Vision Statement
With the support of the King Faisal Foundation (KFF), the MBA program was approved by the Ministry of Higher Education in July 2010. The primary objective of the program is to provide graduate students in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia with a world-class MBA education.
Mission Statement
Our mission is to develop world-class managerial knowledge, skills and ethics necessary to have a sustainable impact on business and society.
Program schedule for MBA- General
Students must take nine core courses and 5 elective courses.(42 Credit Hours).
| Core Courses | ||
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Course No. |
Course Title |
CHs |
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MBA 511 |
Quantitative Methods |
3 |
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MBA 513 |
Managerial Economics |
3 |
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MBA 514 |
Organization Behaviour |
3 |
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MBA 510 |
Financial Accounting |
3 |
| MBA 515 | Business Analytics |
3
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MBA 522 |
Operations Strategy |
3 |
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MBA 512 |
Marketing Management |
3 |
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MBA 516 |
Managerial Finance |
3 |
|
MBA 519 |
Strategic Management |
3 |
| Total |
27
|
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B. Elective MBA Courses
The number of elective courses offered by the CoB will vary, depending on faculty availability and timetabling possibility. MBA students will be notified about elective options and international study experiences in good time to register for these.
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Sample of MBA Elective Courses |
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Course No. |
Course Title |
CHs |
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MBA 518 |
Human Resource Management |
3 |
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MBA 541 |
HR Planning, Recruitment & Selection |
3 |
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MBA 565 |
HR Development & Performance |
3 |
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MBA 532 |
Supply Chain Management |
3 |
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MBA 534 |
Leading Organizational Change |
3 |
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MBA 538 |
Entrepreneurship and Innovation |
3 |
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MBA 581 |
Managerial Decision Making |
3 |
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MBA 575 |
Negotiation |
3 |
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MBA 528 |
Managerial Accounting |
3 |
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MBA 558 |
Value Innovation Strategy |
3 |
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MBA 542 |
Contemporary Economic & Financial Issues |
3 |
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MBA 543 |
Internet Marketing Strategy |
3 |
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MBA 550 |
Service Marketing |
3 |
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MBA 574 |
Global Economics |
3 |
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MBA 573 |
Applied Econometrics |
3 |
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MBA 590 |
Real Estate Analysis |
3 |
| MBA 535 | Applied Business Research Project |
3
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MBA General Program Flyer
MBA General Course Description
MBA General Study plan
Admission Requirements (MBA-General)
- A bachelor's degree accepted by The Ministry of Education (MOE) in a related field.
- A satisfactory scholastic average; a minimum grade average of "good" in the bachelor’s degree.
- Alfaisal Graduates or applicants who come from a country or political entity where English is not the official language adequate proficiency in English to do graduate work, as evidenced by
- Pre-MBA Requirements: Applicants with backgrounds other than Business Administration may be required to complete one or two pre-MBA courses. This will be determined after reviewing candidates’ documents.
- Applicant should provide one recent letter of recommendation from professors who taught or from a manager at the workplace.
- The graduate study application must be accompanied by a non-refundable application fee payable to Alfaisal University, which is equal to SAR 600.
- An Interview with the applicant may be requested, if required.
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MBA |
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IELTS (Academic) |
6 |
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TOEFL iBT |
70 |
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STEP |
90 |
*English language tests are valid for three years.
Duration (MBA-General)
The MBA- General is a 2-year program with mandatory summer semesters.
Tuition Fees (MBA-General)
Students are allowed to repeat a maximum of 6 CH during their study without incurring extra fees. If students exceed the allowed CH, the normal CH rate will apply.
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Description |
Amount (SAR) |
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Application Fee (Non-Refundable) |
600 SAR |
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MBA – General Total Cost |
200,000 SAR |
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Cost of credit hour |
4,762 SAR |
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Seat Reservation and Tuition fee first instalment paid before the beginning of the Academic year/Registration (Non-Refundable) |
5000 SAR |