York University

Administration (MBA)

Streams and specializations

Joint MBA/MFA and MBA/MA Degrees

Offered by Schulich and York’s Faculty of Fine Arts, this three-year program helps graduates follow career paths requiring knowledge of the arts, management and business. In the MBA/MFA stream, you can specialize in visual arts, theatre or film. In the MBA/MA stream, you can specialize in art history, dance or music. You must apply separately to both programs.

Joint York/Laval Degrees

Offered through Schulich and the Faculté des Sciences de l’Administration de l’Université Laval in Quebec City, this program graduates bilingual and bicultural managers with a superior understanding of the Canadian business environment. You’ll study for two terms at Schulich (fall and winter) then for two terms at Laval (fall and winter).

Post-MBA Diploma in Advanced Management

This diploma immerses graduates of MBA programs from recognized business schools into elective courses from the Schulich MBA program. You’ll select courses to increase your knowledge of a particular specialization; deepen your knowledge of a specific area; or, develop your expertise in a new area.

Financial Engineering Diploma

You will gain the theoretical knowledge and specialized skills necessary to develop new financial instruments and to understand the role of financial instruments in risk management.

Master of Public Administration (MPA)

Schulich’s MPA degree provides a unique combination of management education, program analysis and evaluation, as well as public policy analysis and development. We’ve joined forces with members of York's renowned Political Science department to design and develop the MPA program.

Master’s and Graduate Diploma areas of specialization

• Accounting
• Arts & media administration
• Business & sustainability
• Business consulting
• Economics
• Entrepreneurial studies
• Finance
• Financial engineering
• Financial services
• Health industry management
• International business
• Marketing
• Non-profit management and leadership
• Operations management & information systems
• Organizational behaviour/industrial relations
• Public sector management
• Real property development
• Strategic management

Administration (PhD)

Schulich offers outstanding students the opportunity to develop the theoretical and methodological expertise necessary to conduct leading-edge research at the emerging frontiers of business. Our graduates have gone on to successful careers in universities, government, industry, and high-level consulting, both in Canada and overseas.

Fields:

• Accounting
• Finance
• Management policy
• Marketing
• Operations management & information systems
• Organizational behaviour/industrial relations

Kellogg–Schulich Executive Master of Business Administration, EMBA

The Joint Kellogg-Schulich Executive MBA Program is a powerful partnership between two of the world’s most respected names in business education — the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University and the Schulich School of Business at York University. The program is part of a global network of leading business schools in Asia, Europe, Latin America and the Middle East. The curriculum emphasizes US, Canadian and international perspectives on global leadership and strategic management. The program is taught in Toronto in equal parts by senior Kellogg and Schulich professors. Graduates receive a joint MBA degree and belong to the alumni associations of both universities. To qualify for admission you must have substantial management experience and outstanding career potential.