Who is the programme for?

MBA/ACIB


For participants with at least 3 years professional experience for the full-time MBA or Modular MBA(FTMBA or MMBA) and at least 7 years experience for the Executive MBA or Modular executive MBA (EMBA or MEMBA)


SMP/ACIB


The Senior Management Programme is for Senior Managers with at least five years of senior management experience, such as Functional Senior Managers/Executives, Regional Managers, Unit Heads, General Managers, and Assistant General Managers.

Aspiring professionals seeking to acquire a postgraduate certification

Individuals seeking advancement in their careers


While SMP/ACIB is a leadership development program that offers you a dual qualification of {what qualifications does it offer}, MBA/ACIB offers you a dual qualification of an MBA and a CIBN associateship.



While SMP/ACIB is a leadership development program that offers you a dual qualification of {what qualifications does it offer}, MBA/ACIB offers you a dual qualification of an MBA and a CIBN associateship


 

Get a Dual Qualification

Enjoy the benefits of being a dual-qualified Chartered Accountant and MBA holder. Earn two qualifications in one programme, one from CIBN and one from Lagos Business School

Join a Prestigious International Network

LBS’s MBA programme gives you a great foundation to network with experts in and outside the banking industry, including entrepreneurs, keynote speakers, innovators, leaders, HR professionals, and more. These individuals can serve as mentors and as a life support system for you as you advance in your career

Learn to Run a Business Sustainably

LBS’s MBA programme helps you develop management and leadership skills, and gives you a comprehensive grasp of the other aspects of the banking industry and running a business,, including strategy, talent management, branding, sales & marketing, etc.

In addition to your CIBN certification, you’ll become highly competitive as you gain new insights and master the language and skills of leadership, such as mentoring, critical & analytical thinking, negotiation, leadership communication and conflict resolution.


These competencies will make you a great decision-maker, adept problem solver and confident leader with a global perspective of the banking industry.

Programme Structure

MBA/ACIB Category


The programme has two variants Full Time MBA Programme:


  • Regular full-time MBA ((FTMBA) and the Modular MBA (MMBA)

  • Regular Executive MBA (EMBA) and the Modular Executive MBA (MEMBA)

The Modular MBA (MMBA)


This programme is a mixture of both physical and online classes which allows more flexibility and is especially convenient for those outside Lagos as it only requires being on campus every two months, while most of the classes are taken online.


The Full-time MBA (FTMBA)


This programme encompasses the physical class format and Modular MBA (MMBA) Programmes is for the online format.


The Executive MBA Programme (EMBA)


The Programme is part-time and runs for 24 calendar months


Classes hold on Fridays & Saturdays during the semester as well as during one intensive week per term which runs from 9am – 5pm, Monday to Friday. During the last year of the programme, you are expected to carry out an approved project under supervision. At the end of the programme, you will become a member of Lagos Business School's alumni network.


The Modular Executive MBA Programme (MEMBA)


A part-time programme which runs for 24 calendar months


Classes will hold in one week of any two months during the semester. During the last year of the programme, participants are expected to carry out an approved project under supervision and undertake a compulsory one-week educational study in a foreign institution.


At the end of the programme, you will become a member of Lagos Business School's alumni network.



Senior Management Programme (SMP/ACIB) Category


The usual SMP programme runs for five weeks in 5 months period with in-class and online sessions, with one week every month for class sessions.


With the incorporation of CIBN courses, SMP will run for 6 weeks in 6 months.


The CIBN Module would be for one week, with four sessions per day in line with the SMP course schedule. The programme schedule is developed in collaboration with the CIBN facilitators.


At the end of the programme, participants become part of Lagos Business School's alumni network.


**The MBA/ACIB and SMP/ACIB programmes allow for flexible instalment payments