Part-Time Master’s Program in Applied AI and Analytics

Turn Data into Decisions. Turn Decisions into Leadership.

Earn your part-time Master of Management in Applied AI and Data-Driven Decision-Making while working full-time.

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January 2027 intake

Thinking about applying for January 2027?

Talk one-on-one with Program Director Manish Verma

Have questions about the curriculum, your fit for the program or how to put together a strong application? Book a conversation with Dr. Verma to learn more about the MAIDM experience and how the program could support your career goals.

Apply by November 16 to start in January 2027.

Application deadline

November 16

Submit your application by November 16 for the January 2027 intake.

Designed for Leaders Who Work with Data

  • Learn to lead AI-powered teams and projects
  • Build experience with tools such as Tableau and Power BI
  • Build applied AI, analytics and leadership skills in under 2 years
  • Flexible, part-time format with online + weekend learning
  • No GMAT required

What You’ll Study

Build practical knowledge in applied AI and analytics while developing the management and leadership skills to turn data into better business decisions.

Applied and Generative AI

Explore how applied and generative AI can be used to address business problems and create organizational value.

Data Analysis and Visualization

Develop skills in exploratory analysis, predictive analytics and data visualization to support decision-making.

AI and Analytics Project Management

Learn how to plan, manage and lead projects that use AI and analytics to address real business challenges.

Strategy, Leadership and Responsible AI

Strengthen your ability to lead data-driven initiatives while considering governance, ethics, compliance and business value.

Applied AI for Business — No Coding Background Required

Unlike technical programs that emphasize programming, MAIDM focuses on the applied use of AI and analytics in a business management context.

You’ll learn to interpret AI and data-driven insights, lead analytics teams and projects, and use emerging technologies to support strategic decision-making. No prior coding experience is required.

Built for Working Professionals

Duration

20 months, part-time

Format

Online learning + three weekend residencies per term

In-Person Learning

Ron Joyce Centre in Burlington, Ontario

Start Date

January 2027

Coding Experience

No prior coding experience required

Curriculum

10 courses delivered over five academic terms

Is This Program Right for You?

The Master of Management in Applied AI and Data-Driven Decision-Making is built for early- to mid-career professionals who want to move into data leadership roles—without pressing pause on their careers.

  • You have 4+ years of work experience
  • You want to lead with AI and data
  • You’re ready to move into strategic decision-making

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