Business Administration MBA

The Cardiff MBA is designed for people with relevant work experience, who have the ambition to accelerate their progression to senior leadership roles through a period of focussed study and personal development. The programme offers a challenging experience that will stretch and support managers from a wide range of backgrounds who want to drive positive business change. You will develop your business knowledge, increase your self-awareness and sharpen your ability as an effective and inspiring leader. You will consider the wider commercial, social and environmental implications of decision-making in a variety of practical contexts.

The Cardiff MBA will help you make a difference.

Distinctive features:

• Springboard into The Cardiff MBA programme and learning community with a custom-made orientation and teambuilding programme.
• The Career Advantage Service: Access to a career consultant and personal coach for personalised professional development.
• A bespoke, wrap-around Leadership Development Programme to help you assess your leadership capability, develop a personal development path and build key leadership skills.
• Cardiff Connections will help you become part of the business community through networking events, access to business leaders and alumni talking about their motivations and career choices, and company visits.
• An International Study Tour that provides the opportunity to study business practice in an unfamiliar context.
• Contemporary integrated themes running through all modules, such as the future of work, responsible leadership and digital transformation.
• Opportunities to make a difference to society and the economy through study and extra-curricular activity in line with Public Value.

Assessment designed around tackling real-world challenges:

• The Business Strategy Simulator Challenge
• The People Challenge
• The International Consultancy Challenge
• The Innovation Challenge
• The Grand Challenge
• The Crisis Simulation Challenge

The Accelerator Project – a response to a complex, multi-faceted problem posed by a business client.

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