Bachelor Of Business Administration

About Program

The regular credit requirement of the MBA degree is 60 credits. However, participants having sufficient job experience/4 years BBA degree will be required to earn credit hours ranging between 36 and 48. Moreover, there are ample opportunities for part-time jobs and internship placement facilities for the students to the different sponsor’s partner organizations including banks, financial institutions, garments and pharmaceutical companies, etc.

MBA Program

The MBA program has been designed to enrol participants from various backgrounds in the evening session. The regular credit requirement of the MBA degree is 60 credits. However, participants having sufficient job experience/4 years BBA degree will be required to earn credit hours ranging between 36 and 48. There are 3 (Three) trimesters in a year, January-April (Spring), May–August (Summer), and September-December (Fall). The course work is spread over foundation courses, core courses, and major courses (12 credits), and a non-credit internship program. We offer major courses in Marketing, Human Resource Management (HRM), and Finance, Banking & Insurance area. The MBA program is intended to ensure that our graduates have the essential and comprehensive qualities, such as:

  • Be prepared with the latest disciplinary and interdisciplinary business and management knowledge with digital and technology literacy to aid planning and control in a volatile global environment.
  • Be equipped with the principles and methods of research for responsible investigation from an applied perspective in management and business.
  • Understand business issues to acquire disciplinary and interdisciplinary skills to solve problems in the respective local, regional and global environments.
  • Develop skills and judgment to make ethical decisions in complex business situations by understanding and demonstrating the sound business principles, needs, and goals of different stakeholders in diverse cultures.
  • Acquire critical thinking skills by observation, analysis, interpretation, reflection, evaluation, inference, and explanation to conclude.
  • Attain professional skills in written, verbal, and nonverbal communication tailor-made to the needs of different stakeholders consistent with mindful listening, empathy, and reliability.
  • Acquire intrapersonal and interpersonal skills and cognitive abilities to work effectively with others in diverse environments.
  • Develop an innovative and entrepreneurial approach to analyze problems in new ways, identify disruptive solutions to create sustainable growth and value.
  • Demonstrate application of learning outcomes by planning and executing research/application-based assignments and projects within their respective areas of expertise and specialization with a high level of personal autonomy and accountability.

Program structure

The tri-semester students have to complete the required credits to earn the BBA degree. The courses of the undergraduate curricula are divided into several groups such as:

MBA for BBA Graduates

Sl. No

Category of the Courses

Total Credits Hour

01

Foundation Courses (2 Courses)

2*3=6

02

Core Courses (6 Courses)

06*3=18

03

Major Courses (4 Courses)

4*3=12

04

Internship

0

Total

36

Executive MBA

Sl. No

Category of the Courses

Total Credits Hour

01

Foundation Courses (2 Courses)

2*3=6

02

Core Courses (10 Courses)

10*3=30

03

Major Courses (4 Courses)

4*3=12

Total

48

Regular MBA

Sl. No

Category of the Courses

Total Credits Hour

01

Foundation Courses (6 Courses)

6*3=18

02

Core Courses (10 Courses)

10*3=30

03

Major Courses (4 Courses)

4*3=12

04

Internship

0

Total

60

List of the Courses of MBA Program:

Foundation Courses 18 Credits (6 Courses)

Course Code

Course Title

Credits Hours

Pre-requisite

ACC 501

Financial Accounting Concepts

3

-

BUS 501

Business Communication

3

-

MAT 501

Mathematics for Decisions

3

-

MGT 501

Principles of Management

3

-

MIS 501

Computer application in Business

3

-

STA 501

Statistics for Business

3

-

Core Courses 30 Credits (10 Courses)

Course Code

Course Title

Credits Hours

Pre-requisite

ACC 502

Management Accounting

3

ACC 501, MGT 501, MAT 501

ECO 501

Managerial Economics

3

MATH 501

ECO 502

Macro Economics

3

ECO 502

FIN 501

Financial Management

3

ACC 501

MGT 502

Organizational Behavior

3

MGT 501

MGT 503

Human Resource Management

3

MGT 501, MGT 502

MGT 504

Production and Operations Management

3

MAT 501, STA 501, MGT 501

MGT 505

Legal Environment of Business

3

-

MKT 501

Marketing Management

3

MGT 501

MGT 506

Strategic Management

3

All foundation and core courses

Major Courses (Specialization)

12 Credits (4 Courses)

Marketing

Code

Name of the Course

Credits

Pre-requisite

MKT 601

Marketing Research

3

MKT 501

MKT 602

International Marketing

3

MKT 501

MKT 603

Consumer Behavior

3

MKT 501

MKT 604

Marketing Communication

3

MKT 603

MKT 605

Distributions Management

3

MKT 501

MKT 606

Service Marketing

3

MKT 603

Finance, Banking, and Insurance

Course Code

Course Title

Credits Hours

Pre-requisite

FIN 601

Money and Capital Markets

3

FIN 501

FIN 602

Security Analysis and Portfolio Management

3

FIN 501

FIN 603

International Finance

3

FIN 501, ECO 502

FIN 604

Financial Derivatives

3

FIN 601

FIN 605

Management of Bank and Financial Institutions

3

MGT 501, FIN 501

FIN 606

Working Capital Management

3

FIN 501

Human Resource Management

Course Code

Course Title

Credits Hours

Pre-requisite

HRM 601

Industrial Relations

3

MGT 501,MGT 502

HRM 602

Conflict Management and Negotiations

3

MGT 501, MGT 502

MGT 603

Small Business Management

3

MGT 501, ECO 502

HRM 604

Manpower Planning and Policy

3

MGT 501,MGT 502

MGT 605

Organizational Development and Change Management

3

MGT 501, MGT 502

HRM 605

Strategic Human Resource Management

3

MGT 501, MGT 502, ECO 502

Internship Program

Course Code

Course Title

Credits Hours

Pre-requisite

BUS 650

Internship

00

Complete all the courses requirement

Requirements for degree awarding (Courses, Reports, Thesis, etc.)

The MBA program has been designed to enroll participants from various backgrounds in the evening session. The regular credit requirement of the regular MBA degree is 60 credits. However, participants having sufficient job experience/4 years BBA degree will be required to earn credit hours ranging between minimum of 36 and 48 credits. For awarding the MBA degree it required to pass of all the courses individually with minimum 2.0 and maintaining a minimum CGPA of 2.50 out of 4.0.

Entry Requirements for new applicants

MBA Regular

Minimum 3 Years of Bachelor's Degree completion is required.

Minimum 2nddivision in SSC, HSC& Graduation from any of the disciplines or minimum GPA 2.5 in HSC & SSC (on a scale of 5) and minimum CGPA 2.5 in Bachelor Degree (on the scale of 4).

For A-Level & O Level Background, Minimum GPA 2.5 (in both O & A Levels separately) with no grade lower than ‘D’ among best 5 subjects in O' level and best 2 subjects in A' level.(Scale: A=5,B=4,C=3,D=2 &E=1)

Methods of assessment:
The Evaluation Procedures

Evaluation of students’ performance will be based on final examination, terminal examinations, assignments/term paper, and class-test/in course. The distribution of marks is as follows.

Theory:

Items

Marks

Class Attendance

05%

Class performance including behaviour

05%

Class Test

10%

Class Quiz/Assignment/Term Paper

10%

Midterm Examination

30%

Final Examination

40%

Total

100%

Grading and Point System

The City University will follow the Uniform Grading System (As directed by University Grants Commission of Bangladesh)

As directed by University Grants Commission of Bangladesh

Numerical Grade

Letter Grade

Grade Point

80% - 100%

A+ (A Plus)

4.0

75% - 79.99%

A (A Regular)

3.75

70% - 74.99%

A- (A Minus)

3.5

65% - 69.99%

B+ (B Plus)

3.25

60% - 64.99%

B (B Regular)

3.0

55% - 59.99%

B- (B Minus)

2.75

50% - 54.99%

C+ (C Plus)

2.5

45% - 49.99%

C (C Regular)

2.25

40% - 44.99%

D

2.0

Less than 40%

F

0.0

Note: Grades without numerical value

P: Pass , I: Incomplete , W: Withdrawal