Global MBA
CRICOS Provider Code: 03335G | CRICOS Course (GMBA) Code: 077571F
CHOOSE FROM
CUTTING-EDGE SPECIALISATIONS
As a GMBA student at SP Jain, you can choose from any one of the following specialist areas, each offering an intensive curriculum that combines functional management knowledge with decision-making tools and frameworks, and real-world learning experiences with industry experts. Selecting the right specialisation can influence one’s career growth and our range of specialist offerings will help you align your Master’s degree with your targeted career path, giving you an edge in today’s competitive economy.
CONTEMPORARY MARKETING MANAGEMENT
(Offered in the February 2022 intake)
SP Jain offers its postgraduate students a modern and innovative specialisation in Contemporary Marketing Management that provides them with the latest and up-to-the-minute insights in global marketing practices. This specialisation covers areas like Research for Customer Insights, Customer Value Management, Brand Management & Marketing Communications, Digital Marketing & Analytics, Sales & Channel Management in Digital Economy, Retail Strategy and B2B Marketing. On completing this specialisation, students will learn to implement marketing strategies that build strong customer relationships, create substantial value and integrate market-facing activities.
GLOBAL LOGISTICS AND SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
(Offered in the February 2022 intake)
This specialisation covers a wide spectrum of topics including Transportation Management, Lean Supply Chain, Strategic Sourcing, Warehousing, Logistics Operations, Global Transportation Management, Technology & Digitisation of Supply Chains, Supply Chain Simulation, Supply Chain Network Design and Demand Management. Dubai, Sydney and Singapore are important logistics hubs, and provide an excellent backdrop to study this specialisation.
CONSULTING MANAGEMENT
(Offered in the February 2022 intake)
This specialisation is designed to meet the needs of professionals who wish to take up key roles as advisors, offer insights and solutions to improve organisational performance, and lead across a range of business verticals and functions. Using a modern learning approach that simulates the decision-making challenges that consultants face today, students gain practical experience in (1) the tools and techniques required to run consulting engagements and build a consulting practice, as well as (2) commonly-encountered client issues such as Digital Transformation, Post Merger Integration, and strategic tools such as Game Theory. Participants have an immersive experience consulting to a New Venture, addressing key aspects of running and growing a business, e.g. strategy, structure, systems, people, processes, marketing, finance, and more.
TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT
(Offered in the February 2022 intake)
This specialisation empowers students to drive business transformation through the innovative use of digital technologies. Students opting for this specialisation will graduate with first-hand exposure to global technology practices and trends through projects and interactions with leading companies in each city and acquire skills to innovate and solve business problems with agility and a global mindset. Students apply case study analysis and classroom discussions of cutting-edge, contemporary scenarios to directed research, and examine topics such as Enterprise Innovation, Digital Transformation, Technology Consulting and Advisory Practice, Managing Technology Projects and Outsourcing, FinTech and Technology Innovations.
GLOBAL FINANCE
The specialisation is ideal for students who are aiming for managerial positions in top global financial institutions, advisory firms, or help in managing individual family wealth. Given the depth of the curriculum, this specialisation is also suitable for students who are primarily not looking to work for a financial institution, but would like to acquire financial skills to help them in strategic planning at the top management level across various sectors and firms. The program provides students with important tools and techniques in areas like corporate valuation, international finance, equity analysis, portfolio management, financial derivatives, mergers and acquisitions, financial technology, etc. The program also brings in technological perspectives and how various new technologies are continuously changing the financial functions. This will enable the participants to develop and execute high quality strategic and creative investment and financial solutions in an innovative and continuously evolving business landscape.
Please note:
- Each intake may offer a few or all of these specialisations
- The specialisations will be offered subject to a minimum of 20 students enrolling per specialisation
Customise your learning to your career goals
The SP Jain Global MBA curriculum provides a flexible approach to learning and is designed for maximum career impact. In the initial term of the program, you will build a strong foundation in business fundamentals with our core courses. As you progress, you can tailor your MBA experience by choosing which electives you want to study. For the upcoming intake of February 2025, you can choose from these electives across five functional areas of management.
The SP Jain GMBA curriculum provides a flexible approach to learning and is designed for maximum career impact. In the initial term of the program, you will build a strong foundation in business fundamentals with our core courses. As you progress, you can tailor your MBA experience by choosing which electives you want to study. For the upcoming intake of February 2023, you can choose from these electives across five functional areas of management.
You need to complete at least 7 elective credits in one of the following two ways:
1. Pick any 7 elective credits across different functional areas
Develop the ability to analyse a problem from a cross-functional perspective
- Choose any 7 elective credits that best fit your experiences and interests
- Benefit from cross-functional, holistic learning
- Build skills that you can apply to various industries and areas
- Graduate with a Global MBA degree with no defined specialisation in your transcript
2. Pick 7 elective credits within one functional area
Specialise in any one domain aligned with your career goals
- Build highly specialised skills and gain in-depth expertise in your chosen domain
- Gain a competitive edge for niche roles
- Get a head-start in your career within a specific domain
- Graduate with a Global MBA degree with your specialisation defined in your transcript
You need not indicate your choice at the application stage; you may do so within a month after course commencement. Upon arrival on the campus, you will undergo a briefing by the dean of the program, area heads and members of the corporate relations team to help you make an informed decision.
Explore the list of Global MBA electives*
Choose what you want to study.
Pick any 7 elective credits across different areas or
opt to specialise by choosing 7 elective credits within any one area.
Contemporary Marketing Management
Understand the latest trends and insights in global marketing practices
You will learn to implement marketing strategies that build strong customer relationships, create substantial value and integrate market-facing activities.
This specialisation includes the following electives:
- Research for Customer Insights (1 credit)
- Customer Value Management (1 credit)
- Brand Management and Marketing Communications
(1 credit) - Digital Marketing and Analytics (1 credit)
- Sales and Channel Management in Digital Economy
(1 credit) - Retail Strategy (1 credit)
- Business to Business (B2B) Marketing (1 credit)
Global Logistics and Supply Chain Management
Learn the effective practices for managing global logistics and supply chain
Dubai and Singapore are important logistics hubs and provide an excellent backdrop to study this specialisation.
This specialisation includes the following electives:
- Transportation Management (1 credit)
- Technology and Digitisation of Supply Chains (1 credit)
- Logistics Operations (1 credit)
- Lean Manufacturing and Supply Chain (1 credit)
- Project Management (1 credit)
- Strategic Sourcing (1 credit)
- Demand Management (1 credit)
Consulting Management
Gain real-world expertise in consulting management
This specialisation is designed to meet the needs of professionals who wish to take up key roles as advisors, offer insights and solutions to improve organisational performance, and lead across a range of business verticals and functions.
Using a modern learning approach that simulates the decision-making challenges that consultants face today, you will gain practical experience in the tools and techniques required to run consulting engagements and build a consulting practice.
You will have an immersive experience consulting a new venture and addressing key aspects of running and growing a business, such as strategy, structure, systems, people, processes, marketing, finance and more.
This specialisation includes the following electives:
- Corporate Valuation** (1 credit)
- Managing Consulting Process and Client Relations
(1 credit) - Consulting Capabilities and Skills (1 credit)
- Game Theory and Decision Making (1 credit)
- Consulting for Digital Transformation (1 credit)
- New Venture Consulting (1 credit)
- Post-Merger Integration (1 credit)
Technology Management
Learn to drive business transformation through the innovative use of digital technologies
You will gain first-hand exposure to global technology practices and trends through projects and interactions with leading companies and acquire skills to innovate and solve business problems with agility and a global mindset. You will apply the case study analysis and classroom discussions of cutting-edge, contemporary scenarios to your directed project.
This specialisation includes the following electives:
- IT Strategic Planning (1 credit)
- Enterprise Innovation and Digital Transformation
(1 credit) - Managing Technology Projects and Outsourcing
(2 credits)
- E-Business Strategies (1 credit)
- Technology Consulting and Advisory Practice (1 credit)
- FinTech and Technology Innovations ** (1 credit)
Global Finance
Develop and execute high-quality strategic and creative investment and financial solutions
This specialisation is ideal for professionals who are aiming for managerial positions in top global financial institutions and advisory firms or want to help in managing individual family wealth.
Given the depth of the curriculum, this specialisation is also suitable for professionals who are primarily not looking to work for a financial institution, but would like to acquire financial skills to help them in strategic planning at the top management level across various sectors and firms.
The program also brings in technological perspectives and how various new technologies are continuously changing financial functions. This will enable the participants to develop and execute high quality strategic and creative investment and financial solutions in an innovative and continuously evolving business landscape.
This specialisation includes the following electives:
- Corporate Valuation** (1 credit)
- International Finance (1 credit)
- Equity Analysis and Portfolio Management (1 credit)
- Mergers and Acquisitions (1 credit)
- Financial Derivatives (1 credit)
- Risk Management (1 credit)
- FinTech and Technology Innovations** (1 credit)
Please note:
- *An elective will be offered subject to a minimum of 10 students enrolling
- **Common Specialisation Units
- Each intake may offer a few or all of these electives
