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The Schulich School of Business collaborates with York University's School of the Arts, Media, Performance and Design (AMPD) Graduate Studies to deliver a rigorous three-year, full-time dual-degree program. Students can earn both an MBA and either an MFA or MA degree. With nearly five decades of history, this program stands as one of Canada's most prestigious and time-honored offerings in its category.
Participants can pursue a combined MBA/MFA degree in Visual Arts, Theatre, Film, and Dance, or opt for an MBA/MA in Art History, Dance, Music, Film (Cinema and Media Studies), and Theatre Studies.
The curriculum delivers comprehensive insights into contemporary management challenges and methodologies, spanning diverse sectors from digital media and broadcasting to nonprofit arts organizations and social enterprises. Graduates gain specialized knowledge of creative industry operations, equipping them to propel their professional growth.
This demanding interdisciplinary Master's program prepares students for leadership roles in arts and cultural fields. The MBA/MFA combination covers Film Production, Screenwriting, Visual Arts, and Dance, while the MBA/MA option includes concentrations in Art History and Curatorial Studies; Cinema & Media Studies; Dance, Music and Theatre; and Performance Studies.