Programme Duration
MBA from both Vern & IBES
Assessed by Assignments and Projects
Your Choice of General Mgmt or a
Specialisation
Earn an European MBA Degree
IBES, France and VERN' University, Croatia are now offering Dual Awards for Master of Business Administration (MBA)! The mode of delivery is either fully online or blended learning where some face to face classes are conducted at IBES centres outside France. For the Hong Kong Center, these programmes are delivered fully online.
Why choose the Dual Programmes
- Affordable and competitive tuition for a recognised degree
- Exemptions available for those with recognised qualifications and career achievement
- Flexible, self-paced study with all modules delivered online
- Practical business curriculum, no stressful examinations
- The MBA degree is achievable in 15 months
- MBA with your choice of specialisation in general management, hospitality management, blockchain management, talent management, etc.
About Vern’ University
VERN' University is an international, open, creative, entrepreneurial university from Zagreb, Croatia. For the last 20 years, VERN' University has been a leading private university in Croatia and the region that currently offers 10 bachelor and 7 graduate programs. International mobility is an important factor at VERN' University. Both students and staff members are encouraged to take part in mobility activities, programs and work on projects, and VERN' is a host to a number of students from around Europe and the globe.
Top 15th in the Country
Ranked 15th in the country according to UniRank.
ENQA Accreditation
Accredited by European Association for Quality Assurance in Higher Education (ENQA).
International University Recognition
Internationally recognized and listed in the International Association of Universities (IAU).
QUDAL Recognition
One of the top universities in Croatia by QUDAL (QUality meDAL)
Quality Accreditation
Comply with the Standards and Guidelines for Quality Assurance in the European Higher Education Area (ESG) to ensure its adherence to European standards for higher education quality.
National Education Brand
Hold the prestigious "Superbrands Croatia" distinction for academia, making it the first university in Croatia to achieve this national recognition. This esteemed distinction has been maintained for 20 years.
EU Recognition Through Erasmus+
Awarded by the Erasmus extended university (Erasmus Mundus) charter by the European Union, signifying its recognition and participation in the Erasmus+ system.
Government Accreditation
Recognized by the Croatian Ministry of Education and Culture holds government accreditation from the Agency for Science and Higher Education (ASHE Croatia), the highest accrediting organization for universities in Croatia.Programme Structure
The MBA programme has a total of 90 ECT credits and comprises of 6 regular modules at 10 ECT credits each and a Work Based Project at 30 ECT credits. The required modules are:
- Digital Marketing Management
- Strategic Management
- Strategic Human Resources
- Business Analytics and Decision Making
- Business Innovation and Entrepreneurship
- Leading Change
- Work Based Project
MBA Specialisations
- MBA
- MBA (Hospitality Management)
- MBA (Marketing)
- MBA (Finance)
- MBA (Business Analytics)
- MBA (Talent Management)
Assessments
For the 6 regular modules, students are required to submit a professional development portfolio with word count of around 5500 -6000 to demonstrate their acquisition and practical application of the knowledge and skills. In addition, students are required to conduct a 30-min presentation and oral defence of the portfolio.
There will also be a Work Based Project of between 8,000 and 10,000 words in a student’s chosen specialisation.
On completion of the 6 regular modules and the Work Based Project, students will gain a dual award and will be awarded an MBA from Brittany Université as well as VERN' University.
Entry Requirements
- A bachelor's degree qualification in any subject from a recognised institution; or
- A professional qualification equivalent to a degree and a minimum of 2 years of work experience; or
- Mature and high potential candidates without degree or equivalent qualifications but hold diplomas or advanced diplomas with more than 6 years of work experience of which at least 2 years are at supervisory / managerial level; or
- Mature and high potential candidates without diploma qualifications but with more than 8 years of work experience of which at least 3 years are at supervisory / managerial level; and
- English language proficiency in order to participate in the programme taught in English
Course Contents
Admission Process
Step 2
Upon receiving all documents, the application will be processed and reviewed within one week.
Upon acceptance, an offer letter will be sent to you.
Step 3
Acceptance of Offer
Referral
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Student Support
Here are the student support services you'll receive:
- Personalized English Writing Mentoring Session
Get one-on-one guidance and support for your English writing skills. - Student Support Team Access
Receive assistance with administrative matters from our dedicated support team. - Academic
Mentors: The mentors are available to provide academic support throughout your program. - Program
Induction Meeting: Attend an introductory meeting before the program begins to get acquainted with the details and requirements.
Disclaimer
- Information is accurate at the time of publication and is subject to change.
- The course is a purely distance learning course and is therefore not subject to the registration requirement. It is a matter of discretion for individual employers to recognize any qualification to which this course may lead.
- Hopkins is a marketing partner of IBES and represents IBES.
