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Nations University set to launch fourth batch of MBA programme

Jan 23, 2013 News

Come Monday, the Australian Institute of Business (AIB) in collaboration with Nations University will be holding a Public Information Session at Nations University on its 12-month MBA programme .
AIB’s Marketing Director, Mr. Joel Abraham, will present the session from 18:00 hours.
Dr. Brian O’Toole, Director of Nations University, said that the partnership that Nations University has with AIB adds to the existing partnerships with other accredited educational institutions worldwide, among them Cambridge University, London University, the Institute of Commercial Management and the Advanced Business Executives.
AIB currently has thousands of current and graduated students in more than 15 centres in 10 locations internationally, which include Trinidad and Tobago, Guyana, St Lucia, Malaysia, Singapore, Namibia, Vietnam and England.
The MBA is fully accredited within the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) and registered on the Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students (CRICOS), Dr. O’Toole said.  AIB is also listed with the International Association of Universities.
The entire MBA is said to be the most economical MBA programme available in the Guyanese market.
Nations University is now set to begin the fourth batch of the MBA programme in March. To date 64 persons have enrolled in the first three batches of the MBA with 20 set to Graduate in August.
Students come from a diverse range of industries including: banking, insurance companies, Ministries, private companies, etc. Some of the subjects covered in the MBA include; Strategic Management, Strategic Marketing, Corporate Governance, Strategic Operation issues, Financial Policy and New Product Management.    The final module is a project.
When asked about the teaching staff on the MBA, Dr. O’Toole, commented, “Each lecturer has a minimum of a Master’s Degree and has significant practical business and proven teaching expertise. Nations offers these classes in a purpose-built centre in the heart of Georgetown , in  air conditioned rooms with comfortable desks and chairs”.
When asked why a potential student would be interested to undertake an MBA, Dr. O’Toole said that research has shown that individuals with an MBA move up the promotion ladder much quicker than those without the degree.
MBA graduates are in high demand at companies throughout the world, he added. The programme is characterized by the 5 As— Accelerated, Applied, Accessible, Affordable and Accredited.”

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