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Information for Gulf Students

The Hull MBA offered in the Middle-east through MDCI Ltd is exactly the same as that offered on-campus apart from some minor organisational arrangements. This introductory section describes those arrangements but for further information, or to apply, please contact MDCI's offices in Bahrain or The Sultanate of Oman.

Induction
The Hull MBA in the Gulf begins with an induction programme at the start of the first module. The modules that follow are taught in comfortable executive conference facilities of major hotels over Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday - every six weeks or so. Class contact time for each module is 36 hours and involves a variety of teaching styles including lectures, group discussions and presentations. Students will also be involved in problem solving and teamworking exercises
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Course structure
For the distance taught MBA in the Gulf the course structure is as follows:

Theme                                                               Module Core                                         Options
Managing in a global context                      Managing in Organisations                International Business
                                                                                                                                           Organisational Change, Innovation and Corporate Governance

Managing Strategically                                  Managing Holistically                           Complex Project Management
                                                                          Strategic Management                 

Managing Relationships                               Human Resource Management          
                                                                          The Economic Environment

Managing the Value Chain                           Marketing
                                                                          Operations Management

Managing Knowledge                                   Accounting and Finance for Managers
                                                                         Research Methods


Students take 10 core modules and take two options making a total of 120 credits.  the MBA is completed by a 60 credit Dissertation
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Start dates and duration
The programme starts in Muscat and Bahrain approximately every six months. The taught part of the programme runs for around eighteen months. During that time, MBA students complete twelve modules each worth ten credits together with the research methods element of the dissertation.

The following six months are spent working independently with expert academic supervision on the MBA dissertation.

Please note that the information that follows describes the MBA as delivered at the Hull campus, and potential Gulf based students should therefore read the information in conjunction with the notes provided above.
 

 

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Special Note - The Gulf-based MBA, offered through MDCI Ltd, is identical to the MBA offered on campus in Hull.  The distance-taught programme in the Gulf is adapted for local delivery by Hull university lecturers, taking into account local work practices, study times and religious observance.  For further information please click here or contact MDCI's offices in the Kingdom of Bahrain or The Sultanate of Oman.

Go to MDCI's main websiteSend enquiries to mdcimkt@batelco.com.bh
MDCI main website www.mdc-ltd.co.uk
Last modified: March 28, 2012