MBA (Global Business)
University
Pokhara University
Duration
2 years
Fee
Rs.
Colleges
1+
Summary
A two-year trimester-based MBA program focused on preparing managers with strong analytical, strategic, and leadership capabilities who can operate effectively in global and regional business environments.
MBA (Global Business) under Pokhara University develops professionals who understand global business dynamics, cross-border management practices, and modern managerial tools. The curriculum balances foundational management knowledge with global business perspectives, covering finance, marketing, HR, operations, analytics, and strategic management. The program maintains the structure of a regular MBA but embeds international exposure through integrative courses, case studies, and global business contexts. Students specialize in a functional area and complete project work during the final term to gain real-world organizational experience.
Description
Curricular Structure (Table)
Total Credits: 69 | Duration: 2 Years | 6 Trimesters
(Exact internal course names may vary slightly by institution; structure is standardized by Pokhara University.)
| Course Category | Description |
|---|---|
| Foundation & Analytical Courses | Quantitative techniques, business economics, managerial communication, statistics |
| Core & Functional Courses | Finance, marketing, HR, operations, organizational behavior, accounting |
| Global Business–Focused Courses | International business, global strategy, cross-cultural management, global economics |
| Specialization Courses | Finance / Marketing / Human Resources / Other offered concentrations |
| Integrative Courses | Strategic management, corporate governance, business environment |
| Electives | Sector-specific or interest-based advanced subjects |
| Project Work | Organizational project during the sixth trimester |
Term I
| Course Code | Course Description | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| STT 501 | Business Statistics | 3 |
| ECO 511 | Economic Analysis for Business | 3 |
| IMS 521 | Management Information System | 3 |
| ACC 515 | Financial Reporting and Analysis | 3 |
Term II
| Course Code | Course Description | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| ACC 516 | Managerial Accounting | 2 |
| COM 505 | Managerial Communication | 2 |
| STT 502 | Data Analysis for Decision Modeling | 3 |
| FIN 531 | Financial Management | 2 |
| MKT 561 | Marketing Management | 2 |
| MGT 542 | OB and Leadership | 2 |
| COM 506 | Communication Skill Practicum | 1 |
Term III
| Course Code | Course Description | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| ECO 512 | Macroeconomics and the Global Economy | 2 |
| MGT 546 | Operations and Service Management | 2 |
| MGT 543 | Human Resource Management | 2 |
| MGT 545 | International Business | 2 |
| RES 611 | Business Research Methodology | 2 |
| — | Concentration I | 2 |
Term IV
| Course Code | Course Description | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| MGT 546 | Global Entrepreneurship and Innovation | 2 |
| MGT 653 | International Management | 2 |
| MGT 557 | Global Business Development Plan: Graduate Seminar | 2 |
| — | Concentration II | 2 |
| — | Concentration III | 2 |
| — | Elective I | 2 |
| — | Elective II | 2 |
Term V
| Course Code | Course Description | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| MGT 655 | Cross Cultural Communication and Negotiations | 2 |
| MGT 790 | Seminar in International Strategic Management | 2 |
| MGT 651 | Seminar in Business and Development in South Asia | 2 |
| — | Concentration IV | 2 |
| MGT 548 | Internship | 3 |
Term VI
| Course Code | Course Description | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| MGT 549 | Business Environment Analysis | 3 |
| MGT 550 | Strategic Management | 2 |
| RES 612 | Graduate Research Project | 3 |
Features
Features
- Six-trimester intensive structure focused on global exposure
- Integration of contemporary tools, techniques, and managerial frameworks
- Strong focus on leadership, communication, and decision-making
- Final-term organizational project for real-world business insights
- Specialization options in functional areas like Finance, Marketing, HR
- Curriculum mapped to global and regional business competitiveness
- Designed for both career acceleration and leadership preparation
Fee (Approximation)
Private colleges under Pokhara University commonly fall within:
NPR 5,50,000 – 8,50,000 for the full MBA (Global Business) program
(SAIM is typically within this range.)
Admission Process
Admission Process (Points)
- Applicant must have bachelor’s degree with at least 45% or 2.0 CGPA
- Submit application form and required academic documents
- Sit for Pokhara University Management Admission Test (PUMAT)
- Shortlisting based on test scores
- Attend group discussion and personal interview
- Final selection based on composite score: academics + PUMAT + GD + PI
- Complete enrollment and trimester registration
Job Prospects
Job Prospects
- Management consultant
- Business development manager
- Global operations manager
- Marketing strategist
- Financial analyst
- HR manager
- International trade officer
- Entrepreneur or startup founder
- Supply chain and logistics coordinator
- Corporate planning and strategy analyst
Colleges Offering This Course
South Asian Institute of Management (SAIM)
No entrance requirements available
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