Master of Arts in Ethics and Organizational Leadership
Course Overview
The programme is designed to develop educated citizens with a sense of moral obligation based on their own personal code of Ethics who are competent researchers capable of critical analysis of the forces that shape their world. Through their studies the learners will understand that ethics positively impacts leadership both at the theoretical and practical levels of decision making and human relations. This competency will help them to create organizations which inspire confidence and trust among internal and external stakeholders and investors.
The programme is designed to educate and prepare competent and ethical leaders of socially responsible organizations that can maintain high ethical standards through transparent and rigorous decision making processes.
Course Admission Requirements
An applicant must satisfy the following minimum requirements for admission to MA in Ethics and Organizational Leadership programme:
1. Be a holder of a Bachelor of Ethics and Organizational Leadership, Upper Second Class
honors; or
2. Be a holder of a Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences with a minimum of upper second-class
honors or its equivalent from a recognized university; and
3. Show evidence of competence to do rigorous research work.
4. Other Admission Requirements
- English Language Proficiency
Applicants from non-English speaking countries must present evidence of proficiency in written and spoken English. IELTS: The MA programme requires an overall band score of a 7.0 or higher on the IELTS. Or TOEFL: The minimum sub-scores for each element of the TOEFL iBT are Speaking: 22; Reading: 20; Listening: 15; and Writing: 20. Or any other internationally recognized examinations. The test score should not be older than two years. If there is no evidence of proficiency, the applicant will be required to sit for an English Proficiency Exam (EPE). If the applicant does not pass the exam, he/she will be required to enroll in special English classes as appropriate in order to improve his/her efficiency and to facilitate effective matriculation through the MA programme.
NB: The Post Graduate studies Admission Board shall have overall authority to admit or decline to admit a
candidate for the degree.
Key Competencies
Upon successful completion of the Masters of Arts in Ethics and Organizational Leadership graduates are expected to be able to:
1. Articulate ethical knowledge appropriate to situations in the workplace to promote integrity and trust in rendering service to Kenyan society.
2. Analyze contemporary issues and challenges facing Kenya in the light of ethical principles.
3. Identify and evaluate the impact of personal and collective values in decision making and conflict resolution.
4. Educate staff and colleagues on justice and fairness in their dealings with the Kenyan public.
5. Apply the knowledge and skills of forensic auditing in detecting and addressing corrupt systems and organizational practices.
6. Create an organizational culture based on ethical standards where integrity is recognized and affirmed.
7. Promote civic responsibility and ethical behavior in the public domain.
Student Course Reflection
The MBA Programme is designed for active and aspiring entrepreneurs and social innovators. The course units and activities are carefully selected so as to ensure that entrepreneurs develop skills in innovation, management, strategy, sales, marketing and other critical aspects of business in the 21st century.
The MBA program has changed my mindset and approach to problem solving. Prior to this, I had attended other entrepreneurship trainings but none was as relevant and structured as this MBA. It's helped me define my social impact, bringing me so much satisfaction as I built a profitable business. I would recommend this MBA to anyone who is looking for a practical approach to incubate an idea to a successful business or to add value to their existing organizations.
Join Tangaza University for a Journey of Knowledge and Excellence!
By enrolling in our diverse range of programs, you will join a community of passionate learners and accomplished faculty who are dedicated to nurturing your intellectual curiosity and preparing you for success in a rapidly evolving world.
Join Tangaza University for a Journey of Knowledge and Excellence!
By enrolling in our diverse range of programs, you will join a community of passionate learners and accomplished faculty who are dedicated to nurturing your intellectual curiosity and preparing you for success in a rapidly evolving world.
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