Overview
Our Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) program aims to provide students with the academic knowledge and practical experience that will provide them with transferable skills for employment in their chosen specialized field.
Through the BBA program, our students experience an industry-focused curriculum taught by esteemed faculty. Experiential learning also plays a major role of the BBA program in Dubai with the utilization of internships, company projects and a large concentration on core business subjects aligned with specializations.
Program Highlights
- Four-year Program
- Practical Business Education
- Global Exposure
- Corporate Engagement
- Industry Specific Electives
Electives
- Accounting & Finance
- Marketing
- Digital Business
- Entrepreneurship
- Logistics & Supply Chain Management
The program course structure:
| Area | Credits |
| General Education | 12 |
| Core Courses | 36 |
| Electives | 20 |
| Free Electives | 8 |
| Corporate Engagement | 17 |
| Industry Readiness Program | 12 |
| Global Immersion Program | 15 |
| Total | 120 |
BBA Program Learning Outcomes
- Possess a solid and in-depth knowledge of management disciplines.
- Demonstrate the ability to apply the tools, techniques, and concepts acquired in the classroom to the workplace.
- Communicate and interact with diverse and heterogeneous groups.
- Demonstrate awareness of global business and societal issues.
- Identify changes in the business environment, take measures for professional development.
STUDY PLAN
| Semester 1 | ||
| Course Code | Courses/Workshops | Credits |
| BBA211 | Courses/Workshops | 2 |
| BBA212 | Business Mathematics | 2 |
| BBA213 | Theory and practice of Management | 2 |
| BBA214 | Introductory Economics | 2 |
| BBA215 | Financial Accounting I | 2 |
| BBA216 | Entrepreneurship | 2 |
| BBA217 | Human Resources Management | 2 |
| BBA218 | Professional Communication (IRP1) | 2 |
| Total | 16 | |
| Semester 2 | ||
| Course Code | Courses/Workshops | Credits |
| BBA221 | UAE Society and Islamic Civilization | 2 |
| BBA222 | Principles of Marketing | 2 |
| BBA223 | Statistics for Business Decisions | 2 |
| BBA224 | Introduction to Management Information Systems | 2 |
| BBA225 | Creativity and Innovation | 2 |
| BBA226 | Macroeconomics | 2 |
| BBA227 | Teamwork and Collaboration (IRP2) | 2 |
| Total | 14 | |
| Semester 3 | ||
| Course Code | Courses/Workshops | Credits |
| BBA331 | Introduction to Ecology | 2 |
| BBA332 | Corporate Finance I | 2 |
| BBA333 | Legal Environment of Business | 2 |
| BBA334 | Business Research Methodology | 2 |
| BBA335 | Managerial Accounting | 2 |
| BBA336 | Organizational Behavior | 2 |
| BBA337 | Negotiation Skills (IRP3) | 2 |
| Total | 14 | |
| Semester 4 | ||
| Course Code | Courses/Workshops | Credits |
| BBA341 | Introduction to Psychology | 2 |
| BBA342 | Operations Management | 2 |
| BBA343 | Corporate Governance and Business Ethics | 2 |
| BBA344 | English Essay Writing | 2 |
| BBA345 | Interview Skills (IRP 4) | 2 |
| BBA346 | Summer Internship-I | 4 |
| Total | 14 | |
| Semester 5 | ||
| Course Code | Courses/Workshops | Credits |
| Global Immersion Program/Project (BBA404) | 15 | |
| Total | 15 | |
| Semester 6 | ||
| Course Code | Courses/Workshops | Credits |
| BBA401 | Design Thinking (IRP 5) | 2 |
| Elective 1 | 2 | |
| Elective 2 | 2 | |
| Elective 3 | 2 | |
| Elective 4 | 2 | |
| Elective 5 | 2 | |
| Free Elective 1 | 2 | |
| Free Elective 2 | 2 | |
| Total | 16 | |
| Semester 7 | ||
| Course Code | Courses/Workshops | Credits |
| BBA402 | Strategic Management | 2 |
| Elective 6 | 2 | |
| Elective 7 | 2 | |
| Elective 8 | 2 | |
| Elective 9 | 2 | |
| Elective 10 | 2 | |
| Free Elective 3 | 2 | |
| Free Elective 4 | 2 | |
| Total | 16 | |
| Semester 8 | ||
| Course Code | Courses/Workshops | Credits |
| BBA403 | Decision-Making Skills (IRP 6) | 2 |
| BBA453 | Internship II | 13 |
| Total | 15 | |
