Overview
Where Knowledge
Meets Leadership
The PG Diploma in Business Administration (PGDBA) offered by Manipal GlobalNxt University brings together a unique mix of rigorous methods and practise orientation to prepare the learners for leadership roles in the highly competitive field of business and management. The program follows a compact and structured module encompassing the various elements of business management. The course strengthens the learner’s knowledge in core management subjects including finance, marketing management, organisational behaviour, strategic management, and corporate social responsibility to name a few.
Learners are encouraged to apply their theoretical knowledge in practical business scenarios by providing them with compelling opportunities amidst challenging settings. The aim of the PG Diploma in BA program is to develop and boost the managerial abilities of the learners so they emerge as the source of continuous value addition in their organisation.
A perfect mix of theoretical and practical training, learners of the course are motivated to apply contemporary management skills in challenging real-life business situations. The course curriculum has been designed by an eminent panel consisting of prominent academicians and business professionals thereby making the syllabus ideal for those wanting to gain in-depth knowledge about the industry. The flexible program is suited for working professionals who aim to join the areas of finance, operations, HR, general management, and marketing management.
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Admission Eligibility Criteria
Who is eligible?
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A Bachelor’s degree from a recognised university with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 on a 4.00 point scale.
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We accept credit transfer from various accreditated universities subject to approval by the Academic Senate.
Program Curriculum
What is included in the course?
- Managing People and Organisations
- Introduction to Financial Reporting & Statement Analysis
- Finance
- Marketing Management
- Entrepreneurship
- Global & Regional Economic Development
- Data Analysis for Managers
- Strategic Management
- Discussion board participation: 30%
- Action learning group project: 15%
- Final integrated project: 15%
- Final open-book open-web exam: 40%
Question? Answered.
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How do I decide on my research topic?
The professor will help you identify topics that might be worthy of research. Ultimately, the decision is yours and we recommend that you focus your research on an area that you are passionate about.
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How quickly can I complete my DBA degree?
The quickest would be in 3 years. Some students may need longer to complete their research and write their thesis.
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How much time should I set aside for study per week?
Study time differs from student to student, depending upon their academic ability and learning style. As a general guide, a typical 4-credit course has a student learning time (SLT) of around 160 hours or about 12 hours per week. Students who develop an effective learning style may require less effort to achieve the stated learning outcomes.
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What resources will I have access to?
You will have full access to a dedicated Manipal GlobalNxt online library service, which includes all materials required to complete the program, as well as personal assistance to access reference materials and electronic documents.
Recommended or optional reading materials are also available through the online library.