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Master of Business Administration at Bournemouth University - UCAS

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Course summary

Developed in response to the needs of businesses, this course has been carefully tailored to take your career to the next level. Learn how to operate as a global leader who understands the business ecosystem in an increasingly volatile environment. Why study Master of Business Administration at BU?

  • We have an emphasis on responsible and inclusive business with clear links to the UN Sustainable Development goals
  • Advance your leadership and managerial skills through a series of workshops, guest lectures from industry speakers, case studies and consultancy work with real business clients
  • Choose to take an optional 30-week work placement to enhance your employability and put into practice taught elements of this course
  • Rather than studying in subject silo’s, we combine some topics to provide a more realistic understanding of the organisational landscape
  • Small class teaching and no exams. Our coursework is deliberately diverse to develop skills in areas such as presentations, report writing and data analytics.
Course accreditations The accrediting bodies on this course are renowned industry-wide for promoting excellence and the highest standards, all of which is reflected in the BU Business School experience.
  • Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) accreditation is a hallmark of excellence that has been awarded to fewer than 6% of business schools worldwide.
  • Chartered Management Institute (CMI) accreditation gives you complimentary CMI student membership (and access to resources and services) and when you graduate, you’ll receive a CMI L7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership Practice.
  • Accredited by the Institute of Data & Marketing (IDM), upon successful completion of your degree, you will be able to obtain the IDM Certificate in Digital and Data-Driven Marketing.
Business Graduates Association Membership with the Business Graduates Association will provide you with career development tools, including CV-building services and job search tools, along with webinars and social events for networking and skill enhancement.

Modules

Core units: Developing Sustainable Strategies; Leading & Managing Change in Socially Responsible Organisations; Managing Organisational & Individual Performance; Project (MBA); Shaping the Future of Work. Option units (choose one): Digital Marketing; Entrepreneurship, Innovation & Design; Global Innovation Management; International Taxation; Projects in Society; SME & Entrepreneurial Finance.

Professional bodies

Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.

  • Chartered Management Institute
  • AACSB International
  • Chartered Insurance Institute

Entry requirements

A Bachelor’s Honours degree with 2:2 in any subject and at least 1 year of relevant work experience. However, applicants with less experience might be invited to interview. If English is not your first language you'll need IELTS (Academic) 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in writing and 5.5 in speaking, listening and reading, or equivalent.


Fees and funding

Tuition fees

England £14500 Year 1
Northern Ireland £14500 Year 1
Scotland £14500 Year 1
Wales £14500 Year 1
Channel Islands £14500 Year 1
Republic of Ireland £14500 Year 1
EU £19000 Year 1
International £19000 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

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Master of Business Administration at Bournemouth University - UCAS