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The Otago Master of Business Administration (MBA) is a rigorous two-stage program. The first stage involves ten months of on-campus core coursework, followed by a customizable second stage that may include electives, international exchange programs, or business projects lasting six to twelve months. With its international outlook, diverse student body, and partnerships with top universities globally, the program equips graduates to thrive in today's competitive business world. Beyond academics, the Otago MBA offers career coaching, hands-on experience, and professional networking opportunities. Faculty members come from three sources: University professors, visiting scholars from leading business schools worldwide, and industry experts with proven business success. Small class sizes allow for personalized attention, while the interactive learning approach encourages peer-to-peer knowledge sharing. Students collaborate in diverse teams that mirror real-world professional environments, working together on projects and presentations to apply classroom concepts while developing essential skills like time management, conflict resolution, and analytical problem-solving.