After successful completion of the BBA / BBA (Accounting and Finance) program, the student will be able to:
Fall and Spring
Semesters
(Accelerated program offered)
Fees per year
* VAT @ 5% will be charged extra
ACADEMIC FEES TO BE PAID IN AED/USD
Semester I
Total credits = 14
Major courses - 6 credits
General Education courses -
8 credits
Semester II
Total credits = 14
Major courses - 6 credits
General Education courses -
8 credits
Students select major /
minor specializations at the
end of Semester II
Semester III
Total credits = 18
Major courses - 9 credits
Minor courses - 3 credits
General Education courses -
6 credits
Semester IV
Total credits = 16
Major courses - 6 credits
Minor courses - 6 credits
Social Responsibility Project -
4 credits
Semester V
Total credits = 18
Major courses - 12 credits
Minor courses - 6 credits
Semester VI
Total Credits = 15
Major courses - 12 credits
Minor courses - 3 credits
Semester VII
Total credits = 13
Major courses - 6 credits
Minor courses - 3 credits
Internship - 4 credits
Semester VIII
Total credits = 12
Major courses - 3 credits
Minor courses - 3 credits
Project - 6 credits
Degree to be awarded (based
on the choice
of
General BBA or
major)
Bachelor of Business
Administration
OR
Bachelor of Business Administration
(Accounting and Finance)
*An accelerated program is offered to advanced learners (those who do not have any pending backlogs and have a minimum CGPA of 7.5 on a scale of 10 at the end of Semester 3). Duration of the program – 3 and 1/2 years
Semester I
Total credits = 14
Major courses - 6 credits
General Education courses -
8 credits
Semester II
Total credits = 14
Major courses - 6 credits
General Education courses -
8 credits
Students select major /
minor specializations at the
end of Semester II
Semester III
Total credits = 18
Major courses - 9 credits
Minor courses - 3 credits
General Education courses -
6 credits
Semester IV
Total credits = 16
Major courses - 6 credits
Minor courses - 6 credits
Social Responsibility Project -
4 credits
Summer Semester
Total credits = 6
Major courses - 3 credits
Minor credits - 3 credits
Semester V
Total credits = 18
Major courses - 12 credits
Minor courses - 6 credits
Semester VI
Total Credits = 15
Major courses - 12 credits
Minor courses - 3 credits
Summer Semester
Total credits = 6
Project - 6 credits
Semester VII
Total credits = 13
Major courses - 6 credits
Minor courses - 3 credits
Internship - 4 credits
Semester VIII**
Degree to be awarded (based on the choice of General BBA or major)
Bachelor of Business
Administration
OR
Bachelor of Business Administration (Accounting and
Finance)
** Semester VIII courses will be completed in two summer semesters (after Semester IV and Semester VI)
The Admission Committee will shortlist the applications based on the student’s previous academic track record, English Proficiency Test, Statement of Purpose, Letters of Recommendation, Passport copy and CV (Curriculum Vitae). Shortlisted candidates will be invited for a personal interview. SIU, Dubai will then declare the merit list of the selected candidates.
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Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA
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Sr. No. |
Description |
Year 1 |
Year 2 |
Year 3 |
Year 4 |
Total Fees in AED |
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Semester 1 |
Semester 2 |
Semester 1 |
Semester 2 |
Semester 1 |
Semester 2 |
Semester 1 |
Semester 2 |
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1 |
Academic Fee |
21,000 |
21,000 |
21,000 |
21,000 |
21,000 |
21,000 |
21,000 |
21,000 |
1,68,000 |
2 |
Graduation Fee |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
500 |
500 |
3 |
Security Deposit (refundable) |
4,000 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
4,000 |
|
Total |
25,000 |
21,000 |
21,000 |
21,000 |
21,000 |
21,000 |
21,000 |
21,500 |
1,72,500 |
Medical and Visa** charges for overseas students seeking student visa shall be AED 5,000 in the first year, renewable every year for AED3500/-
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