Overview

Our graduate business programs are designed for ambitious professionals seeking to accelerate their careers, strengthen their leadership capabilities, and build the strategic expertise required to succeed in an increasingly complex global economy. Reflecting this commitment to career success, 90% of CUD MBA graduates secure employment within one year of graduation.

Study at the Heart of Dubai's Business & Financial Ecosystem: Located in Downtown Dubai, CUD places you within one of the region's most influential business districts. Surrounded by the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC), Downtown Dubai, and Dubai Design District (d3), you'll study at the intersection of global finance, entrepreneurship, innovation, and international business

Executive Networking & Industry Access: Your classroom extends far beyond the university. Engage with C-suite executives, entrepreneurs, policymakers, industry leaders, and global organizations through executive masterclasses, leadership forums, industry partnerships, guest speakers, conferences, and networking events that expand your professional network and create meaningful career opportunities.

Flexible Learning for Working Professionals: Designed for busy professionals, our flexible graduate programs enable you to balance postgraduate study with your career while immediately applying new knowledge and leadership skills within your organisation.

Leadership for Executive Careers: Develop the strategic thinking, financial acumen, communication, and decision-making capabilities required to lead organizations, manage transformation, and navigate complex business environments with confidence.

Industry-Relevant & Future-Focused Curriculum: Our programs combine rigorous academic foundations with contemporary business practice, preparing graduates to lead across areas including digital transformation, artificial intelligence, business analytics, financial technology, innovation, global trade, and executive management.

Executive Career Pathways:

Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
General Manager
Strategy Manager
Management Consultant
Operations Director
Business Development Director
Entrepreneur
Executive Leader

Choose from four focus areas:

General Management
Finance
Digital Marketing
Talent Management Leadership

Accreditation

Accredited by the UAE Ministry of Education – Higher Education Affairs to maintain the highest academic standards.

Programme Structure

Core Courses (General Management)

Accounting for Decision Making
Managerial Finance
Business Research Methods
Marketing Management
Business Strategy
Business Ethics and Sustainability
Organizational Behaviour

Elective Courses / Projects

Applied Research & Consulting Project

General Electives / Additional Courses

Management of Technology and Innovation
Organizational Development and Sustainable Change
Strategic Leadership
Human Resource Development
Talent Management and Motivation

Finance

Corporate Finance
Derivatives
Investment Analysis
Financial Statement Analysis and Sustainability
Portfolio Management

Digital Marketing

Sustainable Marketing & Digital Branding
Business Marketing
Global Digital Marketing
Digital Products and Services
Consumer Behaviour

Talent Management Leadership

People Analytics
International Human Resource Management
Strategic Talent Management
Strategic Leadership.
Talent Management and Motivation.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

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Language

English

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Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Disciplines

Master in Business Administration (MBA) View 27 other Masters in Master in Business Administration (MBA) in United Arab Emirates

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Academic requirements

GPA

3

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Completion of a recognized bachelor’s degree in a discipline appropriate for the master’s degree. A Higher Diploma is not equivalent to a bachelor’s degree and does not qualify an applicant for admission to a Master’s programs.
A minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.00 on a 4.0 scale, or its established equivalent, in the applicant’s bachelor’s degree program.

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Tuition Fees

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Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

103719 AED / year

≈ 103719 AED / year

Living costs

Dubai

United Arab Emirates

5300 - 9200 AED / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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