Program Overview
The Business Administration at Zayed University is a EMBA programme in Business & Management over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of business & management. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Business Administration programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Arab Emirates and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6
- Tuition: USD 34,849 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; USD 34,849 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students
- Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Business Administration programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:
- Business Analyst
- Management Consultant
- Product Manager
- Strategy Analyst
- Operations Manager
- Entrepreneur
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Organizational Behavior and Leadership
- Accounting
- Managerial Economics
- Human Resource Management
- Marketing Management
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
You need the following GPA score:
Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor’s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 3 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).
Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).
English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 34,849 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; USD 34,849 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 34,849 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; USD 34,849 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Zayed University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Zayed University
Zayed University
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Zayed University(ZU;Arabic:جامعة زايد) is apublic universityin theUnited Arab Emirates. It has campuses inDubaiandAbu Dhabi.
University Profile- Application Deadline Nov, 2026
- Start Date Aug, 2027
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
