Bachelor of Business Administration in Management

BBAUndergraduateBusiness & Finance

About This Programme

The Bachelor of Business Administration in Management program at CUD is designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge required to excel in today's dynamic business environment. This program combines theoretical foundations with practical applications, preparing graduates for leadership roles across various sectors.

Course Highlights

At CUD, we pride ourselves on providing a supportive learning environment with experienced faculty members who bring real-world experience into the classroom. Our modern facilities and resources ensure that students have access to the tools they need for success.
As a graduate of this program your skills will be in high demand worldwide. Our program will help develop your competencies in planning, critical analysis, project management and leadership, all of which prepare you for the dynamic and challenging corporate world.

What You'll Study

2. University Requirements [General Education Courses - 27 Credits]

GED 101 Applications of Computer Software3 credits
GED 190 Emirati Studies3 credits
GED 255 Critical Thinking and Problem Solving3 credits
ENT 141 Fundamentals of Innovation, Entrepreneurship 12 credits
ENT 142 Fundamentals of Innovation, Entrepreneurship 21 credit
MTH 196 Mathematics for Business3 credits
BIO 102 Biology I3 credits
SHS 103 Chemistry3 credits
ENV 201 Principles of Environmental Science3 credits
GED 110 Modern Art Appreciation3 credits
GED 111 Music Appreciation and Communication3 credits
GED 112 Using Positive Psychology at Work3 credits
GED 125 Ecosystems and Human Health3 credits
GED 132 Science and Technology in Society3 credits
GED 196 Communication skills in Arabic3 credits
GED 191 Islamic Studies3 credits
GED 205 Psychology in Everyday Life3 credits
GED 272 Fundamentals of Public Speaking3 credits
GED 324 Ethical Reasoning for Today’s World3 credits

3. Program Core Requirements [Core Courses - 66 Credits]

ACT 112 Principles of Accounting I3 credits
ACT 212 Principles of Accounting II3 credits
ACT 250 Fundamentals of Taxation3 credits
ECO 221 Principles of Microeconomics3 credits
ECO 222 Principles of Macroeconomics3 credits
ENT 241 Entrepreneurship 12 credits
ENT 242 Entrepreneurship 21 credit
FIN 202 Principles of Finance3 credits
HRM 210 Human Resource Management3 credits
MGT 202 Principles of Management3 credits
MGT 210 Business Report Writing3 credits
MGT 220 Organizational Behavior3 credits
MGT 231 Legal Environment of Business3 credits
MKT 201 Principles of Marketing3 credits
QBA 201 Business Statistics3 credits
INB 360 International Business3 credits
MGT 301 Introduction to Business Analytics3 credits
MGT 302 Business Research Methodologies3 credits
MGT 361 Operations Management3 credits
SWS 351 Management Information Systems3 credits
MGT 404 Business Ethics and Social Responsibility3 credits
MGT 470 Strategic Management3 credits
EBU 200 e-Business Fundamentals*3 credits
FIN 322 Financial Markets and Institutions3 credits
MKT 301 Digital Marketing**3 credits
INB 425 Cross Cultural Communication and Management***3 credits
MGT 430 Change Management3 credits

4. Program Major Requirements [30 Credits]

MGT 350 Global Sustainable Management3 credits
MGT 362 Negotiation and Decision Making3 credits
MGT 370 Managing Diversity3 credits
MGT 401 Internship in Management3 credits
MGT 416 Leadership3 credits
MGT 471 Project Management3 credits
MGT 472 Organization Culture3 credits
MGT 480 Applications of AI in Business3 credits
MGT 324 Economic Sustainability3 credits
MGT 473 Workplace Mental Health and Wellbeing3 credits
MGT 474 Leading with Emotional Intelligence3 credits
MGT 475 Persuasion and Influence3 credits

Entry Requirements

Academic: A recognised High School Certificate: UAE Grade 12 with passing grades in all subjects, or an equivalent qualification from outside the UAE valid for public-university admission in its country of issue, completed over at least 12 years of schooling. British-curriculum applicants must have completed Year 13. Certificates issued outside the UAE require a Ministry of Education equivalency certificate.

English: A minimum score of 80% in Grade 12 English, or IELTS Academic 5.0, TOEFL iBT 61 or TOEFL ITP 500. Applicants who do not meet the English requirement enrol in the University's English for Academic Purposes (EAP) programme in their first semester and may register for up to 12 credit hours of General Education courses until the requirement is met.

Programme-specific requirements may apply. Source: cud.ac.ae admission pages, retrieved 2026-08-18.

Careers

A survey conducted with perspective employers suggests a significant preference towards a BBA in Management. The sample includes potential employers from across various sectors, including Oil and Gas, Banking, Telecommunication, Police, Manufacturing, Retail, Logistics and Healthcare. Results show that Management was the most frequently selected major for the BBA. These results encourage considering the enrollment in the BBA in Management program. Operations Manager Project Manager Business Analyst Change Manager Sales Manager Managing Director