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Higher National Diploma (HND) in Business |
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Department of Professional Studies
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Description: |
Higher National Diploma (HND) is a higher education qualification in the United Kingdom and CBFS is approved by Edexcel to conduct this Diploma program in the Sultanate of Oman. Edexcel is the awarding body of the qualification to those students who complete the prescribed academic coursework conducted by a qualified academic faculty at College of Banking and Financial Studies in the Sultanate of Oman.
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Entry Requirements: |
Minimum 70% in Secondary School Certificate, O levels or Equivalent
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Course Content: |
Semester 1
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Marketing
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Managing Financial Resources and
Decisions
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Organizational Behavior
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Business
Environment
Semester 2
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Common
Law
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Business
Decision Making
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Human
Resource Management
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Business
Strategy
Semester 3
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Marketing Planning
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Quality
Management
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Small
Business Enterprises
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Research
Project
Semester 4
Finance Specialization
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Financial Reporting
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Taxation
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Auditing
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Management Accounting
HRM Specialization
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Employee
Relations
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Working
With and Leading People
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Human
Resource Development
Managing Human Resource Issues
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Examining Authorities: |
Edexcel (BTEC), UK
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Further Studies: |
In England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland it is common for those who achieved a HND to add to their qualification by progressing to other levels such as professional qualifications or a degree. Many universities in the UK will accept the students who have completed HND to progress to degree programmes. However the requirements vary from university to university.
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Duration: |
Two years full-time or Three years part-time
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The Director
Department of Professional Studies
Tel: 24502288 Ext 204
Fax: 24505826
The Coordinator,
Tel: 24502288 Ext: 408
E-mail: info@cbfs.edu.om
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Master of Business Administration (MBA) |
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Department of Post graduate Programmes
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Description: |
The Strathclyde Business School is one of less than 1% of schools in the world with all of the internationally recognized accreditations: AMBA (Association of MBAs), AACSB (American), and EQUIS (The European Quality Improvement System- European Foundation for Management Development) accreditation. These awards recognize the quality of the Strathclyde MBA.
The Master of Business Administration (MBA) course at the University of Strathclyde, run in Oman by the College of Banking and Financial Studies, is ranked at 51 position in the Financial Times London Survey of worldwide top 100 MBAs. Strathclyde University is ranked the 1 st in Scotland, 10th in the UK and 20th in Europe.
The MBA Course And The Partners
The Strathclyde MBA has been available in partnerships outside Britain since 1989: over 1000 are currently studying the programme. This success is due to the unique delivery structure developed with the local partner, incorporating elements of part-time and open learning modes of studies.
The College of Banking and Financial Studies is responsible for promoting the Strathclyde MBA in the Oman, handling enquiries, providing information and processing applications. To maintain high standards of consistency throughout the world, all admissions decisions are made by University of Strathclyde.
The College of Banking and Financial Studies provides administrative services as well as a focal point and centre for holding tutorials, intensive seminars & examinations. Strathclyde School of Business provides teaching materials and teaching sessions with Strathclyde Faculty. All assessment is the responsibility of Strathclyde and successful participants will be awarded a University of Strathclyde MBA.
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Entry Requirements: |
First Degree or Diploma
IELTS/TOFEL scores may be required
Degree Holders: Minimum of 3 years Managerial Work experience
Diploma Holders: Minimum of 6 years Managerial Work experience
Minimum age of 24
How Do You Study For The MBA?
Study is at The College of Banking and Financial Studies using a variety of different means to take account of the need for busy managers to spend as little time as possible away from the workplace. USGSB has developed a comprehensive set of study materials, providing you with the means to continue study at your own pace to suit your needs.
Flexibility is foremost and delivery is provided in a variety of ways:
Face to face teaching by Strathclyde staff at the CBFS.
Regular local counseling support at the CBFS.
Home or private study with specially prepared and effective open learning materials (developed by Strathclyde). All course material and text books are provided by USGSB and are included in the cost.
Assignments and examinations are set and marked/validated by Strathclyde University staff.
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Course Content: |
Please permit us to give you a brief review of the academic content of the Programme.
Strathclyde MBA Programme includes:
Programme Seminar
1- The Reflective Practitioner
The Learning Manger
2- Making the Business work
Finance & Financial Management
Finance & Management Accounting
Marketing Management
Operations Management
Managing People in Organizations
Analytical Support for Decision Making
3- Strategic Management for Sustainable Success
Exploring the International Business Environment
Strategy Analysis and Evaluation
Making Strategy
4- Personal Development:
Strategic Consulting in Practice
Electives ( two subjects )
MBA Project
Allowing participants to utilize topics from the MBA programme in an integrated manner within practical situations.
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Examining Authorities: |
Strathclyde University
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Duration: |
Two Years:
The Strathclyde mode of study attracts busy executives who combine, demanding responsibilities associated with their career and family, with their MBA studies. Study may be spread over a few years.
It is possible, for those students wishing to accelerate their studies, to join the full-time MBA programme at Strathclyde at the elective stage for 3 weeks during May, June and July each year.
How Is Coursework Assessed?
The course work is assessed by a mixture of written coursework, presentations and examinations. As far as possible coursework will be related to the student's work environment and marked by local counselors, subject to quality assurance by the Strathclyde University. Exams are set and marked by Strathclyde academic staff.
Responsibility for academic quality control for the Strathclyde MBA resides with the University. It is exactly the same standard and content as the full-time course in the UK.
Who Awards The Degree?
Successful international MBA students will be awarded the same Strathclyde MBA as for UK full time students.
Can I Start The Course Here And Finish It Elsewhere?
Yes. You can transfer to be a full-time or open learning student at Strathclyde or you can continue by open learning at another Strathclyde centre (e.g. Abu Dhabi , Dubai, Bahrain, Oman, Singapore, Malaysia, Greece, Hong Kong, Switzerland).
How Is The Course Divided?
Each year is divided into two semesters: Strathclyde staff will provide intensive seminars in Oman, you will study open learning materials and attend locally based counseling sessions (organized by The College of Banking and Financial Studies) for the first four months of the semester with examinations in the fifth or sixth month.
The Strathclyde taught intensive seminars ensure that all MBA students have the same learning experience and reach the same standards. The intensive seminars cover business simulations and managerial skills as well as specific subject development.
How Do You Apply For The Progamme?
We welcome online Applications only on the following page on the SBS website: http://www.strath.ac.uk/management/apply/#d.en.224927.
For Omani Student:
As per the rules and regulations of Ministry of higher Education, Omani students applying for Post Graduate programmes are required to obtain approval from Ministry of Higher Education to peruse their higher Studies. Therefore applicants are required to visit us to complete this procedure providing us the following documents:
For Degree Holders:
1. Original & Copy of degree
2. Original & Copy of transcript
3. Copy of third secondary certificate
4. Copy of ID card and Passport
Please note the following:
If obtained degree from educational institutions abroad, it should be attested from Omans Embassies (Culture Attachι Office) at the abroad Country
For Diploma Holders:
1. Experience letters from current / previous employer proving years of experience.
2. Original and Copy of diploma
3. Original & Copy of transcript
4. Copy of third secondary certificate
5. Copy of ID card and Passport
6. Copy of short courses (minimum 4 short courses) attested from Ministry of Manpower
Please note the following:
If obtained diploma from educational institutions abroad, it should be attested from Omans Embassies (Culture Attachι Office) at the abroad Country.
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DR. NAYAR Director of Post Graduate Studies:
Jnayar@cbfs.edu.om
Ms. Dina Al Maimani Programme Coordinator: Dina@cbfs.du.om
Direct line 24505758
Office lines: 24502288, ext: 512,511, 513.
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BSc (Hons) in Business and Management Studies |
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Department: |
Department of Undergraduate Programmes
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Description: |
The degree aims at developing the analytical and behavioural skills that students will require to make effective use of knowledge after graduation. The Business and Management Studies degree shares a common first year with Accounting and Finance degree. As students knowledge of management subjects evolves, students can transfer into or out of the Business and Management Studies degree at the end of the first year from or to the Accounting and Finance degree, subject to satisfactory performance. This gives students maximum flexibility and choice.
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Entry Requirements: |
Successful completion of the Bradford Foundation
Programme (or) International qualifications like CBSC
(India), IB, A- Levels or equivalent.
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Course Content: |
Year 1 (12 modules all core)
Introduction to Accounting & Finance(Semester 1)
Introduction to Accounting & Finance(Semester 2)
Quantitative Methods in Information Management
Organisational Information Systems
Business Law
Organisational Behaviour and Sociology of Work (Semester 1)
Organisational Behaviour and Sociology of Work (Semester 2)
Business Economics
The Macroeconomic Environment of Business
Foundations of Marketing
Foundations of Production / Operations Management
Student Self Development
Year 2 (12 modules out of the following, all modules are electives apart from one as indicated below:)
Economics of Industry
Financial Management
Marketing Management and Strategy
Quantitative Methods for Managers
Consumer Behavior
Writing for Business and Academic Purpose
Marketing Communications
Company Law and Administration
Practice of Management Skills Core
Economics and Business Forecasting
Organizational Design
The Firm and Strategic Human Resource Management
Psychology at Work
Resource Planning
The Transformation of Work
Management of Service operations
Marketing Research
Product Innovation
Employee Relations
Organizational Analysis
Year 3 (12 modules out of the following)
Global Business Environment
Understanding Strategic Management
Service Marketing
Retail Marketing
Human Resources Development
International Marketing
International Business Strategy
Applied Strategic Management
International Finance
Corporate Marketing
Marketing and Entrepreneurship
International Tourism Studies
Ethics in Business and Society
Strategic Information Systems
International and Competitive Employment Relations
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Examining Authorities: |
Bradford University (UK)
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Duration: |
It will take 3 years to complete the programme by full-time mode, assuming the student has met the entry requirements. Having said this, the duration may be less for students eligible to be taken directly into year 2 of the programme.
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Admissions Officer
Admissions and Marketing Department
Tel: 24505836/37 Ext 104
Fax: 24505979
E-mail: Fairouz@cbfs.edu.om
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