(I hope this makes Front page). I have read several posts and topics concerning people looking for Credible and flexible MBA/MSC programs here on NAIRALAND. This would happen to be my First post here, and i hope and believe it would be of help to people who are in search of a FlEXIBLE, CREDIBLE , and AFFORDABLE MBA program.
Edinburgh Business School (EBS) is the graduate School of Business of Heriot-watt University in Edinburgh, UK. EBS runs a distant- learning program here in Nigeria, and various parts of the world.
Here are my Reasons why EBS is Nigerians Best Bet for an MBA or MSC program.;
1 FLEXIBILITY. - EBS offers you the luxury of both working and studying without worries at the same time. You can enroll at anytime and pay on a course-by-course basis. Here, you are your own BOSS because you alone decides when you want to start your program as well as when you want to finish.
2. AFFORDABILITY- EBS is quite affordable compared to other business schools around.
3. GREAT STRUCTURE- EBS has a well organized structure.Here you get to write your exams at the British council, you also get to write exams four (4) times in a year,i.e; MARCH,JUNE,AUGUST,and DECEMBER. you also get to recieve your lectures during the weekends. EBS has centers in LAGOS, ABUJA and PORTHARCOURT. On completion and passing of any course, you are awarded a certificate on that course. The MBA program comprises of 9 Courses, as well as the MSC programs. The Mba with specialism comprises of 11 courses. The pass mark is 50 percent.
4.EXEMPTIONS- EBS offers exemptions to people who have any of these certificates-
a. BSC in any of- Accounting, Finance, Economics, Marketing, Business Admin.
b. ICAN- if you have an ICAN certificate you are eligible to 2 exemptions, I.e; in Account and Finance.
c. ACCA- if you have an ACCA certificate, you are eligible to 4 exemptions. i.e; in Account, Finance, Corporate Governance, and Mergers and Aquisition.
5. QUALITY- EBS certificate is of quality, as it is Accredited by the British Accreditation Council (BAC), thereby giving you an edge over your contemporaries/colleagues in the sight of your Employers.
6. DURATION- the standard time to complete your MBA program in EBS is 18 months (approx 2 years).
7. LOCATIONS- EBS approved learning partner EDC has locations in Lagos, Abuja, and portharcourt. Incase your job or something takes You outside Nigeria, there are other areas you could write your exams.
8. Executive Development Centre (EDC) - EDC which are the approved learning partners of EBS help to make life easier for you by providing details of exam dates, and other informations, as well as giving you advise on how to run your program in other to make life easy for you.
9.LIST OF PROGRAMS OFFERED BY EBS- Programs offered by EBS are-
Masters of Business Administration (MBA),
MBA With Specialism in FINANCE., MBA With specialism in HRM, MBA with Specialism in MARKETING, MBA with specialism in OIL AND GAS, MBA with specialism in Strategic Planing. MSC in Financial Management, MSC in HRM, MSC in Marketing, MSC in Strategic Planing, and DBA ( Doctor of Business Administration).
10. Lastly, the best of it all is that ANYBODY, regardless of your University discipline can register for the program,(Sign up for the program is free). Whether you finished from the field of Law, Medicine, Art, Sciences, or EVEN IF YOU HAVE A 3RD CLASS, you can also register for the program.
I hope this post eases the pressure on people in search of an MBA program. . GOODLUCK , . For further information you can check their website on www.edcprofessionals.net .Their office number- 07066439016
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