Master's Programs and Certificates (comp)
Distinguish yourself with a specialized skill set and accelerate your career in just one year with a master’s degree from Leeds School of Business.
Our master’s programs combine dynamic, in-depth coursework with hands-on application of materials, preparing you for a wide range of job opportunities in today’s fast-paced world.
As a master’s student, you will have access to internationally distinguished faculty and the flexibility to customize your program to support your personal and professional goals, all while benefiting from strong corporate partnerships that connect you with industry networks and new career opportunities.
All of our 1-year MS programs support a 95% graduation rate. When you choose Leeds for your master’s Degree, you are joining an exceptional community of professionals who are committed to helping you create your own success story.
Master's Programs at the Leeds School of Business
- Electives tailored to specific interests including data analysis, artificial intelligence and ESG reporting.
- Option to pursue ALTERYX certification
- Employment growth and demand for experts in business analytics is high.
- Curriculum teaches students how to translate data into strategic business decisions.
- Master a broad range of skills from practical portfolio management to advanced investment analysis.
- Impress employers with a specialization in the Investment Management, Corporate Finance or Sustainable Finance track.
- Employment growth and demand for marketing analytics experts is high.
- Explore roles in market intelligence, digital advertising and customer analytics.
- Faculty experts on the latest practices and research on climate real estate, zoning, housing affordability and urban economic challenges.
- Real estate case studies integrated into curriculum to encourage practical application of knowledge and skills.
- Explore roles in Logistics Analyst, Operations Analyst and Process Analyst.
- Curriculum integrates machine learning and artificial intelligence while still maintaining the specificity of the supply chain focus on transportation, logistics, planning and contracting.
- Learn to interpret and analyze tax law cases while building a sophisticated understanding of tax law and its applications.
- Master the art of succinct, powerful legal writing from courses taught by CU Law.
"The MSF program has been a huge boost in jumpstarting my career...it built my confidence and helped me build lifelong connections with my classmates and professionals in the industry.”
~ Justin Sackey (MFin’22)
Finance and Accounting Rotational Analyst, Lumen Technologies
"My master’s program is showing me how to leverage my data analytics and data science skills to help solve social issues.”
~ Marie Axalan (Fin'21, MSBA'22)
Automation Engineer, Roboyo
Pride Points
North American Business School Based on Faculty Research Contributions
The UTD Top 100 Business School Research Rankings, 2020 to 2024
Sustainability in the U.S.
QS World University, 2024
Healthcare Analytics Program in the U.S.
Analytics Degrees, 2024
STEM-designated
degree program
Boulder CO, Best Places to Live for Quality of Life in the U.S.
U.S. News & World Report, 2024
MS News and Updates
Application Deadlines
MS Finance and MS Real Estate
Round 1: October 6, 2025
Round 2: December 1, 2025
Round 3: February 2, 2026
Final International Deadline:
March 4, 2026
Final Domestic Deadline: Accepting applications until the cohort fills.
Program Start Date: July 2026
MS Analytics Programs (including Business, Marketing, and Supply Chain Analytics)
Round 1: October 6, 2025
Round 2: December 1, 2025
Round 3: February 2, 2026
Final International Deadline:
February 4, 2026
The MS Marketing Analytics is not eligible for the student visa program at this time.
Final Domestic Deadline: Accepting applications until the cohort fills.
Program Start Date: June 2026
Online, Online+, and Certificate Programs have the same deadlines as the in-person MS programs.
MS Accounting and MS Taxation
Spring 2026 Start
International Deadline: October 1, 2025
Domestic Deadline: December 1, 2025
Summer 2026 Start
International Deadline: February 2, 2026
Domestic Deadline: April 1, 2026
Fall 2026 Start
International Deadline: March 4, 2026
Domestic Deadline: June 1, 2026