Executive Master of Business Administration - MBA

The Executive Master of Business Administration is a globally recognised postgraduate qualification for ambitious, motivated professionals.

Studying our Executive MBA course will support your career progression by developing your critical thinking and research skills and enhancing your business knowledge and understanding. The Executive MBA course will improve your management practice and will equip you with the essential leadership skills, confidence and competence to achieve your organisation’s objectives.

You will think laterally, challenge convention and offer informed solutions to business issues. You will gain valuable skills that will set you apart from colleagues, allowing you to progress to your full career potential.

This course is available via Distance Learning with a September and January intake.

Course Details

Studying our Executive MBA course will support your career progression by developing your critical thinking and research skills and enhancing your business knowledge and understanding.

You will learn to think laterally, challenge convention and offer informed solutions to business issues. You will gain valuable skills that will set you apart from colleagues, allowing you to progress to your full career potential.

Your teaching will be delivered electronically enabling you to balance study with your commitments at work and home, whilst enhancing your employment opportunities.

You will be aided throughout the process by our supportive teaching staff that are professionally qualified and have industry and academic experience to share with you. You will be encouraged to engage with your fellow students and tutors online.

Studying via distance learning will give you the flexibility to study at your convenience without the need to travel or physically attend classes. Please note that modules are delivered within trimester periods so you will need to complete them in specified times.

Course Content

All modules are worth 20 credits unless stated otherwise.

Core Modules:

• Critical Issues in Business (10 Credits)
• Management and Organisational Behaviour 
• Leadership in a Changing Context 
• Strategic Marketing 
• Managing Operations and the Supply Chain 
• Competitive Strategy and Innovation
• Financial Decision Making
• Business Research Project (50 Credits)

Careers

Unlike other postgraduate courses which provide in-depth specialisation in a particular field, an MBA is interdisciplinary. An MBA exposes you to all areas of business including accounting, finance, marketing and human resources.

Additional Information

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