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American University in Dubai/Programmes/Master of Business Administration

Master of Business Administration

MBAPostgraduateBusiness & Finance

About This Programme

A 36-credit AACSB-accredited MBA for professionals aspiring to leadership, promoting strategic thinking, ethics and social responsibility, with Generalist, Finance, Marketing and Strategic HR and Leadership specialisations. AUD notes it is the only MBA in Dubai ranked by QS.

Course Highlights

  • Taught in the AACSB-accredited School of Business
  • Taught at AUD, ranked #620 in the QS World University Rankings 2027
  • US-accredited (SACSCOC) American credit degree taught in English
  • AUD reports around 92% graduate employment

What You'll Study

Taught full time, in person, on an American credit-hour system, in English.

Core courses

9 core courses, 27 credits

  • Managerial Economics
  • Marketing Management
  • Corporate Finance

Electives

3 elective courses, 9 credits

Elective titles are not published on the programme page. Specializations: Generalist; Finance; Marketing; Strategic Human Resource Management and Leadership.

  • Generalist
  • Finance
  • Marketing
  • Strategic Human Resource Management and Leadership

Entry Requirements

Academic: A bachelor's degree from an accredited institution with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale, with MoHESR attestation for degrees earned outside the UAE.
English: IELTS Academic 6.5, TOEFL iBT 79, or EmSAT English 1550 (exemptions for English-medium degrees).

Some programmes require a GMAT or GRE score, an interview or a portfolio.

Careers

Graduates pursue careers in banking, finance, accounting, consulting, marketing and management, or continue to postgraduate study.

Accreditation & Professional Recognition

Offered by the AACSB-accredited School of Business Administration; AUD holds SACSCOC (US) institutional accreditation and UAE MoHESR licensure.

Programme Details

Award

Master of Business Administration

Start Date

September (Fall intake)

Typical Offer

A bachelor's degree from an accredited institution with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale, with MoHESR attestation for degrees earned outside the UAE.

Duration

2 years

Qualification

Masters

Subject Area

Business & Finance

Campus

Dubai

Course Type

Master of Business Administration

Study Pattern

Full time

Delivery Format

In person

Tuition Fee

AED 86,940/yr

Graduate applicants apply online with sealed bachelor's transcripts (min 3.0 GPA), English scores and a statement of objectives; some programmes require a GMAT/GRE score or an interview.

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Next intakes
SepJan

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