Master of Business Administration
Testamur Title of Degree: | Master of Business Administration |
Abbreviation: | MBA |
UOW Course Code: | 1420 - UOW Dubai |
Total Credit Points: | 72 |
Duration: | 1.5 years full-time or part-time equivalent |
Home Faculty: | Faculty of Business and Law |
Intake Session(s): | UOW Dubai - PG Spring, PG Summer, PG Autumn |
Delivery Mode: | On-campus |
Delivery Campus: | UOW Dubai |
Additional Information: |
Overview
The Master of Business Administration (MBA) is designed for experienced professionals who wish to develop their managerial skills in order to operate effectively in an increasingly competitive and evolving global business environment.
Our program is designed for those who are qualified in a specialised field and who wish to develop their business acumen and business skills. MBA students develop a portfolio of key management competencies that range from strategic analysis and decision making skills through to an appreciation of global business challenges, complemented by people, economics, financial and marketing analysis skills
Course Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course student will be able to:
| CLO | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Critically analyse and integrate advanced theoretical and practical knowledge of recent developments in business disciplines and professional practice. | ||||||
| 2 | Propose innovative, sustainable and responsible solutions to complex real world business challenges. | ||||||
| 3 | Collaborate responsibly to achieve individual and collective outcomes. | ||||||
| 4 | Effectively communicate complex concepts and information, through a range of media. | ||||||
| 5 | Critically reflect on personal ideas, practices and feedback from stakeholders. | ||||||
| 6 | Plan and execute a Strategic Business Project, drawing on relevant research principles and methods. | ||||||
Course Structure
UOW Dubai
Candidates are required to complete twelve (12) subjects (72 credit points) according to the list below. There are ten (10) compulsory subjects (60 credit points) plus two (2) elective subjects (12 credit points) chosen from 900 level business subjects offered by the Faculty of Business and Law.
| Subject Code | Subject Name | Credit Points | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MBA 909 | Responsible Leadership Effectiveness | 6 | |
| MBA 901 | Accounting For Managerial Decision-making | 6 | |
| MBA 903 | Responsible Talent Management Strategies | 6 | |
| MBA 902 | Strategic Marketing Management | 6 | |
| MBA 904 | Design Thinking and Business Transformation | 6 | |
| MBA 906 | Financial Strategy and Governance | 6 | |
| MBA 905 | Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Commercialisation | 6 | |
| MBA 907 | Decision Effectiveness in Strategic Management | 6 | |
| MBA 910 | Leading Edge Management Cases | 6 | |
| MBA 908 | Strategic Business Project | 6 | |
| Required elective selected at least 12cp from other 900-level subjects as approved by the Program Director. A compulsory elective subject at PSB is listed below: | |||
| MGNT913 | Innovation Topics and Cases | 6 | |