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Business Administration (Executive) MBA

Different course options

Online | Moray | 18 months | JAN

Study mode

Online

Duration

18 months

Start date

JAN

Key information
DATA SOURCE : IDP Connect

Qualification type

MBA - Master of Business Administration

Subject areas

MBA

Course type

Taught

Course Summary

What is special about this course?

Are you an experienced professional looking to progress to higher leadership and management roles?

The Executive MBA is part of a brand new suite of MBAs, designed to provide leadership and management skills across the areas of Aviation, Environmental Management, Executive and Resilience.

The University of the Highlands and Islands MBA suite has been developed using insight from employers on skills necessary for executives operating in a challenging global environment, an environment where striving for growth and opportunity is based on ethical behaviour, appreciation of diversity and ability to adapt to the demands of a fast-changing world.

The programme will develop your theoretical knowledge, practical wisdom, strategic managerial and personal skills essential for successful career enhancement in organisations with a global outlook. Our MBA programmes aim to provide you with the comprehensive knowledge, skillset and understanding required to enable you to become a senior manager or to enhance career progression to a higher level.

The programme is distinguished by its emphasis on ethical and responsible leadership and management, with a focus on developing executive excellence for the global future. Embracing innovation, entrepreneurship and technology, our MBA suite builds on 4 underlying pillars and key values:

Ethical awareness
Cultural readiness
Future readiness
Identifying growth and opportunity

Special features

  • The course is delivered online for maximum flexibility
  • Develop reflective learning skills based on your experience and peer-to-peer exchange, facilitated through the MBA hub
  • Participate in a wider dialogue via the MBA hub, between fellow students, business partners, local community and academic colleagues
  • An online induction programme will provide support and information, as well as an initial opportunity to interact and network via the hub.

How will I study my course?

Full-time
Part-time (structured)
Part-time (unstructured)

You can choose to study online, either full-time or part-time, and will undertake tutor supported study, learning entirely via the university's virtual learning environment (VLE)

How long will my course last?

Full-time: 18 months
Part-time (structured): minimum of 2.5 years (3 years if completing the research project over 2 semesters)
Part-time (unstructured): minimum of 3.5 years

What can I do on completion of my course?

The MBA Business Administration (Executive) is a bespoke course, tailored to your individual needs. It will equip you with critical skills and analytic competencies enabling you to continue with your chosen professional or academic developments.

Modules

Responsible leadership and management in the global environment - Core
Research for business - Core
Growth and opportunity through innovation - Core
Change for sustainable futures - Core
Masters research project - Core

Tuition fees

UK fees
Course fees for UK students

For this course (per year)

£4,620

International fees
Course fees for EU and international students

For this course (per year)

£4,620

Entry requirements

Honours degree, normally at 2:1 and not less than 2:2, or international equivalent; There is no barrier to entry based on the subject studied to degree level. Other professional qualifications will be considered on an individual basis. It is desirable that you have some post-study work experience. You will be asked to give us academic references before you can enrol and, where appropriate, provide employer references. You may be asked to undertake a short piece of assessment work.