CSB BROCHURE
PGDM with a focus on Strategy and Leadership 1-year, full-time, residential programme at CSB, Chennai
Learn the ropes of strategy and leadership in the technology enabled operating environments of businesses today. Accelerate your professional growth and gain long-term career perspective through a unique programme that offers a combination of management practice and academic thought. Undergo focussed experiential learning led by experienced academic and practitioner faculty in a programme launched by BSA Crescent University, Chennai. Established in 1984, Crescent Engineering College is one of South India’s Premier Private Engineering colleges, which has grown into the BSA Crescent University. Ranked number 54 among all Engineering colleges in India, by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India, and 15th among India’s best Private Engineering Colleges, Crescent University is committed towards excellence in education.
Eligibility Working professionals with minimum twoyear experience graduation who are seeking professional growth, to become senior managers and leaders of the 21st Century.
What Will I Study
Unique Pedagogy and Blended Curriculum: -Business Foundations Specializations (BFS), a course offered by the Wharton Business School on Coursera is a fundamental credit course -Harvard Business Publishing- for cases studies, simulations and readings -Mandatory Experiential Learning Module -Layered Syllabus with Industry Practitioner input 32 courses across 8 terms in Strategy, Business Economics, Data Science and Digital Marketing in Business, Corporate Operations and Finance, Creativity and Innovation, Technology, Leadership, and Communication.
Learn critical skills for the Workplace The 1-year PGDM prepares you for the leadership and management challenges at workplaces today. A focussed module on experiential and practical learning will give all students hands-on experience in problemsolving in business environments, both traditional and non-traditional. At CSB, the courses centre on delivering the following key principles: Assimilation, assessment and analysis of data Effective interpersonal and communication skills
Team-projects and case studies simulating real business problems.
Emphasis on structured critical thought and application
4 courses per term, 20 contact hours per course. Workshops and seminars additional.
Importance to personality development and self- awareness
What makes CSB unique: Exemplary faculty from India and the world, with unique methods of pedagogy Education at CSB is customized, and designed to guide every student to sketch their paths to success Learn a blend of strategy and leadership for IT- enabled business environments Workshops, seminars, and guest lectures from leaders in a range of professions Constitute a culturally diverse, like-minded peer group who will help each other grow personally and professionally CSB promises you full career support and assured placement upon graduation
Life at CSB Our campus is situated in the heart of Chennai, on Anna Salai. Spread over a plush 24,000 sq. ft, students have access to world-class amenities. Located at a minute’s walk from The British Council, 10 minutes from Greams Road and 20 minutes from Khader Nawaz Khan road – our students will experience the bustle of Chennai. What happens outside the classroom is just as important as what happens inside; our focus is on building dynamic leaders for the new economy. This programme is fully residential to facilitate greater peer learning; executive accommodation will be provided to all our students.
Transform into an industry-ready leader Develop into well rounded and balanced executives with variegated perspectives and heightened selfawareness through our unique approach: One-on-One professional mentorship by practicing professionals over a period of 8 months Experiential and practical learning in addition to core management concepts Interact with Industry leaders and change- makers through dedicated guest sessions and lecture series Become an effective team player and problem solve under pressure
Chief Mentors of CSB CSB is being built in consultation with two of the biggest names in the education space: Dr. Pramath Raj Sinha - Founding Dean, Indian School of Business, Hyderabad; Founding member, Vedica Scholars; Founder and Trustee, Ashoka University; Former Partner, McKinsey and Company; Founder and Director, 9.9 Mediaworx Mr. Anand Sudarshan - Vice-Chairman, MD & CEO, Manipal education; Co-Founder and VP, Microland Limited; Founder and Director, Sylvant Advisors Pvt Ltd
Contact Campus III Floor, Seethakathi Business Centre 689, Anna Salai, (Mount Road), Chennai 600006 Admissions Office Ground Floor, Buhari Towers, Moores Road, Chennai 600006 TEL: 044 28257182, 044 28267335, +91 9094674404 www.csbedu.in [email protected] [email protected] [email protected]
Learn the ropes of strategy and leadership in the technology enabled operating environments of businesses today. Accelerate your professional growth and gain long-term career perspective through a unique programme that offers a combination of management practice and academic thought. Undergo focussed experiential learning led by experienced academic and practitioner faculty in a programme launched by BSA Crescent University, Chennai. Established in 1984, Crescent Engineering College is one of South India’s Premier Private Engineering colleges, which has grown into the BSA Crescent University. Ranked number 54 among all Engineering colleges in India, by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India, and 15th among India’s best Private Engineering Colleges, Crescent University is committed towards excellence in education.
Eligibility Working professionals with minimum twoyear experience graduation who are seeking professional growth, to become senior managers and leaders of the 21st Century.
What Will I Study
Unique Pedagogy and Blended Curriculum: -Business Foundations Specializations (BFS), a course offered by the Wharton Business School on Coursera is a fundamental credit course -Harvard Business Publishing- for cases studies, simulations and readings -Mandatory Experiential Learning Module -Layered Syllabus with Industry Practitioner input 32 courses across 8 terms in Strategy, Business Economics, Data Science and Digital Marketing in Business, Corporate Operations and Finance, Creativity and Innovation, Technology, Leadership, and Communication.
Learn critical skills for the Workplace The 1-year PGDM prepares you for the leadership and management challenges at workplaces today. A focussed module on experiential and practical learning will give all students hands-on experience in problemsolving in business environments, both traditional and non-traditional. At CSB, the courses centre on delivering the following key principles: Assimilation, assessment and analysis of data Effective interpersonal and communication skills
Team-projects and case studies simulating real business problems.
Emphasis on structured critical thought and application
4 courses per term, 20 contact hours per course. Workshops and seminars additional.
Importance to personality development and self- awareness
What makes CSB unique: Exemplary faculty from India and the world, with unique methods of pedagogy Education at CSB is customized, and designed to guide every student to sketch their paths to success Learn a blend of strategy and leadership for IT- enabled business environments Workshops, seminars, and guest lectures from leaders in a range of professions Constitute a culturally diverse, like-minded peer group who will help each other grow personally and professionally CSB promises you full career support and assured placement upon graduation
Life at CSB Our campus is situated in the heart of Chennai, on Anna Salai. Spread over a plush 24,000 sq. ft, students have access to world-class amenities. Located at a minute’s walk from The British Council, 10 minutes from Greams Road and 20 minutes from Khader Nawaz Khan road – our students will experience the bustle of Chennai. What happens outside the classroom is just as important as what happens inside; our focus is on building dynamic leaders for the new economy. This programme is fully residential to facilitate greater peer learning; executive accommodation will be provided to all our students.
Transform into an industry-ready leader Develop into well rounded and balanced executives with variegated perspectives and heightened selfawareness through our unique approach: One-on-One professional mentorship by practicing professionals over a period of 8 months Experiential and practical learning in addition to core management concepts Interact with Industry leaders and change- makers through dedicated guest sessions and lecture series Become an effective team player and problem solve under pressure
Chief Mentors of CSB CSB is being built in consultation with two of the biggest names in the education space: Dr. Pramath Raj Sinha - Founding Dean, Indian School of Business, Hyderabad; Founding member, Vedica Scholars; Founder and Trustee, Ashoka University; Former Partner, McKinsey and Company; Founder and Director, 9.9 Mediaworx Mr. Anand Sudarshan - Vice-Chairman, MD & CEO, Manipal education; Co-Founder and VP, Microland Limited; Founder and Director, Sylvant Advisors Pvt Ltd
Contact Campus III Floor, Seethakathi Business Centre 689, Anna Salai, (Mount Road), Chennai 600006 Admissions Office Ground Floor, Buhari Towers, Moores Road, Chennai 600006 TEL: 044 28257182, 044 28267335, +91 9094674404 www.csbedu.in [email protected] [email protected] [email protected]
