Course summary
Add value to your organisation with a graduate MBA from Solent. Benefit from our relationship with the CMI and develop a deeper understanding of business and the challenges in today's global economy. Giving you the opportunity to engage with business and investigate real world situations and challenges, the graduate MBA allows you to experience a diverse range of contemporary business areas. Professional mentoring and studying in collaboration with Chartered Management Institute (CMI) support will shape your leadership development to succeed in your career. You’ll be taught by top industry professionals and have access to networking events that will build and enhance relationships with professional contacts within the industry. Solent’s Business School has extensive business experience at senior level, management consulting experience and research interests in applied business and management, which help to ensure that the course delivery retains an up to date business focus. On completion, graduates will be equipped with the necessary skills to both diagnose and analyse modern business challenges and to develop innovative and value-adding strategies. In addition, they will be in a good position to pursue further study and achieve Chartered Manager (CMgr) status. Our graduate MBA programme is ideally suited to the international student who wants to increase their business administration knowledge, strategic management, operations management, marketing or human resources.
Modules
- Business Skills for Leadership
- International Business Issues and Practice
- Enterprise and Entrepreneurship
- Management of Strategy and Organisational Change
- Management Research Methods
- International Management in Context
- Continued Personal and Professional Development
- Final Project
How to apply
International applicants
Applicants who do not have English as their first language will be required to demonstrate an approved level of proficiency in the use of the English language. The agreed minimum requirements for this course are: - IELTS minimum 6.5 overall with a minimum of 6.0 in writing and 5.5 in the other components. - TOEFL IBT 92 with a minimum of 22 in writing and a minimum of 20 in reading, listening and speaking - Duolingo English Language Test - 115 overall with minimum of 100 in each component or equivalent. Qualifications are checked before enrolment, and international students must bring their original certificates or certified copies when coming to study at the University. Pre-Sessional English programme The University also offers a pre-sessional English programme for international students who wish to improve their level of English before starting a degree course. Note to all international students requiring a visa: All international applicants need to be aware that the English language requirements to attend Solent University, and the English language requirements to obtain a visa from the Home Office, may be different. This means that if you meet the Solent University language requirement to gain a place on the course, you may still have to meet additional requirements to be granted with a visa by the Home Office.
Entry requirements
Applicants should hold a minimum of a second class (2:2) honours degree (or UK equivalent) It is essential that applicants demonstrate a clear passion and interest for business and/or enterprise. Work experience is considered desirable.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
EU | £16900 | Year 1 |
England | £12250 | Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £12250 | Year 1 |
Scotland | £12250 | Year 1 |
Wales | £12250 | Year 1 |
Channel Islands | £12250 | Year 1 |
International | £16900 | Year 1 |
Additional fee information
Sponsorship information
Solent University offers a range of bursaries and scholarships that provide financial assistance or waive fees for tuition or accommodation. Each bursary or scholarship has specific eligibility criteria. Check out our bursaries and scholarships pages to find out more.
Provider information
Solent University (Southampton)
East Park Terrace
Southampton
SO14 0YN