At a Glance
Advance your career without stepping away from it
Your career is already moving forward. The Haskayne Flexible MBA allows you to continue that momentum while building the business expertise and leadership capabilities needed to pursue new opportunities.
Designed for working professionals, the Haskayne Flexible MBA fits around your career with evening classes and scheduling options that allow you to keep working full-time. Through hands-on learning and connections with Calgary’s business community, you’ll strengthen your ability to make strategic decisions and create value in your organization.
This pathway can typically be completed in 24-28 months, with the option to accelerate your progress by taking additional courses and completing your MBA in as little as 16 months. You’ll graduate with a recognized MBA credential, as well as the experience, perspective and professional network to continue advancing throughout your career.
What’s new for 2027
Starting in Fall 2027, our Flexible MBA will offer a more focused path to your goals:
Fewer courses | Less time | Lower cost** | Updated specializations | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Now | 16 | 24-28 months | $42,776.64 (domestic) | 5 |
Before | 20 | 28-32 months | $53,470.80 (domestic) | 8 |
**Tuition does not include general fees, textbooks or supplies. Tuition is subject to change.
Who is the Flexible MBA for?
The Haskayne Flexible MBA is designed for early- to mid-career professionals who want to continue working while building the business expertise and managerial skills needed to advance their careers. The pathway provides a structured path to a recognized MBA credential while allowing students to maintain their professional commitments and apply their learning directly at work.
This pathway is right for you if you want to:
- Advance your career while continuing to work full-time
- Build business expertise to take on greater responsibility
- Develop managerial skills that support career growth
- Expand your professional network across industries
- Customize your MBA experience around your goals
The Haskayne Flexible MBA attracts professionals from a wide range of backgrounds and industries, including energy, finance, government, technology, manufacturing, logistics and more.
MBA demographic data
*Source: MBA survey, 2024
"When I compared different MBA programs, Haskayne stood out as the most flexible option for my schedule. Being in a management role doesn’t allow me to step away Monday to Friday, so the evening format made it possible to pursue my MBA while continuing to work."
Aaron Swayze, Flexible MBA, Class of '28
Experiential learning
Through case competitions, mentorship programs, networking events, work-integrated learning opportunities, you'll gain practical experience, expand your professional network and apply your skills in real-world settings.
Why study in Calgary?
Calgary is a leading centre for business, innovation and entrepreneurship. Its strong industry connections and growing technology sector create outstanding opportunities for learning, networking and launching your career.
Pathway details
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Admissions
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Tuition and funding
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What is the difference between the Flexible and Full-time MBA?
The Flexible MBA is designed for working professionals that typically takes students around 28 months to complete. The Full-time MBA is an immersive full-time study experience for early- to mid-career professionals that takes 16 months to complete. Minimum admission criteria are the same for both pathways; international (visa) students are not eligible for the Flexible MBA.
Can I work while completing the program?
The Flexible MBA is a flexible pathway designed for working professionals. Courses are typically delivered in block week and evening format. The pathway typically takes students around three years to complete but can be accelerated or extended over a longer time if the student’s personal and/or professional situation changes.