Grooming leaders
tHE Master in Business Administration (MBA) is one of the most sought after postgraduate degrees today. Thousands of individuals worldwide value the prestige of holding an MBA award and its ability to provide information on the multifaceted knowledge of the workings of the business world.
Choosing an MBA programme that meets your needs is extremely crucial as much time, effort and finances would have gone into the studies. At the end, we want a degree that has more value than adding three letters behind our names.
WIM College partners with the University of East London (UEL) to deliver the Masters of Business Administration locally in Kuala Lumpur on a part-time basis and is running into its 13th year.
UEL is the top 10 Modern University for Research in the United Kingdom and is a member of the Association of Commonwealth Universities and the Association of Business School, the United Kingdom.
Recently, UEL won the Outstanding International Strategy at the 2012 Times Higher Education Awards.
The UEL Business School is a member of the European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD) and Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).
The UEL MBA programme is approved by the Ministry of Higher Education, fully accredited by the Malaysian Qualification Agency and recognised by the Public Service Department (JPA).
The fully taught UEL MBA International Business programme recognises that business skills are essential requirements for competitiveness in today’s global business to enhance intellectual and professional development within the global context.
The MBA develops the intellectual growth of an individual, plus it provides excellent business networking possibilities, both at managerial and business levels.
Its current student population of more than 250 students consist of chief executive officers, managing directors, vice-presidents, general managers, managers of various departments, executives, engineers, doctors, administrators and secretaries, who are attached to more than 200 organisations in the public and private sectors.
The UEL MBA lecturers are mainly doctorate holders with industry experiences. The classes are held on an average of two weekends in a month at its own building – Wisma WIM, Taman Tun Dr Ismail.
Lecturers encourage students to have healthy debates or discussions during classes.
Links with industry can be explored in the form of talks and study trips organised for the students.
WIM College recently organised the sixth WIM-UEL Graduation Ceremony at One World Hotel with a total of 100 graduates for the MBA programme.
Thirty-three MBA graduates achieved distinction. Graduates will have the opportunity of attending the UEL Convocation in London, UK.
The success of WIM College to enrol 110 MBA students in year 2012 speaks for itself. Its next intake will commence on April 13 and application is now open. If you wish to advance in your career prospects, enrol now with WIM College.
Visit WIM College as it conducts MBA previews on most Saturdays of every month. Call 03-7731 0613/7725 0268/7725 0288 to enquire and register for the free preview or visit http:// ukmba-malaysia.blogspot.com for further information on the UEL MBA programme.