Lead the future of Business
Whether you are a recent graduate or an experienced professional looking to take the next step, McGill Desautels offers MBA and Specialized Master's programs designed to propel your career forward.
Each program emphasizes experiential learning, bridging theory and practice through real-world projects. Make an impact and become a leader of tomorrow through one of our graduate program areas.
Need help choosing a program or have a question? Connect with our team.
Master of Management in Business Administration (MBA)
Accelerate your career or pivot to a new path with a McGill MBA. Gain the leadership, analytical and strategic skills you need to thrive. Join a strong alumni network through a top-ranked, global program offering a transformative experience.
MBA at a glance |
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Duration |
12, 16 or 20-month |
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Format |
Full-time (Fall term, August start) |
| Rankings |
#1 in Canada for alumni outcomes and return on investment (QS, 2026) #1 in North America for international faculty and for international mobility, #1 in Canada for international course experience. (Financial Times, 2025) |
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Work experience |
Minimum 2 years |
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GMAT/GRE |
Required |
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Possible career |
Roles in consulting, finance, CEO, CMO, leadership, strategy (employment stats) |
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Experiential learning |
EXP Component + International Study Trip + Choice of 4 concentrations + Internship |
Master of Management in Analytics (MMA)
Acquire the technical expertise, applied knowledge, and business skills needed in modern analytics and AI. Our online and in-person programs are globally ranked and will refine your skills in innovation, automation and data-driven decision-making.
MMA at a glance |
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In-person duration |
12 or 16-month, Full-time (Summer term, July start) |
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Online duration |
24 months, Part-time (Winter term, January start) |
| Ranking | #1 in Canada for employability, alumni outcomes and diversity (QS, 2026) |
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Work experience |
No pre-degree work experience requried |
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GMAT/GRE |
Optional: submitting a GMAT/GRE score is optional and may enhance your application |
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Possible career |
Financial analyst, marketing manager, chief technology officer, big data, artificial intelligence, fintech |
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Experiential learning |
EXP Analytics Consulting Module + Analytics Internship |
Master of Management in Finance (MMF)
Offered full-time in Montreal or part-time in Luxembourg, the MMF blends academic theory with practical, real-world experience through opportunities such as the Desautels Capital Management (DCM) fund. Navigate financial complexities through a comprehensive curriculum that combines advanced concepts, quantitative methods and real-world business applications.
MMF at a glance |
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Montreal duration |
12 or 16-month, Full-time (Summer term, June start) |
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Luxembourg duration |
24 or 20-month, Part-time (Winter term, December start) |
| Ranking | #1 in North America (Financial Times, 2025) |
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Work experience |
None required |
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GMAT/GRE |
Mandatory for MMF Montreal applicants, except those who completed a graduate or undergraduate degree at a Canadian university. May be waived for MMF Luxembourg applicants who demonstrate strong quantitative skills through their academic background and/or work experience. |
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Possible career |
Financial analyst, investment/commercial banker, real estate, corporate finance |
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Experiential learning |
Desautels Capital Management + International Study Trip + Guest Speakers Series |
Master of Management in Retailing (MMR)
The MMR program, offered in partnership with the Bensadoun School of Retail Management, prepares future retail leaders with the skills, knowledge and global perspective to thrive in the rapidly evolving retail industry (fashion, food, operations, marketing, hospitality, and more), fostering innovation, ethical leadership and consumer-centric strategies.
MMR at a glance |
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Duration |
16 or 12-month (accelerated option) |
| Format | Full-time (Fall term, August start) |
| Ranking | The MMR is an un-ranked program. |
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Work experience |
None required but specific retail experience is favorable |
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GMAT/GRE |
Required for all applicants, except those who completed a graduate or undergraduate degree at a Canadian or U.S. university. |
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Possible career |
Consulting/strategy, marketing, operations, entrepreneurship, technology |
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Experiential learning |
School Year Retail Project, Global Retail Challenge, Internship Program, McGill Retail Innovation Lab, International Study Trip |
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