MA (Hons) Business and Finance [Dubai Campus] in United Arab Emirates | Heriot-Watt University Dubai

Heriot-Watt University Dubai | United Arab Emirates
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Qualification
Undergraduate Masters
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AED 68,686
(c. USD18,702.79)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

A grasp of business and financial concepts is crucial for anyone aiming to build a career in commerce, industry, or public service. Working in global markets demands knowledge of international accounting practices, tax systems, corporate mergers, financial strategies, and currency and interest rate fluctuations. Naturally, there remains strong demand for graduates with expertise in these fields. Accrediting organizations often grant significant exam waivers and shorten required training periods for qualified graduates.

Heriot-Watt's Business and Finance program balances management and finance studies equally. This joint degree focuses on cultivating critical thinking abilities, enabling students to progressively acquire expertise, apply their learning practically, and master advanced analytical techniques that demonstrate comprehensive understanding through assessment, integration, and critical appraisal.

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Qualification Requirements

GCE A-Level - CCD (or BBBB at AS Level)
CBSE/Other Indian Boards 65%
American High School Diploma/SABIS - 70% + SAT I 1000 (500 English + 500 Math)
Tawjihiyya - 80% or Elite/Advance - 75% + EmSAT (English 1400 and Math 700)
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme - 24 points (3 HL and 3 SL)
BTEC Level 3 Ext Diploma - MMM
African WAEC/NECO/WASSCE - B2
FBISE or grade 12 equivalent - 70%
Russian/Kazakhstan (Attestat) - Grades of 5 in every subject + IELTS 6.0
French Baccalaureate - 13/20 + IELTS 6.0
Lebanese Baccalaureate - 80% or 13/20 + IELTS 6.0

As our programmes are taught and assessed in English, applicants must be able to prove their level of English language ability as part of the application process. This should be shown through one of the following means you have passed one of the following English Language Tests at the levels indicated (we will need to verify the results of the test and as such you will need to upload your original certificate as part of the application process). IELTS Academic 6.0 (with no band below 5.5), TOEFL ibt 78 including reading 18, listening 17, speaking 19 and writing 21.

Tuition AED 68,686

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