MBA in General Management (full-time)_

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The Full-time MBA in General Management

An international programme at post-graduate Master’s level delivered in partnership with Coventry University Business School in Coventry , England, UK.
 

For Whom?

The programme is aimed at people who have already gained some managerial experience and who would like to further their careers.  It offers the opportunity to achieve an international management qualification at a high level.
With a focus on strategic management issues  in combination with an in depth exploration of functional organizational areas,  the full time MBA gives students an up-to-date , holistic view of organizations in a business environment facing the challenges of an increasingly globalized business environment. With an MBA from IBA students will be better placed to develop and enhance their managerial and leadership roles within their organisations.
 

The Programme

The MBA is based on many years of teaching, research and consultancy which have been central to the  activities of academic staff at Coventry University Business School and the IBA.  As a result, the MBA programme  has been developed with a focus on strategic and global perspectives  and incorporates the research interests and publications of associated staff.

The full-time MBA programme will offer students participation as members of a growing network of MBA graduates from the IBA and Coventry University - an international network that will provide valuable personal and organisational links.

The programme consists of 9 taught modules (subjects) and a research dissertation delivered over 3 semesters.  The 3rd semester of the programme concentrates on the preparation and submission of the dissertation.
 

WHY THIS MBA?

With the full-time MBA from IBA and Coventry University students will have the oportunity and be encouraged to:

  • Develop personally and professionally

  • Gain new perspectives on management with an international and global focus

  • Understand how to create, develop and sustain added value in a range of organisations

  • Develop an analytical understanding of both the functional nature of business and the holistic nature of management

  • Develop a range of skills and the ability to apply a variety of management tools and techniques

  • Acquire skills to become an effective change agent and an asset to the organisation

Unique Characteristics of the full-time MBA programme

  • Close contact and mentoring between student and lecturer

  • High academic standards in teaching and learning

  • International approach

  • Innovative teaching methods
 
As with the Executive MBA at IBA: "The programme prepares students for employment in a wide range of managerial careers. It requires students to obtain a thorough understanding of managerial structures and analytical techniques to be able to take part in analysing and interpreting issues and cases. Such knowledge is essential for the development of the critical understanding of current business and financial issues, which is an important attribute for management in today’s globalised economy."

Coventry Business School
Programme Rationale
 

THE BOTTOM LINE

  • Global and international focus

  • High academic standards

  • Taught and assessed in English

  • Unique experience of collaboration between two respected higher educational institutions

  • Case based and problem solving approach