Executive MBA from The University of West London
ANC School of Postgraduate Education, in collaboration with the University of West London (UWL) of the UK, launched the Executive MBA program for the top level executives, aspiring middle-managers and multitasking women in Sri Lanka who often has to balance professional, personal, and family commitments.
The Executive MBA Programme is ideal for the busy schedules of today’s multi-tasking professional and will offer both prestige and career advancement for aspiring executives of corporates from Sri Lanka and across South Asia. The Key features of the Executive MBA programme is as follows;
Delivery Model : 5 Modules, 5 weekends of in class teaching plus blended learning once in 12 weeks.
Blended Learning : 22 hours of class room learning during a weekend for each module and 30 hours of blended learning content with online materials, online discussions forums that can be completed at a convenient time for the student.
Recognition : Internal degrees with 180 Credits from the University of West London- the Business School of the Year 2019 by Times Higher Education Awards.
Convenience : Ability to plan the annual calendar allocating one weekend per each module once in 12 weeks for in class teaching without having to come for lectures every weekend.
Faculty : Industry specialist and guest lecturers from the industry with flying faculty from the university.
Student Support : Canvas- the world’s leading Learning Management System (LMS) that can be used in any smart device. personal tutoring sessions via the LMS and online library facilities.
The course itself aims to equip students with the most effective skills, knowledge and tools necessary to thrive in a rapidly evolving professional environment. Students will be given an in-depth understanding of management skills for executives, strategic leadership, financial management, technology and global economic dynamics and provide foundation to reliably deliver an innovation project in their respective organization.
“We are excited to introduce this innovative program designed in line with the worldTs top Executive MBAss such as Harvard and INSEAD Executive MBAs, allowing busy executives to achieve their career goals within a shorter period of time-5 weekends of in-class learning plus Blended Learning and completion in just over one year-at an affordable cost. Our exclusive partnership with the UWL has enabled ANC to reach out to many local graduates seeking advanced learning opportunities without having to travel overseas for high quality education.
The Executive MBA is another step forward as it could be delivered at any corporate entity in the country and regionally, says Dr. Punarjeeva Karunanayake, the Chief Executive Officer of ANC Education.
The executive learner is at the heart of this programme. The UWL Executive MBA curriculum and teaching design is the result of decades of research and experience delivering high impact management education through better integration of formal learning into the real world. This programme effectively bridges the gap between theory and practice by engaging the executive in a continuous process that encourages application and innovative thinking.
The executive’s own organisation and work context serves as the learning laboratory or field of experience. The programme is therefore designed to harmoniously blend into the executive learner’s work life and draws on their practical experience to build knowledge, skills and capability to be drivers of innovation and leaders of progressive change.Says Dr. Suresh Gamlath, Dean of Business at the University of West London.
Ranking among the top 50 universities in the UK today, the University of West London offers career-focused degree programs, and its reputation is stronger in many areas including business in terms of student satisfaction, career prospects, teaching standards, and industrial connections. ANC School of Postgraduate Education, since its inception in 2012, has offered master’s programs in Business, Law, and Psychology in collaboration with UWL
“The program combines in-class discussions with online learning materials and lectures, online discussion forums and library facilities. The Canvas Learning Management System (LMS) is used to support learning while managing multiple commitments along with personal tutoring sessions via the LMS. Our faculty members have real-world experience at a top management level and bring that knowledge and expertise to classroom, says Mr Marcelline Alexander, the Academic Head of business programs at ANC.
In the words of Ms. Erandi Dodamwala, the Assistant General Manager- Postgraduate Programs at ANC, Building on the success of the MBA program delivered at ANC for 8 years, we have got what it takes to offer another unique experience for deserving professionals. We are planning to take this to the corporate partners, and to Colombo/ Kandy and around the country as well as to the South Asian region. In addition to merit scholarships, customized student loans and group financial benefits in the form of fee waivers are offered to participants of the Executive MBA.”
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