MBA with Specialisation
This programme is delivered by the International Skill Development Corporation, in Kochi and Bangalore. It is validated by Queen Margaret University. Through our rigorous quality assurance procedures we ensure that the programme has the same academic standards as equivalent awards delivered by QMU.
This programme is delivered by International Skill Development Corporation, with quality assurance from QMU. This means that ISDC’s faculty provide the teaching and student support, but QMU checks the standards of marking to make sure it is in line with UK higher education expectations.
The MBA programmes offered by ISDC aim to ensure knowledge, skills and innovation to develop and grow a new or existing business. Successful completion of the programme allows students to appreciate their knowledge while engaging in practical skills by enhancing essential competencies as decision-making, team work, leadership skills, business potential, negotiation skills, communication and presentation skills to develop unique business leaders.
It further aims to cover knowledge in a full range of business process, skills delivery in marketing, finance, business analytics, research and operations, human resources, strategy, business innovation to ensure that any student is able to master business administration skills required to succeed globally.
Programme details
Title :
- MBA
- MBA with International Finance
- MBA with Logistics & Supply Chain Management
- MBA with Business Analytics
SCQF Level : 11
Mode of delivery : Full time
Duration : 1-3 years
Language of delivery : English
Approval
First approved: May 2023
Most recent approval: n/a
External accreditation or recognition: n/a
Programme structure
General |
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Trimester 1 (4 months) |
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Leadership & Change Management |
20 credits |
Crisis Management |
20 credits |
Research Methodologies and Objectives |
20 credits |
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Trimester 2 (4 months) |
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Entrepreneurial Finance |
15 credits |
Strategic Marketing |
15 credits |
Project Management |
15 credits |
Strategic HRM |
15 credits |
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Trimester 3 (4 months) |
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Dissertation |
60 credits |
Business Analytics |
|
Trimester 1 (4 months) |
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Leadership & Change Management |
20 credits |
Crisis Management |
20 credits |
Research Methodologies and Objectives |
20 credits |
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Trimester 2 (4 months) |
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Applications of Machine Learning |
15 credits |
Ethics in AI and Decision Making |
15 credits |
Application of Analytics in Modern Business Environments |
15 credits |
Novel and Emerging Technology |
15 credits |
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Trimester 3 (4 months) |
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Dissertation (focused on Business Analytics) |
60 credits |
International Finance
Trimester 1 (4 months) |
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Leadership & Change Management |
20 credits |
Crisis Management |
20 credits |
Research Methodologies and Objectives |
20 credits |
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Trimester 2 (4 months) |
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Business Performance Management |
15 credits |
International Financial Reporting |
15 credits |
International Financial Management |
15 credits |
Audit and Taxation for Business |
15 credits |
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Trimester 3 (4 months) |
|
Dissertation (focused on International Finance) |
60 credits |
Logistics and Supply Chain Management |
|
Trimester 1 (4 months) |
|
Leadership & Change Management |
20 credits |
Crisis Management |
20 credits |
Research Methodologies and Objectives |
20 credits |
|
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Trimester 2 (4 months) |
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Managing Risk for LSCM |
15 credits |
LSCM Design and Effectiveness |
15 credits |
Financial Diligence and Performance Evaluation |
15 credits |
Technology in LSCM |
15 credits |
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|
Trimester 3 (4 months) |
|
Dissertation (focused on LSCM) |
60 credits |
Trimester 1 (4 months) |
|
Leadership & Change Management |
20 credits |
Crisis Management |
20 credits |
Research Methodologies and Objectives |
20 credits |
|
|
Trimester 2 (4 months) |
|
Entrepreneurial Finance |
15 credits |
Strategic Marketing |
15 credits |
Project Management |
15 credits |
Strategic HRM |
15 credits |
|
|
Trimester 3 (4 months) |
|
Dissertation |
60 credits |
Key features
Placements: n/a
Professional registration: n/a
Any other important points: n/a
Admission criteria
The standard entry criteria are:
- Undergraduate Qualifications - students who have successfully completed an undergraduate degree from a local University or UK Honours degree equivalent to SCQF level 10.
- Professional Qualifications - students who have successfully completed a professional qualification equal to the Scottish Credit and Qualifications Framework for Higher Education (at SCQF level 10) with evidence of professional membership.
- CIMA Advanced Diploma in Management Accounting – students who have successfully completed CIMA Advanced Diploma are deemed to have the equivalent of RQF 6
- ACCA Advanced Diploma in Accounting and Finance - students who have successfully completed CIMA Advanced Diploma are deemed to have the equivalent of RQF 6
Executive Diplomas awarded by State Universities in Sri Lanka - students who have successfully completed Executive Diplomas in Business Administration, Marketing or Economics and HR or any other related field awarded by state universities in Sri Lanka which satisfy the requirements of Scottish Credit and Qualifications Framework for Higher Education SCQF level 10