Master's Degree Program

Master of Business Administration in Customer Relationship Management

A specialized graduate program designed to prepare professionals to develop, manage, and lead customer-focused strategies that enhance organizational performance and competitive advantage. The program integrates advanced business administration principles with customer experience management, marketing strategy, consumer behavior, relationship analytics, digital engagement, service management, and organizational leadership.

Degree Awarded

Master of Business Administration in Customer Relationship Management

Total Program Cost

US$ 5,940

Total Credits

36 Credit Hours

Traditional Learning

18 Months

Fast-Track Learning

9–12 Months

Course Credit

3 Credit Hours

Total Program Cost

US$ 5,940

Program Overview

Lead Customer-Focused Strategies

Integrate advanced business administration principles with customer experience management, marketing strategy, consumer behavior, relationship analytics, digital engagement, service management, and organizational leadership.

The Master of Business Administration in Customer Relationship Management is a specialized graduate program designed to prepare professionals to develop, manage, and lead customer-focused strategies that enhance organizational performance and competitive advantage. The program integrates advanced business administration principles with customer experience management, marketing strategy, consumer behavior, relationship analytics, digital engagement, service management, and organizational leadership.

Students examine customer relationship strategies, customer experience design, data-driven marketing, service innovation, brand management, sales leadership, customer analytics, and technology-enabled relationship management. The curriculum emphasizes building long-term customer value, improving organizational responsiveness, strengthening customer loyalty, and developing strategies that support sustainable business growth.

Graduates develop advanced competencies in customer strategy, marketing leadership, business analytics, communication, and relationship management, preparing them for careers in customer experience management, marketing leadership, sales management, consulting, business development, service industries, technology organizations, and executive management roles.

Degree Awarded

Master of Business Administration in Customer Relationship Management

Program Length

18 Months — Traditional Learning Track
9–12 Months — Fast-Track Learning Program

Course Credit

3 Credit Hours per Course

Program Cost

US$ 5,940
Exclusive of applicable University administrative fees

Curriculum

Required Courses

The Master of Business Administration in Customer Relationship Management requires 36 total credits.

Course No. Course Title Credits
CRM 6000 Foundations of Customer Relationship Management 3
CRM 6010 Consumer Behavior and Customer Insights 3
CRM 6020 Strategic Marketing Management 3
CRM 6030 Customer Experience Design and Service Management 3
CRM 6040 Customer Analytics and Data-Driven Decision Making 3
CRM 6050 Digital Marketing and Customer Engagement Strategies 3
CRM 6060 Sales Management and Relationship Development 3
CRM 6070 Business Research Methods and Customer Intelligence 3
CRM 6080 Brand Management and Customer Loyalty Strategies 3
CRM 6090 Strategic Leadership and Relationship Management 3
CRM 6100 Master's Thesis 6
Total Credits 36
Curriculum Details

Course Descriptions

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CRM 6000 – Foundations of Customer Relationship Management

Introduces the principles, theories, and practices of customer relationship management. Students examine customer-centered business strategies, relationship-building approaches, customer value creation, and the role of CRM in organizational success.

CRM 6010 – Consumer Behavior and Customer Insights

Explores consumer decision-making, psychological and social influences on purchasing behavior, customer expectations, market segmentation, and methods for understanding customer needs and preferences.

CRM 6020 – Strategic Marketing Management

Examines advanced marketing strategies, market positioning, competitive analysis, integrated marketing approaches, and methods for creating customer value in changing business environments.

CRM 6030 – Customer Experience Design and Service Management

Focuses on designing exceptional customer experiences through service innovation, customer journey mapping, service quality management, and strategies for improving customer satisfaction and retention.

CRM 6040 – Customer Analytics and Data-Driven Decision Making

Develops skills in customer data analysis, customer segmentation, predictive analytics, performance measurement, and the use of information systems to support strategic customer decisions.

CRM 6050 – Digital Marketing and Customer Engagement Strategies

Examines digital platforms, social media engagement, online customer communities, digital communication strategies, marketing technologies, and approaches for building strong customer relationships in digital environments.

CRM 6060 – Sales Management and Relationship Development

Explores sales strategy, account management, relationship selling, negotiation, customer acquisition, retention strategies, and leadership practices for managing sales teams.

CRM 6070 – Business Research Methods and Customer Intelligence

Provides advanced research methods for analyzing customer behavior, market trends, customer satisfaction, competitive intelligence, and evidence-based CRM decision-making.

CRM 6080 – Brand Management and Customer Loyalty Strategies

Examines brand development, brand positioning, customer loyalty programs, relationship marketing, reputation management, and strategies for strengthening long-term customer connections.

CRM 6090 – Strategic Leadership and Relationship Management

Develops leadership skills for managing customer-focused organizations, including strategic planning, organizational culture, stakeholder communication, team leadership, and customer-oriented business transformation.

CRM 6100 – Master's Thesis

Students complete an original research thesis addressing a significant issue in customer relationship management, marketing strategy, customer experience, or business performance. Under faculty supervision, students conduct research, analyze customer-related challenges, and develop evidence-based recommendations for improving organizational effectiveness.

Career Pathways

Career Opportunities

Graduates are prepared for leadership, analytical, marketing, and customer strategy positions across customer-focused industries.

Customer Relationship Manager
Customer Experience Manager
CRM Strategy Director
Marketing Manager
Customer Insights Analyst
Business Development Manager
Sales Manager
Client Services Director
Digital Marketing Manager
Brand Manager
Customer Success Manager
Account Management Director
Customer Analytics Specialist
Service Operations Manager
Marketing Consultant
Customer Engagement Strategist
Business Strategy Consultant
Chief Customer Officer (with appropriate experience)
Where Graduates Work

Employment Sectors

Graduates may pursue employment in retail and consumer goods companies, financial services organizations, banking and insurance industries, technology and software companies, telecommunications, healthcare, hospitality, e-commerce, marketing agencies, consulting firms, professional services, manufacturing, government service organizations, nonprofit organizations, education, customer experience technology firms, multinational corporations, and startups.

Retail and Consumer Goods Companies
Financial Services Organizations
Banking and Insurance Industries
Technology and Software Companies
Telecommunications Companies
Healthcare Organizations
Hospitality and Tourism Industries
E-Commerce Companies
Marketing and Advertising Agencies
Consulting Firms
Professional Services Organizations
Manufacturing Companies
Government Service Organizations
Nonprofit Organizations
Education and Training Institutions
Customer Experience Technology Firms
Multinational Corporations
Startups and Entrepreneurial Ventures

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