Program Overview
The Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) Professional program at Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Dubai equips you with in-demand expertise in Accounting, Finance, Marketing, and Human Resource Management.
Our industry-driven curriculum goes beyond theory, offering hands-on learning through case studies, seminars, and internships. Develop essential skills in leadership, critical thinking, and communication to excel in today’s fast-paced global economy.
What makes the BCom at Manipal Dubai unique is its emphasis on fostering an entrepreneurial mindset, empowering you to innovate and succeed in diverse professional and cultural environments. Whether you dream of starting your own business, leading global organizations, or driving innovation, this program is your pathway to success.
Course Details
Starting Date:
September 2026
Study Mode:
Full-Time
Program Length:
3 years + 1 year (Hons.)
Application Deadline:
30 July 2026
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Program Highlights
Comprehensive Business Education
The Bachelor of Commerce Professional program at Manipal Dubai delivers a transformative learning experience tailored for aspiring business leaders. Covering key disciplines like Accounting, Finance, Marketing, and HR Management, the program provides students with the comprehensive knowledge and versatility needed to excel in diverse global markets.
Certification Courses Availability
At the start of each semester, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Dubai, provides students with a list of available certification courses. This ensures that students are always informed about their options to pursue additional certifications alongside their BCom Professional degree.
Future-Ready Learning Environments
Experience an innovative, hands-on education with access to state-of-the-art facilities, including fintech labs equipped with Bloomberg terminals and Python software. These advanced tools empower students to master financial analysis and data-driven decision-making, preparing them for dynamic, technology-driven careers.
Leadership and Entrepreneurial Empowerment
Our program inspires a forward-thinking mindset, encouraging students to embrace innovation, leadership, and entrepreneurial ventures. Whether launching a startup, leading in multinational corporations, or driving change, graduates are equipped to redefine the future of business.
The Manipal Advantage
- Globally Recognized 5-Star Rated University
Manipal Dubai is rated 5 Stars by KHDA for its exceptional teaching, facilities, and overall student experience, ensuring a world-class education that meets international standards.
- Collaborations & Partnerships
Our program is enriched through strategic collaborations and partnerships with leading international universities and businesses. These alliances enhance our curriculum with unique exchange programs and joint ventures, fostering a truly global perspective in our students.
- Top Recruiters
Our graduates are highly sought after by top-tier global companies such as HSBC, Emaar and Emirates, which consistently acknowledge and value the preparedness and calibre of our students.
Admission Requirements
Our transformative BCom Professional program in Dubai is the first step towards a rewarding career in business. It is tailored for students eager to excel in the fast-paced global market.
The applicants should:
- Have completed the 10+2 examination or equivalent.
- Achieve at least 50% aggregate marks.
Career Opportunities
BCom Professional graduates from our program find themselves well-prepared to enter a vibrant and diverse marketplace, with qualifications that open doors to a range of sectors, including business, not-for-profit organisations and public services. This broad spectrum of opportunities includes:
- Assistant Account Representatives
- First-level Supervisory Positions
- Financial Analysts
- Stockbrokers
- Customer Service Representatives
- Logistics Supervisor Assistant
- Client Executive
- Sales Officers in Banks and Trading Companies
Course Details
The inaugural year of the Bachelor of Commerce Professional program serves as the cornerstone of business education. Students are introduced to the fundamental concepts that govern business and economics. The coursework focuses on practical financial skills, basic economic principles and the integration of technology in business. The intention is to build a robust foundation for advanced study and professional development.
| Semester 1 | Semester 2 |
|---|---|
| Financial Accounting | Financial Reporting |
| Business and Technology | Audit & Assurance |
| Taxation | Strategic Business Leader |
| Principles of Management | Business Communication |
| Principles of Economics | Elective 1 (Any One) Functional Arabic Certification Course* |
| Computer Applications | Computerised Accounting |
This year provides a more in-depth understanding of business, including enhanced financial reporting, strategic oversight and compliance mechanisms. It reinforces understanding of operational standards and strategic management. Elective modules offer the opportunity to explore specific interests, such as legal frameworks and technological advancements in business operations.
| Semester 3 | Semester 4 |
|---|---|
| Business Accounting | Business Accounting |
| Cost and Management Accounting | Research Methodology |
| Legal Aspects of Business | Performance Management |
| Financial Services | Elective 3: (Any One)
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Elective 2: (Any One)
| Advanced Audit and Assurance |
| Doing Business in the Middle East |
This year is pivotal, focusing on strategic application and deepening expertise in chosen areas of business. Students tackle comprehensive management techniques, performance metrics and the nuances of corporate finance and taxation. This fosters a critical approach to business challenges. Students are encouraged to tailor their studies to their career aspirations through elective specialisations.
| Semester 5 | Semester 6 |
|---|---|
| Advanced Performance Management | Islamic Banking |
| Accounting Standards and Company Audit | Data Visualisation |
| Corporation tax | Elective 6: (Any One)
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Elective 4: (Any One)
| Elective 7: (Any One)
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Elective 5: (Any One)
| Summer Project |
In the honors year, students integrate their knowledge through a capstone project or dissertation. It is an opportunity to demonstrate their skills in solving real-world business challenges. Students also focus on advanced studies in financial analysis, market behaviour and ethical practices. These are particularly advantageous for those seeking specialised and leadership roles in the business world.
| Semester 7 | Semester 8 |
|---|---|
| Research Ethics | Research Dissertation |
| Systematic Review | |
| Data Analysis Tools and Techniques for Researchers | |
Electives (Any Three)
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