Program Overview

The MBA in International Business at MAHE Dubai is a transformative postgraduate program designed for working professionals and aspiring global leaders. Structured to align with the demands of a global economy, this two-year (six-trimester) program provides a deep understanding of international business environments, cross-border trade, global finance, and strategic leadership.

This program not only caters to working professionals and executives by offering flexible learning options such as evening and weekend classes, but also ensures a rigorous, application-driven curriculum that enhances both strategic thinking and global perspective.

Whether you're aiming to advance your career in a multinational corporation, launch your own global startup, or transition into consulting or policy, this MBA equips you with the tools and confidence to succeed in dynamic, cross-cultural business settings.

This program is designed to support working professionals and executives with convenient evening and weekend classes, enabling career advancement without compromising current commitments.

Choose electives in Marketing, Finance, or Operations in the second year to tailor your MBA to your career goals and aspirations

Develop strong leadership competencies and cross-cultural management skills critical to navigating complex international environments.

Leverage tools like Python, Power BI, and AI-powered platforms across analytics, leadership, and finance courses to build future-ready business intelligence skills.

Engage in learning methods that emphasize storytelling, role-play, simulation, and real-world projects—enhancing leadership, empathy, and strategic decision-making.

Gain a deep understanding of international trade, finance, and strategy through a robust and interdisciplinary curriculum tailored to the demands of global business.

The Manipal Advantage

• Globally Recognized 5-Star Rated University 
  Manipal Dubai is rated 5 Stars by KHDA for its exceptional teaching, facilities, and overall student experience, ensuring a world-class education that meets international standards.
   
• Diverse & Inclusive Campus Life
  Be part of a vibrant multicultural environment with students from over 45+ nationalities, fostering global connections and enriching your academic journey
   
• Career focused Opportunities
  Benefit from strong industry partnerships, internships, and career services that provide hands-on experience and prepare you for success in dynamic global markets.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the MBA in International Business program are well-prepared for leadership roles in:

• International Trade & Logistics
• Global Marketing & Strategy
• Banking & Finance
• Export-Import Management
• Business Consulting
• Policy & Economic Think Tanks
• Entrepreneurship and Startups with cross-border operations

Work (Full-Time) - While Studying

MAHE Dubai’s Evening and Weekend courses are designed for working professionals, allowing international and Sri Lankan students to pursue higher education while maintaining full-time employment in the UAE. Students can work up to Full-Time, balancing career and studies seamlessly in Dubai’s dynamic job market. MAHE Dubai supports students with:

• CV Preparation: Expert guidance to craft professional CVs tailored to UAE standards, ensuring alignment with employer expectations in fields like IT, engineering, and business.

• Job Interview Arrangements: Access to industry partnerships for internship and job opportunities, connecting students with relevant employers.

• Interview Preparation: Personalized coaching through the Career Services Department, offering insights, mock interviews, and strategies to excel in job interviews.

Study at MAHE Dubai and advance your career with flexible learning and comprehensive job support!