School: School of Business

MBA

Academic year

2022-2023
Taught Language: English

Course Summary

The programme has been designed with an industry focus and aims to provide students with a solid foundation of business education enabling them to become effective managers anywhere in today’s globally competitive fast changing environment. The programme is highly integrated in context and practical by remaining close to actual business practice. It aspires to assist students to develop their management and leadership skills, operate effectively in a multicultural environment and to adapt quickly to changing social, political, legal and economic conditions.

Accredited by the Cyprus Agency of Quality Assurance and Accreditation in Higher Education.

Equipping students with all necessary skills, attitudes and approach to guide their decisions as business executives.

 Developing students’ abilities to handle today’s problems and prospects for business organisations functioning in a competitive world.

 Allowing students to develop their theoretical and practical skills and knowledge.

Enhancing intellectual development and student graduate maturity.

Assisting the students to analyse, examine, investigate and compose the new knowledge and competencies they will acquire.

 Providing international management education to its participants that will enable them to become effective general managers anywhere in today’s globally competitive environment Providing students with the necessary skills, attitudes and approach to guide their decisions as business executives.

Career Prospects

Modules

  Course type Course name Code Duration

Weeks /

semester

Total periods/

semester

Total

(ECTS)

Foundation Course *
1   Foundations in management MBAF 001 55 13 39 0
2   Foundations in economics MBAF 002 55 13 39 0
3   Foundations in accounting MBAF 003 55 13 39 0

* Students without a business degree or students who completed their business degree over seven years ago and do not have managerial experience are required to take the MBA Foundation Courses

1st Semester

1 Core Financial performance management MBA 001 55 13 39 7.50
2 Core Sustainable business strategy MBA 002 55 13 39 7.50
3 Core Research methods MBA 003 55 13 39 7.50
4 Core Leadership and change management MBA 004 55 13 39 7.50
2nd Semester
1 Concentration core module   55 13 39 7.50
2 Concentration core module   55 13 39 7.50
3 Concentration elective module   55 13 39 7.50
4 Concentration elective module   55 13 39 7.50
3rd Semester *
1 Core Final thesis MBA 010       30

* The 3rd Semester may be offered as a summer semester

 

Specialisation modules

Each specialisation is made up of nine (9) modules, six (6) of which are core, two (2) electives, and the final thesis.

MBA in Management

Core modules

MBA 011 Strategic marketing

MBA 016 Human resource management and organisations development

Students need to select any two (2) of the following concentration elective modules:

MBA 005 Operations and quality management

MBA 006 Global business

MBA 007 Project management

MBA 008 Innovation management

MBA 009 Financial risk management

MBA in Marketing

Core modules

MBA 011 Strategic marketing

MBA 012 Digital marketing

 

Students need to select any two (2) of the following concentration elective modules:

MBA 008 Innovation management

MBA 013 Global brand management

MBA 014 Global supply chain management

MBA 015 Corporate social responsibility

MBA in Human resource management

Core modules

MBA 016 Human resource management and organisations development

MBA 018 Performance management

Students need to select any two (2) of the following concentration elective modules:

MBA 005 Operations and quality management

MBA 017 Managing diversity in organisations

MBA 019 Employee relations

MBA 020 Coaching and mentoring

MBA in Public administration

Core modules

MBA 021 Public management and governance

MBA 022 Public governance and policy networks

Students need to select any two (2) of the following concentration elective modules:

MBA 009 Financial risk management

MBA 023 Social problems

MBA 024 Strategic planning for public and non-profit organisations

MBA 025 Leadership and organisational behaviour in the public sector

Note: All optional modules are subject to availability of lecturers and student demand.

Assessment Method

The assessment of students includes results of all written examinations, tests, assignments, projects, attendance at lectures and participation in class.Students will graduate from the college when they have successfully completed the requirements as set by the course.The permitted unjustified absences for all courses are 20% (for each lesson). Any student who accumulates more than 20% unjustified absences will be suspended.

The Pass Mark will be 45% of the total Mark for every lesson.

A student may discontinue his/her course of study under the condition that he/she continues within one academic year only after permission from director.

How to apply

There Are Two Ways In Which You Make An Application :

  • By downloading a copy of the Application form and returning it to us by post, email or fax.

  • By completing a hard copy of the application form and returning it to us by post, email or fax.ter

In order to enroll at Global College, the student must produce the following documents:

How To Apply
  • Secondary School Leaving Certificate

  • Two recent passport photographs

  • ID Number

  • Registration fee

  • The appropriate tuition fee deposit

The students must also complete the appropriate application form.

International Students Also Require The Following:
  • College acceptance letter

  • Original Police Clearance Certificate

  • A Bank letter stating that the student has sufficient funds to pay for his/her tuition fees and other expenses.

  • Original School Leaving

  • Certificate and photocopies attested by a Notary Public in their country

  • Passport

Global College requires that the students sign the appropriate letter regarding their financial commitments. The Immigration authorities reserve the right to make essential changes to the above regulations.

Application deadline

Generally, the deadline for applying

for the Fall semester is end of August and

for Spring semester, end of November

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

High school diploma + marksheets
English language certificate 
Photo of the first page of the passport
CV
Bachelor’s degree + transcript
2 recommendation letters

Additional entry requirements

English language requirements

English Entry Level Requirements:

TOEFL:A minimum score of 550 for paper-based, 213 for computer-based, and 79 for internet-based.

IELTS: A minimum score of 6, however, if a student scores between 5.5 and 6, he or she will receive

supporting classes for the first year. Alternatively, students can sit for the English Entrance Test.

IGCSE: A“ C “ grade in English.

Fees and funding

Application Fees

7500 euro for the whole program

Additional Fee information

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Provider information

Main Contact

Florinis 11, Forum city bld, 503,

1065, Nicosia

Cyprus

Contact Person: U.A.G.C.

Phone: +35722778744

Email: info@uagc.eu