
AI at McGill Desautels:
Shaping the future of intelligent leadership
Where innovation, research, and responsible AI come together
The Faculty advances AI through applied research, interdisciplinary initiatives, and hands-on learning, uniting technical expertise with managerial and ethical perspectives to prepare leaders for an AI-enabled world.
The leaders of tomorrow, today.
McGill Delve:
The hidden costs of welfare cuts
As governments around the world face pressure to reduce public spending, researchers are looking into how welfare cuts affect low-income households' employment, personal finances, and consumption. Jim Goldman (McGill University) and Manuel Adelino (Duke University) show that these cuts can trigger a self-reinforcing cycle for financially fragile households.
Meet Doyin Agbaje
MBA student, community builder and 2025 McCall MacBain Scholar
McCall MacBain Scholar Doyin Agbaje, MBA’27, reflects on how the McGill Master of Business Administration (MBA) program is deepening her leadership, expanding her community impact, and guiding her toward a purpose-driven career in strategy and consulting.
Financial Times Global MBA Rankings 2026
We are proud to share that our McGill Desautels MBA has climbed to 87th globally in the prestigious 2026 Financial Times Global MBA rankings. Our program holds the #1 position in North America for international faculty and international mobility and is #1 in Canada for international students and international course experience.
Founded in 1906, the Desautels Faculty of Management at McGill University is ranked as one of the world’s top international business schools.
The Faculty’s innovative programs and historic reputation for excellence continue to attract the finest students and the most prominent professors from around the globe to its downtown campus located in the vibrant metropolis of Montreal.
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Our globally renowned academic programs operate with an integrated management philosophy. This approach fosters responsible leadership and worldly perspectives.
Research Excellence
Our faculty and doctoral students strive for research excellence, enhancing our reputation as a leading management institution through rigorous and relevant studies.
Student Life
An education providing an outstanding learning experience through high-impact programs, fostering critical and creative thinking, problem-solving, and experiential learning.
Alumni
In over 200 years, our alumni's global achievements have reshaped the world, fostering progress beyond campus and ensuring future generations' success.
Career Management
Tailored career coaching empowers you to explore diverse options, navigate your path effectively, while building relationships in the business world.
Initiatives and Institutes
Committed to applying principles of EDI, sustainability, collaboration, and innovation throughout our programs and experiences for student, staff and faculty.

Executive Masters & Education
For leaders wishing to further advance their managerial skills and gain global perspectives through courses and seminars.
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News
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Published: 12 Mar 2026This International Women’s Day, focus on the work that still needs to be done
Published: 12 Mar 2026Lack of elite sport funding snuffing out Canadian Olympic dreams
Published: 12 Mar 2026Experts: The future of Air Transat
Published: 9 Mar 2026
Research
A Theory Model of Digital Currency with Asymmetric Privacy
Published: 12 Feb 2026Dean Yolande Chan named Fellow of Royal Society of Canada
Published: 14 Nov 2025From confusion to fusion: A new organizational form and the evaluation of category spanning in an established form
Published: 20 May 2025Coins, cards, or apps - Impact of payment methods on street parking occupancy and search times
Published: 20 May 2025Managing channel profits with positive demand externalities
Published: 20 May 2025



