ABOUT THE COURSE

The Master of Business Administration (MBA) is a validated programme delivered by Nations Inc. and awarded by the University of Bedfordshire. The MBA is an accredited management qualification designed to meet the needs of career individuals and is structured to support their aspirations for fast track career progression. This postgraduate degree also aims to enhance students’ professional prospects by developing their capability to apply the latest thinking related to organisational development and change in the competitive global context.

The MBA-Petroleum and Renewable Energy Management programme is designed to equip you with the advanced knowledge and critical insight needed to thrive in today’s dynamic global energy sector. You will build the capabilities to make evidence-informed, responsible decisions, lead diverse teams, and develop sustainable and innovative solutions that align commercial success with environmental and social goals.

Throughout the course, you will develop a systematic understanding of petroleum and renewable energy systems, including market dynamics, strategic management, and regulatory and ethical considerations. You’ll also refine your ability to critically analyze complex challenges, conduct applied research, and communicate with clarity and impact.

Delivered fully online in an interactive and flexible format, this supports the development of digital fluency, inclusive leadership, and the professional competencies needed to contribute meaningfully to the UN Sustainable Development Goals and lead effectively across global energy industries.

WHY CHOOSE THIS COURSE?

The University of Bedfordshire (UoB) is a modern, innovative university with a heritage of top-quality education going back more than 100 years. UoB nurtures students to become educated, employable and entrepreneurial global citizens. More than 20,000 students from over 120 countries study at UoB both in the United Kingdom and through the University’s education partners in China, Middle East, Europe, Guyana and South East Asia.

WHY STUDY AT NATIONS?

The MBA is a flagship generalist management qualification designed to meet the needs of early career individuals and is structured to support your aspirations for fast track career progression through the development of leadership and strategic management skills and a contemporary understanding of business. Nations has graduated over 1,000 MBA students in recent years and has extensive experience in offering the qualifications.

ASSESSMENTS​

A range of assessments is used including: individual written reports, business
reports, project plans, seminar papers, project reports and business simulation.

COURSE SCHEDULE

Classes are conveniently held and designed to fit around your schedule. Each unit takes place over 6 weeks in two, three-week sections with classes on weekends. There are six entry points throughout the year. This allows you to start when it is most suitable for you.

The entry points are:

• January
• March
• June
• July
• September
• November

There are four six week blocks of classes and a 16-week dissertation stage.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Applicants should have a good undergraduate degree at Honours level, or equivalent. The University of Bedfordshire also considers candidates with other relevant qualifications and individuals with appropriate work experience.

MODALITY

Classes are fully online and course materials are loaded onto the Nations University Learning Management System (LMS).

COURSE DURATION

The course runs for a 12-month duration.

COST

The course costs GUY $1,250,000 plus an Application Fee of $20,000. For students outside Guyana the equivalent course fee is USD $6,000 plus and Application Fee of USD $100