πŸ† 1-Year Online MBA GCC Edition

πŸ† 1-Year Online MBA in Digital Marketing (GCC Edition)

Skip theory-heavy lectures. Dive into AI-powered, placement-focused learning designed for Dubai, Riyadh, Doha, and beyond.

  • Globally Recognized MBA (via Woolf)
  • 100% Online Format (Weekend + Flexi options)
  • Career Support for UAE, KSA & Remote Roles
Woolf University Cambridge

Globally Recognized Accreditation

Sarah from Dubai
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"This MBA transformed my career from a marketing specialist to leading digital strategy for a major brand in Dubai."

β€” Sarah K., MBA Graduate 2024
98%
Completion Rate
45%
Avg. Salary Increase
6+
GCC Countries

Traditional MBAs Are Too Slow for the Digital World

By the time you're done with theory, the market has already moved on. That's why this MBA is built for speed, practicality, and execution β€” from Day 1.

βœ… Built by Practitioners, Not Professors

Your mentors have spent over $30M+ on live campaigns β€” you'll learn what actually works, not just what's in a textbook.

πŸŽ“ Globally Recognized MBA, Backed by Woolf University

Woolf enables accredited degrees recognized in 50+ countries including the US, UK, and all of Europe. It's your academic passport to the world.

  • βœ… Accredited Under ECTS (Europe's #1 Credit Framework)
  • βœ… Recognized in 50+ Countries for study, PR, & jobs
  • βœ… Backed by the Lisbon Recognition Convention
  • βœ… Eligible for PhDs and global higher studies
  • βœ… Trusted by Top EdTechs & B-Schools
  • βœ… Combines Academic Rigor + Modern Flexibility

πŸ“ˆ One Degree. Global Opportunities.

APPLY FOR THIS MBA
1 Year
Program Duration
50+
Recognized Countries
100%
Online Format
20+
Industry Certifications
2,250+
Training Hours
100%
Job Assistance

πŸ“˜Program Highlights

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Duration: 12 Months

46 Weeks of immersive training
6 Weeks semester break & self-paced dev

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Format: Online

Live online classes from Digital Scholar, Dubai
Access to recordings, LMS, and mentor support

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Class Timing

Monday to Friday
9 AM – 4 PM (full-time, intensive)

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Certification

MBA Degree from Digital Scholar x Woolf University
Globally accredited, ECTS-compliant, recognized in 50+ countries

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2,250+ Hours

Live lectures, assignments, internships, peer work & hands-on brand campaigns

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100% Internship Guaranteed

Internship with echoVME or partnered brands built into the program

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24/7 LMS Access

Lecture recordings, AI tools, templates, frameworks & case studies on demand

πŸ“˜What You'll Learn (And Actually Use)

A 52-week journey divided into 8 outcome-driven terms β€” built for the UAE & GCC market. Business, branding, analytics, AI, and ads? It's all here.

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Term 1: Business & Strategy Foundations

πŸ—“οΈ Weeks 1–5 | πŸ“ Career-switchers, entrepreneurs, early marketers

  • βœ… Build your own business blueprint
  • βœ… Learn unit economics, ROI, and product-market fit
  • βœ… Analyze GCC-based business models
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Term 2: SEO & Web Foundations

πŸ—“οΈ Weeks 6–10 | πŸ“ SEO pros, content leads, bloggers

  • βœ… Build a WordPress site
  • βœ… Rank for "best dentist in Dubai" keywords
  • βœ… Master GSC, SEMrush, Screaming Frog, Arabic SEO
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Term 3: Content Marketing + Organic Growth

πŸ—“οΈ Weeks 11–15 | πŸ“ Creators, content managers, organic-first brands

  • βœ… Launch Reels, Shorts & LinkedIn content
  • βœ… Use ChatGPT, Jasper, Midjourney
  • βœ… Grow a page to 5K+ followers in 60 days
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Term 4: Meta & Google Ads Mastery

πŸ—“οΈ Weeks 16–24 | πŸ“ Media buyers, agency pros, ecom marketers

  • βœ… Run Google Search, YouTube & PMax ads
  • βœ… Launch Meta CTWA, Lead Gen campaigns
  • βœ… Manage AED 10,000+ in simulated ad spend
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Term 5: Analytics, Dashboards & Data for Growth

πŸ—“οΈ Weeks 25–32 | πŸ“ Growth hackers, marketing analysts

  • βœ… GA4, GTM, Looker Studio & SQL for marketers
  • βœ… Attribution modeling + dashboard storytelling
  • βœ… Present like a Head of Growth
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Term 6: E-Commerce, Retention & CRM

πŸ—“οΈ Weeks 33–40 | πŸ“ D2C founders, retention marketers

  • βœ… Launch WhatsApp/email funnels
  • βœ… Use Shopify, WooCommerce, Amazon Ads
  • βœ… Scale LTV, AOV, and automation flows
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Term 7: AI Agents & Automation Systems

πŸ—“οΈ Weeks 41–46 | πŸ“ Solopreneurs, freelancers, consultants

  • βœ… Build AI workflows with ChatGPT + Zapier
  • βœ… Use n8n + bots for auto-engagement
  • βœ… Scale systems without hiring more people
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Term 8: Capstone, Portfolio & Personal Brand

πŸ—“οΈ Weeks 47–52 | πŸ“ Job seekers, CMO-track professionals

  • βœ… Launch a full campaign for a UAE brand
  • βœ… Build a real portfolio site + testimonials
  • βœ… Present to a jury of hiring partners

πŸŽ“Certifications You'll Graduate With

By the end of this MBA, here's what will be in your arsenal:

  • βœ… A Globally Recognized MBA Degree (Woolf-accredited, valid in 50+ countries)
  • βœ… 20+ Industry Certifications from Google, Meta, HubSpot & Digital Scholar
  • βœ… Digital Scholar's Signature "AI in Marketing" Certification
  • βœ… A Full-Stack Portfolio with Live Project Credentials

You'll be trained and guided to clear:

  • Google Ads (Search, Display, Video, Shopping, Apps)
  • Google Analytics 4 + Tag Manager
  • Meta Blueprint (Media Buying + Planning)
  • HubSpot (Content, Email, Social)
  • Automation + Funnel Tools (Zapier, ChatGPT, n8n)
  • Digital Scholar's own: Prompt Engineering, Funnel Builder, Automation Strategist

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πŸ§‘β€πŸ« Meet Your Mentors – MBA Edition

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Sorav Jain

Digital Marketing Evangelist TEDx Speaker Agency Founder

With over 15 years in digital marketing and a client list that includes Bosch, The Hindu, and L'OrΓ©al β€” Sorav is one of Asia's top trainers and a Google & Meta partner agency founder. In Dubai, he brings global frameworks + local insights β€” and shares everything he's tested through 300+ crores in ad spend. You'll see him demo live campaigns, review your creatives, and mentor like a friend (who knows exactly how to get results).

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Rishi Jain

Co-Founder AI Mentor Funnel Builder

Rishi is the brain behind our AI-powered curriculum. From building his own agency to mentoring 200K+ students, he specializes in helping marketers become smarter and faster using automation and systems. Expect him to take you deep into ChatGPT, Reels scripting, funnel logic, and high-converting lead magnets β€” using real GCC client examples.

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Dr. Sarah Khan

MBA Program Director GCC Market Expert Executive Coach

Dr. Sarah brings two decades of business leadership experience across Europe and the GCC to our MBA program. With a Ph.D. in Marketing Analytics and executive roles at major corporations, she specializes in helping aspiring marketers develop both strategic thinking and practical implementation skills. Her mentorship focuses on blending academic frameworks with real-world GCC business contexts.

πŸ’Ό MBA Placement Support & Career Outcomes

Whether you're aiming to switch careers, launch your agency, or get hired by top brands in the Middle East β€” this MBA equips you with more than just a degree. We prep you to execute, showcase, and win offers from Day 1.

🎯 Why Our Learners Get Hired Faster

  • βœ… Real ad campaigns with budget
  • βœ… Pitch strategies & reports to mentors
  • βœ… Live GCC-based business projects
  • βœ… Case-style campaigns, not theory
  • βœ… You graduate with proof β€” not a PDF

🌍 Where Our Students Get Placed

  • βœ… Dubai media & ad agencies
  • βœ… GCC brands (real estate, fintech, ecom)
  • βœ… International startups hiring remotely
  • βœ… Influencer-run D2C businesses
  • βœ… Capstone clients that become full-time gigs

πŸŽ“ Career Support You'll Actually Use

  • βœ… Resume & LinkedIn optimization
  • βœ… Mock interviews & strategy coaching
  • βœ… GCC job board access & warm intros
  • βœ… Freelancing playbook with scripts & pricing
  • βœ… Capstone review by hiring managers

πŸš€ Career Tracks You'll Be Ready For

Roles our grads land β€” and where you'll be trained to excel:

Performance Marketing Executive SEO/SEM Specialist CRM & Automation Expert Content Marketing Strategist Analytics & Reporting Specialist AI Marketing Specialist Funnel & Landing Page Builder Freelance Digital Growth Coach Social Media Manager Digital Strategy Consultant

πŸ“ˆ Salary Expectations & Growth Potential

Let's talk realistic numbers you can aim for in the GCC.

  • 🌟 Freshers: AED 6,000–9,000/month
  • πŸ”₯ Experienced Pros: AED 12,000–18,000/month
  • πŸ§‘β€πŸ’Ό Freelancers: AED 3,000–8,000 per client/month
  • πŸ’Ό E-commerce/ROI-driven roles: 20K+/mo possible with proof
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πŸŽ“ How Our Admission Works: No GMAT, No GREβ€”Just Your Passion!

Tired of traditional MBA hoops? We value curiosity, creativity, and ambition over test scores. Here's how our admissions process works.

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Step 1: Easy Online Application

Kick off with a simple form. No long forms, just your story, goals, and what excites you about digital marketing.

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Step 2: Digital Aptitude Test (No GMAT!)

  • βœ… Practical marketing logic questions
  • βœ… No math drills or formulas
  • βœ… 30 minutes, online, smart-thinking focused
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Step 3: Personal Interview

We'll chat via video β€” relaxed, real, and focused on who you are. We want to know if you're ready to thrive in our hands-on culture.

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Step 4: Offer Letter + Scholarships

You'll receive your official MBA offer and β€” if eligible β€” merit-based scholarship support based on your passion & aptitude.

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No exams. No delays. Just a clear path to your digital future.

🎯 Access 26,000+ Global Marketing Insights & Case Studies with WARC

At Digital Scholar's 1-Year MBA in Digital Marketing for the GCC, we go beyond lectures. You get exclusive access to WARC β€” the world's #1 database for strategic marketing playbooks.

🌎 What is WARC and Why It Matters?

WARC is the world's most trusted resource for marketing benchmarks and strategic insights β€” used by global brands and top B-schools alike.

  • βœ… 26,000+ case studies from brands like Coca-Cola, Adidas, Emirates & Amazon
  • βœ… Award-winning playbooks: Cannes Lions, Effie-winning campaigns
  • βœ… Benchmark performance: ROI, CPA, media planning, funnel frameworks
  • βœ… Turnaround success stories: Viral brand launches, influencer collabs, more

πŸŽ“ Throughout your MBA, WARC helps you pitch, present, and perform like a CMO.

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πŸ“š Frequently Asked Questions (MBA Program)

Everything you need to know about our internationally accredited, AI-powered MBA.

This MBA is built for real-world success. You'll work with live campaigns, AI tools, and real businessesβ€”not just case studies. The entire structure is hands-on, results-focused, and designed for fast career growth.

Yes. The MBA is accredited through Woolf University under the ECTS system, making it valid in 50+ countries including UAE, UK, Europe, the US, and Canada.

No, it doesn't hold KHDA accreditation. However, it's globally accredited (Woolf), ensuring recognition across international job markets, education systems, and immigration processes.

No GMAT or GRE required. We believe in practical potential, not just test scores. You'll apply through a simple form, aptitude test, and personal interview.

Perfect for fresh grads, career-switchers, entrepreneurs, freelancers, or professionals who want to lead in marketing, AI, or business growth.

The full-time version requires full commitment. However, an online weekend/evening option is launching soon to support working professionals.

Yes. We offer career services like resume reviews, LinkedIn training, mock interviews, and access to UAE/GCC placement networks.

Absolutely. You'll run campaigns with real budgets, manage client projects, and build a full portfolio with measurable results.

We value your time. In 12 months, you'll gain job-ready skills, industry experience, and certificationsβ€”without wasting a second on outdated theory.

You'll graduate with the MBA degree from Woolf, and earn 10+ certifications from Google, HubSpot, Digital Scholar, and more.