The Master in Business Administration (MBA) program at Mindanao State University-Main Campus is a two-year graduate program designed to prepare business professionals for leadership roles in the global economy. Tailored to meet the diverse demands of today’s business landscape, the program offers specializations in Islamic Finance, Financial Management, Human Resource Management, Marketing Management, Organizational Leadership and Management, and Sustainable Enterprise Development.
Two-Year Structure
The MBA program requires the completion of 39 units within two years, including 33 units of coursework and a 6-unit thesis. Students also undertake a comprehensive examination and are required to publish their thesis findings in a refereed journal. This rigorous structure ensures graduates develop advanced theoretical knowledge, practical skills, and research proficiency.
Empowering Leaders through Innovative MBA Programs
The program emphasizes an Outcome-Based Education (OBE) framework to ensure graduates are prepared for real-world challenges. Key features include:
- Islamic Commerce Core Course (MBA 222): This unique offering provides graduates with a competitive advantage in the Halal industry, aligning with the university’s mission to pioneer Halal-focused programs.
- Specialized Research: Students engage in high-impact research that addresses critical issues in their fields, fostering innovation and thought leadership.
- Experiential Learning Opportunities: Through case studies, collaborative projects, and practical applications, students develop problem-solving, critical thinking, and ethical decision-making skills.
