Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Master of Business Administration One Year Plan

The MBA program is delivered in an accelerated one-year format, structured across four consecutive 11-week academic terms, enabling students to complete their degree efficiently while maintaining academic depth and industry relevance.

The program consists of a 6-credit Executive Strategic Project (Capstone). This integrative project allows students to apply business knowledge and strategic thinking to real-world organisational challenges, synthesising learning across all core disciplines.

Graduates of our Master of Business Administration program can look forward to career opportunities as entrepreneurs and leaders in for-profit and not-for-profit organizations both within and outside the UAE.

Program Learning Outcomes

Master of Business Administration (MBA) program in the UAE, students will be able to:

AURAK’s MBA program is backed by strong national and international accreditations that reflect our commitment to delivering world-class graduate education. As a leading MBA university in the UAE, AURAK ensures that every student enrolled in the MBA program receives a degree that is globally respected and academically rigorous.

The School of Business is accredited by AACSB, a prestigious accreditation held by fewer than 6% of business schools worldwide. This recognition places AURAK among the top institutions offering high-quality business and management education.

Additionally, the program is licensed and accredited by the UAE Ministry of Education through the Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA), confirming full compliance with national academic standards. AURAK is also institutionally accredited by SACSCOC, further strengthening the credibility and international recognition of your MBA qualification.

These multiple accreditations assure students that the MBA program at AURAK meets the highest standards of teaching, research, and industry relevance—enhancing career prospects both within the UAE and globally.

Program Requirements

The proposed changes for the Master of Business Administration program require completion of 30 credit hours, including the Executive Strategic Project I and II (Capstone).

MBA – Generalist

MBA Admission Requirements at AURAK

At AURAK, we’re committed to quality education. To join our MBA program in UAE, prospective students must meet specific admission requirements that reflect academic background, professional experience, and readiness to excel in a challenging graduate business program.

These criteria ensure every MBA candidate is prepared to thrive in AURAK’s rigorous and rewarding environment — helping you make the most of your Master of Business Administration journey.

Meet Our Experienced MBA Faculty Members in UAE

Our MBA faculty in UAE are a core strength of the program, bringing diverse backgrounds, impressive academic credentials, and a strong commitment to enriching your learning experience. All faculty members hold Ph.D. degrees from respected universities worldwide and contribute extensive professional and research experience to the classroom, ensuring a high-quality education for every student.

Explore Your MBA Career Opportunities

A Master of Business Administration (MBA) from AURAK opens excellent career opportunities not only across Dubai and other UAE emirates but also globally. Gain a competitive edge in the job market with AURAK’s MBA program, designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge to excel in leadership and management roles worldwide.