International Accreditation & Memberships
The Faculty of Business Studies at Arab Open University is proud to be a member of AACSB International and a member of the Business Graduates Association (BGA), and a Full Member of EFMD Global (including EQUIS). These prestigious memberships underscore our commitment to delivering world-class, ethically grounded,and globally recognized business education.
Arab Open University’s Faculty of Business Studies (FBS) is non-traditional in approach, creative in application, and unique in perspective. FBS is the Arab World’s most comprehensive Blended learning business school, offering the full spectrum of business and management education options from single courses to bachelor’s and master’s degrees- all delivered with the flexibility, accessibility and quality that students expect from AOU leading blended learning university. The FBS prepares students for careers through British educational experience consolidating top notch scholarly challenge and ethical professional practice.
Offered Programmes
Undergraduate Programme (OU-Validated )
· Business Studies (Accounting)
· Business Studies (Management)
Degree Awarded
Bachelor of Arts (BA) -Business Studies:
This programme provides general understanding of business organisations, their key elements and wider considerations. Students will be able to analyse how businesses develop strategies, handle risk and take decisions, and they will have relevant and practical skills, numerical studies, thinking and accounting skills. Bachelor’s degrees with honours are awarded in two areas:
· BA(Hons) Business Studies with Management
· BA(Hons) Business Studies with Accounting
Duration of the Programme:
Bachelor Programme: Four years
Method of Teaching:
The method of teaching for all faculty of business studies' programmes is full time teaching/ blended learning.
