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MBA Business Administration

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    MBA 1 year full-time

Course Description

This postgraduate degree aims to enhance your prospects by developing your ability to apply the latest thinking to organisational development and change in a competitive global context. Successful completion of the MBA highlights your potential to have a transformational impact on the organisation you join.

Units cover core MBA areas such as advancing professional practice; leading and managing organisational resources; management practice; and strategy and the global competitive environment. You can also choose to specialise with our innovative pathway options:

  • Digital Technology Management MBA
  • Finance MBA
  • Hospital and Health Services Management MBA
  • Human Resource Management MBA
  • Logistics and Supply Chain Management MBA
  • Marketing MBA

Additionally we offer an MBA with Placement (22 months full time); MBA with Data Analytics and MBA Hospital and Health Services Management with Data Analytics (2 years full time). We also have a part-time two-year MBA Executive course for professionals who already have some management experience: the Bedfordshire Executive MBA.

Your course runs over three semesters with six entry points through the year. The point at which you join the course determines the order of the units you study. You benefit by beginning your studies with others who started at an earlier point of entry.

Why choose this course?

  • Six entry points through the year adds flexibility allowing you to start when it most suits you
  • Follow a practice-led curriculum that develops your ability to creatively apply theoretical knowledge and understanding to complex real-life issues
  • Study with experienced academics who all have substantial management experience
  • Through practice events work on live consultancy projects with leading employers in organisations across private public and not-for-profit sectors
  • Explore the latest research in strategic management and leadership to develop your business competence and confidence
  • Develop the attributes and skills expected by professional and industry bodies such as the Chartered Management Institute and the Confederation of British Industry; these include team-working negotiation leadership confidence and the ability to apply critical and creative thinking to complex problems with the aim of finding innovative solutions

Entry Requirements

UK applicants should have a good undergraduate degree at Honours level, or equivalent.

EU/International applicants please visit website for details.

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Fees

For fees and funding options, please visit website to find out more.

Programme Funding

There are numerous sources of funding available for postgraduate students, both from external sources such as the Government and from the University.

Student Destinations

On completing your MBA you will be well placed to fill a wide range of positions. Your team-working skills analytical abilities and understanding of management will be attractive to employers. You would be expected to enter into mid-level management careers in small and medium enterprises and larger organisations or start your own business. If you wish at a later point in your career you could pursue a Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA).

Module Details

  • Advancing Professional Practice
  • Leading And Managing Organisational Resources
  • Management Practice
  • Strategy And The Global Competitive Environment
  • Theory Into Practice Project

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