Online Business / Management Courses in UAE

Stafford Global - Online Education:
Stafford Global has over 20 years of providing quality distance learning business & management education to students in the UAE, throughout the Middle East and worldwide. We deliver a wide range of online UK bachelor degrees, masters programs, doctoral studies, postgraduate certificate and diploma courses, including MBA & DBA programs. We work closely with leading UK universities to make British undergraduate and postgraduate education and qualifications available to students in the Middle East and around the world. Part-time options are available for many courses, with this flexibility making online study with Stafford Global a very attractive choice for working professionals.

Online / Distance Learning Degree, Diploma & Certificate Courses:
- Delivered in partnership with a range of accredited UK universities

University of Leicester, UK:

Online Masters Programs:

• Distance Learning Master of Business Administration (MBA) Program
Normally studied over a 24-month period, but this may be extended to a maximum of 4 years. Specializations include: Human Resource Management, Finance, and Marketing.

• MSc in Marketing
Standard online study duration = 30 months, but this may be extended to a maximum of 48 months. Modern marketing managers rely upon cutting-edge knowledge about consumer behaviour and consumption practices, strategy formulation and implementation, and innovation and new product development.

• MSc in Human Resource Management and Training
Standard online study duration = 2 years, but this may be extended to a maximum of 4 years.

This course equips you with the necessary skills to undertake work in the broad area of human resources.

• MSc in Finance
Standard online study duration = 24 months, but this may be extended to a maximum of 48 months. Provides you with a thorough understanding of the principle methods and techniques of financial management.

• MSc in Security and Risk Management
Standard online study duration = 2 years. This program allows you to develop a detailed knowledge of aspects of crime, risk and managing security in organisations.

• MSc in Risk, Crisis and Disaster Management
Standard online study duration = 2 years. The course provides a thorough grounding in risk management theory and its application to real world problems.

• MSc in Actuarial Science
Standard online study duration = 2 years. Once a student has completed the full MSc they are only one exam away from become a Certified Actuarial Analyst. 

Online Doctorate Program:

• Doctorate in Social Science (Human Resource Management)
Studied via distance learning over a minimum of 48 months to a maximum of 72 months. Aims to produce a group of leading practitioners who have mastered the full range of theoretical and practical knowledge.

Online Undergraduate Programs:

• Diploma Higher Education in Human Resource Management
Standard online study duration = 19 months, but this may be extended to a maximum of 24 months. This course examines organisational behaviour, human resource management, employee relations and employee development.

• Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Human Resource Management
Standard online study duration varies, but is typically 1-2 years. Designed for training human resource practitioners to build on existing academic experience.


University of Northampton, UK:

• Blended Learning Master of Business Administration (MBA) Program
Normally studied over 18 months. Support your career progression by developing critical thinking and research skills - which will enhance your business knowledge and understanding.

• Master of Business Administration Program - CIPS Accreditation
Normally studied over 18 months. The MBA (with CIPS accreditation) is fully accredited by the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS).

• Blended Learning Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA) Program
Standard study duration = 4 years. Designed specifically for experienced leaders in the public, private, and third sectors, this program equips professionals with greater preparedness for senior management and/or consultancy roles.


Edinburgh Napier University, UK:

• Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Duration: 18-24 months. This globally-recognised qualification will develop your business skills and give you the expertise you need to take on senior roles in any organisation.

• MSc in Business Management
Duration: 18-24 months. This course will provide you with the practical proficiencies and knowledge you need to succeed in a career in business.

• MSc in Human Resource Management
Duration: 18-24 months. The course focuses on how HR can develop high quality leaders and practitioners who make a positive difference to individuals, organisations and society.

• MSc in Construction Project Management
Duration: 24 months. This program offers a well-balanced blend of theory and practice which prepares you for work as a project manager in the construction industry.

• BA in Sales Management (Top-up)
Duration: 12-18 months. This course provides you with varied opportunities to evaluate your knowledge of contemporary selling processes, lead nurturing, relationship selling and key account management.

• BA in Business & Enterprise (Top-up)
Duration: 12-18 months. Designed for those who are currently in work and looking to enhance their qualification to degree level. Students further develop business, management and enterprise skills.

• BA in Business Management (Top-up)
Duration: 12-18 months. This top up degree is designed for those who already have a business-related HND, associate degree or equivalent.


University of Dundee, UK:

• MSc in Leadership and Innovation
Studied via distance learning over 1-3 years. This is an advanced course of study for professionals, managers and leaders who wish to develop their leadership and innovation knowledge and skills.

• BA in Professional Development (BAPD)
Duration: 2-6 years depending on level of entry. In addition to a general award of BA Professional Development, the course has named awards in the following areas of specialization:

- BA Professional Development in Volunteer Management
- BA Professional Development in Community Engagement
- BA Professional Development in Leadership and Management