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Miva Open institution, a major Nigerian private online institution licenced by the National Universities Commission (NUC), has introduced a Master of Business Administration (MBA) curriculum aimed at preparing African business leaders for the emerging global economy.
Sim Shagaya, the chancellor of Miva Open University, recently stated that the Miva MBA degree is designed to leverage case studies from local and worldwide leading businesses authored by the world’s best institutions.
“Spanning strategic frameworks like disruption theory, evolving global geopolitics, entrepreneurial finance, supply chain and business analytics, the Miva MBA uses case studies from local and global leading businesses authored by the leading schools of the world,” Shagaya said.
“It encourages collaboration and trains managers to think analytically. It’s going to be great, and it’s affordable. And because it’s from Miva Open University, it’s flexible and available remotely,” he added.
According to the founder of uLessonapp, a popular digital learning platform, in addition to the academic curriculum, students can engage in master classes taught by seasoned industry professionals.
“These master classes provide invaluable insights directly applicable to real-world business scenarios, further enhancing students’ practical skills and industry readiness,” he noted.
The MBA programme provides students with a truly enriching and globally relevant educational experience through its innovative curriculum, which seamlessly integrates interactive online modules, immersive classroom sessions, dedicated success advisors for careers and academic support, and experiential learning based on insightful business case studies featuring industry titans.
This multifaceted approach provides students with theoretical information and allows them to apply learning ideas to real-world business situations.
With businesses facing unprecedented skill gaps and talent shortages, resulting in a demand for innovative leaders, the Miva MBA fills a critical gap for professionals looking to upskill themselves and advance their careers, while also providing companies with talent to meet their business needs.
Shagaya urged employers to invest in employees in the MBA programme as it offers them a platform for future success in their firms.
“For employers, investing in employees enrolled in the Miva MBA programme is an investment in the future success of their organisations. Equipped with advanced business acumen and practical skills, graduates emerge as valuable assets, capable of driving innovation, leading teams, and navigating the complexities of today’s business environment with confidence,” he said.
For aspiring professionals seeking to elevate their careers and unlock new opportunities, he reiterated that the Miva MBA offers a transformative educational experience that is both accessible and impactful.
“With its global perspective, practical orientation, and unmatched affordability, the programme equips students with the tools they need to succeed in a competitive global marketplace,” Shagaya noted.
The serial tech entrepreneur promised that early birds will pay a tuition fee of ₦850,000, accompanied by flexible payment options such as monthly and per semester, the programme opens doors to career advancement and enhanced earning potential without imposing financial strain.