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Five edu gems from UAE to get into a plum job


Higher education is not all about career. But if you are looking for an uplift in your sagging career,here presents five edu gems up for grabs:

S P Jain’s Master of Global Business (MGB) is a uniquely crafted, 16-month program that immerses students in the business culture of two world-class cities. Specially designed for recent graduates, MGB is positioned to give graduate students with little or no work experience, the knowledge and skill sets required for a great career in global business. Applicants need a full time work experience of 3 years (of which minimum 2 years should be post the MGB program).

Financial Times Global MBA ranking 2012 list had chosen SP Jain Institute of Global Management within the top 100 MBA schools globally. Faculty with doctorates is one of the major strengths of SP Jain. Salary increases of the alumni who had completed SP Jain's MGB program was also whopping. After the completion of the program within 90 days the student will get a placement is a golden guarantee MGB offers.

The MGB’s twin-city model allows students to expand their horizons in Dubai and Singapore, two of the most stimulating corporate environments in the world. A blended pedagogy that focuses on simulations, group-work and real-world case studies, along with an intensive four-month internship, ensures holistic learning and overall development of analytical, managerial, risk-management and leadership skills. After completing the MGB program, if the student needs a further plunge into deep learning can pursue SP Jain's Global MBA.

S P Jain’s widespread network of corporate relationships provides MGB graduates with internships followed with job opportunities worldwide. Leveraging S P Jain’s placement offices in Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore, Dubai, Singapore, Shanghai, and (in 2012) Sydney, newly minted MGBs work with senior executives in multinational companies in their choice of location. It’s an enviable launching pad to successful global careers. SP Jain school of Global Management has been accredited lately for its Global MBA program by ABEST21, The Alliance on Business Education and Scholarship for Tomorrow, Japan. SP Jain is the first institute in Singapore to receive this coveted accreditation. Earlier in 2005,



2. MBA in Islamic banking and finance

Islamic Banking is one of the most relevant program in the GCC countries, if we guess where the wind blows. Everywhere in the middle-east, post-Arab spring scenario has brought forward much consideration on social responsibility and more inclusive economy. Here comes the relevance of Islamic Banking as it creates interest-free environment in the world of Banking and Finance. So every bank, from small to big ones, is tirelessly working on creating new divisions of Islamic Banking.
World’s one of the largest management consulting firms, A.T. Kearney, Gulf Banking industry needs 30,000 Islamic banking professionals. So have a tryst with Islamic Banking for an MBA or MSc.
Two colleges in UAE offering MBA in Islamic Banking are the Canadian University of Dubai and Cass Business School,Dubai. In UK there are three major options to choose from which are London Schoolof Business and Finance, AIMS, a Pebble University associate-college and BangorBusiness School. These colleges offer both MBA and MSc in Islamic Banking and Finance.


This program provides a detailed understanding of psychology relevant to the workplace. Aimed at people already in, or aspiring towards, a career in any business setting, it offers a and opens up doors to senior/leadership roles within companies. This program is designed to provide psychological insight into human behaviour, with a focus on employees, consumers and decision-makers.
It equips people to utilise primary research data and psychological principles to analyse situations and develop evidence-based policies. Costing about Dh 62,000, the degree is available as both full-time and part-time courses.
Core courses include social and organisational change, psychology of coaching, consumer and economic psychology, consumer ergonomics, organisational culture, leadership, diversity and research methods. A master dissertation is undertaken by students once they have completed all taught courses. Students will work individually with a project supervisor to design, carry out and write-up a formal project applying psychology to their workplace.
Where English was not the medium of instruction during previous education, applicants must demonstrate English language proficiency equivalent to IELTS 6.5, TOEFL 580 (paper based exam). 



This eight-month Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS) Certificate and Foundation Diploma in Purchasing and Supply course is recognized around the world.

This program will be taught the principles of purchasing, how to select the right supplier, effective negotiation techniques, and how to manage inventory, develop contracts and measure performance. This program is relevant in the UAE where purchase and supply is the backbone of the market. A clear learning path is linked to career progress. Wherever you start your learning journey, every CIPS award is closely aligned to a specific job level, helping you to prepare for promotion and enhancing your personal and professional development.

A well-qualified purchasing professional can walk into diverse environments where they can use their skills to buy a whole variety of products or services. Fat pay packet is a major attraction of this program as alumni are well settled in global corporate. And their salary hike is much better than other professions like IT, Marketing, Finance, HR and Sales, says industry experts.

Preferable candidates should be a graduate with 2 years of working experience in the field. But a candidate with a high school certificate with a good communication skills in English and at least three years of solid working experience can also apply. Classes are scheduled once a week during evening hours. CIPS is an international organization based in UK, serving and supporting the purchasing and supply profession.




The MSc program in aviation consists of three parallel master's courses — MSc in Air Transport Management, MSc in Air Safety Management and MSc in Aircraft Maintenance Management. These programmes, which are accredited by the Royal Aeronautical Society, are suitable for mid-career aviation professionals.

The course is based on completing eight modules over one to five years, which are taught over three-day periods and held regularly throughout the year. Students are also required to undertake a project in a maintenance-related subject, which is usually completed within six months. Students who choose not to do the project will receive a postgraduate certificate on successful completion of four modules or a postgraduate diploma on successful completion of eight modules.


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