Master of Business Administration (MBA)
About This Programme
A two-year, 42-credit MBA powered by SIBM Pune with seven specializations (Marketing, Finance, International Business, Operations, Business Analytics, Strategy Management & Leadership, Innovation & Entrepreneurship) in daytime, evening and weekend batches.
Course Highlights
- Powered by SIBM Pune with daytime, evening and weekend batches
- Seven specializations from Marketing and Finance to Business Analytics and Entrepreneurship
- 42 credits over 4 semesters with internship and thesis
What You'll Study
Semester I
9 credit hours.
- Principles and Practices of Management (DBT2560P)3 credits
- Research Methodology (DBT2208)3 credits
- Data Analytics (DBT2202)3 credits
Semester II
12 credit hours.
- Financial Management (DBT2972)3 credits
- Accounting and Finance (DBT2822)3 credits
- Operations and Supply Chain Management (DBT2889)3 credits
- Marketing Management (DBT2116)3 credits
Semester III
12 credit hours.
- Internship (DT2903)3 credits
- Economics for Managers (DBTM2062)3 credits
- Focused-area elective3 credits
- Focused-area elective3 credits
Each focused-area elective is one requirement; the catalogue lists one course per focused area beneath it and prints the credit once.
- Strategic Management (DT2569)
- Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship and Innovation (DBT2657)
- Global Business Environment (DT2388)
- Statistics for Business Analytics (DBT2217)
- Financial Statement Analysis (DBT2005)
- Customer Relationship Management (DBT2741)
- Operations Strategy, Planning and Execution Digital Transformation (DBT2189)
- Digital Transformation and Strategy for Business (DBTM2047)
- Design Thinking for Management (DBP2010)
- International Finance (DBT2073)
- Programming with Python (DBTE7556)
- Derivative and Financial Engineering (DBT2014)
- Digital Marketing (DBT2742)
- International Logistics (DBT2173)
Semester IV
12 credit hours.
- Master’s Thesis (DBT2706)6 credits
- People Management (DBT2201)3 credits
- Focused-area elective3 credits
Each focused-area elective is one requirement; the catalogue lists one course per focused area beneath it and prints the credit once.
- Creativity and Problem Solving (DBT2656)
- Global Mega Trends in Business Management (DBT2633)
- International Human Resource Management (DBT2753)
- Data Visualization and Storytelling (DBT3451)
- Corporate Valuation (DBT2046)
- Services Marketing (DBT2744)
- Service Operations (DBT2188)
Entry Requirements
Statement of purpose, recommendation letter and CV required with the application.
Careers
Management, consulting, analytics and leadership roles; the campus reports 40+ recruiting employer partnerships for MBA cohorts.
Accreditation & Professional Recognition
CAA-accredited (UAE Ministry of Education) and KHDA-permitted; the degree is awarded by Symbiosis International (Deemed University), UGC Category-I.
Programme Details
Award
Master of Business Administration
Start Date
September 2026 / January 2027
Typical Offer
Bachelor's degree with 75% or CGPA 3.0/4.0
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 45,000/yr
Apply online at siu-dubai.ac.ae/apply-now for the Fall (September) or Spring (January) intake; shortlisted applicants interview with the Admissions Committee and accept the offer by paying the first instalment.