The Master of Business Administration program will equip you with a critical understanding of business and management essentials, covering areas such as people management, strategic marketing, and financial proficiency. You’ll develop strategic leadership skills crucial for success in the professional world, and the ability to assess organisational strategic positioning.
In our Masters of Business Administration (Risk Management and Investment) programme, you’ll focus on developing a critical understanding of financial management, integrating theoretical knowledge with practical applications. The programme provides a comprehensive overview of the finance function and the duties of financial managers, equipping you to make informed decisions in financing, investing, and risk management. There’s a focus on enhancing students' communication abilities to effectively address financial management challenges.
As a Hertfordshire MBA student, you’ll be supported by first-class facilities, including our virtual learning environment, StudyNet, which provides access to other students, lecture notes and over 100,000 e-books and e-journals.
Additionally, you’ll benefit from teaching and supervision by our expert research-active staff, several of whom are world leaders in their field and act as consultants with leading organisations such as Roche, Camelot and BDO Hayward.
An honours degree (at least 2:2 or equivalent) in any discipline, a degree equivalent professional qualification or appropriate work experience.
We’ve embedded career development into every part of our MBA. The programme provides cutting-edge theory-based learning, delivered through real business problems. You’ll also benefit from guest lectures networking opportunities delivered by business practitioners and MBA Alumni.
You’ll also have access to our career coach; boost your career with sessions on topics including personal branding, personal impact, and difficult conversations. Our Business School careers team will invite you to join our vibrant alumni network and attend regular career-focused events.
During your MBA, you’ll be involved in a Young Enterprise Programme, distinct from a traditional work placement. You’ll establish and manage your own business or social enterprise and gain firsthand experience in the business world. From establishing a company name and defining your product or service to mastering business finances, you’ll immerse yourself in the whole business start-up. This programme offers a unique opportunity to develop skills, apply knowledge and grasp the essentials of launching a business.
People Management
Marketing and Entrepreneurship
Financial Principles and Practice
Risk Management and Investment
Strategic Management Research in Risk Management and Investment
Executive Career Development in Risk Management and Investment
PG CPD for Master of Business Administration (MBA)
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