Umm Al-Qura University

Umm Al-Qura University

Postgraduate Study Programs


- 2023/12/27

Academic Programs

    Master of Business Administration (MBA)

    Study Plan of the Program is given on the following link: Click here

    Program objectives:

    Master of Business Administration (MBA) aims at:

    • Providing students with advanced theories and concepts in the different fields of business administration and its applications.
    • Providing practical solutions for administrative issues and challenges.
    • Building critical thinking and problem solving skills using scientific methodologies.
    • Qualifying leadership cadres capable of managing organizations.
    • Encouraging scientific research to study the present reality and anticipate the future.

    Program outputs for the labor market:

    The graduates of the UQU Master of Business Administration (MBA) will be able to work in the following fields:

    • Management of enterprises and organizations in the government and private sectors.
    • Lecturers in educational institutions.
    • Consultants in the field of business administration.
    • Researchers.
    • Project managers.

    Program entry requirements:

    • A bachelor's degree with a general grade of at least (Good) in the specialty of business administration.
    • A bachelor's degree with a general grade of at least (Good) in another specialty, on the condition that the complementary courses specified by the department are passed.

    **To download a brochure for the MBA program, please click here.

    Master of Innovation and Entrepreneurship

    Study plan of the program is given on the following link: Click here

    Program objectives:

    • Providing a source of information and ways that inspire you to explore profitable paths and tools to start a business.
    • Overcoming the initial challenges of building businesses and startups.
    • Building creativity, innovation and entrepreneurship skills.
    • Developing entrepreneurial mentorship skills.

    Program outputs for the labor market:

    • Entrepreneurship and creativity consultant.
    • Small and medium startup project manager.
    • Lecturer in entrepreneurship and innovation.
    • Small and medium startup analyst and developer.
    • Entrepreneur or participant in an entrepreneurial facility for startups and SMEs.
    • Mentor of business incubators and accelerators.

    Program entry requirements:

    • A bachelor's degree in one of the administrative specialties or in other disciplines with a grade of at least (Good).
    • A TOEFL score of 400, or the equivalent in the IELTS test or the English Language Proficiency Test.

    **To download a brochure for the Master’s Program in Innovation and Entrepreneurship, please click here.

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