Business Studies in Bangladesh 2017. School of Business aims to produce high quality graduates who will be able to place themselves in top ranked positions in local and global companies. The school offers both undergraduate and post graduate programs. At the graduate level, the School offers the Executive MBA (EMBA) Program aimed at working professionals who interact with course facilitators to gain knowledge of current business practices. School of Business combines best practices from academia and industry to and seeks to impart contemporary business practices to its graduates. ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS Job Experience: Minimum 2 years’ professional work experience Academic Qualifications: Minimum GPA of 2.00 (or third class/division) in Bachelor degrees with: Minimum GPA of 2.5 both in SSC and HSC examinations or equivalent, Or, At least one GPA of 2.00 but aggregate GPA of 6.00 in SSC and HSC, Or, O’Level in 5 subjects with a minimum GPA 2.50 & A’Level in 2 subjects with a minimum GPA 2.00 (A=5,B=4,C=3,D=2,E=1) Or, Average 450 marks out of 800 in GED with five subjects (bellow 410 in any subject is not allowed) Or, Sons/daughters of freedom fighters with an aggregate GPA of 5.00 in SSC and HSC. PROGRAM STRUCTURE [-]

The Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA) program of BRAC Business School is a part-time skill based program requiring 45 credits (15 courses). It is expected to be completed within two years. The EMBA program of BRAC Business School (BBS) is designed for business executives, civil servants, social entrepreneurs, NGO executives, military officials and other professionals. Some salient features of this program are interactive learning, case based teaching, weekend classes, small class size, experienced faculty members and comprehensive examinations. BRAC Business School (BBS) has highly qualified and experienced faculty members with degrees from reputed Universities, from both home and abroad. The school also has a large pool of adjunct faculty consisting of experts in the corporate sector and multi-national organizations. The EMBA program aims at empowering corporate executives by enabling them to skillfully use theoretical knowledge in practical situations and take effective decisions. BRAC Business School’s EMBA program is about possibilities. It is a place where people think and act, imagine and realize. Business in Bangladesh is filled with significant challenges. Our students will meet those challenges by acting thoughtfully and decisively. These characteristics make the BRAC EMBA program an essential tool for the business community in Bangladesh. EMBA Program Structure The detailed format of the EMBA is provided in the table below and the attachment thereto. Some of the courses shown with asterisk are also listed in the MBA programme. Although the content of the common courses are the same, the pedagogy may vary. Yet the courses are shown... [-]

An important element of studying in an MBA program is the acquisition of skills. Students will develop analytical abilities as well as essential managerial skills such as team working, leadership and effective communications. An ability to interpret data is also developed through modules such as Managing Finance, Managing Operations and Project Management By the lime you reach the final semester; you will be able to apply these to the investigation of a major strategic issue.

The Executive MBA Program integrates classroom learning, skill development and personal development. With a dedicated Executive MBA team composed of skills, career, and corporate relationship specialists, the program builds upon academic reputation, to create an opportunity that will allow a student to forge the future career.... [-]