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MBA Master of Business Administration (Distance Learning)

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    MBA 2-2.5  years by distance learning

Course Description

Launched in 1989, the AMBA-accredited Leicester Master of Business Administration (MBA) is an inspiration and pioneering global executive-education programme. Our flexible, part-time distance learning course allows you to gain an MBA degree in two years through our accelerated route or two and a half years through our standard route, all without having to take a break from your career.

The Leicester MBA has a rich heritage of innovation and digital technology implementation.  It is one of the oldest AMBA-accredited distance learning MBA programmes in the world, with a strong international reputation. With over 12,000 graduates we have truly global MBA alumni network of professionals and business leaders working in a wide range of sectors.

With the Leicester Global MBA you can study fully online and can supplement your studies with residential learning. Your online study will include viewing recorded lectures, taking part in live online seminars and workshops, interacting with tutors and fellow students in online discussion boards and learning from our online study guides. You also have the option to attend our residential Leicester Masterclass that takes place at the School of Business’ new £16m campus.

Entry Requirements

You will need to have at least one of the following academic or professional qualifications:

  • First or second class honours degree from a UK university, or
  • Equivalent degree from a non-UK university or academic institution, or
  • Postgraduate degree or diploma from a recognised institution, or
  • Equivalent graduate level professional qualification, such as the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) Chartered Certified Accountant qualification or Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) Professional Qualification.

You will also need a minimum of three years’ appropriate and relevant postgraduate work experience (defined as having worked in a supervisory, managerial or professional role).

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Student Destinations

We recognise that career development is a major factor in your decision to embark on an MBA programme. At ULSB, we develop MBA graduates who have knowledge and skills to:

  • Lead individuals, teams and organisations to both achieve organisational objectives and improve the wellbeing of individuals, organisations, communities and societies.
  • Think critically, reflectively, and strategically.
  • Make decisions and manage decision-making in an evidence-based way.
  • Manage and integrate across functional areas.
  • Work for an inclusive and sustainable global economy and be generators of sustainable value for their organisations and society at large.
  • Manage their careers and professional development and engage in life-long learning.

Module Details

Core modules

  • Managing and Developing People and Organisations
  • Managing Value Creation Processes from Idea to Market
  • Managing Finances and Strategic Decision Making
  • Learning and Professional Development Portfolio
  • Organisational Research and Consultancy Methods and the MBA project

Option modules

Choose one option module from:

  • Managing International Marketing Communications, Brands and Relationships
  • Managing Finance for Corporate Policy and Strategy
  • Managing Data, Analysis and Application

MBA specialisms

To gain an MBA with a specialism you must successfully complete the core modules, the option module relevant for your chosen specialism (indicated below) and your MBA Project in your specialist area.

MBA (Business Analytics)

  • Managing Data, Analysis and Application

MBA (Finance)

  • Managing Finance for Corporate Policy and Strategy

MBA (Marketing)

  • Managing International Marketing Communications, Brands and Relationships

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