Master in Business Administration (MBA) - United Kingdom

The program will ensure that you the learner will be able to:

  • Stay a step ahead of the competition with UK qualification.

  • Conduct and manage international business operations

  • Adopt the good business practices, environment and culture in an organizations

  • Analyse Markets, formulate business plan & models, execute a business plan

  • Manage and lead the team of professionals in an organizations

MBA is a 180 Credit program comprising of 2 parts :

Part 1: A 120 Credit, Edexcel Extended Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership (Level 7/Post Graduate)
Part 2: This is followed by a additional 60 Credits to top-up the MBA - UK degree.

Program Offered in Dubai and Sharjah

Note: A student desirous of the actual learning atmosphere in UK can take the opportunity to complete the MBA (top-up) in the University Campus

About Edexcel BTEC-UK:

Edexcel BTEC was formed in 1996 by the merger of the Business & Technology Education Council (BTEC), the countries leading provider of vocational qualifications, and the University of London Examinations & Assessment Council (ULEAC), one of the major exam boards for GCSEs and A levels since 1905. Edexcel is accredited by the Qualification and Curriculum Authority (QCA), a body of the UK Government to offer scholastic and work related qualifications besides offering academic and vocational qualifications.
For further details please log on to www.edexcel.com

Eligibility Criteria

An ideal candidate would have successfully completed their graduate level program in any discipline with at least 2 years work experience. Candidates not holding Bachelors degree but with substantial work experience will also be considered on case to case basis.

Modules (Cumulative Credits Requirement: 120)

  1. Developing Strategic Management and Leadership Skills

  2. Professional Development for Strategic Managers

  3. Strategic Change Management

  4. Strategic Marketing Management

  5. Strategic Human Resource Management

  6. Managing Financial Principles and Techniques

  7. Strategic Supply Chain Management and Logistics

  8. Leading E-strategy

  9. Strategic Quality and Systems Management

  10. Corporate Communication Strategies

  11. Research Methods for Strategic Managers

  12. Project Development and Implementation for Strategic Managers

Top-up with 60 Credits leading to: (Minimum 3 months for Top- up)
Masters in Business Administration (MBA) - UK

With the Extended Diploma credits, a candidate is eligible to complete a Full time academic MBA primarily on submission of an individual dissertation with or without traveling to the University Campus in United Kingdom.

Eligibility Criteria

Holders of Level 7 extended Diploma(120 credits) are required to have 2 years appropriate work experience to come on the top up and have evidence of IELTS at 6.5

Modules (Additional Requirement  to earn 60 credits )

The top-up will consist of Critical issues in Business (10 credits) & Business Research Project (50 credits).

Business Research Project (MBA Level):

A Student undergoing MBA level program gets an opportunity to learn and ace the skills of Management research from the University in UK,

The top-up course will be delivered by the University via two modes; Travel to University Campus or distance learning using online learning environment. The University supervisor will work with students as they complete their 15,000-20,000 words dissertation 'at a distance'. The hand-in date of the dissertation will be around 3-6 months after the start of the course.

Optional Travel to United Kingdom for MBA (top-up)

Considering the high cost of travel and accommodation in UK, student desirous of the actual learning atmosphere in UK can take the opportunity to complete the MBA (top-up) in the University Campus, by paying full-time tuition and travel charges on their own.

Mode of delivery Current Schedule (MBA)
The delivery system enables students/institute to choose one day a week, i.e. FRIDAYS, for MBA classes at Dubai / Sharjah and maintain that throughout the completion of their program.  Each module, typical is of 2 months durations and a student takes typically two modules at a time. For a module lecturer introduces and explains a concept or a topic. To retain the same, the candidates are provided with hand outs and notes online, and are expected to complete given worksheets, assignments and generally explore the subject. Through the Master Education Internationals Students Portal

Dubai Batch Every Friday 8:30 AM to 12:30 PM (4 hrs)

Sharjah Batch Every Friday 8:30 AM to 12:30 PM (4 hrs

To check the commencement date for Dubai and Sharjah Batch kindly contact the local center. Call 050-6352062






Universities in the United Arab Emirates (UAE)

List of public universities and colleges:

List of private universities and colleges based in Dubai International Academic City (DIAC), Dubai Knowledge Village (KV) and Other locations in and around Dubai

Institution Programs Offered
RIT Dubai BSc, MSc
Dubai University College BBA, BSc, MBA, MSc, LLM, PhD
Al Ghurair University BBA, BSc, MBA, MSc
American University in Dubai BBA, BSc, MBA, MSc
British University in Dubai BA, BSc, MA, MSc
Canadian University of Dubai BBA, MBA