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MBA Program Capstones

Experiential learning is a cornerstone of the Alberta School of Business MBA. Through hands-on, applied opportunities, students work alongside organizations, entrepreneurs, and communities to tackle complex business challenges, gaining the confidence, skills and perspective needed to lead in today’s dynamic business environment.

These experiences allow students to apply theory in real settings, collaborate with external partners, and deliver meaningful outcomes while completing their degree. Whether working with established organizations, frontier markets, or high-growth ventures, MBA students graduate with practical experience that sets them apart.

 

program capstone opportunities

MBA students can choose from a range of experiential learning options, each offering a distinct way to apply learning beyond the classroom:

Business on the Frontlines

Engage directly with organizations operating in frontier and emerging markets. Through immersive, applied projects, students develop business solutions while gaining global perspective, cultural awareness, and real-world experience in complex environments.

Creative Destruction Lab-Rockies

Support high-growth, science- and technology-based ventures alongside world-class mentors. MBA students contribute strategic and analytical expertise while gaining firsthand exposure to innovation, entrepreneurship, and the scaling of impactful businesses.

MBA Capstone Courses

Work in teams with real organizations to solve complex strategic challenges. Apply everything you’ve learned in the MBA to deliver actionable recommendations and implementation plans—gaining hands-on consulting experience before you graduate.