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MBA Master of Business Administration

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    MBA 1 year full-time 2-5 years (part-time) or 100% online study

Course Description

Studied on campus or 100% online, this MBA course aims to teach you how to respond to the needs of the modern world, by thinking critically and strategically in seeking solutions to complex business problems.

This course is aimed at aspiring or practising managers, who wish to develop an in-depth understanding of how an enterprise operates. The course will offer you the chance to:

  • Learn how to initiate and bring about change within an enterprise.
  • Enhance your ability to think critically and strategically in an ever-changing and ambiguous business environment.
  • Develop responsible and ethically based and culturally sensitive practices.
  • Apply for a ‘professional experience’ mentoring opportunity2, designed to further develop your skills and knowledge with the aim of maximising your employability prospects. See modules for more information.

Why you should study this course

  • You can study the MBA course on campus or online, either as a comprehensive management and leadership programme or with specialised pathways in Cyber Security Management, Sustainable Tourism, Artificial Intelligence, Marketing or Health Care. See modules for more information.
  • Provides you with the opportunity to gain the knowledge and skills required to progress to more senior management and leadership roles.
  • Aims to enhance your capabilities to think critically, deal with ambiguity, and seek solutions to complex problems.
  • You can develop core knowledge of business models and concepts, together with a strong understanding of processes and practices to develop your leadership, financial and project management skills.
  • As part of the degree, you will investigate how management practice relates to wider societal, ethical, and intercultural issues.
  • An MBA is an internationally recognised business qualification widely regarded as essential for managerial positions in a world characterised by strong global competition and continuous change.

Entry Requirements

Applicants should hold a good honours degree 2.2 or above in a relevant academic discipline, such as finance, accounting or economics. Applications from candidates with relevant experience will be considered on an individual basis.

We recognise a breadth of qualifications; speak to one of our advisers today to find out how we can help you.

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Fees

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Programme Funding

Funding opportunities including scholarships available

Student Destinations

Upon successful completion, you will have knowledge of:

  • Financial concepts, theories and their application to real-world situations.
  • Financing arrangements, strategies and governance structures of business entities.
  • Complex operation and function of financial markets in different regulatory settings.
  • Contemporary and controversial issues of finance in global financial markets.

Upon successful completion, you will be able to:

  • Demonstrate diagnostic and decision-making skills in dealing with financial management problems.
  • Use advanced mathematical and statistical techniques for financial and investment analysis.
  • Select, retrieve and analyse relevant data and information from finance-related databases, to solve practical problems.
  • Design and conduct research in financial management using appropriate methodologies to advance knowledge in these areas.
  • Critically evaluate the conceptual and theoretical frameworks of finance and challenge assumptions.
  • Exercise judgment in the selection of different methods and approaches to financial management in the corporate environment.

This master’s level course can help lead to careers in financial services, corporate finance, fund management, treasury or banking and insurance sectors. Equally, the skills developed during the course could open a potential future career in the public or private sectors, in financial management or in management more generally.

Module Details

Certificate Stage – The Modern Enterprise and Business Environment

  • Business Models and Processes – 15 credits
  • The Geopolitical, Economic and Legal Environment – 15 credits
  • Financial Analysis –  15 credits
  • Organisational Behaviour and Learning – 15 credits
Diploma Stage – Preparing for Tomorrow
  • Innovation and Entrepreneurship – 15 credits
  • Leadership and Change Management – 15 credits
  • Strategy and Decision Making – 15 credits
  • Global Marketing –  15 credits
Master’s Stage
  • The MBA Consultancy Project* – 30 credits

Plus, one of the following pathways:

Non sector/role specific pathway

  • Project Management – 15 credits
  • Decision Making and Risk – 15 credits
Artificial Intelligence pathway
  • Artificial Intelligence Technologies for Business and Management – 15 credits
  • Artificial Intelligence Issues – 15 credits
Cyber Security Management pathway
  • Digital Security Risk – 15 credits
  • Network Defence Management – 15 credits
 Marketing pathway
  • Digital Marketing Strategy – 15 credits
  • Marketing Strategy – 15 credits
Healthcare Sector pathway
  • Policy Politics and Transforming Practice – 15 credits
  • Leading in Complex Health Systems – 15 credits
  • Transforming Health Care Business Project – 30 credits
Sustainable Tourism pathway
  • Sustainable Tourism Management – 15 credits
  • Critical Issues in Tourism Management – 15 credits

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