Master in Business Administration Degree Programme Blead02

The Executive Master in Business Administration Degree Programme (BLEAD02) at Midlands State University is structured around business management topics and research skills. Students study Marketing Management, Human Resources Management, Organisational Behaviour, Business Research Methods, Corporate Governance and Business Ethics, Financial Accounting and Management, Strategic Management, Entrepreneurship, Change Management, Managerial Economics, E-Commerce, and Leadership.

The programme is normally studied over a minimum period of two academic levels, or 18 months on a full-time basis. The programme includes a minimum of 13 modules: 11 core modules and 2 non-core modules. Each module is studied over 60 contact hours, and candidates submit a dissertation of approximately 20 000 words on a topic related to their managerial interest and approved by the dissertation supervisor.

Modules

• EMBA738 Marketing Management
• EMBA736 Human Resources Management
• EMBA734 Organisational Behaviour
• EMBA740 Business Research Methods
• EMBA749 Corporate Governance and Business Ethics
• EMBA731 Financial Accounting and Management
• EMBA845 Strategic Management
• EMBA832 Entrepreneurship
• EMBA841 Change Management
• EMBA849 Managerial Economics
• EMBA835 E-Commerce
• EMBA851 Leadership

• Be at least 35 years of age.
• Be an Executive of their own business or has been a manager for at least five (5) years.
• Hold a first degree from a recognised institution in a recognised area of study.
• Be required to provide two references from reputable people certifying their ability and suitability to undertake the programme successfully.
• Undergo an interviewing process that shall be conducted by the Faculty Post Graduate Studies Committee.