Master of Business Administration (MBA) Business Administration & Management

Quick Info: 

MQF / EQF Level: Level 7 (90 ECTS)

Duration: 2 Years

Overall Programme Description

This programme allows learners to acquire deep knowledge and skills to effectively hold a managerial position within a business, industry, or organisation. Learners will be presented with core modules as well as electives to specialise within a specific area. Learners will initially be exposed to strategy and strategic objectives of the organisation, strategic human resource management, strategic finance, strategic marketing, strategic   operations management, reflective practice, and research methods. The core modules of this programme allow learners to analyse and assess various business problems and opportunities and use tools which are applicable to different organisations and different industries and sectors. Following this, learners will be able to select their area of specialisation and focus their learning specifically on their targeted subject area.

Target Group

Learners who have successfully acquired this master’s degree (MQF level 7, 90 ECTS) shall be able to apply for managerial and director jobs within the field of business administration, in any business, industry or organisation. Furthermore, this programme also targets individuals who are already holding a managerial or directorship position and who would like to further their studies and would like to be more effective in their roles. This programme does not lead to a warranted or regulated profession.

Modules 

• Organisational Strategy and Innovation (6 ECTS)
• Leadership and Strategic People Management (6 ECTS)
• Strategic Financial Management (6 ECTS)
• Strategic Marketing Management (6 ECTS)
• Research Methods (12 ECTS)
• Micro and Macro Economics (6 ECTS)
• Strategic Operations Management (6 ECTS)
• Strategic Human Resource Management (6 ECTS)
• Sustainable Business (6 ECTS)
• Professional Development and Reflective Practice (6 ECTS)
• Dissertation (24 ECTS)

Entry Requirements

Learners must be in possession of a minimum: 

1. Bachelor’s degree: Students need to hold a bachelor’s degree at MQF level 6 or an equivalent qualification. 

OR

2. Age and Managerial Experience: If a student does not have a bachelor’s degree but holds other qualifications, they must be at least 25 years of age and over, and have a minimum of 5 years of managerial experience proved by written evidence. This experience should demonstrate a level of responsibility and leadership that is equivalent to that gained from completing an undergraduate degree.

AND

3. English Language Proficiency: All applicants, regardless of their background or nationality, must demonstrate proficiency in the English   language. Applicants whose native language is not English must provide evidence of their English proficiency through an internationally recognised   English language test such as IELTS (score of 6.5) or equivalent.

Note that the above requirements are minimum criteria, and other factors may be taken into consideration during the admission process, such as academic achievements and other relevant experience. Each application is assessed on its own merit.

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