Master of Artificial Intelligence and Business Analytics
Master the Power of Data Driven Leadership
The Master of Artificial Intelligence and Business Analytics (MAIBA) at CBU is built for a world where AI, machine learning and advanced analytics are reshaping every industry. As organizations work to turn massive data into meaningful insight, this 16鈥憁onth program prepares students to lead with the technical, analytical and ethical skills needed in today鈥檚 data鈥慸riven global economy. Blending cutting鈥慹dge technology with business insight and sustainability principles with Indigenous perspectives, the MAIBA program develops future鈥憆eady professionals who can make responsible decisions in complex environments.
Through hands鈥憃n labs, real datasets, immersive simulations and either an 420-hour internship or Master鈥檚 project, students gain the practical experience employers value most. Guided by expert faculty and supported by CBU鈥檚 collaborative island 福利免费在线看, you鈥檒l graduate ready to design, lead and implement AI鈥憄owered solutions across sectors such as business intelligence, healthcare, supply chain, finance and government.
What is the tuition for this program?
These numbers are an estimate for planning purposes only. These numbers include tuition & fees for the entire MAIBA program. Please review the Student Finance Hub for more information.
| TOTAL YEAR(S) | TOTAL CREDITS | NS STUDENTS | OTHER PROVINCE STUDENTS | INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS | |
| Master of Artificial Intelligence and Business Analytics | 16 months | 36 | $17,402.04 | $18,948.84 | $34,678.84 |
Why study at CBU?
As one of Canada鈥檚 youngest and most ambitious post鈥憇econdary institutions, CBU is focused on creating some of the most relevant, progressive and innovative programs in the world. The MAIBA degree blends analytics, AI and sustainability with an Indigenous perspective, and in just 16-months you鈥檒l gain hands鈥憃n experience, interdisciplinary knowledge and real鈥憌orld skills through labs, projects and work鈥慽ntegrated learning. Supported by expert faculty and a collaborative island 福利免费在线看, CBU students build the job鈥憆eady skills and confidence needed to lead in an AI鈥憄owered world.
Shannon School of Business
At the Shannon School of Business (SSOB), you鈥檒l join a dynamic learning environment where world鈥慶lass faculty, small class sizes and strong 福利免费在线看 connections empower you to lead with purpose. As part of Cape Breton University, the SSOB offers specialized graduate education grounded in real鈥憌orld experience, close ties to local industry, and a commitment to innovative economic and 福利免费在线看 development. With accomplished faculty who have shaped business locally and globally, the SSOB delivers a personalized, high鈥慽mpact learning experience designed to prepare the next generation of leaders, entrepreneurs and innovators.
Program Delivery & Structure
The MAIBA is offered in-person on CBU’s campus, with both full-time (16-months) and part-time options available. In the final study semester, students can choose between completing a 420-hour internship or a Master’s project to complete their degree, giving you a competitive edge in the labour market to accelerate your career.
What skills will I gain from this program?
- Data analysis, visualization and enterprise technology use
- Predictive modeling and practical machine learning
- Applied AI and AI ethics in technology
- Sustainability and supply鈥慶hain analytics grounded in Indigenous principles
- Research, writing and critical鈥憈hinking skills
- Optimization, analytics and decision鈥憁aking under uncertainty
Potential Careers
- Business Analyst听听
- Machine Learning Engineer听
- AI Specialist听
- Public Sector Data Analyst
Related Contact
Have a question? Email ssobgradstudies@cbu.ca听
Related Staff & Faculty
Cynthia Vokey
Director, MBA and Other Graduate Programs
Shannon School of Business
Cynthia_Vokey@cbu.ca
902-574-1051
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