Banking and Finance
MBA in Banking and finance aims to improve students’ academic and managerial skills in banking and finance area. This emphasis provides students with the needed relevant knowledge and analytical skills that enable them to be in line with the latest industrial development in the field of banking and finance.
Bahrain is expected to lead the financial sector in GCC area, thus the need for qualified professionals is increasing to meet the fast development in the banking and finance field. Therefore, UCB is introducing a comprehensive and holistic MBA program in Banking and finance to fulfill the demand of the financial industry.
This emphasis focuses on providing a solid analytical structure for studying financial and banking improvement from a managerial. The program assists in developing teamwork competency and analyzing the financial strategies for different entities in different sectors
Programme Structure
The MBA in Banking & Finance comprises of 30 credit hours for courses + 6 credit hours for thesis/business project.
Core courses 5 courses (15 Cr)
ACT501 | Financial and Management Accounting |
MGT501 | Organizational Behaviour |
FIN501 | Corporate and Managerial Finance |
MKT501 | Marketing Management |
STS501 | Business Research Methods |
Concentration Requirements 5 Courses (15 Cr)
FIN502 | Banking Management |
MGT504 | Strategic Management |
FIN504 | Investment Management |
MGT507 | Project Management |
FIN508 | Financial Statement Analysis |
Thesis or Business Project (6 Cr)
MGT520 | Business Project |
MGT599 | Thesis |