MBA
INTRODUCTION
:
We
have stepped into an era of survival through competition.
In this era, management has become crucial and competitive.
To compete and survive in the world of business today,
a highly skilled and truly competent team of managers
is required for leadership. USTC desires to introduce
an academic program designed to produce a new generation
of executives and management professionals who are suitable
for the time ahead. The program is called "EVENING MBA"
which is designed specially for working executives and
managers, as well as those on the fast track to executive
management.
MISSION
STATEMENT :
The
Faculty of Business Administration at USTC will be nationally
and internationally recognized, respected and referred
to as a major center of academic and scholarly achievement
by providing a high quality business education to national
and international constituents.
OBJECTIVES
OF THE EVENING MBA PROGRAM :
This
program is to be introduced with the following objectives
in mind:
1.
To provide a relevant learning experience to full time
executives to effectively lead and manage change and
growth in to-day's competitive global environment.
2.
To prepare a team of corporate leaders who are skilled
and competent enough to manage in the new era by providing
an opportunity to obtain a masters degree in business
administration on a schedule that minimizes disruption
of work and personal pursuits.
3.
To provide these executives a strong foundation in the
concepts, principles, techniques and technologies of
modern business management.
4.
To provide a new generation of business leaders who
are capable of coping with the ever-changing world of
business and the challenges of the 21st century. To
foster excellence and innovation in Evening MBA programs
in a globally competitive environment.
WHO
CAN APPLY :
The
minimum educational requirement for admission into Evening
MBA program is an undergraduate degree in any discipline
from a recognized institution of higher learning with
significant business and preferably professional experience
in an executive position. Candidates having masters
degree in any discipline and are already in services,
MBBS, BSc. Eng., Army, Navy, Air force Major, Captain
etc. may also apply with organizational endorsement.
The candidates will have to go through admission tests
and interviews before they are considered for the final
selection for admission into the program.
PROGRAM
STRUCTURE :
This
program would comprise of 4 semesters on a full time
basis. The program consists of 20 courses of 60 credit
hours. The courses would be divided into two categories.
CORE
COURSES & SPECIALIZATION COURSES :
The
core courses comprise of the most important courses
of evening MBA that must be studied by every student.
And the specialization courses comprise of subjects
related to different areas of specialization. The duration
of the course is 16 months.
Areas
of Specialization :
There
are 6 areas of specialization:
1.
Finance, Banking and Insurance
2.
Marketing & International Business
3.
Human Resources Management
4.
Accounting
5.
General Management
6.
Management Information System
CORE
COURSES :
The
core courses comprise of the most important courses
of evening.
FIRST SEMESTER
1. Business Mathematics
2. Principles of Accounting
3. Business Communication
4. Computer Information System
5. Development Financial Institutions
SECOND SEMESTER
1. Organizational Behavior
2. Macro Economics for Business
3. Human Resources Management
4. International Business environment
5. Industrial and Labour Laws
THIRD SEMESTER
1. Strategic Management
2. Marketing Management
3. Managerial Finance
4. Managerial Economics
5. Research Methodology
FOURTH SEMESTER
Specialization
Areas of specialization:
(1) Finance, Banking and Insurance
1. Investment Theory
2. Corporate Finance
3. Real Estate Finance
4. Financial Markets & Institutions
5. International Financial Management
6. Project Appraisal
7. Special Tools in Finance
8. Case Studies in Finance
9. Financial Derivatives
10. Micro-credit Financial Institution
with special emphasis on Grameen Bank model.
11. Insurance
(2) Marketing and International Business
1. Consumer Behavior
2. Promotional Management
3. Distribution Management
4. Services Marketing
5. Product Planning & Development
6. Marketing Research
7. Global Marketing
8. Marketing Strategies
9. Case Studies in Marketing
10. Advertising
11. Share Marketing
12. Brands Management
(3) Human Resources Management
1. Manpower Planning and personal policy
2. Industrial Relations
3. Industrial & Labour Laws
4. Compensation Management
5. Human Behavior in Organizations
6. Leadership
7. Manpower, Selection, Training & Development
(4) Accounting
1. Financial Accounting
2. Costing and Budgetary Control
3. Auditing Taxation
4. Managerial Accounting
5. Theories of Management
6. Accounting Thoughts
(5) General Management
1. Advanced Management
2. Organizational Development and Change
3. Industrial Management and Labour Relations
4. Entrepreneurship
5. Management of Service Organization
6. Comparative Management
7. Strategic Planning
8. Power, Leadership & Negotiations in Organization
9. Total Quality Management(TQM)
10. Seminar on Advanced Management
11. Crisis Management
(6) Management Information System
1. System Designs & Development
2. MIS
3. Database Management
4. Applied Artificial Intelligence
5. Computer Based Simulations System
6. Data Communication System
7. Advanced Management Information System
8. Decision Support and Expert Systems
9. Advanced Database Management
10. Seminar on Advanced MIS
11. Computer Programming
Degree Requirement:
The Evening MBA degree requirements are:
1. Completion of 20 courses (60 Credit hours including internship)
2. Passing of the comprehensive examination with a minimum grade of C+
3. Passing of all courses individually and maintaining a minimum cumulative
grade point average(CGPA) of 2.5
4. Completion of the internship program with a minimum grade of C.
Faculty:
The faculty comprises permanent faculty, professional faculty, associate faculty,
visiting faculty and guest speakers. The cooperative universities at home and abroad are,
in fact, a big resource base for visiting faculty and arrangements are being made to have
visiting faculty to reflect the inter-faculty orientation of USTC.
Grading System
The grading system is as follows:
Score Grade Grade points
90-100 A 4
80-89 B+ 3.5
70-79 B 3
60-69 C+ 2.5
50-59 C 2
00-49 F 00
Students having cumulative grade point average (CGPA) below 2.5 should
not be considered eligible to be awarded an evening MBA degree. However,
they may be given a chance to improve their grades by repeating some
of the courses.
Fee Structure:
The financial structure of the evening MBA program at USTC is very competitive
and is subject to change as per decision of the Authority from time to time. The
fee structure is as follows:
Admission fees 10,000.00
Semester fees 1,00,000.00
Examination fees 10,000.00
Total TK.1,20,000.00
The fees are to be paid to USTC, after admission into evening MBA program is confirmed,
as per following schedule:
Admission Time: (Including Admission, Semester & Exam. Fees) 37,500.00
2nd Semester: (Including Semester & Exam. Fees) 27,500.00
3rd Semester: (Including Semester & Exam. Fees) 27,500.00
4th Semester: (Including Semester & Exam. Fees) 27,500.00
All payments are to be made by Demand Draft/Payment Order favoring USTC-Faculty of Business
Administration. No payment by cash or cheque is acceptable.
Semester Schedule:
Semester 01 : August to December
Semester 02 : January to April
Semester 03 : May to August
Semester 04 : September to December
Class Schedule:
All classes would be held within the following time schedule:
Thursday : 5 pm. to 9 pm. - 04 hours
Friday : 8 am. to 12 am. - 04 hours
Saturday : 5 pm. to 9 pm. - 04 hours
Friday evening is kept for seminars
