Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Khazar University
Key Information
Campus location
Baku, Azerbaijan
Languages
English
Study format
On-Campus
Duration
2 years
Pace
Full time
Tuition fees
USD 5,000 / per year **
Application deadline
Request info *
Earliest start date
Request info
* Early bird deadline on 15 May 2023
** early bird admission application fee USD 25.00 / final call admission application fee USD 40.00
Introduction
This program, which is designed and implemented by Khazar University’s School of Economics and Management, is an academically multi-faceted initiative. Your two-year, as well as full-time involvement in studying towards this MBA, will bring you right into business in all positive senses of this world. The fact that you are to be studying in Azerbaijan, considering the country’s vast energy reserves, continental significance, growing economy, and sophisticated infrastructure, will be adding plenty of value to the educational process. In addition, the newly announced Alat Free Economic Zone in Azerbaijan is going to be a working example of the economy’s redevelopment – the country’s business-friendly environment provides for accessing large international markets and creating values for new businesses as well as genuine investors. Apart from this classic MBA (General), we have several other program-bound majors on offer, namely Accounting, Management, Marketing, Mediation, Project Management, and Tourism and Hotel Management. On the latter, our students significantly benefit from the unique-for-the-country fact that Khazar University owns a hotel complex on the shores of the Caspian Sea, where future managers in the sub-field of hospitality gain their first-hand experience. In addition, students have an opportunity to obtain a double degree in Management with the Polytechnic Institute of Bragança (Portugal). Get on board and sail with Khazar University to comprehend how you will be able to make a positive difference!
Six Reasons to Study at Khazar
Knowledge
University is not only about education, but also about knowledge and experience that are given to the alumni to follow them through their entire professional careers, during their lives. With this knowledge and experience, graduates take considerable steps on the road to success. Khazar University delivers expertise and intelligence to the students to create a successful mindset, which is a keystone for a bright future.
Higher education
The university provides an opportunity to achieve high quality of education by the means of modern technology and personal approach. The diversity of educational departments allows students to choose their desired field of study. Communicating with top scholars, our students are well-prepared to accomplish impressive academic results.
Azerbaijan
A beautiful country in Eurasia with a combination of traditional cultures and international touches. Known globally as the Land of Fire with magnificent nature and a range of diverse climate zones, it possesses plenty of unique cultural heritage sites, three of which have been listed in the UNESCO World Heritage List. In addition to its glamour, traditional dishes and the tea culture are also worth mentioning elements of this amazing place of different civilizations.
Zeal
The endeavor brings victory. Research centers and labs are of great importance in putting a theory into practice in the academic environment. The students can conduct groundbreaking research and write their names in the history of science. Then, a positive difference is to be made!
Affordability
Affordability is one of the key points that makes this place unique besides the beauty. Likewise, the cost-effectiveness does not limit the distinctive quality of education of the university. Students can enjoy student life while studying at one of the most reputable universities in the region.
Recognition
The academic programs of Khazar University are recognized by the Ministry of Education of The Republic of Azerbaijan, being compatible with their equivalents globally. The university has many agreements and partnership initiatives as well as mobility exchange linkages with educational institutions around the world. Get on board and let’s sail on together! We are always leading the way!
Program Outcome
The MBA program develops general management abilities and provides advanced knowledge and skills in various areas of business activities depending on concentrations. Professionals with MBA degrees demonstrate significant competitive advantages in all types of organizations. The qualifications gained by the program graduates are crucial to become a leader in the business community.
At the highest level of business qualifications, the Khazar University MBA program offers an intensive management development path. The skills and knowledge developed in the MBA program are applicable to all forms of organization and are useful both to professional managers and to those with entrepreneurial ambitions.
Curriculum
Core Courses (60 ECTS)
- Financial Accounting
- Strategic Business Communication
- Applied Business Statistics
- Financial Management
- Managerial Economics
- Organizational Behavior
- Management and Cost Accounting
- Marketing Management
- Operations Management and Logistics
- Strategic Management
Concentration Courses (30 ECTS)
Rankings
In December 2021 the Eduniversal Best Business Schools Ranking places Khazar’s School of Economics and Management on the 1st place among the business schools in Azerbaijan.
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Career Opportunities
MBA in Finance Career Prospects
Graduates easily find employment in national and international financial organizations and banks, government financial and tax departments, etc. Alumni find positions at well-known companies and organizations, such as the National Bank of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Baker & McKenzie, Deloitte, Moore Stephens, etc.
MBA in Accounting Career Prospects
Graduates are frequently employed in well-known local and international auditing and accounting companies and pursue rewarding careers in public, private, and government sectors.
MBA in Management Career Prospects
The program opens the door to a successful career in a wide range of business fields. Graduates of the program successfully occupy managerial and leadership positions across various sectors including HR and strategic management, accounting, and marketing.
MBA in International Economics Career Prospects
Alumni of the program demonstrate significant competitive advantages in all types of international and local organizations. Well-designed and -delivered programs allow graduates to embark on careers in multinational corporations, international banking, or finance organizations.
MBA in Marketing Career Prospects
Graduates of the program are well prepared to hold organizational or entrepreneurial leadership positions in the areas of branding advertising, public relations, promotions, and business management. Possible job titles include but are not limited to: marketing head, sales manager, market analyst, and brand manager.
Scholarships and Funding
Khazar University provides a limited number of merit-based scholarships. The applicant does not need to apply for a scholarship – if eligible, Khazar University will notify the applicant in the Offer of Admission. If offered, the scholarship will be reviewed on the annual basis by an appointed academic panel at Khazar University and may be extended for the next year of study, provided that the student’s academic performance is considered up to its level.