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The MBAN program is recognized as one of North America’s leading graduate programs in analytics, offering unparalleled value for professionals aspiring to excel in the dynamic and rapidly growing field of AI for business. MBAN program is eligible for three year Post Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) in Canada. 

This comprehensive 42-credit-hour program is designed for efficiency and impact, allowing students to complete their studies in just 16 months of full-time study (4 semesters). The curriculum includes:

• 10 core courses to build a strong foundation in analytics and AI,
• 5 elective courses to tailor the program to specific interests or career goals, and
• 1 of 3 experiential learning pathways: Consulting, Research, or a paid Internship, providing practical, hands-on experience to bridge academic learning with real-world application. 

Download our Sobey School of Business MBAN Brochure 2026 (opens in new window). 

Term 1

• Data Science and AI Fundamentals for Business
• Fundamentals of Programming and Database Management
• Statistics and Predictive Modeling
• Enterprise Data Management and Strategy

Term 2 

• Foundations of Professional Analytics
• Prescriptive Analytics and Optimization
• Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence
• Financial and Accounting Analytics

Term 3 & 4

• Ethics and Governance in Analytics
• Large Language Models and Agentic AI
• Analytics in Action
• Health Data Analytics (elective)
• Marketing Analytics (elective)
• Operations and Supply Chain Analytics (elective)
• People Analytics and Leadership (elective)
• Visualization and Data Mining (elective)
• Business Consulting (elective)