ACD gets ministry nod for new study courses

The American College of Dubai (ACD) has been granted the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research approval to offer concentrations in Finance and Marketing as part of its popular BBA degree programme.

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By Staff Reporter

Published: Wed 29 Jan 2014, 12:46 AM

Last updated: Fri 3 Apr 2015, 5:27 PM

The addition of these two areas of study was in response to an increasing trend towards specialisation within the various business career paths.

William O’Brien, president and CEO, American College of Dubai, said: “The addition of marketing and finance concentrations will serve as a potentially important discriminator for students seeking careers in these particular disciplines. As Dubai is a vibrant marketplace and a hub for the regional financial sector, there is considerable employment scope for graduates with marketing or finance concentration.”

The college’s enrollment is balanced between recent school pass outs as well as working young adults – particularly in its popular evening programme.

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Staff Reporter

Published: Wed 29 Jan 2014, 12:46 AM

Last updated: Fri 3 Apr 2015, 5:27 PM

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