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MBA for Executives

The MBA for Executives is aimed at company executives who wish to strengthen their professional skills in order to become effective managers in a complex and competitive global environment.

Courses cover a wide range of areas: Economics for Businesses, Accounting and Finance for Business Executives, Corporate Marketing Strategy in a Digital World, Corporate Strategy and Change Management, Human Resource Management and Operations Management.

Postgraduate students will also attend 1 elective course from one of the following fields: Project Management and Information Management, Negotiations and Decision Making, Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Corporate Ethics and Social Responsibility, Leadership-Power-Policy, e-Commerce and User Experience.

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Programme characteristics:

  1. Lessons are offered in Greek or in English. MBA for Executives offers access to the global market.
    The programme lasts for 1 year (2 semesters) full-time or 2 years (4 semesters) part-time. The lessons are taught 3 Friday nights and 3 Saturday mornings every month for the full-time programme, or 3 Saturday mornings every month for the part-time programme.
  2. The programme closely follows the global economic and business environment, though the courses as well as through projects undertaken by the participants.
  3. The MBA for Executives participants interact with each other, exchanging cultures from different business environments.
  4. Apart from the Master’s degree, all postgraduate programmes also offer intermediate degrees, namely Certificate of Postgraduate Studies and Diploma of Postgraduate Studies, which are awarded to any students who may leave the programme after having completed a part of their postgraduate course.
  5. The Master of Business Administration for Executives degree is awarded by a leading UK university, which has the overall responsibility of the curriculum.

Delivery date(s):​

October for the Fall Semester or
February for the Spring Semester

Duration:​

Full Time – 1 year or
Part Time – 2 years

Timetable :​

Friday evenings and Saturday mornings (2-3 times per month)

Language of study:

Greek or English

Delivery in a language is subject to sufficient student numbers.

Programme Benefits

1

ΜΒΑ for Executives creates the next generation of businessmen and businesswomen and leaders of international entrepreneurship.

2

Access to a large number of global companies, as graduates of the MBA for Executives programme are promoted or develop professionally to reach senior positions.

3

The programme closely follows the global economic and business environment, though the courses as well as through projects undertaken by the participants.

4

Practical management capacity through involvement with modern enterprises. Enhancement of knowledge in different business areas such as: Finance – Marketing – Management. Significant interaction, allowing the exchange of cultures from different business environments.

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Awards​
Co-curricular Activities
Entry Requirements

Studying at BCA, you live in Greece but you are exposed to the learning experience designed and provided by a high-level British or Swiss University and you are awarded the same, Bachelor & Master degrees, awarded to UK and Swiss students., which are recognized in the Greek and international labor market. In addition, you will benefit from the digital technology with the specialized online educational platforms developed by BCA and incorporated into the Blended Learning philosophy.


The successful course of BCA is certified by the multiple awards it has received during the years of its educational operation. One of the most important prizes was its announcement of being the “COLLEGE OF THE YEAR”, awarded by the Education Leaders Awards Special Committee. More information on the BCA College Awards can be found here.


The programmes of study provided by BCA College are further enriched with industrial visits, seminars and lectures organised during the year in parallel with the curriculum. These co-curricular  activities bridge the academic theory taught in classrooms with current professional practice, transfer students’ know-how and expertise in real time, and connect them with renowned executives, entrepreneurs, and people with key positions in their field.

Applicants can be admitted to the course as long as they possess:

  • a second class honours degree from a UK University, or
  • a Ptychion of 6.0 and above from  an AEI University or
  • a Ptychion of 7.0 and above from a TEI University, or
  • a Bachelor from an American University with GPA 2.75 and above or equivalent qualification.

Applicants have the option of attending the programme either in English or in Greek. Those who wish to attend our postgraduate programmes in English are required to submit one of the following certifications:

  • IELTS: a minimum score of 6.5 (with a minimum score of 5.5 in each component of the test)
  • Cambridge English: Proficiency (CPE): Pass at C1 level
  • Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): C and above
  • Cambridge English: First (FCE): B and above
  • Examination for the Certificate of Proficiency in English (ECPE): P( Pass) and above
  • Pearson Academic (PTE): 53 (with a minimum score of 51 in each component of the test)
  • BCA IELTS Placement Test: a minimum score of 6.5 (with a minimum score of 5.5 in each component of the test)
  • Other English language qualifications may be considered.

Intensive English classes are provided to those students who do not meet the English requirements.

Δρ. Σωτήρης Ι. Κονίδης
Dr Konstantinidou

Programme Manager

Sotiris I. Konidis

Head Department
General Manager of BCA

Dr. Christina Konstantinidou

Mr. Sotirios I. Konidis teaches Economics, Business Strategy and innovation and Entrepreneurship both at Undergraduate and Postgraduate level modules.

He began teaching in 1986  at York University, and  University of Guelph in Ontario, Canada, and since 1993 at BCA College.  He is graduate of York University with an M.A., B.A. in Economics  and has done  doctoral studies  in Industrial Economics and Game Theory. 

Upon his return in Greece he began his career as Consultant for GRECOTEL S. A. In addition he has conducted various researches and studies as Chief Researcher in Economic and Industrial Development for organizations in the private and public sector. He has acted as Chief Academic Researcher in a number of studies financed by the E.U Commission and the Ministry of the National Economy regarding Managing Sustainable Development for the Prefectures of East Macedonia and Thrace and Sterea Hellas. 
Currently, he is the Chief Economist and Management Consultant for  ERGOPLAN S.A., a Development and Management  Consulting firm, and Scientific Advisor to ERGON KEK, a Vocational Training Institute in Athens.   

Dr Christina Konstantinidou holds a DBA degree in Business Administration from Nottingham Trent University. She received an MBA with Distinction in Business Administration from Kingston University and an MA in Adult Education from the Hellenic Open University.

Furthermore, she holds a BA Honours First Class in Business Management from Kingston University and a BH Honours First Class in Humanities in European Culture with a full scholarship from the Hellenic Open University.

She has extended work experience in the hospitality industry. For 23 years, she has worked as the General Manager of Porto Hydra Hotel (a 4-Star, 300 rooms hotel) with numerous awards and global distinctions. She also worked for 3 years as the General Manager of “Time Share Hellas SA” and contributed to the promotion of alternative tourism products/services. For 21 consecutive years, she was a member of the Board of Directors of Akti Plepi S.A., which contributed significantly to the advancement of the tourist destination of the prefecture of Argolida. For 8 years she was the Managing Director of the company “Diachiristiki S.A.”.

Since 2017 she has worked for BCA College as a member of its academic faculty. In 2018 she took over the Management of the Hospitality & Tourism Management department of BCA, while in 2019, she took over the General Management of BCA College.

She has extensive educational experience in the private sector. She has been a Module Leader in multiple modules delivered in BCA College in partnership with Plymouth University and in collaboration with the University of West London. Also, she has worked educationally with AGSM and the “University Degli Studio Guglielmo Marconi”.

She has been a keynote speaker at conferences and workshops of numerous Greek and multinational companies. Furthermore, she has offered several webinars under the Empowered project, powered by kariera.gr and sponsored by 3E-Coca Cola. Moreover, she has delivered multiple lectures on various projects powered by Regeneration and sponsored by Pireaus Bank. At the same time, she has volunteered her services as a mentor related to Youth and Women Empowered under the coordination of 3E-Coca Cola and kariera.gr

She has published several articles in newspapers and magazines.

The focus of her interest is on adult education, the new trends of hybrid and blended learning, the digital transformation and the tourism and hospitality sector.

Programme Structure

20 Credits
Autumn Semester
20 Credits
Autumn Semester
20 Credits
Autumn Semester
20 Credits
Spring Semester - Optional
20 Credits
Spring Semester - Optional
20 Credits
Spring Semester - Optional
20 Credits
Spring Semester - Optional
20 Credits
Spring Semester - Optional
20 Credits
Spring Semester - Optional
Non-mandatory
Non-mandatory
Award Title Notes
PG Cert Postgraduate Certificate in Business Administration Participants need to obtain 60 credit points
PG Dip Postgraduate Diploma in Business Administration  Participants need to obtain 120 credit points
MBA MBA for Executives  Participants need to obtain 180 credit points

The exit awards as well as the criteria for obtaining them:​

All postgraduate programmes, in addition to the Master’s degree, also offer intermediate –supplementary postgraduate awards, such as the Postgraduate Certificate and the Postgraduate Diploma. These postgraduate titles, which can also be obtained with a degree or honors, are awarded to those students who have completed a part of the postgraduate course.

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