MBA

  • You will gain project management skills and develop the strategic acumen required to direct global enterprises.
  • We will support your development through a Dissertation or Consultancy Project.
  • You will join the Global Leadership Programme, a programme of professional development workshops and company visits designed to help you develop the skills needed to succeed in a fast-paced business.

The Global College MBA focuses on responsible leadership for sustaining competitive advantage and managing projects in a global context. It is designed to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the main functional areas of business management such as strategy, marketing, finance, and organizational change. The MBA puts emphasis on the analysis of global organizations’ best practices and strategies and it provides the opportunity to pursue a consultancy project with either a multinational corporation or a leading SME. This programme has been designed with input from successful entrepreneurs and will equip you with an understanding of the needs of global business. This MBA will also prepare you for the challenges of senior management within an business environment. You will be offered the opportunity to join management , included in the programme’s fees, where you will visit companies and will have the opportunity to reflect on current management issues and strategic solutions.

Accredited by the Cyprus Agency of Quality Assurance and Accreditation in Higher Education.

Foundation Course / Semester 1 2 3

 

Course type

Course name

Code

Duration

Weeks /

semester

Total periods/

semester

Total

(ECTS)

Foundation Course *

1

 

Foundations in management

MBAF 001

55

13

39

0

2

 

Foundations in economics

MBAF 002

55

13

39

0

3

 

Foundations in accounting

MBAF 003

55

13

39

0

 

      *  Students without a business degree or students who completed their business degree over seven years ago and do not have managerial    experience are required to take the MBA Foundation Courses

1st Semester

1

Core

Financial performance management

MBA 001

55

13

39

7.50

2

Core

Sustainable business strategy

MBA 002

55

13

39

7.50

3

Core

Research methods

MBA 003

55

13

39

7.50

4

Core

Leadership and change management

MBA 004

55

13

39

7.50

2nd Semester

1

Concentration core module

 

55

13

39

7.50

2

Concentration core module

 

55

13

39

7.50

3

Concentration elective module

 

55

13

39

7.50

4

Concentration elective module

 

55

13

39

7.50

3rd Semester *

1

Core

Final thesis

MBA 010

 

 

 

30

 

      *  The 3rd Semester may be offered as a summer semester

Specialisation modules

Specialisation modules

Each specialisation is made up of nine (9) modules, six (6) of which are core, two (2) elective, and the final thesis.

MBA in Management

Core modules

MBA 011 Strategic marketing                     

MBA 016 Human resource management and organisations development        

 

Students need to select any two (2) of the following concentration elective modules:

MBA 005 Operations and quality management                                                                

MBA 006 Global business                                                                              

MBA 007 Project management                                                                     

MBA 008 Innovation management                                                               

MBA 009 Financial risk management                                                                       

 

MBA in Marketing

Core modules

MBA 011 Strategic marketing                                                          

MBA 012 Digital marketing

 

Students need to select any two (2) of the following concentration elective modules:

MBA 008 Innovation management   

MBA 013 Global brand management                                    

MBA 014 Global supply chain management                          

MBA 015 Corporate social responsibility                               

 

MBA in Human resource management

Core modules

MBA 016 Human resource management and organisations development        

MBA 018 Performance management                                                                     

 

Students need to select any two (2) of the following concentration elective modules:

MBA 005 Operations and quality management                                                                

MBA 017 Managing diversity in organisations                                             

MBA 019 Employee relations                                                                        

MBA 020 Coaching and mentoring                                                                          

 

MBA in Public administration

Core modules

MBA 021 Public management and governance                                                                

MBA 022 Public governance and policy networks           

 

Students need to select any two (2) of the following concentration elective modules:

MBA 009 Financial risk management                                                                       

MBA 023 Social problems                                                                               

MBA 024 Strategic planning for public and non-profit organisations                                    

MBA 025 Leadership and organisational behaviour in the public sector       

Note: All optional modules are subject to availability of lecturers and student demand.