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Objective

Curriculum

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Schedule

 

The MBA program consist of 11 courses and can be completed in 18 months through distance teaching mode in Singapore, as follows:

Term 1
Marketing Management
Management Control Systems
 
Term 2
Managing Innovation and Change
Management of Information Technology
 
Term 3
Corporate Financial Management
Global Operations Management
 
Term 4
Legal and Social Environment of Business
Managerial and Organizational Behavior
 
Term 5
Leadership and Management
Entrepreneurship and Small & Medium Enterprises
 
Term 6
Strategic Management of Business Policy
 

The program provides 495 contact hours, which is exactly the same as that provided to the on-campus students at the University. Each course involves 45 contact hours, i.e. 40 hours of seminar and workshops plus 5 hours of individual , group or email consulting session.  For the convenience of busy managers and executives in the program, intensive block seminars and workshops are conducted by the University professors after office hours, i.e. in the evenings and over weekends only. Each course is delivered over a 6 week period. This is how it works:

Weeks 1-2 Pre-seminar reading and preparation and assignment if any group learning.
Weeks 3 Participation in seminar/workshops (see below)
Weeks 4-5 Post-seminar assignment. Revision group learning and any examination if required.
Week 6 Short break before next course starts.

Seminar and Workshop Schedule (Example)
Day Time # of contact hours
Saturday 0900 - 1800 4 + 4
Sunday 0900 - 1800 4 + 4
Monday Break -
Tuesday 1830 - 2230 4
Wednesday 1830 - 2230 4
Thursday 1830 - 2230 4
Friday Break -
Saturday 0900 - 1800 4 + 4
Sunday 0900 - 1800 4


Assessment Scheme

Each course will be assessed by assignments, case studies, class participation and/or examination, at the discretion of the University professor.

Program Management

The MBA program will be managed by a professional program team which shall ensure that in addition to seminars and lectures, students will receive support on important areas such as the service of a program manager/executive, regular program newsletters (Updates), academic support via Email/Internet, textbooks, study notes, scheduling, lecture facilities, study group formation, reference center, assignment and examination management, student liaison and organization, etc.

 
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