Overview
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

CTS College has become an approved Teaching Centre of the Australian Institute of Business (AIB) to deliver the Master of Business Administration programme which can be completed in as little as 12 months.
AIB, formerly known as the Gibaran Learning Group, is a 25-year-old Australian private higher education provider specialising in business management. AIB's programmes are fully accredited within the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF).The AIB MBA has been officially recognised by the Accreditation Council of Trinidad and Tobago (ACTT).
Course Details
Course Details
Students must enrol for a minimum of 4 MBA subjects (excluding re-sits). The maximum period allowed to undertake all 12 MBA subjects is 3 years. Therefore students must enrol in a minimum of 4 subjects per year. If students need to undertake less than the minimum subjects approval must be granted by AIB.
Applicant must be fully sensitized of the course to be undertaken before submitting their application to CTS. CTS currently offers the following MBA specialization:
1. Human Resource Management (HRM)
2. Finance
3. Marketing
4. Generic – student can choose a mixture of individual modules
Academic Benefits
Academic Benefits
The AIB MBA consists of 12 subjects which are delivered over 12 months. The programme, which was designed to cater for the working professional, is extremely flexible to ensure the success of the time constrained individual. No other programme in Trinidad and Tobago allows you to acquire an MBA in as little as twelve months at an individually manageable pace. The AIB MBA is offered over three intensive workshop days per month. This allows students to plan their year in advance and accelerate the learning process.
Simply, it sets you apart from the crowd. The business world is a fast paced and highly competitive environment. To succeed one must possess many skills that not only allow you to function effectively, but to excel. An MBA provides those skills and equips you with the tools necessary to strategically lead today’s organisations into tomorrow.No other MBA programme is designed quite like this one offered by AIB. In today’s world where time is limited, one has to manage it as carefully as possible.
AIB provides quality affordable and innovative business management education. Below are some of the features that distinguish AIB’s MBA from other MBAs:
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Internationally Recognised
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Accelerated Programme
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Innovative Structure
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Time-Efficient Programme
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Very Cost Effective
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Multiple Entry Options
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Success.
The CTS Experience!
Furthering your education at CTS College is an experience like no other.Doing your MBA at our institution provides opportunities for success and development beyond the classroom. CTS College takes particular interest in the success of each student as an individual. Once you walk through our doors you become a part of our family of students, faculty and staff. We take pride in ensuring that you are afforded every opportunity to succeed.
Registration Details
Registration Details
Applicants wishing to do the MBA can enter based on any one of the following three entry requirements:
- Recognised Bachelors Degree; OR
- Recognised Advanced Diploma + 3 Years Relevant Work Experience; OR
- 3 Years Verifiable Management Experience
Programme is made up of 3 semesters – each 4 months in duration
Students make 3 payments of AUD$1,000 (approx. TT$6,000) every 4 months.
Total fees to AIB = AUD $3,000 (approx. TT$18,000)
* The exchange rate used is TT6 = AUD $1. However this may vary.
NB: Payment must be made at least two weeks before the start of the semester (typically around 20th of the month before starting e.g. 20th September if starting in October).
Contact us now for more details!
Class Schedule
Class Schedule
Depending on the number of students enrolled we may have a combination of weekend or evening classes. Weekend classes will be Saturdays and Sundays from 9am to 5pm or so but there will be only 3 days of classes.
Cohort 1 has classes on Saturday of Week 1, Sunday of Week 2 and Saturday of Week 3
Cohort 2 has classes on Sunday of Week 1, Saturday of Week 2 and Sunday of Week 3
NB: It is possible the schedule may change based on the size of the cohort.
There is a 20% assignment due on the Tuesday of week 3 and an 80% open book assignment due on the Thursday of week 4. The cycle repeats the next month.
The maximum size of each cohort is 25 so register now.
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Master of Business Administration (MBA) |
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Month |
Code |
Subjects |
Generic |
HRM |
Finance |
Marketing |
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January |
712SFI |
Strategic Finance Issues |
CS |
CS |
CS |
CS |
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February |
705SMKT |
Strategic Marketing |
CS |
CS |
CS |
CS |
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March |
709SLSI |
Corporate Governance Concepts & Practice |
CS |
CS |
CS |
CS |
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April |
710SOI |
Strategic Operations Issues |
CS |
CS |
CS |
CS |
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May |
737SUPL |
Succession Planning |
ES |
SS |
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May |
713ENT |
Entrepreneurship |
ES |
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SS |
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May |
733MCOM |
Marketing Communication |
ES |
SS |
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June |
726PMCP |
Project Management: Concepts and Practice |
ES |
SS |
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June |
721INVA |
Investment Analysis |
ES |
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SS |
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June |
715EGB |
Entrepreneurship & Globalisation |
ES |
SS |
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July |
735PERF |
Performance Management |
ES |
SS |
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July |
720FP |
Financial Policy |
ES |
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SS |
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July |
731SSUP |
Strategic Supply Chain Management |
ES |
SS |
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August |
736SHRD |
Strategic Human Resource Development |
ES |
SS |
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August |
719FMI |
Financial Markets and Institutions |
ES |
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SS |
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August |
734NPM |
New Product Management |
ES |
SS |
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October |
702LEAD |
Leadership |
CS |
CS |
CS |
CS |
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November |
711SHRM |
Strategic Human Resource Management |
CS |
CS |
CS |
CS |
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December |
703SMGT |
Strategic Management |
CS |
CS |
CS |
CS |
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Must be taken as the last module |
729PROJ |
Final Project |
FP |
FP |
FP |
FP |
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Core Subject : CS |
CS |
CS |
CS |
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Elective Subject : ES |
ES |
ES |
ES |
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Specialisation Subject : SS |
SS |
SS |
SS |
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Final Project : FP |
FP |
FP |
FP |



