MBA, Master of Business Administration (English)

Admission to the MBA program requires a good honours degree. Previous work experience of a minimum 2 years in a managerial or supervisory position is highly recommended.

Proficiency in the English language
Applicants whose first language is not English, and who do not have a recognized degree or equivalent qualifications taught and examined in English are required to provide evidence of their competency in written and spoken English, normally through IELTS (6.5. or higher) or TOEFL (550+) or GCE Ordinary level (Grade C or above). Students below this standard can be provided with individually designed English language courses on campus and must achieve the required test scores prior to registration for the MBA program.

Candidates are required to write a short report on themselves and attend a personal online interview with the MBA Academic Committee of the University before admission is confirmed. Two letters of recommendation concerning the applicant’s character and academic potential should be mailed directly to the Office of Admission by past professors or employers who know the applicant well.

Students graduating the program should able to:
1. Recognize and appraise the critical issues faced by different organizations.
2. Demonstrate knowledge of how to select the priorities for organizational performance improvement and plan the means to bring about that improvement.
3. Demonstrate understanding of the key stages and challenges involved in identifying opportunities and strategies for business start-ups, particularly in the new digital environment.
4. Understand the management fundamentals and processes that are vital to business success and that are operated by specialist functional teams in an organization.
5. Demonstrate deep knowledge of management aspects and challenges of the Healthcare Industry.

Students studying towards the MBA Degree in all three Concentrations are required to take a minimum of ninety (90) ECTS.
Twenty-four (24) ECTS come from Core courses, forty-two (42) ECTS come from the Concentration Compulsory courses, twelve (12) ECTS come from Elective courses, and twelve (12) ECTS come from the Master’s Thesis.