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Format and Schedule

The Master of Science in Business Analytics and AI program is designed with busy working professionals in mind. It is a one year long, part-time program divided into six on-site class sessions (modules). The program takes advantage of NYU's global network. The six program modules take place at NYU Stern and in rotating global locations, giving you access to unlock each location's value, with unrivaled experiential learning and networking opportunities along the way.


Program Dates

The program schedule for the Class of 2026 can be found below:
 

ModuleLocationDates
1New YorkMay 4-10, 2025 (7 days)
2New YorkJune 9-13, 2025 (5 days)
3New YorkAugust 18-23, 2025 (6 days)
4New YorkNovember 3-8, 2025 (6 days)
5Abu DhabiMarch 23-28, 2026 (6 days)
6New YorkMay 11-12, 2026 (2 days)

Students will be attending class in person approximately between 8:30 to 5:30 each day with some additional evening engagements. All modules are held in-person and require dedicated time out of the office to attend.

*Please note that module dates and global locations are subject to change. Module 6 is tentative based on NYU Graduation/Commencement.

 

A graphic including a portrait of MSBA alumni Timucin Engin and a quote about his experience.

Program Format

Learn more about the modular structure and blended learning model of the MSBAi program in the video below! 

 
Participants live and work in their home countries full-time between modules; this part-time format reduces the time away from the office to approximately five weeks over the course of the year. Between modules, students complete an average of 20-25 hours per week of learning via online platforms.

The fee for the class starting in 2025 is $90,400, and includes tuition, course materials, some meals and official events; hotel and travel expenses are not included. A tuition deposit of $7,200 is required to secure a spot in the class starting in 2025 and is due upon acceptance to the program. 

MSBAi is a STEM-designated degree program. This designation can be beneficial for students as there is a growing demand for STEM skill sets in today's market. However, please note that due to the part-time, modular nature of the program, students are not eligible for OPT. For a comprehensive list of NYU STEM programs, please click here.

Sample Schedule for in-person modules: breakfast, class session, morning break, class session, lunch, class session, afternoon break, class session, and evening events.