MBA in
MBA Project Management – ZM
Unicaf University (ZM)
Key Information
Campus location
Lusaka, Zambia
Languages
English
Study format
Distance Learning
Duration
2 - 5 years
Pace
Full time
Tuition fees
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Introduction
MBA Project Management – ZM is driven by a set of clear objectives. It seeks to empower students with the knowledge and skills essential for achieving effective strategic leadership performance, all while navigating the complex landscape of local and global challenges.
A central aspect of this program is the development of proficiency in sourcing, analyzing, and critically appraising various forms of business data and practices.
Aims of the Programme
The aims of the program are as follows:
- Develop the knowledge and skills necessary for successful strategic leadership performance, within the context of dynamic local and global challenges.
- Enhance the ability to source, analyze, and critically appraise all types of business data and practice.
- Develop flexible strategies for satisfying diverse stakeholder and partner demands across the whole supply chain and other value-adding systems.
All Unicaf University Zambia undergraduate and post graduate degree programmes are accredited by the Higher Education Authority Of Zambia (HEA).
Admissions
Scholarships and Funding
Unicaf University is in partnership with the Unicaf Scholarship programme which is one of the most generous scholarship programmes available. The programme supports eligible students and provides opportunities for studies towards the programmes offered by Unicaf University at a fraction of the cost. Unicaf has already offered more than US $100 million worth of scholarships to students helping them to study towards internationally recognised qualifications. The primary objective of the Unicaf Scholarship Programme is to make high-quality education affordable and accessible. Supported programmes have a strong professional and vocational focus delivered with an international perspective to ensure that students are prepared for work in the global marketplace and receive a return on their education investment.
Curriculum
Foundation Courses
| Course Code | Course Title | Credits |
| UU-Msc-IND100-ZM | Induction Module | 0.00 |
| UU-FNT-203-ZM | Introduction to Master Degree | 0.00 |
Core requirements (required modules)
| Course Code | Course Title | Credits |
| UU-MBA-712-ZM | Theories of Management | 25.00 |
| UU-MBA-717-ZM | Strategic Management | 25.00 |
| UU-MBA-710-ZM | Financial Management for Managers | 25.00 |
| UU-MBA-714-ZM | Business Function and Procedures | 25.00 |
| UU-MBA-718-ZM | Strategic Leadership and Practice | 25.00 |
| MBA-721-ZM | Project Management | 25.00 |
| MBA-722-ZM | Project Procurement & Contract Management | 25.00 |
| MBA-723-ZM | Project Quality and Risk Management | 25.00 |
| UU-MBA-711-ZM | Dissertation | 40.00 |
Program Outcome
At the end of the program, the student will be expected to:
- Demonstrate the skills gained in business management and administration with a specialization in Project Management.
- Become equipped professionals in Business Administration
- Discuss the necessary management methods for the successful delivery of projects.
- Assess the roles of the various parties and stakeholders within a project.
- Implement the project life cycle.
- Understand a range of topics that are important to managing strategic projects successfully.
- Demonstrate a critical understanding of the integrative nature of project management.