About (G-EMBA)
The goal of the program is to educate private- and public-oriented supervisors and managers which will add substantial value to the Kingdom in line with Vision 2030. The Executive MBA will equip graduates with the analytical tools, techniques, and management skills necessary to create value in their companies and the Kingdom at large.
The G-EMBA program has been benchmarked against concentrations, specializations, and majors of leading business schools in the USA and Europe based on the core and elective courses offered, as well as two programs in the Kingdom.
Vision
The G-EMBA Program's vision is to be the leading provider of executive education in Saudi Arabia. The program aims to produce highly skilled and qualified leaders who will shape the future of the Kingdom and contribute toward achieving the goals of Vision 2030.
Mission
The G-EMBA Program's mission is to deliver a high-quality, high-impact, internationally recognized executive education and leadership program to current or aspiring leaders in Saudi Arabia and Gulf region, in line with the goals of the Saudi Arabian Vision 2030.
Objectives
Aligning theory and practice, we commit to setting the highest possible standards by:
- Developing business-specific knowledge in combination to benefit individuals, their organizations, and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
- Fostering strategic, analytical, critical thinking, problem solving and decision making.
- Helping students acquire a set of methodological, conceptual skills and practical skills to manage the sophisticated managerial decisions that are typical for top-notch management professionals.
- Instilling the ability to face intellectual and professional challenges, and how to deal with these challenges.
In all the areas mentioned above, we pledge to demonstrate and establish ethical ambition, mutual respect, and fairness.
Admission Requirements (G-EMBA)
- 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
- Candidates are also expected to have excellent computer skills.
- Boot camp courses, ensuring essential exposure to basic quantitative, accounting, and finance principles prior to joining the program. These will be provided by AU.
- At least five years’ working experience.
- Statement of purpose describing the candidate’s academic interests and reasons for applying, to be supplied at the time of interview..
- No concurrent enrollment in another AU graduate program.
- 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- (G-EMBA)
The G-EMBA is a 15-to-18-month program.
Format - (G-EMBA)
The G-EMBA degree will follow a format whereby the student will study full-time for one week at the beginning of each semester for three continuous semesters (3 semesters). In addition, students will have 15 long-weekends (3 to 4 days) every month plus supplementary online lectures where appropriate. The completion of a project is required.
Tuition Fees - (G-EMBA)
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Description |
Amount (SAR) |
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Application Fee (Non-Refundable) |
600 SAR |
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EMBA – General Total Cost |
290,000 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 |