Master of Business Administration (Generic)

Overview

The ZCAS University MBA applies global business concepts in a local environment. It is designed to meet the management development needs of a wide range of professionals, from managers and business owners to people moving into leadership roles.

You will study management theory, global strategy, international human resource management and financial and management accounting, then choose an elective and complete a dissertation on a real business problem.

Entry requirements

To be admitted you need:

• A degree from a recognised institution, or a professional qualification such as CIMA, ACCA, ZIM, ZICA, CIM, CILTS, CFA or CIPS
• At least two years of post-qualification experience in a managerial or professional capacity

Duration and mode of study

Duration: 18 months minimum, up to 3 academic years.

Mode of study: Online. You study through the e-Campus learning platform, with live and recorded classes, so you can keep working while you study.

What you will study

Assessment mode

Continuous assessment through assignments, individual and group reports, tests, quizzes, case studies and online class forum discussions, plus final examinations. The weighting varies by course. Year 2 includes a dissertation.

Where it can take you

• General manager or director in local and international organisations
• Lecturer in higher education
• Business consultant or entrepreneur

Further study: Doctorate (PhD) in a related field.

Tuition fees

Fees effective 1 October 2026.

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Intake

Contact Admissions for the next intake date.