Master of Business Administration
AEC College
School of Graduate Studies
About the University of Wales, Newport
The University of Wales, Newport has been around since 1841. It is situated in the city of Newport often mentioned as the Gateway to Wales. It has earned international renown for many of its courses and attracts students from over 70 countries.
With 11,500 students, the University is small enough to care about each individual, and can offer you the quality education you deserve. The university has a long tradition of providing high quality courses that are relevant to the needs of industry and commerce as well as schools, colleges and students of all abilities. Our mission is to bring learning to the heart of our international communities, responding to their needs, inspiring and enabling individuals from all backgrounds and cultures to succeed through excellence in higher education.
Programme Description
The Various working environments are getting ever more complex, creating a variety of challenges that need to be overcome by a new generation of dynamic managers. The Newport MBA offers a fresh approach to solve various issues faced by employers today. This builds on a strong ethos of helping people solve real business problems. We believe in preparing you with the ability to develop awareness and understanding the variety of problem interpretations and their potential solutions acts as a cornerstone to this course. This is general multi-disciplinary MBA programme which includes modules such as strategic marketing, financial analysis, operations management, innovation, globalisation and strategic leadership and business transformation.
Programme Aims
- To enable the advanced study of organisations, their management and the changing external context in which they operate.
- Prepare individuals for and/or development of a career in business and management by developing skills at a professional or equivalent level, or as preparation for research or further study in the area.
- Development of the ability to apply knowledge and understanding of business and management to complex issues, both systematically and creatively, to improve business and management practice.
- Enhancement of lifelong learning skills and personal development so as to be able to work with self-direction and originality and to contribute to business and society at large.
Entry Requirements
A recognised bachelor's degree or equivalent;
or
A recognised diploma + 5 years of working experience
and
English Language proficiency equivalent to IELTS 6.5
Applicants may also be required to attend an interview.
Fresh graduates with relevant aspirations are strongly encouraged to apply.
Course Details
Duration: 18 months
Mode: Full Time / Part Time
Student-Teacher Ratio: 40:1
Current Intakes 09-Apr-2012 to 09-Oct-2013 | Tentative Date 30-Apr-2012 to 30-Oct-2013 02-Jul-2012 to 02-Jan-2014 23-Jul-2012 to 23-Jan-2014 24-Sep-2012 to 24-Mar-2014 15-Oct-2012 to 15-Apr-2014 |
Part-time MBA Intakes
Current Intakes | Tentative Date |
06-Feb-12 : Int 14 - C7 Evening | 30-Apr-12 : Int 16 - C8 Evening, 23-Jul-12 : Int 18 - C9 Evening, 15-Oct-12 : Int 20 - C10 Evening |
Schedule
Duration | Modules |
6 months | All modules have 15 credit values: - People Leadership and Management
- Financial Analysis
- Strategic Marketing
- Operations Management
|
6 months | All modules have 15 credit values: - Strategic Leadership and Business Transformation
- Innovation
- Business Futures
- Globalisation
|
6 months | Dissertation has 60 credit value: |
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Assessment
Each module is separately assessed, mostly by a combination of written examination and assignments.
Dissertation
While the core modules in the coursework stage provide the students with a broad foundation in business and management, the dissertation stage allows students to specialise in an area of choice through a sustained piece of independent study. The dissertation topic may relate to the following:
- General Management
- Human Resource Management
- Operations Management - Marketing
- Accounting and Finance
- Public Sector Management
- International Business
| - Entrepreneurship
- Corporate Strategy
- Leadership
- Supply Chain Management
- Hospitality Management
|
Delivery Method
Lecture and tutorials
Course Fee - Full Time
Course Fee | Amount Payable (Inclusive of GST) | Date Payable |
Registration fee (non-refundable) | S$ 214.00 | Upon Application |
Tuition fee | S$ 19,260.00 | |
1st Installment | S$ 9,630.00 | After Approval |
2nd Installment | S$ 9,630.00 | 9 months After the 1st Installment |
Course Fee - Part Time
Course Fee | Amount Payable (Inclusive of GST) | Date Payable |
Registration fee (non-refundable) | S$ 100.00 | Upon Application |
Tuition fee | S$ 17,120.00 | |
1st Installment | S$ 8,560.00 | After Approval |
2nd Installment | S$ 8,560.00 | 9 months After the 1st Installment |
Generous financial grants and discounts are available for deserving students.
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