Programme comparison
Choose the MBA for management practice; choose the PhD for original scholarly research. Both online pathways are tuition-free at ALU.
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Select up to three programmes to compare level, duration, credits, delivery, and costs.
BA (Hons) Business Administration
BA · 3 years full-time
BA (Hons) Economics
BA (Hons) Education Studies
BA (Hons) International Affairs
BA (Hons) Law
BA (Hons) Marketing & Communications
BA (Hons) Sociology & Criminology
BA Digital Journalism & Mass Communication (Cairo University Dual Award)
BA · 36 months
BA in Digital Media & Strategic Communications (Dual Award)
BA in Economics & Arab Regional Development (Dual Award)
BA in International Relations & Arab Diplomacy (Dual Award)
BS Islamic Banking Operations & Wealth Management
BSC · 36 months
BSc (Hons) Accounting & Finance
BSC · 3 years full-time
BSc (Hons) Computer Science
BSc (Hons) Cybersecurity
BSc (Hons) Data Analytics
BSc (Hons) Environmental Science
BSc (Hons) Mechanical Engineering
BSc (Hons) Nursing & Health Sciences
BSc (Hons) Psychology
BSc Accounting & Corporate Finance (Cairo University Dual Award)
BSc Business Administration
BSc Business Administration & Digital Leadership (Dual Award)
BSc Business Administration & Information Systems (Cairo University Dual Award)
BSc Computer Science & Cloud Architecture (Dual Award)
BSc Computer Science & Cloud Systems Architecture (KFUPM Dual Award)
BSc Computer Science & Software Engineering (Cairo University Dual Award)
BSc Computing
BSc Digital Marketing & E-Commerce (Cairo University Dual Award)
BSc in Cyber Forensics & Information Security (Dual Award)
BSc in Data Analytics & Decision Science (Dual Award)
BSc in Software Engineering & Intelligent Systems (Dual Award)
BSc Information Systems & Smart City Operations (KFUPM Dual Award)
DBA
DBA · 36 months
DBA Arab Family Conglomerate Governance & Succession
Doctor of Business Administration
DBA · 3–4 years
Doctor of Business Administration (Cairo University Dual Award)
Doctor of Business Administration (Gulf Enterprise)
Doctor of Education (EdD)
PHD · 3–4 years
Executive Master of Business Administration
MBA · 24 months
Executive MBA in Arab Regional Leadership (Dual Award)
MBA · 18 months
Executive MBA in Arabic (Cairo University Dual Award)
Executive MBA in Public Policy & Sovereign Governance (AUB Dual Award)
Executive MBA in Sustainable Energy & ESG Governance (Dual Award)
Graduate Certificate in Cybersecurity
CERTIFICATE · 9 months
Graduate Certificate in Digital Marketing
Graduate Certificate in Human Resources
Graduate Certificate in Project Management
LLM Commercial Law
MA · 18 months
LLM Corporate Governance & Compliance
MA · 12 months
LLM Family Business Dispute Resolution
LLM GCC Commercial & Corporate Law (1 Year)
LLM International Commercial Law
LLM International Commercial Law & Arbitration (Cairo University Dual Award)
LLM · 18 months
LLM Labour Mobility and Professional Recognition (GCC)
MA Applied Linguistics & Arabic Language Teaching
MA · 24 months
MA Applied Psychology
MA Arabic Academic Writing and Translation Studies
MA Arabic Digital Humanities and Heritage Methods
MA Arabic Heritage Interpretation
MA Arabic Newsroom
MA Arabic Screenwriting
MA Arabic Sociolinguistics
MA Bilingual Education Leadership (Arabic–English)
MA Creative Writing
MA Cultural Diplomacy
MA Cultural Routes
MA Data Protection Practice
MA Digital Heritage Preservation & Tourism Strategy
MA Digital Media & Strategic Communication (Cairo University Dual Award)
MA Diplomatic Writing
MA Education Leadership
MA Education Leadership (Arab Schools)
MA Family Council Practice
MA International Relations
MA International Relations & Diplomacy (Arab States)
MA Manuscript Care
MA Media, Public Diplomacy and Arabic Journalism
MA Museum Learning
MA Online Assessment Design
MA Pan-Arab Diplomacy & Regional Economic Integration
MA Public Service Translation
MA Strategic Communication (Arabic–English) (1 Year)
MA Strategic Communications & Arab Public Diplomacy (AUB Dual Award)
Master of Business Administration
Master of Public Administration (Levant)
MASTERS · 18 months
Master of Public Administration & Regional Policy (Dual Award)
MSC · 18 months
MBA Digital Transformation & FinTech Innovation (AUC Dual Award)
MBA Energy & Project Management (Dual Track)
MBA Family Enterprise
MSc Accounting
MSc Advanced Accounting & Financial Auditing (Cairo University Dual Award)
MSc Agricultural Water
MSc Air Cargo Operations
MSc Applied AI & Enterprise Data Science (Dual Award)
MSc Arabic Computational Linguistics
MSc Arabic Digital Marketing
MSc Arabic Natural Language Processing & Dialectal AI
MSC · 24 months
MSc Artificial Intelligence
MSc Business Analytics
MSc Business Continuity
MSc Clinic Access
MSc Compliance and Financial Crime
MSc Computational Arabic Linguistics & NLP (Cairo University Dual Award)
MSc Computer Science
MSc Computer Science & Artificial Intelligence (Cairo University Dual Award)
MSc Construction Contract Administration
MSc Corporate Governance
MSc Credit Files
MSc Crisis & Disaster Management (Cairo University Dual Award)
MSc Cyber Defence & Industrial Infrastructure Security (KFUPM Dual Award)
MSc Cybersecurity
MSc Cybersecurity & Sovereign Cloud Defense (Dual Award)
MSc Data Analytics
MSc Data Analytics & Public Policy (Dual Track)
MSc Data Science
MSc Desalination Shift Operations
MSc Desert Solar Power Engineering & Thermal Storage
MSc Digital Economics & Public Policy (Cairo University Dual Award)
MSc Digital Transformation
MSc Digital Transformation & AI Governance (Dual Award)
MSc E-commerce
MSc Economics & Policy
MSc Energy Diversification and Local Content
MSc Energy Management
MSc Enterprise Data Governance & AI Ethics (AUC Dual Award)
MSc Entrepreneurship & Innovation
MSc Family Enterprise and Family Office Governance
MSc Finance & Investment
MSc Financial Technology
MSc Food Security & Agritech
MSc Gulf Talent, Localisation and Workforce Planning
MSc Halal Industry and Standards Management
MSc Health Informatics
MSc Health Systems Management & Hospital Leadership (AUB Dual Award)
MSc Healthcare & Hospital Administration (Cairo University Dual Award)
MSc Healthcare Management
MSc Higher Education Quality in Bilingual Universities
MSc Hospital Administration
MSc Hospitality & Major Events Management
MSc Hospitality Management
MSc Hot-Climate Buildings
MSc Human Resource Management
MSc Human Resource Management & Leadership (Cairo University Dual Award)
MSc Hydroponic Oasis Agriculture & Arid Food Sovereignty
MSc Immunisation Programme Operations
MSc in Financial Technology & Blockchain Systems (Dual Award)
MSc in Global Healthcare Administration & Health Informatics (Dual Award)
MSc in Smart City Planning & Sustainable Urban Development (Dual Award)
MSc Information Systems Management
MSc International Business
MSc Islamic Capital Markets
MSc Islamic Finance
MSc Islamic Finance & Digital Banking (Dual Award)
MSc Islamic Finance & Fintech (Dual Track)
MSc Islamic Finance and Sharia Governance
MSc Islamic FinTech & Sovereign Sukuk Structuring (HBKU Dual Award)
MSc Logistics: Red Sea and Gulf
MSc Maghreb Economic Policy and Employment
MSc Marketing & Brand Management
MSc Marketing & Digital Transformation
MSc Medical Cold Chain
MSc Municipal Waste Operations
MSc Nursing Leadership
MSc Nursing Leadership & Advanced Practice
MSc Occupational Health, Safety & Environment
MSc Oil and Gas Management
MSc Oil-to-Services Strategy
MSc Organizational Leadership & Change
MSc Ports and Logistics
MSc Project Management
MSc Project Management & Construction Delivery (Cairo University Dual Award)
MSc Public Health
MSc Public Policy
MSc Public Policy and Digital Government (Arab States)
MSc Quality Management
MSc Real Estate & Asset Management
MSc Real Estate Development
MSc Real Estate Development & Investment
MSc Red Sea & Suez Maritime Logistics
MSc Renewable Energy & Water Desalination
MSc Renewable Energy Engineering
MSc Retail Banking Operations
MSc Seawater Desalination & Arid Hydro-Engineering
MSc Smart Cities and Municipal Services (GCC)
MSc Smart Infrastructure & Asset Management
MSc SME and Family-Business Finance
MSc Social Work (Advanced Practice)
MSc Solar Maintenance
MSc Sovereign Wealth and Public Investment
MSc Sports Management
MSc Strategic Procurement & Contract Management
MSc Supply Chain
MSc Supply Chain & Logistics
MSc Supply Chain & Maritime Logistics (Cairo University Dual Award)
MSc Supply Chain & Ports Logistics (Dual Track)
MSc Sustainability & ESG Management
MSc Sustainable Energy Policy & Desert Transition (HBKU Dual Award)
MSc Takaful & Islamic Insurance (1 Year)
MSC · 12 months
MSc Telehealth Management (GCC Regulation)
MSc Tourism & Cultural Heritage Management (Dual Track)
MSc Tourism and Hospitality
MSc Urban Mobility Operations
MSc Visitor Experience
MSc Waqf, Zakat and Non-Profit Governance
MSc Water Security and Policy
PG Certificate in Arabic Executive Communication
PGCert Arabic–English Assessment and Marker Training
PGCert Attestation and Credential Evaluation Practice
PGCert Bilingual Contracts
PGCert Bilingual Minutes
PGCert Board Secretariat
PGCert Breach Response
PGCert Construction Project Management
PGCert Corporate Governance (GCC)
PGCert Women in Executive Leadership (Stay-in-Post)
PhD Artificial Intelligence in Public Sector Transformation
PHD · 36 months
PhD Business Administration
PHD · 3–5 years
PhD Computer Science
PhD Data Science
PhD Education
PhD in Computer Science & AI (Cairo University Dual Award)
PhD in International Law & Intellectual Property (Cairo University Dual Award)
PhD Islamic Economics and Policy
PhD Management (Arab World)
PhD Public Health
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