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Online | University of Wolverhampton | 2 years | MAR-24

Study mode

Online

Duration

2 years

Start date

MAR-24

Key information
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Qualification type

MBA - Master of Business Administration

Subject areas

MBA

Course type

Taught

Course Summary

Succeed in Finance

The employer-focused online finance MBA that develops the 360-degree skill set of today’s finance leader.

In recent years, the demand and supply dynamic for finance leaders has drastically changed, with demand outstripping supply for highly commercially minded finance leaders. Technical competence, the capability to drive and define the commercial agenda, and the ability to assess and refine a business plan are all keenly sought after by employers. And the skill set required to succeed as a finance leader is much broader than it used to be.

The online MBA Finance from the University of Wolverhampton is designed for senior management and executives who are likely to have significant exposure to financial issues. If you have ambitions to progress to board level in public or private businesses, or take on responsibilities which include managing financial or accounting professionals, this online Master’s has been created to help you to succeed.

This MBA course has been designed closely with employers to equip you for success in senior finance management roles, including senior finance manager, head of tax, head of finance, finance director and CFO. Central to this finance MBA is problem-based learning, referencing real-world practice throughout. It has been shaped by our significant expertise in teaching MBA courses, and organisations across a diverse range of sectors, including retail, health, education, and business have already benefited from developing their leaders in finance and many other disciplines through our transformative MBA courses.

What you will learn

The online MBA Finance has been designed to improve understanding of technical finance and develop the ability to ask the right questions and understand the answers. In addition to developing your finance knowledge and capabilities, you will learn how to motivate and lead people and teams and will develop a comprehensive knowledge of other key areas of business, including operations, marketing and supply chain management.

Knowledge and skills taught include:

  • Leadership and people management skills
  • Financial management
  • International finance
  • Entrepreneurial finance
  • Financial statement analysis
  • Organisational strategy
  • Operations management
  • Strategic marketing
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Sustainability in business

Modules

The ability to understand, analyse and question financial information is essential to current managers whether they have a financial or general management role. This module enables you to read, analyse and question the information that is provided by the financial accounting system. The areas covered by this module include both the financial and management accounting information which operational managers will need to contend with in the course of their career.

Tuition fees

UK fees
Course fees for UK students

For this course (per year)

£3,870

International fees
Course fees for EU and international students

For this course (per year)

£3,870

Entry requirements

A recognised undergraduate or postgraduate degree (or equivalent qualification) from an accredited college, institution, or university, equivalent to or higher than a UK Bachelor with honours degree qualification. All applicants must have at least two years of relevant work experience in a professional, managerial, or supervisory role.or If the applicant does not hold a recognised degree or hold an ordinary degree, they should have at least three years of relevant work experience in a professional, managerial, or supervisory role.

University information

The University of Wolverhampton is a fantastic place for postgraduate study, putting students firmly first, and encouraging them to “Be who you want to be.” To discover what that means for each student, the university provides the guidance, facilities and expertise needed, including: High-quality education and training World-leading research (REF2021) Excellent student support Opportunities for social mobility (Higher Education...more

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