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Curriculum

The Global MBA program is designed to provide fundamental knowledge in the field of management and to develop expertise in specific areas, training students to become global business leaders who are specialists as well as generalists. It offers students without business degree the opportunity to systematically learn theoretical and practical knowledge in management, allowing them to progress as managers. All courses offered in the program are conducted entirely in English, and approximately 88 percent consists of international students, creating a multinational learning environment. Students can choose to take either Advanced Expertise Program or CAU-Fudan dual-degree program.
Advanced Expertise Program CAU-Fudan Dual Degree Program
Courses are offered by four specialized tracks. By completing the required courses in each area, students can fulfill the criteria for specialization in that specific area and receive an Advanced Major (Concentration) qualification. After completing the first semester, students in the Global MBA program can pursue a dual degree program at Fudan University. Located in Shanghai, Fudan University is one of the top 3 universities in China.

Students will study management at Chung-Ang University in the first year, and then spend the remaining year at Fudan University. At Fudan University, students can choose to pursue a master's degree either in Finance or International Business. Upon completion of the program at Fudan University, students will earn both an MBA degree from CAU and a master's degree in either Finance or International Business from Fudan University.

The courses at Fudan University are also conducted entirely in English. Graduates from engineering backgrounds with a strong understanding in technology or humanities majors with exceptional language skills can choose the dual degree program with Fudan University to complement their knowledge in business administration and gain experience in emerging markets. This will enable them to grow as managers in leading domestic and international companies, where business in emerging markets plays a significant role.

Eligibility requirements for the program is a TOEFL IBT score of 90 or above, or an IELTS score of 6.5 or above.
Specialization Tracks
1. Accounting and Finance
2. Management & Organizations
3. Operations & Information System Management
4. Strategic Marketing Management
Global MBA
Advanced Expertise Program
CAU-Fudan Dual-Degree Program Master of Finance CAU-Fudan Dual-Degree Program Master of International Business
In today’s borderless business environment, mastering foreign languages and developing an international outlook are essential for becoming a successful global leader. All courses in the Global MBA program are conducted entirely in English, and with a majority of students being international, students will attend classes with peers from diverse nationalities. Additionally, through the credit exchange program with global partner universities, the program offers students opportunities to further develop their global business acumen and build international networks.


Global MBA Curriculum Structure and Required Credits (Revised as of 2024)

The specialized curriculum of the Global MBA is designed to cultivate skilled professionals with leadership capabilities and is divided into four tracks: ‘Accounting and Finance,’ ‘Strategic Marketing Management,’ ‘Management and Organizations,’ and ‘Operations and Information Systems.’ The courses are categorized into Foundation Subjects and Advanced Subjects (General).

▷ Completion Requirements
The Global MBA program typically spans four semesters (two years), requiring a total of 45 credits for graduation. Students must complete courses in at least two of the tracks. To fulfill a track, students must take two Foundation Subjects and at least one Advanced Subject in the respective area. Beyond the two tracks, students are required to complete two or more courses from the Foundation Subjects category. If the completion requirements for each track are met, students are awarded a concentration in the respective area.

▷ Distinguished Lecture Series
The Distinguished Lecturer Series(DS) is a non-credit course in which students are required to attend at least two sessions prior to graduation. This open lecture series invites top executives and professionals from various domestic and international companies.

▷ Independent Study (Summer/Winter Session)
To develop practical skills beyond the regular semesters, the Independent Study course is offered as a short-term program during the summer and winter sessions. Under the guidance of an advisor, students can delve deeply into various field-centered topics through activities such as developing corporate case studies, undertaking industry projects, or participating in short-term domestic and international study programs. This course allows students to engage in practical, hands-on research collaboratively designed with their advisor.

Semester Progression of Global MBA

구분 1st 2nd 3rd 4th IS
Credits
per Semester
12 12 12 9 0 ~ 6
Total Accumulated
Credits
12 24 36 45 -



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