MBA Specialisation Management Accounting(CIMA)

This programme is a CIMA accelerated MBA programme which provides the ideal curriculum combination of modules by allowing students to complete an MBA and at the same time be CIMA qualified. It offers students a degree in MBA and a professional qualification in CIMA upon completion of the management case study exams and the strategic level exams (after successful completion of year2 exams). Any additional fees regarding CIMA qualification will have to be borne by the learner.

This master’s degree comprises of modules that make use of several accounting techniques which aim to provide future managers with the relevant information to assess the internal business environment as well as to deal with uncertainties and to evaluate alternative decisions and monitor the efficient application of selected strategies.

Entry Requirements

Successful completion of an undergraduate degree with
●at least a Second Class or 50%, whichever is applicable or
●a GPA not less than 2.5 out of 4 or equivalent, from a recognised Higher Education Institution.
OR
An Ordinary Degree or a non-honors degree from a recognized University with at least two years of work experience in the relevant field which demonstrate that a candidate possesses appropriate knowledge and skills at a standard acceptable by the Academic Council.
OR
Possesses a Bachelor’s degree with an award below a Second-Class degree from a recognised institution and has at least two years of relevant working experience.
OR
alternative qualifications acceptable to the Open University of Mauritius.

Note:
Mature candidates will be considered on their own merit. (refer to OU general rules and regulations)

Intake 2025

  • February
  • August

Scholarships

  • Scholarship for Open university of Mauritius Toppers after graduation

Duration

Minimum: 2 Years Maximum: 4 Years
Year 1
  • Corporate Finance
  • Financial Reporting and Analysis
  • Managing Human Resources
  • Management Accounting
  • Managing Finance in a Digital world
  • Principles of Taxation
  • Quality Management
  • Advanced Management Accounting

Year 2
  • Managing Performance
  • Advanced Financial Reporting
  • Research Methods
  • Dissertation
  • Financial Risk Management
  • Financial Strategy
  • Strategic Management
Payment Facilities
Instalments Facilities upon request
Number of Modules
15 Modules (7.5 Credits)
Dissertation (15 Credits)
Fee Structure

Mauritian

Total: Rs 136,500

SADC

Total: US$ 3,990

International (Non-SADC)

Total:  US$ 4,620

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