Matthew Barker

Matthew Barker

Matthew is a 2025 graduate of the JD/MBA program at the University of Ottawa where he sought to develop a nuanced understanding of business law.

At law school, Matthew completed a research paper on the history of Caribbean tax havens and undertook two student-proposed internships focusing on public policy and tax law.

At business school, Matthew completed an academic exchange at the KEDGE School of Business and worked as a Graduate Student Corrector in four undergraduate business classes.

Before law and business school, Matthew earned an Honours Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and History from the University of Toronto, where he graduated with High Distinction and was a member of the Vic One Program at Victoria College.


Community Involvement

  • Independent Mentor (2022-2023)
  • BLSA uOttawa, VP Finance (2021-2022)
  • Big Brother, Halton Big Brother Big Sister (2019-2022)

Credentials

Education

  • University of Ottawa, JD/MBA (Finance) (2025)
  • University of Toronto, HBA (2021)

Languages

  • English