- 2 Years
- Online
- Intake: All Semesters
Overview
USIU-Africa’s fully accredited online MBA program develops ethically sound, well-trained managers and leaders for public, private, and non-profit organizations. Designed for flexibility, our program enables you to balance your studies with work and personal life, leading to a globally recognized qualification that enhances your career prospects worldwide.
Program Highlights
Flexible, Instructor-Led Learning
Our online MBA program offers a flexible learning experience designed to accommodate your busy schedule. You’ll benefit from instructor interaction, engaging online sessions, and ongoing support throughout the program. The structured curriculum balances flexibility with direct faculty guidance.
Practical Application and Real-World Relevance
Our curriculum emphasizes the practical application of management theory in diverse global contexts. The program’s focus is on developing skills directly applicable to your career, allowing you to immediately leverage your learning in your professional life.
A Supportive Online Learning Community
Connect with expert faculty and your fellow students in a dynamic online learning environment. Benefit from collaborative projects, engaging discussions, and a supportive network that fosters professional growth.
Contact us
United States International University – Africa Off USIU Road, Off Thika Road (Exit 7), P. O. Box 14634 – 00800, Nairobi, Kenya, East Africa.
Program Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, you will be able to:
- Analyze and interpret financial information for decision making;
- Formulate, implement and evaluate firm strategies;
- Demonstrate leadership and ethical behaviour in a diverse environment;
- Conduct research for managerial planning and decision making;
- Employ global management practices.
Admission Requirements
The applicants must meet the following requirements:
- A Bachelor’s degree with at least second upper honours (or GPA of 3.0) from an accredited institution of higher learning with a background in business field or its equivalent OR
- Second lower Bachelor’s degree (or GPA of 2.5) in business field or its equivalent with at least 2 years working experience
- All applicants will be required to take and pass a placement exam on the proficiency on the use of computers
1 Section > 15 Lessons > 78 Weeks
Degree Requirements
- MBA 6000 Organizational Behaviour – 3 Units
- MBA 6010 Managerial Marketing – 3 Units
- MBA 6020 Strategic Human Resource Management – 3 Unit
- MBA 6030 Legal Environment of Business – 3 Units
- MBA 6040 Managerial Finance -3 Units
- MBA 6050 Leadership and Ethics -3 Units
- MBA 6060 Managerial Accounting – 3 Units
- MBA 6070 Managerial Economics – 3 Units
- MBA 6080 Strategic Management – 3 Units
- MBA 6090 Management Information Systems 3 Units
- MBA 6100 Operations Management – 3 Units
- MBA 6110 Business Statistics – 3 Units
- MBA 6120 Business Research Methods – 3 Units
- MBA 6130 Research Project 1 – 3 Units
- MBA 6131 Research Project 2 – 3 Units
1. What is the accreditation status of the USIU-Africa Online MBA program?
The USIU-Africa Online MBA program is accredited by the Commission for University Education (CUE) in Kenya and the WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC) in the United States, ensuring that the program meets the highest standards of quality education.
2. How long does it take to complete the Online MBA program?
The Online MBA program at USIU-Africa is designed to be completed within 5 semesters (approximately 18 months), providing students with the flexibility to balance work and personal engagements.
3. Will I need to leave my job or relocate to take the Online MBA program?
No, the Online MBA program is designed to be completed online, allowing students to balance work and personal engagements while pursuing their studies. You will not need to leave your job or relocate to complete the program.
4. Will I need to leave my job or relocate to take the Online MBA program?
No, the Online MBA program is designed to be completed online, allowing students to balance work and personal engagements while pursuing their studies. You will not need to leave your job or relocate to complete the program.
5. What are the program learning outcomes of the USIU-Africa Online MBA program?
The program learning outcomes of the USIU-Africa Online MBA program include the ability to analyze and interpret financial information, formulate and implement firm strategies, demonstrate leadership and ethical behavior, and conduct research for managerial planning and decision making.
6. How diverse is the student population at USIU-Africa?
USIU-Africa has a diverse student population with over 70 nationalities represented, providing a unique opportunity for students to engage with peers from different backgrounds and cultures.
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