MBA Global and MBA Global Finance

MBA Global is designed for a new generation of ambitious business professionals with a truly international outlook. Featuring specialist pathways in both Global Finance and Hospitality Management to reflect your career aspirations, it equips you to become a successful manager and inspiring leader.

Course description

• We offer you a first-class educational experience where you will gain the strategic knowledge, vision and confidence to innovate, challenge and lead change
• You can study our MBA Global programme or more specialised pathways in Global Finance and Global Hospitality Management to match your professional experience and ambitions
• There are flexible routes for you to achieve your qualification, with full-time, part-time and block delivery options
• Our MBA Global and all specialist pathways are accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI), which means you can apply for Chartered Manager status on completion of your studies
• You will learn through real-world practical scenarios drawn from across the global business sector. We also give you the opportunity to undertake a corporate placement project instead of a traditional dissertation

A choice of pathways

We offer three MBA pathways to match your existing experience, current role and future plans. All give you a thorough grounding in strategic leadership, financial performance management, global operations, markets and resources, business research methods and data analysis.

• The MBA Global pathway helps you develop a broad-based, fully-rounded understanding and features key themes such as risk management and global supply chain management.
• The MBA Global Finance pathway enables you to explore issues such as international finance and mergers and acquisitions in greater detail.
• The MBA Global Hospitality Management pathway focuses on current industry trends, hospitality operations management, service quality and customer experience and satisfaction.

Our structured approach to formative assessment means that you will receive ample feedback on your progress throughout the MBA.

Careers

The strong international perspectives of our MBA bring a whole new dimension to your CV. Our emphasis on work-based learning also equips you to apply your knowledge in ways which make an immediate impact – whether you are embarking on a new role or advancing your professional practice within your own organisation.

Equally important are the integrated support modules which will help you plan the next stage of your professional development. You can boost your employability through access to career coaching, mentoring and career development workshops.

Applicants should normally hold a good honours degree (minimum upper second class) from a UK university (or overseas equivalent) in any subject or a professional qualification deemed to be of equivalent standing. Alternatively, applicants may have significant management experience and a substantial record of achievement. Applicants meeting these criteria may not have previously studied at university.