A Masters in Business Administration (MBA) will give you the skills you need to excel in business.

MBAs are internationally-recognised postgraduate qualifications and often taken by career-driven and business-focused people who are wanting to make an impact.

Notable MBA holders include the CEO of Walmart, Carl Douglas, and Tim Cook, the CEO of Apple.

What does it involve?

You can do a general MBA, combine it with another discipline, or specialise in a particular industry.

MBAs are usually rigorous academic programmes that consist of core and optional modules and involve a dissertation or work-based project.

You will usually be assessed through a combination of exams, essays, and group activities such as presentations.

What will you learn?

The skills you will learn include: Technical, Managerial, and Leadership

All are essential if you want to succeed in your career in business.

Having an MBA can improve your professional reputation, lead to an increased salary, and give you more job opportunities. For example, graduates from business schools in the Financial Times (FT) Global MBA Ranking 2019 gained salary increases of between 67% and 118% upon successful completion of their course.

Careers

Having an MBA opens you up to a variety of careers, including: Finance, Marketing, Sales, Consulting, and IT.

MBAs are also an attractive prospect to entrepreneurs and business owners, with many graduates already being business owners, or going on to establish their own businesses.

Expect high salaries!

According to the U.S News, MBA graduates earn the most in the Consulting, Financial Services, Technology, Healthcare, and Consumer Packaged Goods industries.

Graduates from business schools in the Financial Times (FT) Global MBA Ranking 2019 gained salary increases of between 67% and 118% upon successful completion of their course.

We have triple-accredited Business Schools available!

These are schools that have accreditations from each of the three main international accreditation agencies - AACSB, AMBA and EQUIS.

Aston Business School, Aston University
Bradford University School of Management, University of Bradford
Cranfield School of Management, Cranfield University
Durham University Business School, Durham University
Henley Business School, University of Reading
Lancaster University Management School, Lancaster University
Loughborough University School of Business and Economics, Loughborough University
Manchester Metropolitan University Business School
Newcastle University Business School, Newcastle University
University of Sheffield Management School, University of Sheffield
Strathclyde Business School, University of Strathclyde
Adam Smith Business School, University of Glasgow