DBA (SSBM)

The objective of this professional doctorate in business administration is to provide participants with the opportunity to make significant contributions to both theory and practice in the field and to develop professional practice at the highest level.

It is a practical and research-based doctoral program in business and industry which is designed for mid-career executives who have already completed the MBA (or equivalent qualification) and are looking to further enhance their practical and theoretical knowledge in the Field

The dissertation track is required for students to deliver their dissertation/thesis at the end of their DBA program.

As far as supervision of thesis research is concerned it is to be noted that the DBA thesis supervisor generally looks at the scientific work being prepared by the student, supervises it, and is committed to ensuring that quality standards of the work are being met. The supervisor is a person with the requisite academic qualification and experience in the chosen field of the thesis research. The supervisor has expert knowledge of the field in which the student is carrying out his/her research. The supervisor’s task is to guide the DBA student from commencement of the research through the oral presentation and defense of the completed research work (DBA viva).

Total duration for completing the DBA program is two (2) academic years or less which depends on the student’s motivation to deliver the thesis.

MSc Accounting & Finance
(Arden)

Provide you with strategic and contemporary knowledge of accounting and finance practice. Each module has been designed to help you better understand and implement accounting in business strategy and to develop and support your entrepreneurial outlook.

The final Financial Management Project gives you an opportunity to learn more about innovative technology in accounting and finance, such as blockchain, fintech, cloud computing, and distributed ledgers. By studying the latest technologies, you’ll gain skills and knowledge that are essential for a successful career in today’s accounting and finance sector.

Our assessment strategy centers on a strong alignment with real world strategic accounting and finance situations. It embraces a range of assessment models including work related products, presentations, negotiated assessments, and report writing.

Our assessments have also been designed to replicate the real world. Rather than traditional exams, you will complete a variety of reports, presentations, and time-constrained assignments which align closely to how you will work in the industry. These assessment tools are there to prepare you for the real world, in a safe environment where you will receive meaningful feedback to further improve the application of your studies to your career.

MSc Accounting & Finance
(Top-Up) (Arden)

The Financial Management Project, which gives you the opportunity to perform in-depth analysis of innovative technologies in accounting and finance, such as blockchain, fintech, cloud computing, and distributed ledgers. Focusing on these latest technologies will help you gain skills and knowledge that are essential for furthering your career success in the accounting and finance sector.

Arden’s Accounting and Finance (Top-up) degree requires the completion of the independent study assessment module from our MSc Accounting and Finance course (the Financial Management Project). The project will give you the opportunity to bring together the skills, experience, and attributes you’ve acquired to date in your journey to fully qualified accountant status.

MBA Top-Up (Arden)

This top-up master’s degree is designed for practicing managers who are looking to take the next step up in their careers. When creating the course modules, we listened to our graduates and alumni and worked with experienced industry leaders to produce a well-rounded, innovative course of study for students.

A big part of your online MBA (Top-Up) work will be the opportunity to create and take ownership of a detailed piece of research relating to a management issue. To back your development, Arden will provide you with academic support to make sure you have the skills and resources you need to successfully complete the assessments. Your tutor will also be able to give you suggestions and tips for improvement – and help you learn how to apply your newly-acquired skills to real life settings. A variety of methods are used to assess your progress, allowing you to demonstrate your strengths as you study.

MSc Data Analytics &
Finance (Arden)

Combine finance and data analytics for a comprehensive learning experience.
Master Python and other data analytics tools for tech-centric finance roles.
Learning expedition in a world-renowned financial center: workshops in Luxemburg as one of the top financial centers in Europe
Major certifications fully recognized by employers.
Expand career prospects in investment banking and corporate finance.

MSc Business Transformation (Arden)

The MSc Business Transformation will engage and inspire you through course modules that have been devised by our experienced business practitioners to give your studies a ‘real world’ focus. You’ll learn to use leading software applications that are now commonly utilized to promote business efficiency in the digital economy, including Salesforce, Amazon Web Services, SPSS, and more.

You’ll be encouraged to work closely with your peers on the course, exchanging your professional experiences to learn and grow as a group. This will help you establish a network of fellow professionals with whom you can continue to build inspiring relationships long after your degree comes to a close.

This modern approach will encourage you to apply your knowledge to organizational challenges systematically and with an in-depth awareness of what is at stake.

The MSc Business Transformation concludes with an independent study assessment which forms the Business Transformation Project module. You’ll identify an area of business transformation which is of interest to you and then apply your own research and discoveries to the topic, building upon your learning from previous course modules and developing a managerial digital transformation plan related to your own organization, or one you are familiar with.