Career level: General management, young and middle management
This program is designed for:
– introspective, open-minded professionals with positive learning attitudes, from various sectors (profit and nonprofit), managerial positions and educational backgrounds.
– an MBA participant who dares to explore and experiment and values collaboration with class peers in their endeavour to achieve a mutual goal.
– those seeking to expand their career opportunities and enhance their business skills, or seeking the foundation to move into management positions.
Type of education | Master of Business Administration |
Awards given | Master of Business Administration and Consultant Expert |
Credits | 90 ECTS (25 hours per credit) |
Delivery method | Online, with intensive class discussion and collaboration, plus a one-week residency. |
Location of residency | Durbuy, Belgium (other locations also possible). |
Language | English |
Number of students | Strictly restricted to 25 students per intake |
Duration of study: | 18 months, possible to extend it up to 5 years |
No. of lectures | One to three lectures plus one case study per week |
Free trial account | Try how our online delivery works applying for Demo module |
Unique curriculum characteristics | Most of the classes are taught by using the case study method or a variation on the case method
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Study time | 20 hours per week (including listening to the lectures) |
Admission requirements | Higher educational degree (BA) or holding a position with a team-leader responsibility for at least three years |
Interview required | Optional |
Tuition fee | €6,950 – this includes online library access, Online Campus access, and graduation fees. Fees are paid in interest-free instalments. The tuition fee is for the entire program and includes all the modules, as well as the dissertation supervision. Residency week cost is €950 and includes accommodation, restaurant food and additional expenses (e.g. excursions and a short trip). The module textbooks are not included in this fee; the total price of those varies and is approximately €400. An aeroplane ticket to the place of residency, transport from the airport to the place of residency and the visa are to be paid additionally. |
Application processing fee | €50. This amount will be deducted from the tuition fee when the student starts with his/her studies. |
Intakes | Six per year |
Application deadline |
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Accreditation | This program is offered in exclusive partnership with the IPE Management School – Paris. IPE Management School is a Grande Ecole within the Réseau des GrandesEcolesSpecialisées (GES) in France. With its partners of GES, Alfred Ford School of Management delivers internationally acknowledged degrees:
Alfred Ford MBA is also in the process of accreditation by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP). ACBSP is the leading specialised accreditation association for business education supporting, celebrating, and rewarding teaching excellence. |
Career services | Career Discovery Forums. Access to student and alumni networks. Lifelong, complimentary alumni career services. |
studentcare@aford.be | |
Telephone | +32 86 387 355 |
Website | http://aford.be |