Master of Business Administration (Distance Learning)

Overview

This Master of Business Administration (Distance Learning) programme from University of Nicosia aims to offer a programme that is highly integrated in context and practical by remaining close to actual business practice. It aspires to assist students develop the ability to develop their management and leadership skills, operate effectively in a multicultural environment and to adapt quickly to changing social, political, legal and economic conditions.

More specifically the programme’s main objectives include:

• Equipping students with all necessary skills, attitudes and approach to guide their decisions as business executives
• Developing students’ abilities to handle today’s problems and prospects for business organizations functioning in a competitive world
• Allowing students to develop their theoretical and practical skills and knowledge
• Enhancing intellectual development and student graduate maturity
• Assisting the students to analyse, examine, investigate and compose the new knowledge and competencies they will acquire
• Ensuring the highest possible penetration of each subject inquiry and exhaustion of conceptual academic as well as practical implications.
• Securing the necessary level of education for obtaining specialized knowledge and competencies and demonstrating mental independence
• Offering an insight into professional possibilities and modern organizations functioning in the context of today’s competitive world
• Providing participating students with the skills necessary to guide both their short and long term decisions.

Career Prospects

We expect our students to come from Management or Senior Management positions at different areas of private interest and organizations within government and industry both locally and abroad. Companies like Royal Dutch Airlines, Revlon, Tradex, Cyprus Telecommunication Authority, Cyprus Electricity Authority, Air Trans, Cybarco, Demstar, Addidas and many more. Positions held by some of our graduates include, Marketing Director, Commercial Finance Manager, Public Relations Director and Financial Controller etc.

During the past few years our graduates have been placed in different market positions. Quite a few have undertaken Bank positions, posts in off shore companies and in Academic institutions. Some of the posts include a consultant in the Ministry of Libya, Senior IT in a company in the United States of America, Director Manager of a major Granite company, Director of Demstar, Finance Director of a University and many more.