TabsOverviewCollegeCollege of Business AdministrationCampusDammamTrackScience and ManagementLevelPostgraduateDegreeMScGenderFemale, MaleYears of study2Credit hours42Additional requirementsDefence for the thesis master_of_business_administration.pdf AdmissionAdmission Requirements The general admission requirements of the program are in line with the general admission requirements of the Saudi unified regulations of graduate studies. In addition to these general requirements, prospective students should also meet the following special conditions: Recognized Bachelor's degree with a CGPA over 3.25/5. A minimum of 5.5 IELTS score - or Equivalent English test proposed by the deanship of graduate studies. Provision of GMAT scores. A minimum of 8 years of work experience including 2 years of upper-level management. (This requirement may be reduced for applicants with exceptional records.). Payment of tuition fees – and any other relevant fees announced by the Deanship of Graduate Studies. Passing college’s interview Successful completion of the MBA Executive Residency - period, if required. (two weeks orientation for non- business degree holders comprising a must attend seminars, workshops, and tutorials from various business topics) Two letters of reference. Pre-MBA Admission: The MBA program Admissions Committee will offer provisional admission (Pre-MBA admission) to the candidates holding non-business degree by stipulating conditions to take additional supplementary courses (one full-time semester), that allow them to be admitted as Pre-MBA candidates (listed below). Code Course Title Credit Hours MGMT 501 Introduction to Business Administration 3 ACCT 502 Principles of Accounting 3 FIN 503 Principles of Finance 3 ECPL 504 Principles of Economics 3 STAT 505 Introduction to Math & Statistics 3 Total 15 Upon the completion of the above Pre-MBA courses with a GPA of at least 3.75 out 5, candidates will be admitted to the MBA program. Study plan First year Semester one Course ID Course title Credit hours Contact hours Pre-requisite ACCT 620 Managerial Accounting 3 - - FIN 615 Managerial Economics 3 - - MRKT 632 Marketing Management 3 - - MGMT 646 Leadership and Transformation 2 - - Semester two Course ID Course title Credit hours Contact hours Pre-requisite FIN 611 Managerial Finance 3 - - MGMT 642 Project Management 3 - - MGMT 654 Operation & Supply Chain Management 3 - - MGMT 656 Human Resource Management 2 - - Second year Semester one Course ID Course title Credit hours Contact hours Pre-requisite MGMT 681 Strategic Management 3 - - MGMT 665 Business Analytics 3 - - MGMT 666 Digital Business 2 - - FIN 613 Risk Management 3 - - Semester two Course ID Course title Credit hours Contact hours Pre-requisite MGMT 690 Research Methods 3 - - MGMT 696 Dissertation 6 - -