Master of Business Administration
Manchester, United Kingdom
DURATION
2 Years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Part time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
Request application deadline
EARLIEST START DATE
Sep 2025
TUITION FEES
EUR 28,000
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Introduction
Whether you’re looking to progress to a more senior level or grow your own business, the Manchester Met MBA will give you an educational experience that transforms your thinking and gives you the knowledge and experience to develop leadership skills and boost your earning potential.
Our MBA is research-informed and co-created with industry experts, making it the Master of Business Administration for conscientious leaders, managers and employers who support decent work and productivity. This course is designed for professionals in managerial and leadership roles with aspirations to further their careers and deepen their knowledge in areas such as strategy, marketing, operations management, accounting and finance, human resource management, leadership, business analytics and entrepreneurship.
Features and Benefits
- Take your career to the next level – the MBA equips future leaders with the knowledge and confidence to make decisions that have a positive impact on organisations, teams and communities.
- Skills development – our research-enhanced curriculum is designed to develop the skills – such as leadership, strategic thinking, problem-solving, decision-making and financial analysis – to take your career to the next level.
- The MBA for responsible leaders – you’ll focus on contemporary issues such as sustainability, digitalisation, ethical management and wellbeing. Throughout the course, you will consider how to make responsible decisions in an uncertain and changing world.
- Triple accredited – graduate with an MBA from a triple-accredited business school (EQUIS, AACSB and AMBA), recognised internationally for its excellence in teaching and research.
- Blended, flexible learning – our hybrid learning technologies mean classes consist of face-to-face and virtual students working and learning together in real-time.
- Professional development – as well as gaining the skills to take up more senior positions or grow a business through course modules, you’ll benefit from extensive career support.
- International opportunities – you’ll have the choice to attend a study abroad trip, which will be a fantastic opportunity to build connections and increase your understanding of global business contexts.
- International scholarships – at Manchester Met we’re committed to recognising high-achieving students. We provide international scholarships of £3,000 to eligible postgraduate students from outside of the UK.
- Alumni loyalty discount – if you’ve previously completed a course at Manchester Met, you may be eligible for a discount of up to 20% on tuition fees. Find out more
Admissions
Curriculum
Course information
On the Manchester Met MBA, you’ll have an immersive learning experience. You’ll learn using real case studies and organisational situations and will hear from industry leaders in both the public and private sectors.
Alongside leading academics from Manchester Metropolitan University’s Business School, each module will feature guest lectures and/or industry speakers from the UK and overseas. The course will also be supported by non-credit bearing masterclasses which will inform your understanding of various contemporary issues.
Over two years, you will study eight 15 credit modules and complete two 30 credit projects that are research enhanced and co-created with industry experts to give you the tools to take your career to the next level. Each year, you will study four modules and complete one project.
Year 1
This course is a master's qualification and consists of 180 credits.
In Year 1 you will complete four 15 credit units and one 30 credit project.
Please note: The order in which you complete your MBA units across Year 1 and Year 2 is subject to change.
Core Modules
- Dynamic Strategies for a Changing World (15 Credits)
- Strategic Marketing Futures (15 credits)
- Developing Leadership for Decent Employment and Productivity (15 credits)
- Corporate Financial Management (15 credits)
- Transformational Applied Entrepreneurship (30 credits)
Year 2
This course is a master's qualification and consists of 180 credits.
In Year 2 you will complete four 15-credit modules and one 30-credit project.
Please note: The order in which you complete your MBA modules across Year 1 and Year 2 is subject to change.
Core Modules
- Operations Management (15 credits)
- Leadership in Sustainable Finance and Accounting (15 credits)
- Global Economic Change and Business: Shifting Paradigms (15 credits)
- Business Analytics and Decision Support (15 credits)
- Consultancy in Action (30 credits)
Program Tuition Fee
Career Opportunities
Career prospects
Throughout the Manchester Met MBA you’ll develop as a leader and gain vital skills to progress up the career ladder.
We’ll provide you with expert advice and support for building your CV and developing interview techniques. You’ll also have access to networking events where you can create valuable connections with other professionals.
Program delivery
Study
- Part-time 30% lectures, seminars or similar; 0% placement; 70% independent study
Assessment
- Part-time 100% coursework; 0% practical; 0% examination
Program Admission Requirements
Show your commitment and readiness for Grad school by taking the GRE - the most broadly accepted exam for graduate programs internationally.