SMU SOUTH MEDITERRANEAN UNIVERSITY First English-Speaking Educational Hub in Tunisia (Since 2002) MASTERS in business - MBM Internationally Accredited MBM for a Global Career INTERNATIONALLY A C C R E D I T E D M A S T E R S English version
Dean's message For a Global Career Masters in Business - MBM INTERNATIONALLY A C C R E D I T E D M A S T E R S Areas of Specialization : Marketing Corporate Finance Human Resources BIG DATA & Business Intelligence Operations «The 21 st century Manager must possess a good understanding of today s Business issues, a comprehensive command of core Skills and fluency in strategic thinking. It is in this context that we have conceived and developed our programs. At MSB, we train visionary Managers capable of anticipating change and capitalizing on the new opportunities offered by the Digital economy and the challenges of Globalization. Should you decide to join our programs, you will embark on a unique and stimulating learning experience. The quality of our faculty and our facilities, the adaptability of our programs to the needs of employers, and the dedication of our staff will make your MSB experience a wise investment for yourself, your family and your employing organization.» Pr. Mahmoud Triki MSB Dean & Founder MSB Cited by the Financial Times as a Model of Business School to follow in Africa 90 % Professors with Ph.D. s from prominent universities Why an MBM at MSB? Internationally Accredited : The Only MBM in Africa Accredited by the London-based AMBA TWO FORMATS : Full-time for fresh graduates or Part-time for working professionals TAUGHT IN ENGLISH : By highly internationally qualified professors 94 % Graduates hired within 6 months INTERNATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES : Possibility to start at MSB and continue at EADA, Barcelona INNOVATIVE TEACHING METHODS : Favoring the development of Soft Skills STIMULATING LEARNING ENVIRONMENT : State-of-the-art facilities, a dedicated advisor 2 3
Opening New Professional Horizons The Masters in Business (MBM) at MSB targets ambitious fresh graduates or young professionals holding an undergraduate degree in different academic backgrounds who aspire to access to high Managerial positions. Candidates to MSB MBM are selected among graduates in : Engineering Business Sciences : Mathematics, Physics, Medecine, Pharmacy Sociology, Psychology, Languages, Law, Arts Format & Structure Areas of Concentration Corporate Finance - Econometrie pour Finance - International Finance - Investments Analysis and Portfolio - Advanced Corporate Finance - Private Equity / Mergers and Acquisitions - Topics in Finance Operations - Advanced Operations - Logistics and Supply Chain - Transportation - Topics in OM - Global supply chain management - Quality control Marketing - Marketing Strategy - Consumer Behavior - Marketing Communication - Marketing Research - of Distribution - E-marketing and CRM Channels Human Resources - Contemporary People - Developing Human Capital and Organisational Capability - Industrial Relations & Workplace Change - Strategic Employment Relations - Employment Relations Professional Practice - Diversity, Labour Markets and Workforce Planning Start Smart : MSB culture Analytical tools Functional Areas of Business Specialization, Business Strategy Internship Final Project* Graduation 2 weeks 6 Months 6 Months 6 Months A Minimum of 16 Weeks Monday to Friday 20 hours a week FULL-TIME PART-TIME Twice a week 6 pm to 9 pm & Saturdays 9 am to 1 pm BIG DATA & Business Intelligence (In collaboration with MedTech, the Engineering School within SMU) *The Final project during which MSB provides the candidate with a mentor, could be conducted : At the company of the participant for working professionals At a company among MSB Partners At the new or existing startup of the candidate - Data mining and machine Learning - Big Data and Business Intelligence - Marketing and Digital strategy - Information Governance 4 5
Learn from Highly Qualified Professors* Adel GUITOUNI : Ph.D. Laval University Associate Professor, University of Victoria & Adjunct Professor Université Laval inc. Chair of The International Technical Collaboration Program Panel on Planning and Scheduling. Alp MUHARREMOGLU : PH.D. MIT Visiting professor at both Columbia University and INSEAD. Industry and Consultancy experience with Verizon, Production Modeling Corporation and Lolita S.A, Montevideo, Uruguay BASMA MAGERBI : PH.D. MCGILL CANADA Professor at University of Victoria & at the Peter B. Gustavson School of Business. Operations chair of the Centre for Social and Sustainable Innovation DAVID PATIENT : PH.D. UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA Developed custom seminars & programs for Accenture, Bayer, Coca-Cola, LG, PWC... A strong international Career from working in UK, Canada, France. MARCO PRONTANO : MBA UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA 25-year track record educating Executives & students. Voted Professor of the Year at Hult Shanghai, Hult Boston. Soumaya Ben Letaifa : PH.D. UQAM-PARIS DAUPHINE Taught at UQAM. She is a former Marketing Director of Integrated Business Solutions for B2B at Bell Canada TERENCE TSE : PH.D. The Judge Business School, University of Cambridge Associate Professor in Finance at ESC Paris, participated in Colloquium on Participant-Centered Learning Harvard Business School. Wael AGUIR : PH.D. UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SAN ANTONIO Taught for five years at the University of Texas at San Antonio (USA) where he s also a lecturer. He previously taught at Western Illinois University ZINA BEN MILED : PH.D. PURDUE UNIVERSITY Formerly Associate Professor at Purdue University, holder of «NSF Career Award» and «The Indiana Women in High Tech Award». Currently professor at MedTech. * For the full list of MBM faculty please visit : www.msb.tn MSB Career Center : Your Bridge to the Professional World MSB Career Center organizes : Guest Speakers events with professionals relaying their success stories. Workshops Series : Choose your major, Writing CV and Cover Letter among others. Company visits aiming at helping students to discover the Business World. On campus recruitment, job fairs, facilitating internship & job search. MSB Career Center maintains close collaboration with major multinational and national companies such as : NOVARTIS, DELOITTE, SWICORP, OOREDOO, UNILEVER, ReKrute, GlaxoSmithKline (Gsk) Admission & Enrollement Application assessment : Form & Documents Admission Tests Interview + Admission Committee MBM Admission Satisfactory level of English proficiency Licences or an equivalent degree in Business, Economics, Sciences, Engineering, Arts and other Social and Behavioral Sciences Freshly graduated or with professional experience «At MSB, we offer our students diverse opportunities for international experiences, both on and off campus... From Language programs to short-term study abroad programs on Entrepreuneuship and International Business with our North American and European Partners...» Isaac Bolger Professor at MSB & Director of International Programs «MSB does not only select ambitious applicants for its Master in Business Program (MBM), but it also gives them tools & close tutoring to develop key skills and succeed both in personal and professional life. These 2 years of intensive courses were one of the most valuable experiences of my life. Currently, I m Marketing and communication Manager at Italcar-SA where I did my Internship» Khouloud BEN TEKAYA, MSB MBM 2013 6 7
Our Partners An Exciting Student Life Campus life is vibrant outside SMU amphitheaters and classrooms, students work together as teams in club activities and events monitored by the SCC (Student Clubs Council) This spirit of teamwork and collectivity is supported by SMU throughout its curriculum and its professors who work closely with students to help them create clubs and contribute positively to student life : AIESEC Google Students Club Debate club The Pulse (Blog) Young Professional Club Mediterranean Finance Club 8 9
CoNtacts Mediterranean School of Business (MSB) Les jardins du Lac II 1053, Tunis-Tunisia. msb medtech lci Business Engineering Language & Culture (+216) 71 194 444 (+216) 28 434 328 www.msb.tn master@msb.tn 10 1