If you want to improve your career prospects with an excellent business program and get a head professionally with a qualification employers really respect, or to simply broaden your horizons, choose the Arab Open University faculty of Business Studies and make this year the year that will change your life.
Faculty of Business Studies ( FBS ) in non-traditional in approach, FBS is the Arab world's most comprehensive Blended Learning school , offering the full spectrum of business and management education.
Learning System :
If you want to improve your career prospects with a world-class business program and get ahead professionally with a qualification employers really respect, or to simply broaden your horizons,
choose the Arab Open University faculty of Business Studies and make this year the year that will change your life. Faculty of Business Studies ( FBS ) is non-traditional in approach , creative in application , and unique in perspective.
FBS is the Arab world's most comprehensive Blended Learning business program, offering the full spectrum of business and management education .all delivered with the flexibility, accessibility and quality that students expect from the Arab Open University ( AOU ) – leading blended learning university in the region .
BACHELOR IN BUSINESS STUDIES :
The FBS offers state – of – the – art, cutting – edge program culminating in the degree of Bachelor of Business Studies.
AWARDS RECEIVED :
AOU FBS graduates receive two awards :
An AOU awards and another awards , validated by the Open University ( OU ) in the United Kingdom ( UK ). The AOU is approved by the Open University as an appropriate organization to offer higher education program leading to Open University
validated awards .
The business program at OU – UK , with which AOU FBS is affiliated , is a leading business program in the UK and Europe.
CONDITIONS TO ACHIEVING A BACHELOR DEGREE :
- The University applies the credit hour system on all its study plans.
- Students must achieve (128 – 136) credit hours or more depending on the study plan for each track to achieve a bachelor degree .
ACADEMIC YEAR :
The academic year consists of two semesters split into:-
- First (fall) and second (spring) semesters consist of 16 study weeks including the add and drop period and final examination period.
- A non-compulsory summer semester is also found for students. Summer semesters consist of 8 weeks and intensive lectures are applied in order to finish the curriculum of study.
THE PERIOD OF STUDY FOR A BACHELOR :
Students should not exceed a period of 8 years (16 semesters) in completing their bachelor studies. Academic calendars are determined by the University administration accordingly.
