Business Administration (EMBA)
Programme Overview
The EMBA Programme provides senior management personnel with the human, technical, administrative and organizational skills necessary for top class performance. The curriculum is structured to provide incremental exposure to foundation and advanced courses in addition to electives. The outstanding feature of the EMBA design is the modular thematic format which groups traditional course offerings around integrative themes to support critical elements of an organization's core activities.
Programme Objectives
Admission Requirements
Applicants must:
• Have degrees from an approved University or hold an equivalent qualification acceptable to the Board for Graduate Studies, The University of the West Indies, Mona. In exceptional circumstances, applications from senior executives with outstanding managerial experience may be given consideration.
• Have at least five (5) years’ work experience in a senior management position.
• Be willing to commit themselves to a rigorous 29 month programme.
Programme Structure
Core Courses
Evaluating Corporate Performance
Economics for Business (Micro)
Evaluating Corporate Performance
Financial & Managerial Accounting
Financial Management
Management Decision Making with Statistics
Quantitative Techniques for Managerial Decision Making
MAXIMIZING CUSTOMER VALUE
Behavioural Science for Managers
Management Information Systems
Marketing Management
Module Project
Operations Management
TRANSFORMATIONAL LEADERSHIP
Behavioural Science for Managers
Business, Government & Society
Communication for Managers
Transformational Leadership
Personal Development Electives
• Public Speaking • Ethics in Business
• Social & Business Etiquette • Career Development
GLOBAL COMPETITIVENESS
Business in a Global Environment
Business Policy & Strategic Management
Macro-Economic Implications for Business
New Ventures & Entrepreneurship
Non-Credit Courses
Computer Based Applications
Graduate Mathematics for Management Education
Learning Strategies.
Module Project
In the second year, students undertake a major project reflecting either of the themes “Evaluating corporate performance” or “Maximizing Customer Value”.