University of Calgary
Haskayne School of Business
The Haskayne School of Business was founded at the University of Calgary in 1967, and is home to some of Canada’s brightest and most accomplished minds. With approximately 4,000 full and part-time students across the graduate and undergraduate programs, Haskayne prides itself on being an authority and pioneer of knowledge. Haskayne has established several Centres of Excellence to further prepare the next generation of leaders in key fields including advanced leadership, entrepreneurship and innovation, real estate, sustainability, and social entrepreneurship. The Haskayne alumni network of over 26,000 spans across more than 90 countries worldwide. As one of the first business schools in Canada to be accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) in 1985, Haskayne holds a stamp of quality held by less than five per cent of the world’s 13,000 business programs.
Our programs
Haskayne offers in-class and experiential learning opportunities to prepare students for real-world challenges. Programs include:
- Master of Management (MMgmt), a 10-month program for recent non-business undergraduates looking to supplement their technical background with business knowledge.
- Master of Business Administration (MBA) program, for early to mid-career professionals to help deepen their critical business thinking. Available in daytime, evening or an accelerated delivery formats.
- Executive MBA program, for mid to senior level executives, designed to enhance leadership qualities, expand their professional networks and advance their careers. This is a 2-year program, suitable for executives working full-time.
- Doctor of Business Administration (DBA), one of the first of its kind in Canada. This program prepares executive leaders to develop and apply research to industry challenges aimed to achieve corporate longevity and growth.
Our city
Imagine yourself, studying and living in the most livable city in North America and the fifth most livable city in the world (Economist Intelligence Unit, Global Liveability Index 2019). The Haskayne School of Business is located in Calgary, Alberta – only an hour drive away from world-class skiing, snowboarding and hiking in the extraordinary Rocky Mountains. Calgary is known as one of the world’s cleanest, safest and diverse cities. Our city offers a comfortable lifestyle with affordable housing, accessible transit, urban pathways and a bikeway system. Calgary is multi-cultural, home to more than 240 different ethnic origins. With a strong sense of community, it’s no wonder Calgary is among the best places to live in Canada.
Why study here?
Learning goes beyond the classroom at Haskayne. Compliment your courses with a unique blend of experiential learning such as adventure leadership development, entrepreneurial thinking, and case competition prep. Students are encouraged to take advantage of the Haskayne Centres of Excellence, developed around key industries and business disciplines. Award-winning professors and members of the local, national and international business community play an important role in the Haskayne experience, contributing as mentors, advisors and guest speakers.
Haskayne School of Business at University of Calgary
