Master of Business Administration
Study Programme Details
City: | Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, Dubai |
Country: | United Arab Emirates |
Admission Sessions: | Autumn Session, Summer Session, Spring Session |
Mode of Study: | Fully on Site |
About this Study Course
Are you ready to transform your career and become an accomplished global leader? The Master of Business Administration (MBA) program in the UAE is designed to prepare you for success in today’s dynamic and complex business environment, both locally and internationally. This program equips you with cross-functional knowledge in leadership, communication, finance, accounting, strategic management, research methods, marketing, team-building, and critical thinking. You will learn to evaluate business performance critically and understand organizational sustainability, making you a well-rounded professional ready to tackle global business challenges.
Overview
In this MBA program, you will be immersed in a stimulating and diverse mix of case studies, exercises, group work, simulations, and lectures. This blended teaching approach maximizes your learning experience, providing you with the knowledge and skills to manage, motivate, innovate, and lead in the ever-changing world of government, commerce, and industry.
The core curriculum consists of eight core courses (24 credit hours) and two elective courses, structured over six terms. This flexible format allows you to complete your MBA in one year, managing your workload by taking two courses per term, delivered in the evenings and weekends. This schedule accommodates your professional and personal commitments, making it easy to catch up if you need to miss a term. The program is accessible from multiple locations in the UAE, including Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, Dubai, and Al Dhafra, offering you unparalleled convenience and flexibility.
Admission Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree: A degree in a directly related discipline with a minimum CGPA of 3.00 on a 4.00-point scale from an accredited university recognized by the UAE’s Ministry of Education-Higher Education Affairs.
- English Language Proficiency: An official score report of international TOEFL (IBT) 79 or ITP 550 (taken at Amideast) or Academic IELTS 6.0, taken within the last two years, or an English EmSat minimum score of 1400 within 18 months prior to admission to Abu Dhabi University.
- Conditional Admission: Students with a recognized bachelor’s degree and an EmSAT score of 1250, English Academic IELTS Score 5.5, or equivalent on another standardized test approved by the Ministry may be granted conditional admission for one semester and may take a maximum of six credit hours in the first semester of study.
- International Students: Applications are welcomed from students with a variety of bachelor’s degrees from an accredited university recognized by the UAE’s Ministry of Education-Higher Education Affairs, upon successful completion of any required program foundation courses.
- Leadership and Organizational Behavior
- Financial Management
- Strategic Management
- Marketing Management
- Operations Management
- Research Methods
- Business Ethics and Corporate Governance
- Elective Courses
Credit Hour Cost: AED 2,925 to AED 2940
Future Career Outcomes
Our MBA graduates have successfully transitioned into influential roles across various sectors. Real-world examples include alumni who have become CEOs, strategic consultants, and leaders in finance and marketing. The program aligns with current industry demands, ensuring that you develop skills highly relevant to the evolving job market. The emphasis on practical knowledge and leadership capabilities prepares you to make significant contributions to your organization and the broader business community.