Master of Commerce (Mcom)
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FOR MORE DETAILS CONTACT: Admission Ofce, Strathmore University PO Box 59857 – 00200 City Square, Nairobi, Kenya Tel + 254 (0)703 034000 / 2203 / 2232 / 2140 / 2297 Email [email protected], [email protected] www.smc.strathmore.edu MASTER OF COMMERCE (MCOM) School of Management and Commerce WHY STRATHMORE? Quality Education International Faculty Student Coaching Powerful Networks Rigorous Standards World-class facilites Interview OUR ENTRY REQUIREMENTS The following are eligible for admission into the • Wednesdays and Fridays at 2 o’clock Master of Commerce (MCOM) programme: • Required: 2 passport size photos • Original and copies of academic certificates • KShs 2,300 interview fees • Holders of First Class (or GPA of 3.45 – 4) or • Required to attend and pass an oral interview and Upper Second Class (or GPA of 2.85 – 3.44) graduate entrance examination (GEE) Master of Commerce (MCOM) degrees in Commerce or Business Studies • Required to present two reference letters from from recognised universities; or academic referees. Download referee forms from The Master of Commerce (MCOM) is a programme designed for those who wish to advance sgs.strathmore.edu. academically and professionally in business science, with specialisations in Strategic Management • Holders of Lower Second Class degrees in Accounting, Sustainability Accounting, Finance, Marketing, International Business Management, Commerce or Business Studies or at least 2.5 Management Science and Strategic Management. GPA plus Postgraduate Diplomas or Certicates in relevant elds of study; or with The MCOM programme seeks to prepare students, • Marketing at least two years working experience in a not only in the academic eld but the programme • International Business Management business or research environment. also prepares graduates who can manage • Management Science organisations with diverse operations. The • Strategic Management programme equips candidates with critical skills which are required in the workplace. The overall LEARNING FACILITIES aim of the programme is to produce business scientists who are capable of handling dynamic E-Learning business environment and transform their organisations. The programme also prepares Strathmore University is a pioneer in the use of ICT. graduates to pursue the rigorous of advanced Our e-learning system enables students to view the research without having to undergo preparatory coursework material that lecturers have posted, classes. submit their nished assignments, update their calendars, interact and chat with fellow students, participate in various fora and communicate with THE CURRICULUM their lecturer. Students have access to numerous computer laboratories, unlimited Internet, a wide The MCOM programme is structured into a total range of software and e-mail. A wireless network of 21 units comprising of 8 common units, 5 enables students with laptops access to the specialisation units, 2 elective units and 6 research network from various locations around the campus. equivalent units. Library The library complex and reading room are AREAS OF SPECIALISATION spacious, with an atmosphere that is highly • Accounting conducive to private study and research.The wide o Sustainability Accounting range of material contributes to the university’s o Forensic Accounting excellent academic performance.The library system o Strategic Management Accounting is available online. • Finance.