The business education world has seen an uptick in specialized MBAs, and with good reason. You’re probably familiar with the traditional two-year MBA degree, but specialized MBAs target a more specific clientele—those who are looking to acquire a narrow range of expertise in the global business landscape. Let's take a closer look at why specialized MBAs are important--especially in Africa.

Why Specialized MBAs Are Important for Africa

Women have long been underrepresented, underutilized, and undervalued in leadership positions in the workplace all over the world. However, the more we learn about the dynamics of the corporate world, the more we know that female leadership is critical. And while COVID-19 has underscored the challenges faced by women, it’s also underscored the importance of continuing to strive toward gender equality. Here’s a closer look at the situation, where women shine, and how business degrees can help them take their rightful places at the forefront of the business world.

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Zimbabwe

Euro

British Pound Sterling

United States Dollar

Africa

Tanzania

Arusha, Tanzania

Kenya

Nairobi, Kenya

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Zambia

Lusaka, Zambia

Uganda

Kampala, Uganda

Namibia

Windhoek, Namibia

Eswatini

Mbabane, Eswatini

Harare, Zimbabwe

Mozambique

Maputo, Mozambique

Malawi

Lilongwe, Malawi

The Eastern and Southern African Management Institute (ESAMI) is an intergovernmental regional management development centre. ESAMI's head office is located in Arusha, Tanzania.

Esami Business School

United Kingdom

Manchester, United Kingdom

Europe

Hungary

Budapest, Hungary

Asia

Azerbaijan

Baku, Azerbaijan

China

Beijing, China

Japan

Osaka, Japan

Tokyo, Japan

South America

Colombia

Bogotá, Colombia

Thailand

Bangkok, Thailand

Algeria

Oran, Algeria

London, United Kingdom

Myanmar

Yangon, Myanmar

Nigeria

Abuja, Nigeria

Port Harcourt, Nigeria

Cambridge, United Kingdom

Cardiff, United Kingdom

Morocco

Casablanca, Morocco

Chongqing, China

Ireland

Dublin, Ireland

Foshan, China

Guangzhou, China

Hangzhou, China

Ningbo, China

South Korea

Seoul, South Korea

Kunming, China

North America

Mexico

Mexico City, Mexico

Huai'an, China

Kuwait

Al Jahra, Kuwait

Quzhou, China

Cyprus

Nicosia, Cyprus

Qingdao, China

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Stafford, United Kingdom

Changsha, China

Chengdu, China

Lagos, Nigeria

Oxford, United Kingdom

Padworth, United Kingdom

Hong Kong

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

South Africa

Cape Town, South Africa

Johannesburg, South Africa

Pakistan

Islamabad, Pakistan

Lahore, Pakistan

Turkey

Şahinkaya, Turkey

Sanya, China

Shenyang, China

Shenzhen, China

Shanghai, China

Xiamen, China

Suzhou, China

Taiwan

Taipei, Taiwan

Taunton, United Kingdom

Vietnam

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Qatar

Doha, Qatar

Peru

Lima, Peru

Indonesia

Denpasar, Indonesia

Wuhan, China

Xianyang, China

Kaduna, Nigeria

Zhuhai, China

Mutare, Zimbabwe

India

New Delhi, India

East Jakarta, Indonesia

West Jakarta, Indonesia

World-class university preparation qualifications designed by universities for international students to succeed at university.

NCUK

Bulawayo, Zimbabwe

The National University of Science & Technology, the rising star among private Universities in Oman, has commenced its operations in September 2018 and successfully inducted the first cohort of students for Foundation Program. The Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation has accorded permission to establish the University by combining three professional colleges in Oman renowned for excellence in Education & Research.

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