MBA Master of Business Administration Executive (part-time)

The fee for the programme is currently £3950 per year of study on a part-time basis.

The MBA builds on current thinking in management education to develop critical thinkers with effective problem solving skills. Core modules explore and critically examine key business and management fundamentals, equipping you with the ability to think conceptually and holistically.

First year core modules include:

• Corporate Performance Management
• Strategic Management (two modules)
• Markets and Marketing
• Understanding Contemporary Organisations
• Research Methodology

Second year specialist modules may include:

• Managing Organisational Change
• Entrepreneurship and Innovation
• Risk Management
• Customer Relationship Management
• Project Management
• Managing Complexity, Uncertainty and Conflict

The course incorporates personal reflective learning and a dissertation. Constructed in block study format, with the needs of busy managers in mind. The first year runs from October to July and involves attendance for 12 Friday and Saturday sessions plus a further four days for induction and exams. The second year starts in the following October and involves four Friday and Saturday sessions until December. The remainder (ending in Sept) involves supported self-study for the specialist Executive MBA dissertation.

Direct entry to year two

If you have a Postgraduate Diploma in Management Studies, or equivalent, there is the possibility of being accredited for prior learning and joining the course in the second year.