Dr. Sean Wise

Professor

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Biography

Sean Wise is a Professor in the Ted Rogers School of Management at Toronto Metropolitan University, specializing in Entrepreneurship and Innovation. With a diverse academic background, he holds degrees in economics, law, and an MBA, culminating in a PhD in Business from the Adam Smith Business School, University of Glasgow. An expert in startups and venture capital, he has authored five books and over a dozen peer-reviewed papers on high-growth startups, contributing significantly to the field. As Executive Director and founder of TMU's Startup School, Wise has mentored countless technology-focused startups, helping them raise over $2.1 billion in capital. He has also made significant contributions to media as a consultant on the CBC hit show Dragons' Den and through his weekly column for Inc.com. With more than 100 articles published that have reached over half a million readers, Wise is recognized as a leading voice in entrepreneurship. He has earned numerous accolades, including the Dean's Teaching Award at Ryerson University and the title of Entrepreneurial Mentor of the Year from Startup Canada.

Research Interests

Awards

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Dean's Teaching Award

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Visiting Scholar

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National Ambassador

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Coller Visiting Scholar

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Entrepreneurial Mentor of the Year

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Canada’s Top 40 Under 40

Requirements for Toronto Metropolitan University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.33
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
Prerequisites
Four-year undergraduate degree in chemical engineering or related field
Application Checklist
  • Transcripts
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Resume
  • Statement of Interest
Specialization Notes

Department of Chemical Engineering