Manchester Metropolitan University
Master of Business Administration (MBA) (Global Online) MBA
Manchester Metropolitan University

Course modalities offered

Key Course Facts

Course Description

The Master of Business Administration (MBA) is recognised internationally and is considered one of the most prestigious qualifications in the business world. If you are seeking a senior role in business, this challenging and thought-provoking programme has been designed to sharpen your leadership acumen and give you the practical skills, theory and workplace understanding to progress your career. The course is delivered by a triple accredited business school. By choosing to complete your MBA with us, you are choosing to study at one of the best business schools in the world, internationally recognised for excellence in teaching and research.

There are six intakes annually for this course, with programmes starting in January, March, May, July, September and November.

Features and benefits of the course

Triple accredited - We are a triple accredited business school, with prestigious accreditations from EQUIS, AACSB and AMBA, placing us among the best business schools in the world.

Globally accredited - Impartial professional bodies think our MBA programme is one of the best, which is why it’s fully accredited by AMBA.

Be at the forefront of business thinking - With expert teaching that is grounded in the latest research, you will gain first-hand knowledge of pertinent cross-industry issues that will help you grow your career and boost your earning potential.

Study your way - Global Online has been designed to help you to achieve an MBA degree without taking a career break: from a fast and easy application process, the opportunity to begin your studies at six different entry points in the year, to the choice to pay per unit you study. Our flexible study format has been expertly designed to suit students in different time zones and offers the option to watch seminars at a time that suits you.

Grow your worldwide professional network - Through our online seminars with tutors and peers, you will regularly collaborate with business professionals around the globe, making invaluable industry connections that can open doors now or in the future.

Be supported every step of the way - We pride ourselves on our students’ study experience. As a Global Online MBA student, you will be assigned a dedicated Student Success Advisor. They’ll be there to cheer you on from the sidelines, ensure you hit important deadlines and help you to get the most from your time with us.

Entry Requirements / Admissions

Requirements for international students / English requirements

IELTS academic test score (similar tests may be accepted as well)

    • 6.5
    • All other courses
    • 5.5
    • Foundation / Pathway Courses
    • 6.5
    • Graduate Degrees
    • 6.0
    • Undergraduate Degrees
Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study Master of Business Administration (MBA) (Global Online), MBA, if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.

Costs

Average student cost of living in the UK

Rent £518
Water, gas electricity, internet (at home) £50
Supermarket shopping £81
Clothing £35
Eating out £33
Alcohol £27
Takeaways / food deliveries £30
Going out / entertainment (excl.alcohol, food) £24
Holidays and weekend trips £78
Transport within city £17
Self-care / sports £20
Stationary / books £13
Mobile phone / internet £13
Cable TV / streaming £7
Insurance £51
Other £95
  
Average student cost of living £1092

London costs approx 34% more than average, mainly due to rent being 67% higher than average of other cities. For students staying in student halls, costs of water, gas, electricity, wifi are generally included in the rental. Students in smaller cities where accommodation is in walking/biking distance transport costs tend to be significantly smaller.

University Rankings

Positions of Manchester Metropolitan University in top UK and global rankings.

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About Manchester Metropolitan University

Manchester Metropolitan University is a publicly funded institution, founded in 1970 in the city of Manchester. Located in the heart of the city, students can take full advantage of being less than a ten minute walk away from the City Centre. Academically, the university offers all of the more common Liberal Arts programmes, but also some less frequently seen subjects such as Criminology and Sociology. Graduate students can expect to enjoy the privacy and quiet of the university’s seventh floor, which is entirely dedicated to post-graduate and PhD studies.

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Student composition of Manchester Metropolitan University

undergraduates:
27525
postgraduates:
5195
Total:
32720
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