Dr. Lee Swanson

Associate Professor

Build a Statement of Purpose

Generate a tailored SOP for Dr. Lee Swanson. Improve your application with a focused, well-structured draft.

Biography

Lee Swanson is an Associate Professor at the Edwards School of Business at the University of Saskatchewan. His research interests encompass entrepreneurship, social entrepreneurship, Aboriginal entrepreneurship, and community capacity-building. He is actively studying social economic capacity building, focusing on Northern Saskatchewan and Northern Scandinavia. Dr. Swanson also investigates Aboriginal community partnerships with resource-based companies and the involvement of universities in community-based entrepreneurship. He teaches upper-year MBA courses related to entrepreneurship, including business planning and development. His publications include textbooks and peer-reviewed articles on topics related to social entrepreneurship and community engagement. He has presented at numerous academic conferences, highlighting his work in Indigenous economic growth and community capacity building.

Research Interests

Courses

Comm 447.3 - Entrepreneurship Venture Development MBA 846.3 - Introduction Entrepreneurship Venture Development MBA 992.3 - Venture Management Mkt 400.6 - Honours Seminar Marketing

Requirements for University of Saskatchewan

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:19
Reading
Required:19
Writing
Required:19
Speaking
Required:19
Total
Required:86
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:120
Overall
Required:120
Prerequisites
Four-year undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline
Application Checklist
  • Official transcripts
  • Letters of recommendation
  • Statement of intent
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

Standard university-wide graduate requirements apply to most arts and science departments unless otherwise specified by the program.