Taught in English

Online MBA in Global Business Administration

Earn a Customizable, Accelerated MBA

Innovative Education With a Global Perspective

Learn what excellence looks like with the MBA in Global Business Administration. In just 12–24 months, you can graduate as a powerful leader with specialist knowledge in business analytics, marketing, or general business. Gain experience selecting and analyzing data to present optimal solutions to business problems while considering the social and ethical issues involved:

US Accredited Degree Program Conferred by LAU New York

#1 in Lebanon for Business Administration (Shanghai Ranking’s GRAS 2024)

Top 10 university in the Arab World (THE 2025, ARWU 2024)

Top 5% AACSB-Accredited Business School

Adnan Kassar School of Business voted #1 Business School to Watch in the Middle East (Higher Education Digest 2024)

100% Online – Optional New York Residency Available

Customize Your Degree with Diverse Electives

Five Intakes per Year – Join in a Matter of Weeks

Accelerated Study Options Available

At Lebanese American University, we are committed to creating a globally diverse and culturally rich learning community that provides an accessible higher education experience no matter what your location or background. Our faculty excel in teaching, research and community service, bringing valuable industry expertise and relevant experience to the online classroom and providing one-on-one support.

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NOTE: * REQUIRED FIELD

Entry requirements

To apply to the online MBA program, you’ll need a bachelor’s degree from a recognized university — no management experience is required.

This program is taught in English. If your prior degree program was not taught in English, you must submit proof of proficiency by passing either IELTS, TOEFL iBT, or a Duolingo English Test with the minimum scores respectively of 6.5, 80, and 115.

Tuition Costs

The total estimated cost of tuition for the program is $17,325 USD. This can be paid in full or in installments.

Start Dates

January, March, June, September, and October

Duration

2 years (part-time) or 12 – 14 months (full-time)

Prepare for Future Business Roles—Study a Career-Based Curriculum

Explore topics like strategic management, business economics, digital marketing and business analytics to make an immediate impact at work, then complete your capstone project in strategic management to demonstrate your abilities to future employers.

Work as a Consultant

Within your capstone course, you’ll help a major firm to strategize and achieve competitive advantages.

Build Business Knowledge

Develop plans to implement data-driven, actionable business decisions with a global perspective.

Join an Immersive Residency

Make connections with business leaders, learn emerging trends, and explore the city for five days.

Optional Residency | New York

We offer the New York Immersion Week, giving students the chance to engage with business leaders, learn about emerging trends, and explore New York City. The optional annual residency brings students to New York City for five remarkable days full of meetings with esteemed leaders and faculty. The goal is to help students build lasting connections and become pioneering leaders of tomorrow’s business world.

Zahy Al Asmar

“The online MBA in Global Business Administration program has helped me by increasing my critical thinking, bringing new perspectives to work, learning new techniques that deliver outputs in an efficient, timely manner, and developing strategic leadership skills that benefit my work environment. We do not only learn from the courses, but students’ experience sharing is the key to knowledge and success.”

– Zahy Al Asmar, 2023 Graduate of the Online MBA in Global Administration

Earn Your Degree 100% Online from Lebanese American University

Our online programs are delivered in an asynchronous format and require no residency so that you can complete coursework from anywhere you have an internet connection. Lebanese American University delivers the flexibility you need for success with the same distinguished faculty, comprehensive curriculum and academic excellence as our on-campus offerings.

Be Ready for Your Future Career

More than half of professionals surveyed in the Middle East say their jobs will change significantly in the next five years and they will need new skills and capabilities. At the top of the list are adaptability and leadership skills.2

  • 85% need to become flexible
  • 83% will need leadership skills

Top Management Careers in Business

  1. Marketing Manager
  2. Sales Manager
  3. Operations Manager
  4. Human Resource Manager
  5. Public Relations Manager

About Lebanese American University

Founded in 1924, Lebanese American University has evolved tremendously over the past 100 years and emerged as the most innovative and progressive university in Lebanon. We empower students to find their path to success through a commitment to academic excellence. Our distinguished faculty and diverse student population create a competitive and caring community that spans the globe.

The University operates under a charter from the Board of Regents of the University of the State of New York and is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE).

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Disclaimer

* Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business, an accreditation held by the top five percent of business schools worldwide.