EXECUTIVE MBA Offered by University of Africa - Lusaka, Zambia In collaboration with The Virtual University of Uganda The aim of an executive education programme is to equip professionals and executives to become organisational leaders. Executives have gained substantial workplace experience, but in order to grow as organisational leaders, they need to refine their skills and expand their knowledge base. • PGDBA 107 Putting the e into Business: Technology Management (3 CU) • PGDBA 108 Contemporary Marketing Strategies and Practices (3 CU) • PGDBA 109 Creative Corporate Entrepreneurship (3 CU) • PGDVUU 102 Governance and Integrity (3 CU) • EMBA 201 Practicum Report (6 CU) The University of Africa wants to respond to the needs of students who want to empower themselves, grow their careers and eventually contribute to Africa's growth and development. PROGRAMME STRUCTURE UNIVERSITY OF AFRICA EXECUTIVE EDUCATION BENEFITS OF AN MBA • • • • Obtain a widely recognised qualification Develop your career to its full potential Excel at executive and managerial levels Develop your analytical, strategic and decision making ability • Gain knowledge of the latest business practices • Learn how various parts of a business works • Complete the study modules • Choose a topic from the modules to apply to their current working situation, i.e integrity • Complete a report with conclusions and recommendations • The report is assessed by both Universities and • Recommendations are submitted to the respective Senates • If all parties agree an "Executive MBA" is awarded by both universities ENTRY REQUIREMENTS A VIRTUAL MBA The Virtual MBA programme is ideal for busy professionals, as it is offered online. Students have the benefit of relevant and practical training, using the latest online teaching technologies. You study at your own pace, in your own place, with continuous human and electronic support. Our Open Access Digital Library offers “24/7” online access to thousands of journal articles and e-books. • Candidates should hold a first degree from a recognised institution of higher learning • Five or more years of experience in executive or professional position • Hold a current job APPLICATION PROCESS • Apply online @ www.universityofafrica.net PROGRAMME STRUCTURE • Submit a Curriculum Vitae • Pay the application fee • If retained, the candidate sits for the Graduate Admission Test • Accepted candidates will receive a letter of acceptance to the programme • Pay the acceptance fee The programme focuses on international best practice as well as the local context in which businesses operate. The region's business practices are brought in line with international best practice. The programme aims to develop a cadre of dynamic, creative, and highly-trained business professionals, who have the knowledge and skills necessary to bring about change in business. • PGDBA 101 Strategic Leadership and Management (3 CU) • PGDBA 102 Managing People in Organizations (3 CU) • PGDBA 103 International Business (3 CU) • PGDBA 104 Operations Management (3 CU) • PGDBA 105 Financial Management (3 CU) • PGDBA 106 Strategic Procurement Management (3 CU) FEES • • • • • • Application form USD 20 GAT Exam USD 20 Acceptance fee USD 80 Fee per module USD 400 Special exam USD 20 Re-sit exam USD 15