EXECUTIVE MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
ObjectiveThe general objective of the MBA programme is to contribute to the world of business by creating acritical mass of professionals who are enterprising and who can take stock of the changing competitivebusiness environment and make critical decisions concerning effective and efficient strategy formulationand implementation.Specifically, the MBA programme is designed with the needs of the business world, employees,organizations and students in mind, to enable them to:
• Acquire the requisite theoretical understanding of the total business world and generic areas ofmanagement;
• Develop practical skills for effectively managing the confidence building of teams and motivatingother people;
• Facilitate the development of a professional and problem-solving attitude for profitable managementand entrepreneurship.
Target group
Those targeted for the programme are working individuals with a variety of backgrounds (includingmanagement, engineering, architecture, natural science, law, medicine, development studies and generalsocial studies). The programme is also designed to suit even those who may not be living and working inDar es Salaam
Structure and Delivery Mode
The MBA Executive programme is designed to combine work and study. It is run on a modular basis, with8 modules. A module comprises 3 courses, each of which is run for 5 days (4 days for lectures and oneday for revision and a test). In between the modules, students have two months in which to undertakepractical assignments. The 8th module is devoted to research work and dissertation