Master of Business Administration

The differences in support system:

• The premier academic and English support system helps overcome language barriers and difficulties as an international student.

The differences in learning methodology:

The program is designed for both study full time in our campus in France and for international learner study busy people by embracing the Hybrid model, which combines live classes and local tutors (online). With the Hybrid learning model, students can study French and British programs and earn degrees as full-time students without having to live and work in France like our full-time students.

The distinctions in Degree: 2 independent degrees:

• Level 7 Diploma (Master Level) according to UK RQF National Qualifications Framework: LRN Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership.
• Master of Business Administration (MBA) in majors from The Université Libérale de Paris.

List of Majors:

The learners participating in the Dual Degree Master of Business Administration (MBA) program could choose the major based on the Master Dissertation/Capstone Projects/Work-based Project. The  learners can choose one of the following majors:

• MBA in Government Administration
• MBA in Public Administration
• MBA in Business
• MBA in Hospitality
• MBA in Hospital
• MBA in Pharmaceutical
• MBA in Healthcare
• MBA in Logistics & Supply Chain
• MBA in Human Resources
• MBA in Finance & Banking
• MBA in Tourism
• MBA in Insurance
• MBA in Engineering
• MBA in Technology
• MBA in Construction
• MBA in Design
• MBA in Information Technology

And other majors based on the Master Dissertation/Capstone Projects/Work-based Project

Master of Business Administration (MBA) program consists of 6 mandatory modules and a Master Dissertation/Capstone Projects/Work-based Project for a combined total of 180 credits, lasting a minimum of 1.5 years.

Mandatory modules:

• Strategic Management (20 credits)
• Strategic Leadership (20 credits) (Leading Change, Cross Cultural Leadership)
• Strategic Human Resource Management (20 credits)
• Advanced Business Research Methods (20 credits)
• Strategic Financial Management (20 credits)
• Entrepreneurship and Innovation (20 credits)

After each module, learners will take an ending exam. The end-of-module exams are application-oriented essays to help learners review knowledge, apply knowledge in the workplace, and improve the practical environment.

Dissertation/Capstone Projects/Work-based Project (60 credits)

Dissertation/Capstone Projects/Work-based Project will be associated with solutions in the workplace. It can be a business plan or a management improvement project written in 7,000 – 8,000 words:

• Dissertation/Capstone Projects/Work-based Project
• Defend Dissertation/Capstone Projects/Work-based Project

Graduating from the Dual Degree Master of Business Administration program, the learner could:

• Able to apply knowledge, dialectical mindset, independent reasoning, and develop knowledge into management practice.
• Apply the world’s management experience to your business and adjust accordingly.
• Communicate effectively in a business environment.
• Able to plan strategies, implement strategies and effectively operate functions in the business.
• Build businesses with a sustainable and ethical vision.

Teaching and learning strategies:

The central training philosophy of the program starts from understanding the theory and case studies that are currently applied in world enterprises to the process of applying the learned knowledge to the enterprises themselves and the learners’ business environment. In addition to the practical knowledge, the program also equips the necessary skills for a business leader and manager in the volatile and risky global business context.

The programme is Learner-centered and focuses on solving learners’ problems:

The Learner-centered training method will focus on solving learners’ problems through background knowledge and case studies that are applied in successful businesses worldwide. Through each module, learners will step by step solve management problems that they face every day with the guidance of the theoretical system, the practice system, expert lecturers and local teaching assistants.

Entry requirements

Besides the entry requirements, admission also considers the candidate’s suitability before joining the program to ensure that they can comprehend and gain the benefits from participating in the program.

Entry requirements ought to meet one of the following criterias:

• Bachelor’s degree from accredited and recognized universities.
• EQF Level 6 Diploma or equivalent. Level 6 diploma must be from an accredited and recognized institution.
• The Université Libérale de Paris shall not accept degrees from fake universities, universities belonging to the Diploma Mills, or universities has accredited by fake/ not authorized accreditation bodies.

English requirements

• Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) level B2 or equivalent
• IELTS 5.5; Speaking and writing must be 5.5 or equivalent.
• In case of not having an English certificate, Université Libérale de Paris (Paris-U) conduct an internal English placement test and review each candidate.

Notice

The Université Libérale de Paris (Paris-U) reserves the right to decide whether to accept or not to accept based on the requirements of the accredited body and Paris-U’s global acceptance criteria.

The Université Libérale de Paris (Paris-U) is an accredited university at program level by Ofqual Recognised Awarding Organisation. The dual degree Master of Business Administration (MBA) program possesses both the prestige of Paris-U’s accreditation system and the UK’s OTHM’s accreditation system.

The programmes are accredited by prestigious organisations; then, the graduated learner confidence participates in the labour market or/and easy learning connected to prestigious and equivalent educational systems.

• For more information about Paris-U recognition and accreditation, please refer to here
• For more information on the programmatic recognition and accreditation and the value of the OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership, please refer to here

As a liberal arts university, helping students to freely choose and quickly switch to promptly adapt to changes in the working environment is one of the significant goals.

When participating in the Master of Business Administration (MBA) program of the Université Libérale de Paris, students can:

• Choose a major as a specialization of the Master of Business Administration (MBA) at the final stage after completing the courses.
• After graduating from the MBA program, the student can earn an alternative degree in Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a new optional major within 6 months of studying. 

Senior Leader Certified is a Senior Leader Council [UK] expert certification with accreditation standards based on the UK government’s Senior Leader Apprenticeship competency framework. The UK government developed the accreditation standard for the Senior Leader position with the participation of Serco (the employer chair), the Civil Service (the employer chair), Acivico (Birmingham City Council), Anglo Educational, Barclays, BT, Balfour Beatty, Barchester Healthcare, Boots UK Ltd., the British Army, the BBC, CMI, Co-op, DFS, Grant Thornton, Interserve, JRV Associates, KPMG, Morgan Sindell, the NHS (Dept of Health), Nestle, Opus Building Services, Pearson, Pendragon plc, Ricoh, Sainsbury’s, Santander UK plc, Speedy Services, Umi Digital, Unipart, United Utilities plc, Virgin Media, Wincanton, XPO Logistics.

The Senior Leader Certified is an important professional certification that makes it easy for owners to show their executive and leadership skills in corporate settings, schools, and government agencies to stakeholders.

The Senior Leader Council (UK) has approved the entire Master’s program at Université Libérale de Paris, and graduates will be able to apply for the Senior Leader Certification without having to pass the university’s annual EPA exam administered by the Senior Leader Council [UK].

Notice:

• Students are formal students of the Université Libérale de Paris (Paris-U).
• All the training mode, full time in France or hybrid/ online learning is the same quality and the same standards.
• The program is taught 100% in English. The Université Libérale de Paris (Paris-U) does not apply the training system for programs taught French languages in France. Our higher education programmes that are different from the French National Curricula and Programmes leading to French Government university qualifications, which falls under the French Public Higher Education sector.
• Université Libérale de Paris (Paris-U) is a private, liberal university in France. The Université Libérale de Paris (Paris-U) is not a part of the France public education system, neither a part of the French government. 
• Fees and scholarship policies (if any) are subject to change or termination without notice.

Disclaimer:

• The Université Libérale de Paris (Paris-U) and its partners do not guarantee that you will graduate and receive a degree. The Université Libérale de Paris only grants degrees and recognizes academic results if the student fully meets and fulfills the academic requirements, financial regulations, academic discipline and other regulations.
• In case of breach of commitment, absence without notice, or refuse to continue the program without notice, Université Libérale de Paris (Paris-U) has the right to refuse admission, refuse to support, cancel student status and not reimbursement of tuition and fees.
• The Université Libérale de Paris (Paris-U) does not guarantee the acceptance of a degree by a third party. The decision to accept or not to accept depends on the subjectivity of the receiving unit.
• Université Libérale de Paris (Paris-U) does not guarantee that students will increase their salary, be promoted, be accepted into new positions, and have new jobs after graduation.
• Although there are regulations on cross-recognition and equivalence of qualifications, each country, each organization, and each unit has the right to receive and recognize their degrees. Université Libérale de Paris (Paris-U) does not guarantee the automatic recognition of degrees in the process of using diplomas, certificates, certificates, transcripts, etc. of the Université Libérale de Paris (Paris-U) and other institutions. Partner and Université Libérale de Paris also does not guarantee does not support the process of recognizing equivalent qualifications (if any).
• Université Libérale de Paris (Paris-U) does not guarantee or commit that learners will have opportunities for immigration, working abroad, earning a work permit, a teaching permit or an active license for specialists in France, Europe or any other country.
• Université Libérale de Paris (Paris-U) provides maximum support but does not guarantee a 100% of student visa (in case of full-time study) or European visa (to attend the graduation ceremony in France and Europe) if learners do not meet the requirements of the host country and the competent authority in granting and approving the right to immigrate, move and settle in other countries.