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.
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
May include individual report, reflective assignment/log, presentation, individual assignment, group presentation, group discussion, portfolio, class test, examination, case study, and/or group project.
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
Course Structure
The MBA consists of 6 modules totaling 180 credit points.
Modules:
- Fundamentals of Senior Management
- The Strategic Manager
- Professional Management and Research Skills
- Corporate Finance
- Contemporary Management Challenges
- Strategic Business Project¹
Course assessment is subjected to changes by the University.
¹The Strategic Business Project forms your MBA dissertation and will require you to utilize all of the knowledge and skills acquired throughout the MBA on a significant business issue. It may require qualitative and/or quantitative research and analysis. You will be required to develop a suitable proposal which is acceptable to your project supervisor.
For detailed information on modules, please click here.
- Duration: 12 months (Full time / Part time)
- This MBA is delivered in a Blended Learning Format, combining online and face-to-face sessions for part-time students.
- Average Teacher-Student Ratio: 1 : 50
Qualifications
- Applicants should be at least 21 years of age at the time of application
- Bachelor Degree in any field of specialisation
- IELTS 6.0
International Students 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 9% GST)
$23,500.00
Total Fee (Including 9% GST)
$25,615.00
Local Students Course Fees (Part-Time)
Part-time is only applicable to Singaporeans, Permanent Residents, and Pass Holders.
Course Fees
$16,184.00
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 9% GST)
$18,334.00
Total Fee (Including 9% GST)
$19,984.06
Other Mandatory Fees
Singaporeans or PR Students
Application Fee: $109.00
International Students
Application Fee: $436.00
- All fees quoted are in Singapore dollars.
- The information above is accurate at the time of publishing.
- For more information on other fees and matters related to payments, please click here.