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Traditional MBA v/s Specialized MBA

Written by RICS SBE | May 22, 2020 1:56:07 PM

The world’s economy is experiencing downtime due to the COVID 19 pandemic. The experts envisage that the recession around the world will badly affect the global economy. The demand for MBA fluctuates depending upon the economy however, the experts also believe that these are the times when the demand for higher education like MBA rises. The logic is that during the recession there are fewer job opportunities and the ratio of unemployment rises, so to add value to their professional career aspirants turn towards pursuing higher degrees like MBA. Hence, it can be said that the demand for MBA is only going to surge once this pandemic is over. 

Professionals are willing to give a boost to their career and upgrade their skills seek for MBA programs. With plenty of options available it is a daunting task to select a suitable option that is aligned with an individual's career goals as well as meets the industry demands. Adequate research is needed for a better decision. It is imperative to select an option that is industry-relevant and has a good demand among employers. It is advisable to go for programs which focus on imparting specialized knowledge and skills making you a multi-expert. Higher degrees like Specialized MBAs are always in high demand compared to general MBA degrees as it gives aspirants an edge over the competition. General MBAs are outdated as they do not provide core expertise by focusing on one area. It can be quite relatable to the famous quote "Jack of all trades, master of none", whereas Specialized MBAs are gaining immense popularity in current times and also among the top hiring companies. It provides overall learning that leads to bright opportunities for people who wish to work at the management level. 

Below are the reasons that will help you make a better decision and distinguish the difference between traditional and Specialized MBA:

While pursuing an MBA degree it is equally important to look for the right institute as it can leave a great impact on your learning experience as well as your career. An institute that offers globally recognized degrees, credibility and good placements after graduating can be considered as appropriate for your higher degree. RICS School of Built Environment is one such institute that covers all these aspects.

RICS SBE’s Specialized MBA programs are globally accredited and industry-relevant. The course curriculum provides relevant techno-managerial skills and covers a broad range of subjects related to the built environment. They offer Specialized MBA courses like MBA in Construction Project Management, MBA in Real Estate & Urban Infrastructure, MBA in Construction Economics & Quantity Surveying etc. These courses help students to get a broader perspective of the entire project lifecycle, starting from procuring land & taking approvals to manage assets and facilities management. This, in turn, provides in-depth subject knowledge and understanding and shapes the individual to compete in the global built environment and make his/her position. 

Gain Leadership Experience: Summer Internships, International visits, projects and site visits help students to apply their skills and knowledge in the real corporate world. 

Globally Accredited Degree: RICS accredited degree is considered as the highest quality of education, benchmarked as per international standards in education and teaching.

A stamp of excellence - With RICS SBE - MBA programs you can become an MRICS professional that is recognized all over all the world and increases job opportunities as well as career advancement. 

Learn from the Best: RICS SBE Faculty members are experts in their own domain. With High qualifications and years of industry experience, they provide students with the perfect skills and knowledge to get them industry-ready. 

 Assured Job Opportunities: RICS SBE constantly helps students to interact with companies through various platforms.   

In short, a Specialized MBA from RICS SBE is a full package and will help you to gain all the skills required in this competitive industry environment. 

 

About RICS SBE:

RICS School of Built Environment (RICS SBE), Amity University is an industry led academic institution which delivers specialized undergraduate and postgraduate programs to students ambitious to work in real estate, construction and infrastructure sector. It also aids as a hub for research and development of technical proficiency in built environment.