Program Overview

Program Overview

The university program in question is the Project Lab, designated as BUSI 858. This course is part of the School of Graduate Studies and is categorized under the Class Program within the BUSI department.

Course Description

In this course, participants are tasked with designing, researching, developing, and completing a real-world project. This project allows them to apply all their MBA learning and training to real-life situations. Students have the option to work individually or in teams of no more than three persons. Each team or individual is guided by an assigned faculty mentor throughout the project's development, which spans multiple courses across the program.

Project Development

• The project may involve building networks with senior individuals at leading organizations, either locally or overseas.
• Students may be required to create an advisory board or an external project team.
• The project can take various forms, including:
  • A business venture
  • A social entrepreneurship plan
  • A corporate intra-preneurship plan
• Specific executable strategies for sale, promotion, and advertising are developed as part of the project.

Project Presentation

Students are required to present their project work during their final residency week in Grenada. For MBA-IB participants, the final project is primarily developed through individual course assignments throughout the program.

Program Details

Key Aspects

• The program is designed to bring MBA learning and training to real-life situations.
• It involves guided project development with faculty mentorship.
• The final project presentation is a critical component of the program.

Program Structure

• The program involves working on a real-world project across multiple courses.
• Students work individually or in small teams, with guidance from a faculty mentor.
• The project's development and final presentation are integral parts of the program's structure.