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Academic Programs - Faculty of Economics and Commercial Studies

The Faculty offers a variety of academic programs, including the General Bachelor’s Degree, Bachelor of Honours, Higher Diploma, Master’s Degree, and Doctoral Degree.

First: General Bachelor’s Degree Program

The Faculty awards a General Bachelor’s Degree after four academic years of study in the following specializations: Economics, Business Administration, Accounting, and Banking and Finance.

Second: Bachelor of Honours Program

The Faculty awards a Bachelor of Honours degree after five academic years of study in Economics, Business Administration, Accounting, and Banking and Finance to students who achieve an excellent or very good academic grade.

Third: Higher Diploma Program

The Faculty offers Higher Diploma programs in the aforementioned specializations. The program consists of two academic semesters and a research paper.

Fourth: Master’s Degree Program

The Faculty offers Master’s programs through coursework and a supplementary research project, or through research, in the fields of Economics, Business Administration, and Accounting.

Fifth: Doctoral Degree Program

The Faculty offers research-based doctoral programs in Economics, Business Administration, and Accounting.

Sixth: Distance Learning and Intermediate Diploma Programs

Through the Deanship of Distance Learning, the Faculty offers bachelor’s programs in Economics, Business Administration, Accounting, and Banking and Finance. It also offers a three-year Intermediate Diploma program in Accounting and Banking Studies.

Seventh: Professional Master of Business Administration (MBA)

The Faculty offers a Professional Master of Business Administration (MBA) program.

Eighth: Higher Diploma and Master’s Preparatory Program

The Faculty offers preparatory programs for admission to Higher Diploma and Master’s studies.

The following table provides further details of these programs.

The Faculty also implements several academic programs independently and in collaboration with other faculties, as detailed below.