Course summary
This accredited course will prepare you for a successful international career with either a commercial or not-for-profit organisation. Our course is uniquely structured, linking theory and practice, so that you will study all aspects of business management in an integrated way. Our Module in the Practice of Business and Management combines different functional areas (for example Marketing, Operations and Finance) so that this mirrors the way that real world problems are solved in organisations. You can specialise by choosing optional modules in: Sustainable Global Marketing Strategy: Understanding Consumer Behaviour Sustainable Global Marketing Strategy Data Analytics: The Practice of Data Analysis Business Intelligence Supply Chain Management: Procurement and Supply Chain Management Group Consultancy Project Corporate Finance: Corporate Finance Concepts Financial Markets and Institutions You can also choose to study two modules from different pathways.
Assessment method
The programme’s assessment strategy has been designed to expose our students to various forms of assessment, in order to develop transferable skills and create a positive student experience. As such students will be assessed by individual essays and business reports, group presentations, oral exams, written exams and online discussion forums. We have embedded inclusivity and diversity into assessments throughout the programme, allowing students to select the focus of their assignment where appropriate. The majority of assessments are based on individual contribution, but there is some assessed group work.
Professional bodies
Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.
- Association of MBAs
- Chartered Management Institute
How to apply
International applicants
If English is not your first language you will need: IELTS minimum 6.0 overall (with a minimum of 6.0 in reading and writing, 5.5 in listening and speaking). If you have completed your undergraduate degree in the UK (at least one full time) you automatically meet our English language requirements.
Entry requirements
This course attracts students from a wide range of backgrounds and nationalities. A minimum of a second class honours degree (2:2) in any academic discipline, or equivalent overseas degree from a recognised institution or equivalent professional or other qualification. Applicants who possess a diploma rather than a good degree may be eligible for entry provided they have compensatory work experience and can demonstrate career development. Applications are welcome from those in work and seeking continuing professional development. Entry will also be subject to two satisfactory references (one of these must be an academic reference). If you’re considering submitting an application for this course, but you have more than three years of relevant work experience, why not consider applying for our Oxford Brookes Global MBA (Master of Business Administration) course?
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| England | £11950 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £11950 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £11950 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £11950 | Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £11950 | Year 1 |
| EU | £18350 | Year 1 |
| International | £18350 | Year 1 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Fees quoted are for the first year only. If you are studying a course that lasts longer than one year, your fees will increase each year.
Provider information
Oxford Brookes University
Gipsy Lane
Headington
Oxford
OX3 0BP