American University of Ras Al Khaimah

Master of Business Administration (MBA)

AURAK’s accredited Master of Business Administration (MBA) course in the UAE provides students with a well-rounded business education encompassing areas like accounting, finance, information systems, international business, marketing, strategy, research and leadership. In addition to classroom learning, this MBA degree offers a range of experiential learning opportunities, such as case studies, collaborative online international learning, simulations, and consulting projects, preparing students for the challenges of a fast-paced business environment. Graduates of our Master of Business Administration program can look forward to career opportunities as entrepreneurs and leaders in for-profit and not-for-profit organizations both within and outside the UAE.

Program Mission

The School’s mission is to work with the AURAK ‘family’ to prepare tomorrow’s MBA graduates to be thoughtful, creative, collaborative, and responsible. Our MBA degree program helps students develop the ability to think critically, communicate their ideas clearly and take the initiative to apply what they have learned. Backed by a diverse faculty committed to enriching their teaching and enhancing their community impact by engaging in applied, cross-disciplinary, and pedagogical scholarship, the School offers an MBA degree based on the North American model and the cultural characteristics of the Gulf region in a student-centered teaching environment.

Program Goals

The overall aims of the MBA degree program are:

  • To impart contemporary knowledge and provide an integrated background in advanced concepts, frameworks, and methodologies underpinning the high-level management of organizations.
  • To allow candidates to concentrate on specific areas and issues within the business while encouraging lifelong learning beyond the duration of the MBA program.
  • To enhance professional communications skills and peer-based interaction through its curriculum and associated group-based coursework.

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    AURAK’s Master of Business Administration leads to exciting career opportunities such as:

    Commercial Bankers

    Financial Controller

    Global Business Manager

    Investment Banker

    Management Consultant

    Operations Managers

    Private Equity Managers

    Information Systems Manager

    Program Requirements

    To successfully complete a graduate program at our university, students must meet several requirements designed to provide a comprehensive education. These may include completing specific core courses and electives, engaging in experiential learning opportunities such as research projects, and meeting any additional program-specific requirements.

    Degree Requirements Credits
    Core Courses Requirements 30
    Elective Course Requirements 6
    Total 36

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