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Online
2.5 years
SEP-25
MBA - Master of Business Administration
Economics Business Studies
The online MBA Essentials programme is purposefully designed to help you develop the key business, management and leadership skills needed to excel in an ever-changing world and workplace. It's ideal for career starters looking to stand out in the job market, mid-level managers looking to step up to more senior positions, and experienced professionals wanting to excel in their current roles.
Comprised of three key courses from Edinburgh Business School's renowned and reputable MBA, this programme is designed to equip you with the core competencies to confidently lead people, teams and projects. The programme combines contemporary management theory and leading research with applied learning and practical exercises to ensure you get an academically rigorous and career-focused education.
Over the course of the programme, you'll be prompted to think more critically about organisational structure, team and individual dynamics, management practices, project management, and leadership. You'll benefit from sharing ideas and experiences with a global network of peers and course mentors as you work your way through a variety of engaging course materials. You'll be empowered to make an impact with skills you can apply immediately in your current role, while also taking strides towards achieving a full MBA.
The flexible programme format allows you to study at your own pace, on your own schedule, making it a perfect fit for working professionals. Take advantage of accessible, flexible learning, designed for professionals like you, and continue to build the transformative skills you need to advance your career.
Explore key developments in leadership theories and how they apply to modern organisations.
Gain an understanding of the factors influencing how people behave at work and how these link to performance.
Understand, analyse and learn to apply project management skills to address issues and conflicts, enable change and drive innovation.
Standard fee: Per course: £1,248. Full programme (3 courses): £3,744. Emerging Economies fee Per course: £848: Full programme (3 courses): £2,544. All course fees include one assessment attempt. Each attempt after this point will be charged at £160.
Standard fee: Per course: £1,248. Full programme (3 courses): £3,744. Emerging Economies fee Per course: £848: Full programme (3 courses): £2,544. All course fees include one assessment attempt. Each attempt after this point will be charged at £160.
We are proud to make access to transformative education available to all. Therefore, we've made this programme open and available to you, regardless of your educational background, professional experience or location. Students whose native language is not English and who have not been educated previously in the English language must provide evidence of their English language proficiency.
Heriot-Watt University has a 200-year history, and over that time has cultivated an outstanding reputation for its quality of teaching and research. Despite being one of the oldest learning institutions in the UK, it offers a contemporary, research-driven approach to learning that ensures students are always benefiting from the very latest in global knowledge. The Edinburgh campus is based on 380 acres of parkland just outside of the city...more
Full time | 3 years | SEP-25
Full time | 1 year | SEP-25