Master (Business Analytics)

  • Country Canada
  • Course Duration 1 Year
  • Course Type Full Time
  • Courses Campus On Campus
  • Language Specification English
  • Program Level Post-Graduate
  • Education Required Graduate
  • Admission intake January/ May/ September
  • Minimum GPA 4.5

Application Charges

Application Fee Tution Fee
INR 8,551 INR 3,155,681

Program Description

  • Master of Business Analytics at York University is offered as a 1-year teaching program.
  • This course is offered on a full-time (1-year) basis. The program begins in Fall Term.
  • The capstone of the program is an Analytics Consulting Project in which students will spend two terms working with real data in service to the community.
  • Mirroring real-world Big Data Competitions, students will complete a hands-on, problem-driven analytics project and develop applicable business solutions using the resources of the state-of-the-art Deloitte Cognitive Analytics and Visualization Lab.
  • They will directly interface with industry leaders and develop both technical and organizational expertise.
  • The MBAN program at Schulich School of Business is a fairly reputed program that is designed to give the students the necessary tools to become an expert in this highly demanding field.
  • The MBAN program provided by this school is recognized by the Vector Institute for Artificial Intelligence for providing the students with a cutting-edge program that equips them skills and competencies sought by industry.
  • Apart from this, all MBAN students are eligible for Vector Institute Scholarships valued at $17,500.
  • Some of the courses that students will go through in this program are:
    • Data Management and Programming
    • Advanced Spreadsheet Modelling and Programming For Business
    • Ethics and Societal Implications Of Artificial Intelligence
    • Case Analysis And Presentation Skills
    • Multivariate Methods For Business Analytics
  • All Schulich MBAN students are awarded the much-coveted SAS™ (Statistical Analysis Software) certification upon completion of the program.
  • The Schulich Master of Business Analytics will provide students with the technical, quantitative expertise and strategic mindset to support data-driven business decision-making.
  • With increased data available via new technologies, many industries such as banking, healthcare, retail, and e-commerce are acknowledging the importance of analytics and hiring specialized professionals to analyze big data, create value and drive decision-making.
  • As part of MBAN career services, students will also have access to the Career Development Centre (CDC) and online access to year-round job postings, career tools as well as corporate information sessions and CDC-run events.
  • York University’s Master of Business Analytics ranked 5th place, based on Canada's Best Masters Ranking in Corporate Business Analytics.
  • Students have many career opportunities in multinational companies like: 
    • Accenture
    • Deloitte
    • IBM
    • Purolator, etc., with an average salary of around 50,000 USD per year.

Other Requirements

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:
  • Required a bachelor’s degree of 90 credits (with or without honors).
  • The degree must be from a recognized post-secondary institution with a minimum B+ average in the last two full years (or equivalent) of academic work.
Work Experience Eligibility:
  • Applicants with 3-year degrees may be considered for admission with one year of work experience
  • Post degree work experience is recommended but not required
  • One year of full-time, post-graduate work experience is required for applicants holding 3-year degrees
Submission of GRE/GMAT scores is compulsory for this program, however, it is recommended to submit a minimum GRE-309/GMAT-550 for better a chance of admission. Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.

Extra Notes

Required Document List

Following Documents are required to attend this program:
  • Statement of Purpose: An essay or other written statement written by the student.
  • Resume/CV: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
  • Academic Documents: Submit copies of official transcripts from post-secondary institutions attended.
  • Sample of written work: Student has to write something interesting as their sample essay in the application form.
  • Statement of Interest: Reasons or intentions for pursuing studies in this program, including a description of prior experience.
  • Two confidential letters of recommendation: Referees (Teachers, guidance counselors, or Professors) should comment on academics and references should submit along with the application system.
  • Proof that students have enough money to support themselves during their stay in Canada.
  • Letters of reference or any other documents the visa office tells students to bring.