MBA Brochure

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‘ I decided to search for a quality MBA programme early in 2000. I researched the web, and spoke with companies and individuals individuals - all pointed to SBS. I consequently started my MBA in April 2000 and completed in November 2002.

The MBA coordinators acted as a lifeline, offering timely support for students’ needs and inquiries. The Strathclyde MBA is the best investment I’ve made so far.’ 

Fayez Khlayfat General Manager  Alkhorayef Industries Co.

The Strathclyde MBA programme is well designed and carefully delivered delivered - it’s up to date in its focus and meets today’s business requirements. It needs hard work and dedication that will take you through a valuable learning experience. My learning experience on the programme boosted my potential.

the Strathclyde International Contact us

Our credentials speak for themselves

Applications or enquiries for the Strathclyde International MBA in Bahrain should be submitted to:

 Accreditation Accreditation is a good guide to how a business school is regarded by its peers. Strathclyde has gained full international accreditation, with all three accrediting bodies around the world - EQUIS (Europe), AMBA (International MBA quality assurance) and AACSB (North America) - approving the school

While offered in partnership with Neovartis, responsibility for academic quality control resides with Strathclyde and is the same as for the United Kingdom programme. Successful Successful MBA students (via international centres) will be awarded the same Strathclyde University University MBA as all UK students.

as offering excellent management education.

How long will it take? The Strathclyde MBA – International, has been specifically designed for busy executives who need to combine career and family commitments with the demands of MBA studies. This flexibility enables participants to graduate within two years. However, your studies may be spread over a longer period to a maximum of six years.   Subject to availability, those students wishing to accelerate their studies may be able to join the full-time MBA programme pro gramme at Strathclyde University at the elective stage during May, June and July each year. This enables you to complete your electives within a shorter period, as well as experience working with participants from all over the world.

Ms. Milushka Faria - Strathclyde MBA Registrar  Mr. Elvin Joseph - Programme Co-ordinato Co-ordinator  r  Strathclyde Business School Bahrain Neovartis Limited 2nd Floor, GB Corp Tower  Bahrain Financial Harbour  Manama Kingdom of Bahrain Tel: 00 973 3904 7420 - Milushka Faria   00 973 3987 5923 - Elvin Joseph email: [email protected]   [email protected] Strathclyde MBA Programmes Tel: +44 (0) 141 553 6118/6119 Fax: +44 (0) 141 553 6162 email: Sbs.admis Sbs.admissions@str [email protected] ath.ac.uk www.strathclydemba.com

As one of only 57 business schools in the world with this standing, and the only business school in Scotland to be accredited so highly, Strathclyde continues to lead the way in high quality businesseducation. We also hold excellent ratings for both our research and the quality of our teaching.

 AMBA (The Association of MBAs) All Strathclyde MBA programmes are accredited by AMBA and all students are eligible to join after enrolment on an MBA course. www.mba.org.uk 

EQUIS (European Foundation for Management Development) Strathclyde is one of only 24 UK business schools to receive EQUIS accreditatio accreditation. n. www.efmd.be

 AACSB (The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Bu siness) Strathclyde received accreditation accreditation from this prestigious body in December 2003. www.aacsb.edu

 Your Strathclyde MBA degree degree

When can I start? There are two intakes for the Strathclyde MBA in Bahrain – in October (applications (applications being submitted by mid-August) and in April (applications being submitted by early March). Finalised course dates and timetables will be provided by Neovartis.  Applications Applicants should note that the Strathclyde MBA is distinctive in that all MBA students, in addition to a first degree or professional qualification, must have several years’ relevant businessexperience. Fees Details of fees and payment by instalments are available from Neovartis.

in Bahrain

 

The Partnership Neovartis is responsible for promoting the Strathclyd Strathclyde e MBA in Bahrain, handling enquiries, providing information and receiving applications. applications. To maintain high standards of consistency throughout the world, all admission decisions are made by the University of Strathclyde. Strathclyde.

The Strathclyde MBA - an excellent investment

Located in the business hub of Bahrain and the heart of the city Neovartis boasts state of the art teaching facilities for students and provides a stimulating, yet comfortable learning environment.

How does the programme work? The study route to your part-time MBA is flexible with most participants taking between two to two and a half years to complete. Each year is divided into two semesters starting in October and April. Students are provided with a range of text books, course workbooks, core learning materials, and online access to the Strathclyd Strathclyde e University library along with physical and online access to the Neovartis libraries.

With so many MBA programmes on offer, your choice of school is crucial. An MBA from the University of Strathclyde Business School School faculty is the best investment you can

Neovartis provides local administrative services, as well as holding counselling sessions, intensive seminars and examinations. SBS provides core learning materials

In terms of teaching, for each subject students attend a two day intensive seminar delivered by academics from Strathclyde University and scheduled over weekends. These

make in your career as a professional manager. Strathclyde’s international reputation, combined with its high academic and selection standards, is your guarantee that your MBA will retain its value in the years to come.

and sends Strathclyde University faculty members to Bahrain to run intensive seminars. All assessment is the responsibility of Strathclyde and successful participants will be awarded a University of Strathclyde Master of BusinessAdministration.

seminars are mainly based around the core learning elements of each subject but also contextualised to cover the business environment specific to the region. Additionally, throughout throughout the programme, students attend a range of workshop workshopss and simulations to enhance and develop their managerial mana gerial skills and competencie competencies. s.

The Strathclyde MBA in Bahrain The Strathclyde MBA programme has been available outside the UK since 1988. Over 2000 participants have now graduated, and over 1500 students are currently studying the programme in their own country. This success is due to the unique delivery structure developed with the local partner, incorporating elements of full-time, part-time and open learning study methods. The Strathclyde MBA Programme has been available in Bahrain since 1995 and is now in partnership with Neovartis Limited. The programme is also offered in Abu Dhabi and Dubai in partnership with HCT/CERT and in Oman with The College of Banking and Financial Studies. Please see separate brochures.

The Strathclyde MBA  The structure and content of the Strathclyde MBA are fully explained in the main MBA brochure. The following sections show how you can undertake the programme in Bahrain. How you can study for your MBA  The Strathclyde MBA in Bahrain incorporates a flexible style of delivery – full-time, part-time and open-learning elements in a 180 credit format. Many participants continue to work while studying the course over two years. This makes our programme a viable and valuable alternative both for you and your company since the programme combines the benefits of learning with immediate practical application within your working environment.

Regular local counselling support at Neovartis

How is the course assessed? The course is assessed by a combination of written coursework, in-class presentations presentations and examinations. As far as possible, coursework will be related to your work environment and the examinations are scheduled twice a year prior to the end of each semester. The examinations and assignments are set, marked and validated by the University of Strathclyde academic staff, and are identical to and assessed on the same basis as students undertaking the programme in the UK. Thus the MBA programme offered in Bahrain is the same as the full-time mode in the UK in all aspects except delivery. delivery.

Home/private study with specially prepared core learning materials

Computer equipment SBS strongly recommends that students have access to their

Part-time study consists of a variety of learning methods: •







Supporting all of this, participants attend weekly (evening and/or weekend) counselling (tutorial) sessions sessions delivered by locally appointed counsellors. The intensive seminars, workshops and counselling sessions ensure that all MBA students have the same learning experience and reach the same standards as participants participants attending the MBA programme in the UK. Students enrolled on the programme can attend the intensive seminars, workshop and counsellling sessions in either Bahrain or any of the other international centres.

Face-to-face teaching by Strathclyde University staff at Neovartis

Assignments and examinations set, marked or validated by Strathclyde University staff 

own computers. Guidelines for software and hardware are available from Neovartis.

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