Master of Business Administration
(Awarded By University of the West of Scotland)
School of Business
Awarding Institution
COURSE OBJECTIVE
- The MBA programme focuses on developing strategic analytical skills as well as business intuition and enquiring and adaptive thinking to meet the ever-changing nature of business, and the global challenges which business leaders are facing.
- The UWS MBA has a structure that takes advantage of an integrative teaching approach which provides learners with a comprehensive understanding of how key business functions impact upon one another. As well as providing the essential core business knowledge and understanding, the programme places a strong emphasis on developing the applied managerial skills that are vital to managing creativity, as well as problem solving which are vital to be an effective business leader. Using a variety of methods such as role play exercises, case studies, and in-company analysis etc., your communication, negotiation and facilitating skills will be developed and enhanced.
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COURSE HIGHLIGHTS
The Future of Business
Acceleration of digitization and innovation.
Learn from Industry Practitioners
Gain professional insights from our experienced lecturers.
Personalise Your Management Acumen
Customise your MBA to align with your professional goals.
100% Coursework
No examinations. Only assignments and projects.
DELIVERY ASSESSMENTS & AWARDS
Delivery
This course is wholly delivered in Singapore. Students will have access to local lecturers and resources provided by Nanyang Institute of Management.
There will be a combination of lectures, tutorials, workshops, seminars and presentations. Students may also be given additional work to complete outside of scheduled classes. Resources and materials provided for students will include lecture notes and references for further reading in books, publication, articles and websites.
Learning and exchange takes place through a dynamic, mixed of face-to-face, virtual learning hub: the UWS Online MBA World, which will offer opportunities for students to engage and collaborate within their modules on an international basis.
Assessment
Assessments comprise a combination of individual and/or group assignments such as project proposals, reports, business plans, written assignments, essays, case-studies, presentations, online-thread discussion, journals-diary-learning log, and/or syndicate work.
Award
Upon passing all required modules, a student will be awarded a Master of Business Administration qualification from the University of the West of Scotland. The degree awarded will be the same as that awarded to on-campus students of the university.
POTENTIAL CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
Graduates may choose to pursue a future(but not limited to) in these department/industries.
Business Operations Manager
Entrepreneur
Management Consultant
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Course Structure
The MBA consists of 9 modules totalling 180 credit points.
Modules:
- Integration of Business Functions (10 Credit Points)
- Leading Change (10 Credit Points)
- Business Creativity (10 Credit Points)
- New Venture Creation (10 Credit Points)
- Analytical Thinking and Decision Making (20 Credit Points)
- Managing Organisational Health (20 Credit Points)
- Influencing Organisational Strategy (20 Credit Points)
- Innovation Entrepreneurship and the Market (20 Credit Points)
- Strategic Business Project# (60 Credit Points)
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- Duration: 12 months (Full time) or 24 months (Part time)
- Average Teacher-Student Ratio: 1 : 50
Qualifications
- Applicants should be at least 21 years of age at the time of application and be expected to satisfy at least one of the following academic requirements:
- Have a degree awarded by accredited institutions OR
- Have a postgraduate award (passed at an appropriate level) OR
- Have an appropriate professional qualification such as those from ACCA or CIMA
- Other relevant academic or professional qualifications or working experience may be considered on a case-by-case basis
- International students: overall IELTS score of 6.0 (or equivalent) and no less than 5.5 in any individual component. UWS will also consider applicants who have previously studied at degree level, taught and assessed in English, in what UKVI define as a majority English-speaking country. Applicants who do not have the minimum English Language proficiency requirements are required to sit and pass the NIM English Proficiency Test.
Course Fees (Full-Time)
Course Fees
$19,800.00
Administration Fees
$1,000.00
Assessment Fees
$1,800.00
Study Materials
$900.00
Fees for Fee Protection Scheme
WAIVED
Fees for Medical Insurance Scheme
WAIVED
Total Fee (Excluding 7% GST)
$23,500.00
Total Fee (Including 7% GST)
$25,145.00
Course Fees (Part-Time)
Course Fees
$18,800.00
Administration Fees
$350.00
Assessment Fees
$1,800.00
Study Materials
WAIVED
Fees for Fee Protection Scheme
WAIVED
Fees for Medical Insurance Scheme
WAIVED
Total Fee (Excluding 7% GST)
$20,950.00
Total Fee (Including 7% GST)
$22,416.50
Other Mandator Fees
Singapore-Based Students
Application Fee: $107.00
International Students
Application Fee: $428.00
- The validity period of fees: With effect from 01 Jun 2022.
- All fees quoted are in Singapore dollars.
- The information above is accurate at the time of publishing.
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