Master of Business Administration
Muhtasari wa Programu
The Master of Business Administration (MBA) equips students with comprehensive knowledge and skills across key business disciplines, offering specializations in areas such as accounting, finance, strategic management and more. Emphasizing strategic thinking, ethical leadership and practical application, the programme prepares graduates to excel in leadership roles and specialized positions enabling them to tackle complex challenges, drive innovation and make meaningful contributions to the global business landscape.
Matokeo yanayotarajiwa
- Develop strategic insight and leadership capabilities.
- Enhance financial acumen and investment proficiency.
- Optimize operations and supply chain efficiency.
- Foster ethical leadership and effective governance.
Mahitaji ya kujiunga
A candidate must satisfy the general University admission criteria for Masters Programmes:
- A Bachelors degree in a relevant area of study or an equivalent qualification recognised by Senate.
- A Bachelors degree with at least a Pass or an equivalent qualification recognized by Senate and a relevant Postgraduate Diploma from the Open University of Kenya or an institution recognized by Senate.
Muundo wa programu
The Master of Commerce and Business Administration (MCA) programme runs over two academic years, each comprising two semesters, for a total of four semesters. This programme is online and interactive; each course is delivered over a 15-week semester using synchronous and asynchronous tools including, but not restricted to, the OUK virtual learning environment (Learning Management System and web-conferencing systems). A typical course comprises 1 asynchronous online lecture, 2 synchronous tutorial/group work sessions and 3 self-directed learning hours per week for 13 weeks, plus 6 hours reserved for examinations, totalling 84 instructional hours.
Njia za tathmini
The MCA programme is designed to address learner assessment that considers multiple criteria to ensure the validity, reliability, fairness, and accuracy of tests, with assessment goals aligned to the program's learning outcomes.
Strategies such as proctoring, plagiarism checkers, and secure testing environments are implemented to ensure academic integrity.
Formative assessment methods such as quizzes, online discussions, and peer feedback help learners monitor progress, while summative assessments such as exams and projects evaluate the overall learning outcomes of the program.
Practical activities within each course and the research project are assessed using observation, supervisor feedback, and written reflections, alongside authentic assessment methods such as case studies, simulations, group assignments, and project-based assessments.
Course-level assessment is Continuous Assessments Tests 50% and End of Semester Examination 50%.
Grading: 75-100 (A, Distinction); 65-74 (B, Credit); 50-64 (C, Pass); below 50 (D, Fail).
The pass mark for all courses is 50%.
Fursa za kazi
Career Prospects
- Strategic Manager
- Financial Analyst
- Marketing Manager
- Human Resources Director
- Healthcare Administrator
- Supply Chain Manager
- Project Manager
- Risk Management Specialist
- Consultant
- International Business Manager
Kituo cha maombi
Muda wa kawaida
Hali ya utoaji
Online
Ada
≈ USD 1,587+10% Intl.
Angalia muundo kamili wa adaTaarifa za uidhinishaji
Imeidhinishwa kikamilifu na Tume ya Elimu ya Chuo Kikuu (CUE) na inatambuliwa kimataifa kwa ubora wa ujifunzaji wa kidijitali.
Shule ya Biashara na Uchumi
Programu zinazohusiana
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Nairobi, Kenya