundamentals" Attendee
2020

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