Global MBA

180 Credits (UK CREDITS)

GMBA

The Global MBA Program, developed and delivered in collaboration with esteemed Abertay University, UK, is a 180-credit program comprising a 120-credit diploma and a 60-credit MBA top-up. This comprehensive program, accredited by the United Kingdom, can be completed in 12 months and features blended course delivery. Upon completion, learners will be eligible for triple certification: Global MBA, Extended Diploma, and Certified Manager. Throughout the program, learners will receive training on both fundamental and practical aspects of management, enabling them to exhibit superior management, analytics, and leadership skills to effectively lead global businesses.

Highlights of this course are:

  • Triple Certification - Global MBA from Abertay, UK (United Kingdom); Extended Diploma from SQA, UK and CMI Certified Manager (Optional)

  • The Global MBA degree is awarded by Abertay University, UK and carries 180 UK Credits.

  • Abertay University is ‘2021 Sunday Times University of the Year for Teaching Quality’, and ranks in the United Kingdom top 10 for Student Satisfaction in the National Student Survey. 

  • Receive one-year complimentary Affiliate Membership with CMI.

  • Especially designed for working Executives, the program features modular, Byte-Sized delivery.

  • The Program delivery is blended - The course features a mix of online resources, workshops, presentations, portfolio assignments, group work, simulations, and case studies.

  • Course Duration - 12 Months*(Provided that you plan your course accordingly and maintain a rigorous study schedule.)

  • Pay in easy instalments option paired with exceptional course flexibility.

  • Gain foundational knowledge and develop a deep understanding of the unique challenges and opportunities within their chosen industries with our domain-specific webinars and workshops.

  • Learn hands-on practical skills and abilities of managers through the Managerial Skills Practicum program.

  • Take advantage of our Manager's Product and Service Symposium to gain visibility, establish thought leadership, and showcase your brand.

  • Take your leadership skills to new heights of success with Leadership Development Programs.

  • Enroll in Your Desired Cohort:  With the option to enroll in your selected cohort with the Abertay University, you have the flexibility to curate an educational experience that aligns with your interests and career ambitions. The University offers three cohorts, commencing in January, May, and September.

Course Module & Fee

Fastrack Plan

Registration Fee

$500 (To start with the course)

Instalment Fee - I

$2100 ( $350 Per Month, Total 6 Installments)

SQA Diploma Fee

$300 (To Be Paid Upon Successful Completion Of The 6 Installments)

Top Up Registration

$1000

Instalment Fee - II

$1100 ($550 Per Month, Total 2 Installments)

Total Fee

$5000

CMI Certification Fee

$300 (Optional)

Admission Requirement

Academic Route

A bachelor’s degree from an accredited university (or academic equivalent) in any subject.

Mature Entry Route

If you don’t have a Bachelor’s degree, you can apply through our mature entry route. You’ll need to provide evidence of 3 years (Minimum) of relevant managerial work experience, along with certificates of your highest diplomas/degrees/professional certifications and an updated resume. Applications are assessed on a case-by-case basis. Please send these details to admissions@uniathena.com. Applicants should be 23 years of age or above. Admission through Mature Entry Route will be subject to the discretion of the UniAthena and the respective Awarding Bodies/Universities.

English Language Proficiency

If you are not a native speaker, you should have an appropriate English proficiency level, e.g. an IELTS score of 5.5 or equivalent in all bands or possess a bachelor’s degree delivered and assessed in English, or proof of work experience in an English-speaking environment.

Why UniAthena?

Flexible

At UniAthena, you are in charge of your learning! You get to decide the pace of your learning based on your financial and time availability. The learning structure is modular, ensuring pace, effectiveness and momentum of your learning journey. With this byte-sized learning format you get to learn anywhere, anytime.

Affordable

With UniAthena as your learning partner, you follow a ‘Pay as you Go Scheme’ for your program, that means no upfront bulk payment of your fee. Instead, your fee will be divided into small pocket-friendly installments distributed across your program.

Accredited & Globally Accepted

UniAthena has partnered with reputed Universities and Awarding bodies, all of which are fully accredited by governmental regulatory bodies in their respective countries. Universities are NARIC Approved and are part of European Higher education, Bologna process, making the programs recognised worldwide.

Stackable

Byte-sized learning formats ensure that each learning item carries tangible value in terms of learning outcome, which allows learners to stack or combine small units into higher education credits toward a degree or diploma. At any point of time during your course, you can claim a certificate/diploma based on the credits you have earned so far.

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Triple Certification

Global MBA, Extended Diploma in Global Business Management, Certified Manager
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Awarding Body Accredited By

UK Government Regulatory Body
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Learning

Blended

Course Fees

Fastrack Plan

(12 Months)

$5000

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What You Learn

Module 1

Strategic Management

Strategic Management

Duration: 30 Days

This module is designed to help learners understand and evaluate various aspects of Strategic Management in a global context.

30 Days

Level: SCQF Level 11

Credits: 20 UK Credits

Module 2

International Marketing Management

International Marketing Management

Duration: 30 Days

This module demonstrates knowledge and understanding of contemporary theories and their application in the field of international marketing and management.

30 Days

Level: SCQF Level 11

Credits: 20 UK Credits

Module 3

Sustainability and Business

Sustainability and Business

Duration: 30 Days

Sustainability awareness creates the environment for a more innovative organisation and supply chain, with emphasis on biodiversity and close loop supply strategies.

30 Days

Level: SCQF Level 11

Credits: 20 UK Credits

Module 4

Strategic Leadership & HR Practices in Organisations

Strategic Leadership and HR Practice in Organisations

Duration: 30 Days

Discover how strategic HRM and leadership practices shape organisational performance and competence, and learn to leverage them to drive business success.

30 Days

Level: SCQF Level 11

Credits: 20 UK Credits

Module 5

Supply Chain & Logistics in the Global Context

Supply Chain & Logistics in the Global Context

Duration: 30 Days

This module aims to help learners understand the basic components and the role of supply chain management and to develop the industry-specific competencies needed.

30 Days

Level: SCQF Level 11

Credits: 20 UK Credits

Module 6

Application of Business Analytics

Application of Business Analytics

Duration: 30 Days

This module helps to learn about the interplay of analytics, businesses, social media, and information technology to drive competitive advantage in organizations.

30 Days

Level: SCQF Level 11

Credits: 20 UK Credits

Module 7

Business Research Methods

Business Research Methods

Duration: 4 - 12 Weeks

This module introduces postgraduate learners to research methods and statistical analysis. Theoretical, historical, and statistical concepts are taught in lectures with hands-on video lab sessions.

4 - 12 Weeks

Level: SCQF Level 11

Credits: 15 UK Credits

Module 8

Research Proposal

Research Proposal

Duration: 4 - 12 Weeks

This module will allow learners to formulate a contextual, theoretical, and practical foundation in a self-selected area of professional practice and research.

4 - 12 Weeks

Level: SCQF Level 11

Credits: 15 UK Credits

Module 9

Management Investigation

Management Investigation

Duration: 4 - 12 Weeks

Select, plan, conduct, and write up a research-based investigation for the Master's Project. The project will include selecting appropriate research and experimental methods.

4 - 12 Weeks

Level: SCQF Level 11

Credits: 30 UK Credits

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Partners of this Programme

Abertay University, based in Dundee, Scotland was established in 1888. It is reckoned among the UK’s (United Kingdom)  leading tech universities. The university is 2021 Sunday Times University of the Year for Teaching Quality, and ranks in the UK top 10 for Student Satisfaction in the National Student Survey. Abertay got recognition as National Centre for Excellence for both video games and cybersecurity education.


Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA) is the executive public body of the Scottish government responsible for accrediting educational awards and is accredited by the UK government to offer educational qualifications. Being one of the four partner national organizations in the Curriculum for Excellence, SQA’s designs and develops new qualifications and assessments validate qualifications, and reviews them to ensure they are up to date.  It has created the Scottish Credit and Qualifications Framework (SCQF)


Chartered Management Institute, backed by royal charter is the only Chartered body dedicated to promoting the highest standards in management and leadership excellence. CMI’s management qualifications are recognized throughout the UK and Europe and provide a progressive framework that enables one to develop and broaden management skills. Their qualifications are designed in consultation with employers to meet today's demands and therefore it is valued by them.


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Admission Process

Please find below the detailed steps to be followed as a part of the admission process.

Why This Course ?

Course Resources

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Why This Course ?

1

Hone Your Business Fundamentals

GMBA helps learners to develop solid foundations in business through dedicated course delivery in marketing, operations, economics, organisational management and finance.

2

MBA from the United Kingdom

United Kingdom holds prestigious legacy of Highly pragmatic and Industry aligned learning delivery ensuring Highest Quality Standard, making the UK one of the most sought after destination for pursuing Higher Education.

3

Towards a Thriving Professional Life

This transformative program prepares you for senior roles, enhancing your skills, knowledge, and expertise to drive business success and thrive in a rapidly changing world.

How You Learn ?

Engage with a scientifically developed learning pedagogy that ensures a quality and effective journey for the learners. Enjoy a seamless learning experience tailored to your level of expertise on the subject matter.

What You Receive ?

You will be receiving the following certificates as specified below:

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Global MBA issued by

Abertay University, UK
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GMBA Transcript issued by

Abertay University, UK
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Extended Diploma in Global Business Management issued by

Scottish Qualification Authority, UK
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Certified Manager (Optional) issued by

Chartered Management Institute, UK

All certificate and transcript images are for illustrative purposes only and may be subject to change at the discretion of respective Universities or Awarding Bodies.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Learners wishing to be admitted to the Global MBA program should satisfy the following requirements:

1. Possess a Bachelor's degree in any subject.
2. If you are not a native speaker, you should have an appropriate English proficiency level, e.g. an IELTS score of 5.5 or equivalent in all bands or possess a Bachelor's degree delivered and assessed in English, or proof of work experience in an English-speaking environment.
3. If you don’t have a Bachelor’s degree, you can apply through our Mature Entry Route. 

Follow these steps to formally enroll into the Global MBA program:

1. Register on UniAthena for a free 7-day trial.
2. Upload all the documents as required under the 'Eligibility Criteria' to the learning portal by clicking on 'Enroll Now' on the learning dashboard.
3. The academic panel will then review your documents and if found to be eligible, send you an 'Admission Offer Letter'.
4. On receiving the 'Admission Offer Letter', you can start your payment.
5. You will be given access to subsequent module content only after completing the previous module.
Once your payment is confirmed, you will be sent an official 'Admission Letter' along with a receipt for the amount paid. You will also get access to the Assignment related documents in the 'Project Details' section.

If you are unsure about your eligibility or if you do not have a Bachelor's degree, then contact us at admissions@uniathena.com and attach the relevant documents in your email. You won't be asked to make a payment until we determine you are eligible to be admitted.

Yes, the Fast Track payment plans include Course Extension Charges as follows:

1. Course Extension for 3 months: USD 250
2. Course Extension for 6 months: USD 500
3. Course Extension for 9 months: USD 750
4. Course Extension for 12 months: USD 1000


Please note:

  • You can extend in phases of 3 months each by paying USD 250 every time (i.e., every 3 months extension will be charged at USD 250).
  • The minimum extension period is 3 months, meaning you must pay a minimum of USD 250 for a 3-month extension, even if you finish in less than 3 months.

After enrolling in a particular program or receiving the admission letter, we are unable to offer refunds as per our policy. However, prior to enrollment, all learners have the option to utilize the free trial period, which lasts between 3 to 7 days.

The Referral Policy is a UniAthena initiative to make our degree programs more  affordable to the learners. Learners can  share programs with  friends, family or even peers. If the Invitee enrolls for the suggested program, the next module is made free of charge.

The core resources of the program are video classes and related reading materials. The video lessons and reading materials will provide you with adequate knowledge to understand the module content.

Additionally, you will also be learning from webinars, online library, additional learning materials, and case studies curated by faculty.

Yes, whenever a learner joins, s/he will be assigned a Personal Tutor, whom the learners can reach out to for any academic assistance. For any non-academic assistance, learners can reach out to the Student Engagement & Experience executive.

All exempted modules will be marked as “Pass” or 50% grade. No merit or distinction grades will be granted for the exempted modules.

Once you have registered for the course, the maximum time allowed to complete the program is 12 months.

30 Days for each of the first 6 Modules of the Diploma & 6 Months for the rest of 3 modules including Final Project.

The Degree is awarded by Abertay University, UK. Abertay University is accredited by the UK Government Regulatory Body. Abertay University is ‘2021 Sunday Times University of the Year for Teaching Quality’, and ranks in the United Kingdom's top 10 for Student Satisfaction in the National Student Survey.