Thinking about being a leader? An MBA degree is all you need!

The IUS Master of Business and Administration (MBA) program is a flexible, intensive, and competitive one-year program that develops foundational business skills. Our inspirational and innovative culture, coupled with our academic staff with backgrounds in academia and industry, will provide you with the knowledge, skills, and vision to start your own business, progress in your career, or change your career path. 

At our MBA program, we encourage students to study core topics, such as management and organization, marketing, and accounting, while allowing for flexibility in elective courses such as leadership, entrepreneurship, international business, financial management, and other related business subjects. We focus on four essential types of performance, on which the organization beats, equals, or loses against the competition. Therefore, cost, quality, customer speed service, and innovation are studied extensively to teach students how to succeed in their future organizations or own enterprises.

Our faculty comes from different academic and industry backgrounds, allowing us to teach theory and practice simultaneously. This makes our MBA program specific since it combines theoretical and practical approaches to satisfy the essential purpose of the degree and the legal framework. It is unique because it suits graduates with or without a business degree.

Our program has students from different parts of the world and different educational and professional backgrounds. This contributes to the success of our alumni, who, in addition to knowledge, skills, and abilities, also strengthen their networks that lead to future partnerships.

Having completed the second study cycle in the Management program, a student acquires the following title: Master of Business Administration (MBA).

The program curricula are available here.

Requirements for admission to the MBA program

In addition to general legal conditions, candidates who have completed the first cycle of studies, candidates who have achieved 240 credits, and candidates who have completed undergraduate studies according to the pre-Bologna education system have the rights to enroll in the second cycle of study program have. As stated, our MBA program suits graduates with or without a business degree.

Therefore, all individuals who have completed the first cycle of studies and acquired the title of Bachelor in any scientific/artistic area are eligible to apply for the MBA program.

To be eligible to apply, students must prove they possess advanced knowledge of English language by presenting internationally recognized certification or by successfully passing the Proficiency Exam at the University following the general rules of the University. In addition, sitting for a special test or an interview may be required to prove the capabilities to enroll in an MBA.

The ranking of candidates for admission in the second cycle of study is conducted based on the following criteria:

1. Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) – a minimum of 2.5/4 or 7/10,
2. Performance at the interview or test (optional),
3. Business experience (optional),
4. Bachelor's degree, and
5. Other criteria that are determined in the Public Call.