An MBA at McMaster University puts you first
At the DeGroote School of Business we’ll provide you with the tools to be an impactful contributor in your professional life. Gain the education and experience needed to prepare for the dynamic future you want to build.
DeGroote students are driven by a desire to build a better future, a commitment to making a difference in the world and a passion for experiential learning.
As a school, we align your motivations with academic experiences and build your resilience. Regardless of your academic background, we believe every DeGroote MBA student has untapped potential.
The end goal? Becoming the best version of yourself.
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Explore our programs or share your professional experiences to determine which program will best help you achieve your personal and professional goals.
Build your community
An MBA is so much more than the credentials you receive. Through your time here, you’ll develop your network with your fellow students and alumni to forge lasting connections, all while enhancing your confidence and building applicable job skills.
At DeGroote, we value community. Connect with your future colleagues and discover the ways you can grow together.
Imran Visram
MBA Candidate 2026,
KPMG
As an individual who always strives to become a better version of myself, the MBA was the right opportunity for me. Having a background in healthcare, I knew I wanted to become a leader in this field by blending my passions for business and health.
Theodora Tayi
MBA Candidate 2026,
Humber River Hospital
The MBA was right choice for me because it provides skills and knowledge I need to advance my career and achieve my professional goals.
Hillary Baran
MBA Candidate 2026,
Purolator
I was eager to embrace new experiences and opportunities that would have been unavailable to me without DeGroote. The MBA program enabled me to acquire valuable business acumen, complementing my existing knowledge with exciting career opportunities.
Angela Mensah
MBA Candidate 2026,
Fidelity Investments
Pursing an MBA was the best decision for me because I was looking to pivot in my career. The program has equipped me with the right skills and attitude to succeed and has set the path right for my career.
Building your future
We understand that an MBA is an investment in your future. Through personalized support from our Career and Professional Development (CPD) team, targeted skill development and networking opportunities, we’ll make sure your MBA is both an enriching and purposeful experience.
Program options
Full-Time MBA with Co-op
Combine classroom learning with three paid work terms over 28 months. Explore industries, build your network, and gain experience. Ideal for those with under 4 years of work experience, regardless of academic background.
Learn moreFull-Time MBA
In 20 months, gain hands-on experience to guide your career—whether switching industries, advancing roles, or launching a venture. Build skills to meet industry demands and reach your goals. Designed for those with under 7 years of work experience.
Learn moreAccelerated MBA
The Accelerated MBA lets business grads fast-track their careers by starting in year two of the program. Requires a business undergrad and 2+ years of work experience.
Learn moreBlended Learning Part-Time MBA
Hybrid format blends online learning with weekend residencies in Burlington, offering flexibility to apply skills while advancing your career. Designed for professionals with 4–15 years of work experience.
Learn moreExecutive MBA in Digital Transformation
Over 14 months, gain tools and knowledge to lead in the digital economy. Online learning is paired with four in-person residencies. Requires 10+ years of work experience, including 8+ in management.
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Discover the full range of MBA programs at DeGroote. Not sure where to start? Complete a pre-assessment and we’ll help you with your decision.
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