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The Master of Science in Management (MiM) program equips graduates with a comprehensive foundation in management principles, critical thinking skills, and an understanding of the global business landscape. Through a rigorous curriculum, interactive teaching methods, and real-world projects, the program prepares students for diverse and responsible roles in the modern business world.

Program Outline

Master of Science in Management (MiM) Program

Degree Overview:

Objectives:
Equip graduates with a strong foundation in management principles and practices.
Develop critical thinking, analytical, and decision-making skills relevant for successful careers in the field.
Enhance students' understanding of the global business landscape and its challenges.
Provide opportunities to apply theoretical concepts through real-world projects, simulations, and industry-related case studies.
Description:

Outline:

Year 1:

Module: Foundations of Business
Introduction to key concepts and frameworks in management, including organizational behavior, marketing, finance, accounting, operations management, and strategic management.
Module: Leadership and Change
Focuses on developing leadership competencies, interpersonal skills, and the ability to manage change and motivate others.
Explores leadership theories, ethical decision-making, conflict management, and team dynamics.

Year 2:

Module: Business Analytics
Introduces data-driven decision-making through quantitative analysis and statistical techniques.
Covers topics like business intelligence, machine learning applications in business, data visualization, forecasting methods, and risk assessment, equipping students to analyze and interpret business-related data effectively.
Module: Global Strategy
Examines the complexities of international business and global markets.
Discusses topics such as cultural awareness, international trade and investment, global supply chain management, international finance, and regional economic dynamics.
Module: Business Communication and Negotiations
Enhances students' written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills essential in professional contexts.
Focuses on effective negotiation techniques, building rapport, active listening, persuasive presentation strategies, and communication in a multicultural setting.
May also offer an optional module in a specialized area of interest, such as digital marketing, entrepreneurship, finance, or sustainable business practices, depending on program offerings and individual interests.
Management Consultancy Project

Assessment:

Assessment methods may vary depending on individual modules, typically involving a combination of:
Examinations (written and/or online)
Assignments, case studies, and presentations
Projects
Group work
Participation and engagement
Assessment criteria are designed to evaluate students' knowledge and understanding, analytical skills, critical thinking, problem-solving abilities, communication skills, teamwork effectiveness, research and analytical abilities, and application of theoretical concepts in practical settings.

Teaching:

The program employs diverse and engaging teaching methods to facilitate effective learning and knowledge application, including:
Lectures by experienced faculty and guest lecturers from industry
Interactive seminar discussions and group activities
Case study analysis and simulations
Workshops focusing on specific skills development (presentation skills, negotiation skills, etc.)
Project-based learning and consultancy projects
Guest speaker sessions
Industry visits and networking opportunities
Faculty comprises experienced academics with expertise in their respective fields and a passion for teaching and research, ensuring students benefit from current knowledge, practical insights, and real-world perspectives.
The MiM program emphasizes an interactive learning approach, encouraging active student participation, critical analysis, and collaboration, preparing graduates to succeed in fast-paced, collaborative business environments.