Master of Business Administration (Global Business)

In the rapidly evolving landscape of global commerce, the demand for skilled professionals who can navigate international markets is more critical than ever. SEGi University’s Master of Business Administration (Global Business) through Online Distance Learning (ODL) offers a forward-thinking curriculum designed to meet this demand head-on. Utilising the state-of-the-art Learning Management System, Blackboard, we provide an immersive educational experience that mirrors the rigor and engagement of on-campus study, supported by a significant investment to guarantee accessibility and quality education for students worldwide.​
Our comprehensive MBA programme is tailored to cultivate a deep understanding of global business operations and strategies. It spans critical areas such as international finance, global business strategies, global supply chain management, international marketing, and international business law, ensuring you are well-equipped to advance in international business environments. This curriculum not only enhances your theoretical knowledge but also sharpens your critical thinking and strategic planning skills, essential for success in the global market.​
The programme is designed to broaden your perspective on global business practices, encouraging the development of effective decision-making skills, critical awareness of global organisations’ operations, and an in-depth understanding of international, ethical, and strategic concepts. Through this approach, you will develop a strategic and integrated view of organisations and management, positioning you to lead with confidence and innovation in a competitive global environment.​
Supporting your journey are SEGi University's extensive resources, including 24/7 access to our digital library and over 200,000 online courses. Our commitment to your success extends beyond the classroom, with personalised academic support, career counselling, and one-on-one consultations available to foster your growth and readiness for global business challenges.​
Comprehensive Curriculum for a Global Business Leader​ The MBA programme is structured around a core curriculum that encompasses the fundamental aspects of global business management. From managing in an international economy to understanding the intricacies of international marketing, the course offerings are diverse and comprehensive. Subjects such as Accounting for Managers, Organisational Behaviour, and Operations and Quality Management lay the foundation for advanced studies in strategic management and research methodology.​
Elective modules, including Economics for Managers and Consumer Behaviour, allow students to tailor their learning experience to their career aspirations. A capstone Master's Project further enables students to apply their knowledge to real-world business challenges, fostering a practical understanding of the global business landscape.​
State-of-the-Art Learning Management System​ At the heart of our Online Distance Learning Mode is Blackboard, a world-class Learning Management System (LMS). SEGi University has made a significant multi-million investment in this platform to ensure that our online students receive an unparalleled educational experience. Blackboard is renowned for its intuitive interface, robust functionality, and comprehensive suite of tools that enhance both teaching and learning. It allows for a seamless interaction between students and instructors, making distance learning as engaging and effective as face-to-face classes. ​
Dedicated and Trained Academics​ The quality of an educational programme largely depends on its faculty's calibre. SEGi University prides itself on having a team of academics who are not only experts in their respective fields but are also specially trained in online pedagogy. This ensures that they are fully equipped to deliver and support the programme in a way that matches the quality and intensity of our conventional face-to-face delivery. Our faculty's commitment to excellence means that students enrolled in the Online Distance Learning Mode receive the same level of quality education and personal attention as their on-campus counterparts.​

Comprehensive Support Systems​ Understanding the unique challenges faced by online learners, SEGi University offers a robust support system to ensure their success. This includes academic support where students can reach out for help with their coursework, career counselling services to assist students in navigating their future career paths, and technical support for any issues encountered on the Blackboard platform. These support services are easily accessible and designed to provide a holistic support network that fosters student growth and success. ​
​Flexibility and Accessibility​ The Online Distance Learning Mode is tailored for those who need to balance their studies with work, family, or other commitments. It allows students to access high-quality education from anywhere in the world, at any time. This flexibility ensures that adult learners do not have to put their professional or personal lives on hold to advance their education. Instead, they can integrate learning into their existing schedules, crafting a study routine that works for them.​
Dual Degrees and Global Recognition​ Graduates of the programme receive dual degrees from SEGi University and UCLan, enhancing their employability on a global scale. UCLan's reputation as a leader in entrepreneurship and its ranking among the top 7% of universities worldwide add significant value to the MBA degree. Furthermore, the programme's accreditation by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency and the Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia assures its quality and international standing.​
Support Systems and Resources​ SEGi University offers unparalleled support to its students, including seamless academic administrative support, 24/7 access to a digital library, and free access to an extensive catalogue of online courses. Personalised one-on-one consultations ensure that each student receives the guidance needed to succeed in their studies and beyond.​
Career Prospects in Global Business​ The demand for skilled professionals in global business is ever-increasing, with companies, both large and small, expanding into international markets. This programme equips graduates with the necessary skills and qualifications to assume critical roles in this dynamic field. Whether aiming for positions in multinational corporations or seeking to enhance the global operations of small and medium-sized enterprises, graduates of the MBA in Global Business are well-prepared to meet the demands of the global market.​
The Master of Business Administration (Global Business) at SEGi University is more than just an academic programme; it's a comprehensive preparation for a successful career in international business. With its blend of theoretical knowledge, practical industry experience, and global networking opportunities, this MBA offers a transformative educational experience that sets the stage for leadership and innovation in the global business arena.​