
GRADUATE PROGRAMS
Center for Graduate Studies in Business and Management
PROGRAM OBJECTIVES
In the business world, there are increasing opportunities and competitiveness. At stake are key managerial positions and entrepreneurial possibilities. To those who are competent and qualified there are unlimited potentials. The National College of Business and Arts, aware of these opportunities offers an MBA Program with the following underlying objectives for students:
- To develop (whether they are already gainfully employed in business establishments or engaged in their own private business) the entrepreneurial and managerial ability to successfully confront the complex problems of the business world.
- To develop critical thinking directed towards action, reduce margin or error in the formulation and implementation of decisions.
- To develop a real sense of relationship between the economic, spiritual, political, social and technological environment vis a vis the dynamic life of the business firm.
- To afford professionals an opportunity to pursue a comprehensive program in business management which includes not only theories, concepts, and techniques in business, as well as its application based on Philippine conditions.
ACADEMIC PROGRAMS
MASTER IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (MBA)
Center for Graduate Studies in Business and Management
The Program offers Plan A (Thesis Program):
- Basic course (9 units)
- Major course (15 units)
- Cognate course (12 units)
- Thesis (6 units)
Plan B (Non-Thesis Program)
- Basic course (9 units)
- Major course (15 units)
- Cognate course (12 units)
MASTER IN PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION (MPA)
Center for Graduate Studies in Business and Management
The aim of the Master in Public Administration program is to assist one in acquiring the knowledge, competencies, and ethical values necessary to operate effectively in an administrative capacity.
The Program offers a Plan A (Thesis Program)
- Basic course (9 units)
- Major course (15 units)
- Cognate course (18 units)
- Thesis (6 units)
Plan B (Non-Thesis Program)
- Basic course (9 units)
- Major course (15 units)
- Cognate course (18 units)