PROGRAM OVERVIEW  

Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA) program is accredited by the Commission of Academic Accreditation (CAA), Ministry of Education, UAE. This program is an alternative to our full time MBA program aimed to provide working executives to extend their knowledge of business processes, functions and strategies, putting them on the fast track towards leadership and introducing them towards new ideas and concepts with a focus on practical application.  

Executive MBA program is designed to provide executives with the tools to improve their company’s performance, giving them access to the experiences and professional expertise of their professors and fellow classmates, while helping them shape their own personal management style and methods. 

EMBA PROGRAM STRUCTURE:  

Executive MBA Program is conducted over a period of one year and is structured in five short but intensive modules which will allow you to balance your work life while engaging your course. The Program has a total of 38 credits, with each credit representing 15 hours of class time. There are 18 courses in total, or 16 courses and two internships or one major project.  

The Program will be conducted in a block structure, with courses covered over the weekend. Each weekend will be 15 hours (or 1 credit) worth of classes, spanning Thursday (5-10 pm) and Friday 2 -10 pm). 

Core Courses  

The following will be the 14 core courses covered by you in Modules A through D as your mandatory courses.  

Module A - Foundations of Business  

Module B - Managing the Functional Areas  

Module C - Managing People and Organizations  

Module D – Leadership & Strategy  

Module E – Concentrations 

Concentrations Offered: Module E is tailor made by the student once he/she selects four elective courses from the following majors.  

1. International Banking & Finance  

2. Human Resource Management  

3. Marketing & Retail Management  

4. Project & Operations Management