The MBA Programme is based on 12 courses. These can be completed in one year study full-time, or two to four years of part-time. There are three trimesters. The three trimesters are 12 weeks long; full-time students take four courses during each of these trimesters. Part-time students take one or two courses per trimester.
Core units:
Electives: Every student takes two elective course units of his/her choice. Electives permit students to pursue their own interests. They may be selected from: electives offered by the MBA Programme, courses offered by other postgraduate programmes at USP, and supervised independent study.
MBA Electives :
- MBA 430: Special Topics in Business Administration
- MBA 421: New Venture Creation
- MBA 422: Financial Institutions and Markets
- MBA 423: Human Resource Management
- MBA 425: Independent Study
- MBA 441: International Marketing
- MBA 442: Services Marketing and Management
- MBA 443: E-Marketing for Managers
Students may select elective units from the list of postgraduate units offered by the Faculty of Business and Economics(FBE) such as:
- AF 420: Financial Statement Analysis
- AF 433: Advanced Studies in Financial Accounting
- DG 410: Development Theories and Alternatives
- DG 413: Special Topics in Development Studies
- DG 414: Rule of Law
- DG 415: Urbanisation, Development and Urban Planning
- DG 416: Development Internship
- EC 408: International Finance and Development
- EC 412: Economics of Governance and Institutions
- MG 401: Industrial Relations
- MG 404: Human Behavior in the Context of Work and Organisations
- MG 405: Management in the Context of Development
- MG 406: Special Topics in Management: Risk Management
- MG 409: Commercialisation, Corporatisation and Privitisation
- MG 410: Consumer Behavior
- MG 411: Project Management
- MG 412: Supply Chain Management
- RE 401: Urban Land Economics
- RE 402: Property Investment and Development Analysis
- TS 401: Perspectives on International Tourism