MBA, International Business (Top Up)

Overview:

As international markets becoming increasingly more dynamic and the influence of different contexts, cultures, and consumer needs growing steadily, business leaders are faced with enormous challenges. The generalist MBA, International Business (Top Up), Master’s degree program has been tailored to meet these challenges. It prepares executives for demanding tasks in a global environment. Areas of particular focus are leadership methodology, international business, and business ethics. This degree program is a unique combination of innovative leadership training, special emphasis on business ethics, strategy-oriented training in international business, and the use of interdisciplinary segments such as action learning, study trips, a reference case study, and a team-based business simulation week. This programme is made in association with European Open University (EOU) and is delivered through 'RAP' and validated by 'EUAAB'. ​

Duration: One semester
Credits: 12 ECTS
Start Dates: October, February, June, August
Locations: Offered through 'Regional Access Point (RAP)' only.
Teaching Language: English
Admission Requirements:
Students must have 2 years work experience in managerial level. 
AND,
Students must have achieved EUAAB Level 7 Post Graduate Diploma.
Before taking admission the prospective learner must apply for a "Professional Skills Assessment" through the respective 'Regional Access Point (RAP)'. Once EUAAB 'Central Applications Board' makes a decision the RAP will be informed who will process the application. ​
Admission period: Year round.

Program:

This MBA (Top Up) full time program consists of just one semester.

**ECTS-European Credit Transfer System

Objectives:

After completing the program, participants will be able to do the following:

• Lead groups that are demographically and culturally diverse and make sound and timely decisions even under pressure
• Identify, evaluate, and analyze general (advanced) management problems of a multi-dimensional nature
• Plan and implement international business strategies
• Design and implement internationalization strategies and processes

• Anticipate strategic and operative problems as well as general and financial risks arising from international business activity, and be proactive in developing effective solutions
• Communicate effectively
• Consider the business ethics perspective in their management decisions

Application & Admission:

Applications are considered on a rolling basis, applicants are evaluated on the strength of their applications as a whole and consideration is given to the students’ qualities and abilities: leadership potential, academic achievements, performance on standardized tests, extracurricular activities and other personal experiences. All applications must be made through RAP.

Fees:

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