Master of Business Management
Admission Requirements
The applicants must meet the following requirements:
a) A holder of BBM degree from Moi University or
b) A holder of a degree in business or commerce of a recognized University.
c) In addition the applicants must have passed at second class division or equivalent in their degree course. Holders of an MBA Executive degree from Moi University shall be eligible subject to the fulfilment of above requirements. They will however be required to do only three courses in semester two and a thesis.
Conduct of Studies and Students Supervision
• The common procedure approved for Moi University shall apply.
• The common examination regulations of graduate studies shall apply.
• The common regulations for supervision, submission and examination of thesis for graduate studies shall apply.
Course Duration
The programme runs for two academic years (4 semesters)of full time registration. The first year shall be devoted to course work and development of research proposal while the second year shall be spent on fieldwork, coursework and thesis writing. The programme shall consist of a minimum of 53 units of course work and thesis.
The programme requirements sequence per semester is as follows:-
1st semester Coursework 15 units; Research methods 3 units.
2nd semester Coursework 15 units; Research proposal seminar 2 units.
3rd semester Field work 6 units.
4th semester Course work 6 units; Thesis writing 6 units.
Core Courses
Semester I
MBM 800 Theory & Practice of Management
MBM 801 Financial Management
MBM 802 Marketing Management
MBM 803 Human Resources Management
MBM 804 Quantitative Methods of Management
MBM 805 Research Methodology
Semester II
MBM 811 Strategic Management
MBM 812 Management information system
MBM 813 Operations Research
MBM 814 Managerial Economics
MBM 815 Research proposal
One Elective
Semester III
Field work/ Research
Semester IV
Three Electives
MBM 816 Thesis writing