PREMIER UNIVERSITY

Department of Business Administration, Faculty of Business Studies

PREMIER UNIVERSITY

Department of Business Administration, Faculty of Business Studies

OBE Curriculum for MBA (Version 1)

The Master of Business Administration (MBA) is a professional graduate program for those who plan their careers as managers and executives in business, industry and other organizations. This program is offered in the evening and on the weekends. Each semester of the program is of 6 months duration where a total of 42 lectures of 60 minutes per lecture are given on every course. After completion of required course work, students are pursue an internship or do a project work. Students are usually allowed to enroll for 5 courses i.e. 15 credit hours in each semester. The working students may proceed at a slower pace by taking lesser number of courses. Students may be exempted from a specific course if, in the opinion of the department, they have already covered the course materials in their previous studies. 

The program seeks to provide a solid academic underpinning to the people who want to pursue a professional career in managerial positions. The program is designed to accelerate the managerial knowledge, skills and abilities of them. It emphasizes on the development of competency in core functional areas of business. In addition, it allows students to do specialization in one specific area chosen by them. Currently, the department offers six areas of major which are Accounting, Management, Finance, Marketing, Human Resource Management and Supply Chain Management. The curriculum focuses on developing the analytical and practical decision-making skills.

The program is offered in taught mode in three tracks [According to the guidelines given by Bangladesh National Qualifications Framework (BNQF)] -

  • 1-Year duration: This is for the students who have completed a 4-year BBA program from a recognized university. Students pursuing this track will require to complete 42 credit hours to get their degree.

    The details of the 42 credits are given below:

    Year

    Semester

    Theory

    Research

    Total

    GED/ Core /Capstone

    Major and Minor

    First

    First

    15

    --

    --

    15

    Second

    06

    12

    -

    18

    Project Work / Internship

    -

    -

    06

    06

    Viva Voce

    03

    -

    -

    03

    Total

    24 Hours

    12 Hours

    06 Hours

    42 Hours

  • 2-Year duration: This is for the students who have completed a 3-year undergraduate degree program from a recognized university in any subject. Students pursuing this track will require to compete 69 credit hours.

    The details of the 69 credits are given below: 

    Year

    Semester

    Theory

    Research

    Total

    GED/ Core / Capstone

    Major and Minor

    First

    First

    15

    --

    --

    15

    Second

    15

    --

    --

    15

    Second

    Third

    15

    --

    --

    15

    Fourth

    03

    12

    -

    15

    Project Work / Internship

    -

    -

    06

    06

    Viva Voce

    03

    -

    -

    03

    Total

    51 Hours

    12 Hours

    06 Hours

    69 Hours

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