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OVERVIEW

RBS Rankings

Executive Master of Business Administration Overview

  • Our MBAs are officially recognized among the best on a global level by Eduniversal Ranking.
  • Top 100 – Global Ranking
  • Rated 59th among part-time MBAs worldwide

PROGRAM FEATURES

  • Learning Formula- On- Campus and 100% Online
  • Intake Cohort- April and October each year.
  • Accredited Master’s Certification – 60 ECTS
  • Language – English
  • 2 Weekends per month ( Fortnightly)
  • Duration- 1 year

 

Because of the ever-changing nature of the current business environment, skilled individuals who possess a strong understanding of the many managerial domains as well as well-developed personal abilities like adaptation, versatility, creativity, determination, and introspection are needed. One of the best management training programs is the Executive MBA. Participants get the executive abilities necessary to run and guide businesses and organisations, preparing them for positions of responsibility within an organisation. Therefore, in addition to providing excellent management training, an MBA guarantees recognition from the business community as a whole. Through global experience, real-world leadership, and an improved entrepreneurial attitude, it is the finest program for learning and integrating new skills and information.

The Executive MBA will assist participants in strengthening their managerial, leadership, and analytical skills and competencies, working in diverse teams, enhancing their knowledge of business management and administration, and putting what they have learnt into practice on a daily basis. In order to maximise career effect, the program focusses on learning all aspects of managing organisations, including a thorough overview of the business and its operations.

WHY TAKE OUR MASTERS PROGRAM AT ROME BUSINESS SCHOOL

Embarking on the Executive MBA at Rome Business School Nigeria offers a transformative experience designed to elevate your professional trajectory. Here’s how our program stands out:​

  1. Graduation Ceremony in Rome, Italy

Celebrate your academic achievements with a memorable ceremony at our main campus in Rome. This five-day event includes a study tour, company visits, and explorations of Italy’s rich cultural landmarks, providing both educational and cultural enrichment.

  1. Life & Soft Skills Program

Develop essential soft skills such as self-discovery, awareness, empowerment, and reinvention. These competencies are crucial for effective leadership and navigating the complexities of today’s dynamic business environment.​

  1. Extensive Networking Opportunities

Through partnerships with leading companies like Airtel, Fidson Pharmaceutical, Messrand, Nigeria Info, Cars45, Microsoft, and Rainoil, you’ll engage in workshops, webinars, and guest lectures. These interactions facilitate the building of a robust professional network and provide insights into real-world business scenarios.​

  1. Career Acceleration Program

Our tailored program focuses on enhancing your professional profile to thrive in the competitive job market. Benefit from workshops on contemporary job-seeking strategies, personalized career guidance, and exclusive events aimed at propelling your career forward.​

  1. EMBA Coaching Program

Maximize your potential through personalized coaching sessions with experienced professionals. These sessions aim to refine skills in goal achievement, teamwork, effective communication, and time management, all vital for career success.​

  1. Entrepreneurial Support

Whether you’re aspiring to launch your own venture or drive innovation within an organization, our program equips you with the necessary skills and mindset. We foster an environment that encourages spotting new opportunities and bringing business ideas to fruition.​

  1. Virtual Coffee with CEOs

Engage in interactive sessions with top CEOs to gain insights into career excellence. These virtual conversations provide a platform to ask questions, discuss career interests, and network with seasoned professionals, offering a glimpse into leadership at the highest levels.​

  1. Business Showmanship

Gain visibility for your business through our social media platforms and receive complimentary consultancy on critical business challenges. Present your business during in-class lectures to receive feedback from experienced faculty, positioning your venture as a case study for peer learning.​
Choosing Rome Business School Nigeria’s Executive MBA means investing in a program that not only imparts knowledge but also provides practical experiences, networking opportunities, and personalized support to shape you into a leader equipped to make meaningful impacts in the global business landscape.


QUICK CURRENT STATISTICS OF OUR EXECUTIVE’S STUDENTS AND ALUMNI ON INTELLECTUAL CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT

  • Professional responsibilities increased by 82%.
  • 93% Increased Ability to Make Decisions
  • 79% of students report higher salaries following their master’s program completion.
  • 68% of alumni received promotions and new offers.53% of students work for a multinational corporation.
  • 58% of them are currently effective directors and managers in their companies.

PROGRAM STRUCTURE

WHY TAKE OUR EXECUTIVE MBA

  1. Develop core business competencies and leadership excellence.

promoting the fundamental knowledge required to arrange a company’s various departments, including operations, marketing, finance, accounting, and human resources. Acquiring the skills and resources necessary for successful leadership, such as collaboration, inspiration, communication, corporate ethics, and social responsibility. Understanding the broader management context and gaining insight into the viewpoint of a senior manager or executive.

  1. Develop an entrepreneurial mindset and create, plan, and expand

boosting the spirit of entrepreneurship, building the groundwork for new ventures, and encouraging creativity and innovation. Functioning effectively in intricate, cutthroat national and international organizations while adhering to a framework for sustainable development and growth.

  1. Develop disruptive skills for international business immersion, manage innovation and change, and handle emerging technologies.

regulating the organization’s adaptability to developing markets, new technologies, innovation, and societal changes. recognizing and preparing for the necessity of organizational change in order to maintain competitiveness, particularly in a global setting. Learning and understanding the use of new emerging technologies and the application of data for transforming and developing businesses in today’s digital age.

 

NIMN-RBSN CURRICULUM INTEGRATION PARTNERSHIP

Rome Business School Nigeria (RBSN) is pleased to announce a strategic collaboration with the National Institute of Marketing of Nigeria (NIMN), resulting in the integration of NIMN’s professional examination modules into our Master of Business Administration (MBA) curriculum. This initiative enables RBSN MBA students to pursue their NIMN professional certifications concurrently with their academic studies.​

Through this integration, RBSN MBA students may be eligible for exemptions from certain NIMN professional certification examination modules, facilitating a more streamlined certification process. Additionally, students have the opportunity to join the esteemed League of Marketing Professionals via a fast-track program, granting direct membership into various professional grades—Associate, Full Member, and Fellow—based on their years of experience in the marketing field. Admission to these membership levels requires the payment of NIMN’s prescribed fees and adherence to other stipulated terms and conditions. RBSN is committed to assisting our students throughout the registration process to ensure a seamless experience.​

Furthermore, RBSN is honored to have our Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA) program recognized by the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM). This recognition allows our EMBA students to obtain CIM exemptions during their studies, thereby enhancing the overall value and global credibility of our program.​​

These partnerships underscore RBSN’s dedication to providing our students with comprehensive educational experiences that blend academic excellence with professional development, equipping them for success in the dynamic field of marketing.
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CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF MARKETING, UNITED KINGDOM RECOGNISED ROME BUSINESS SCHOOL MBA DEGREE

Rome Business School Nigeria is pleased to announce that the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) in the United Kingdom has recognised our Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA) program. This prestigious recognition raises the program’s total worth and international recognition by enabling our EMBA students to receive CIM exemptions while they are enrolled. ​

The CIM, an internationally renowned marketing professional association, provides credentials that are highly valued in the field. By incorporating CIM’s exacting requirements into our curriculum, we make sure that our students have the knowledge and abilities necessary for modern marketing. In addition to enhancing the educational process, this integration gives students a means to acquire professional marketing certificates in addition to their degrees.

PROFESSIONAL OUTLET

In particular, the master is particularly suitable for those who want to pursue a career in the following roles:

  • Chief Marketing Officer (CMO)
  • Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
  • Strategic Director
  • Business Developer
  • Sales Manager
  • Entrepreneurship
  • HR Manager
  • Business Consultant
  • Project Manager
  • Business Operation Manager
  • Database Administrators

PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY STATISTICS

  • 5 Years and above of professional experience.
  • 82% employed full time
  • 12% business owner/ Self-employed / Entrepreneurs
  • 19% of the students is from the FMCG sector
  • 6% from consulting
  • 19% from Health, Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology
  • 6% from information technology/ telecommunication
  • 12% from Finance / Accounting
  • 6% from Manufacturing / Engineering / Construction
  • 13% from Marketing / Publishing / Media
  • 13% from NGO / Social Services
  • 6% from Transport / Logistics

PROGRAMME EXPECTATION

The Executive MBA  enables you to develop  the competences required  to lead, manage,  and  grow businesses gaining  more in-depth insight  into the requirements of  the professional market,  ranging from team  management areas to the economic aspects of  international market access.

On completion of this MBA, you will be able to:

  • Develop conceptual, analytical, and planning tools as well as techniques and methodologies  needed to take a systematic approach in order  to understand and resolve complex business  and management problems;
  • Build managerial, relational, and entrepreneurial skills that are crucial in the working context;
  • Be responsible and innovative leaders who drive change, understand key social issues, and innovate for global business immersion and leadership.

INDUSTRY BASE FACULTY

You will be guided by experts in every step of your MBA path.

Our facilitators at Rome Business School Nigeria are carefully selected from a pool of eminent scholars from across the world and vibrant business executives. These experts provide personal knowledge and up-to-date perspectives to the classroom since they are actively involved in their industries. Our pupils will gain from real-world business situations and new developments in the sector thanks to this method. ​

Our teaching approach is designed to smoothly combine academic underpinnings with real-world applications, giving students skills that will help them grow in their careers. Interestingly, a sizable section of our faculty is made up of people who manage to combine their teaching responsibilities with active jobs in a range of worldwide commercial markets. They may combine academic rigour with useful tools and approaches thanks to this dual engagement, which improves the learning process.

Additionally, our faculty members are acknowledged as thought leaders in important business domains, which helps to create a learning environment that is both anchored in contemporary industry practices and intellectually challenging. Their knowledge and leadership are crucial in forming the academic path at Rome Business School Nigeria, creating an environment where students are inspired to acquire the abilities required to succeed in the global business environment.

See some facts about our faculty:

  • Our faculty at Rome Business School Nigeria is made up of 75 eminent experts from a variety of backgrounds
  • 90% are active industry professionals, consultants, entrepreneurs, managers, and practitioners, compared to 10% who are renowned university professors.​
  • 30% have national experience, providing profound insights into the local business environment, and 70% have foreign experience, bringing global perspectives to the classroom.​
  • Our students are guaranteed a thorough and internationally relevant education thanks to this combination of academic rigour and real-world experience.

Checkout our topnotch renowned faculties here: https://romebusinessschool.ng/faculty/

Dr. Henry Ogiri Renowned educator and accountant Dr. Itotenaan Henry Ogiri has a wealth of knowledge in Nigeria’s political and economic spheres. He teaches accounting, corporate social responsibility, and financial management to MBA students at Rome Business School Nigeria.​
As the Niger Delta Development Commission’s (NDDC) Executive Director of Finance and Administration, Dr. Ogiri played a crucial role in managing the organization’s financial and administrative activities. ​
His dedication to public service and administration was evident when he was elected to serve two consecutive terms as the Abua/Odual State Constituency’s representative in the Rivers State House of Assembly prior to joining NDDC.

Fisayo Oyedeji
The GMD of Core Trust & Investment Limited, a full-service financial services and investment banking company. I gained relevant and verifiable experience in credit, corporate finance, investment banking, structured finance, and treasury management prior to entering Core Trust as a professional entrepreneur. This experience began during my years of training as a project/investment analyst at Nigerian Industrial Development Bank (NIDB, now Bank of Industry). Additionally, I was a member of the team that established the oil and gas businesses, structured transactions, and multilateral institution-assisted projects at City Express Bank Ltd (now part of UBA), Fidelity Bank Plc, and Continental Trust Bank Plc (now part of “UBA”), all of which greatly enhanced these banks’ bottom lines.

Mr. Mahendra WAMAN Recently, the Rome Business School hired Mr. Mahendra WAMAN as a visiting faculty member.
He went on to earn an Advance Diploma in Computer Hardware and Network Engineering after earning his Engineering degree in Industrial Electronics in 1995. He thinks that business administration should be approached practically. After working in a variety of business capacities for almost 13 years, he made the decision to support his knowledge and expertise by earning a suitable Business Administration degree. He graduated from WeSchool in Mumbai in 2012 with an MBA with a focus on e-business.

METHODOLOGY:” CIRCULAR LEARNING” BASED ON THE EFMD CIRCLE FOR QUALITY ASSURANCE

The Master will be taught via interactive lectures, case study analyses, exercises, debates, role plays, collaborative exercises, video conferences, business analysis, and student presentations, all while keeping to the highest standards for teaching technique offered by EFMD. We’ll utilize case studies to spark conversations and highlight business issues. In addition to reading, students will be encouraged to participate in debates and conversations. Learning by doing is the foundation of the teaching methodology, which involves teachers involving students, implementing a student-centered approach, and providing activities that enable students to apply the knowledge they have learnt.

CAREER SERVICE

In keeping with our objective to develop better managers for a better world, we want to give you the tools, resources, and support you need for a prosperous career and professional future. To achieve this, we offer you not only first-rate training but also the help and support of Rome Business School Career Services. We assist you in selecting the appropriate professional field to focus your interests and efforts on, from the start of an academic program through all the procedures leading up to graduation, and we provide you with the skills you need to successfully navigate the modern labour market. in addition to contacts that may lead to opportunities at different businesses.

Read more about our career services functions and benefits to our students: https://romebusinessschool.ng/career-services/

Rome Business School releases an Employment Report every year that compiles information on the official outcomes of our students’ and alumni’s employment and professional development after earning a master’s degree from the school. The results were made possible by the passion of our students and the outstanding professionalism of our Career Services, who are able to guide students towards their intended career path in the workplace via hard work and dedication.

Specifically, based on the latest statistics:

  • 68% Got New Job Offer
  • 82% Greater Accountability for Professional Tasks
  • 90% Increase in Decision-Making Ability
  • 5% began working before their master’s program started.
  • Within their master’s program, 7% secure employment.
  • 7% of graduates of master’s programs found employment within a year.

Download the 2023/2024 employment report here for more information.

SOFT SKILL PROGRAM

Soft skills are the “secret key” to a successful professional path and a well-run organisation. We provide you the chance to acquire the soft skills required for both your career and personal development through the Soft Skills Program.

The following is the framework of the optional personal improvement program: Ten hours total for five interactive, self-reflective soft skills classes (a certificate will be given upon program completion):

  • Emotional intelligence
  • Public Speaking for Business
  • Time, stress and self-management
  • Intercultural communication
  • Conflict, problem solving and negotiations

DOUBLE CERTIFICATION

At the end of the course, attendees will be issued with the official double certification of the Master of Business Administration from Rome Business School Italy and Valencia International University, Spain.

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CERTIFICATE RECOGNITION

Participants will receive the official double certification of Master of the respective program from Valencia International University in Spain and Rome Business School in Italy at the completion of the course. An academic transcript detailing the courses taken, their ECTS grades, and the number of study hours required for each is also included with the certification.

Valencia International University (VIU) is recognised by WES as our accredited partner university. To get instructions on how to use the WES to examine their academic credentials, students should write to Rome Business School Nigeria. The accreditation from Valencia International University (VIU) has been accepted as a Canadian equivalent master’s degree by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada’s educational credential evaluation.

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ADMISSION EVALUATION PROCESS

A Comprehensive Selection Procedure: Requirements and Actions:
Rome Business School strives to keep the calibre of our programs at the greatest possible level. Therefore, all applicants must go through and complete a selection procedure that is set up as follows in order to guarantee the candidates’ eligibility:

Instructions on enrolment processes will be sent to candidates who are accepted into Rome Business School. Accepted applicants can pay their tuition in one of two ways before enrolling:

• Full tuition payment, for which the applicant is eligible for an extra 10% tuition reduction following the application of any partial grant;
• A minimum initial payment, followed by monthly installments contingent on the study plan and program;

ADMISSION PROCESS

At Rome Business School, we put a lot of effort into making sure that our programs are of the greatest calibre. Therefore, all applicants must go through and complete a selection procedure that is set up as follows in order to guarantee the candidates’ eligibility:

SCHOLARSHIP, EDUCATIONAL LOAN AND TUITION

Tuition Payment

  • 100% online participation: NGN4,850,000.00
  • On-campus participation: NGN5,450,000.00

Flexible Payment structure:

  • Start your program with NGN 1,000,000 and spread the balance within 6 months of interest-free instalments.
  • Single lump-sum payments attract and guarantee an additional 10% of the total tuition amount
  • Scholarship Availability:YES, see the top of the page for the prevailing scholarship.

GET READY TO START

You now know that we have the program you need if you want to get top-notch advanced training in a specific business area, have access to a wide range of opportunities to test and develop your skills, build your professional network, and connect with top professionals in various business fields. After then, it’s all up to you! To get the most out of one of our programs and begin paving the route for professional success, all you need is your willpower and openness to learning and trying out new ideas.

Your future awaits.

Build it with us.