Master in Professional Studies: Future Foresight and Planning
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
DURATION
18 Months
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Part time
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TUITION FEES
USD 32,096 **
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
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Introduction
The Program aims at exploring and institutionalizing the concepts of future foresight and planning in organizations. A rich program content that includes a variety of tools and knowledge of the future will enable graduates of public sector and business leaders and other professionals to improve their strategic thinking and planning and improve the way they make future-related decisions and deal with ensuing change. Students will also be able to develop professional expertise in terms of managing and leading future foresight and strategic planning projects.
The program would focus on:
- Conceptual issues.
- Methods and problem-solving.
- Domain-specific applications.
- Possible responses to the future.
The methods would include:
- Quantitative approaches to long-term and short-term foresight.
- Qualitative methods in long-term foresight.
- Synthesis, integration, and application of the methods (Scenario Planning and development).
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Accreditation
The program is accredited by the Ministry of Education – Higher Education Affairs (MOE-HEA) and is licensed by the KHDA. According to Princeton Review and U.S. News & World Report, RIT’s master’s degree programs are ranked among the best master’s degree programs in the United States of America.