Master of Business Administration (MBA) (Northumbria University)
Course Information
Description
Gain a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the prestigious Northumbria University in the UK. Northumbria University is among the elite 1% of institutions worldwide offering Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) accreditation.
The philosophy of the programme derives from the principles of reflective practice and experiential learning. You will engage with principles and theories of business, management and organisation, which will provide you with frameworks for reviewing, reflecting, analysing and critiquing existing individual and organisational practices.
You will also develop new knowledge and skills, which will enable enhanced and more appropriate practices to be encouraged. The outcome of this process will be a newfound appreciation to build strategic capabilities and understand contemporary management and organisational issues in a context of change. The development of students as managers and leaders to maximise the performance of the organisation, underpins this philosophy.
This MBA programme consists of 13 modules and may be completed in a minimum of 15 months*, with a 100% assignment-based assessment method. The Postgraduate Induction programme will be conducted along the first two terms of the programme to support students with good assignment skills and knowledge.
This MBA programme is offered by the Northumbria University Newcastle Business School.
Entry Requirements
Successful completion of Degree qualifications in Business and Management, with 3 years of working experience. Other qualifications will be assessed on case-by-case basis and the final decision rests with the university.
English Language Requirement
IELTS 6.5 or equivalent
Career Opportunities
After graduation, students may choose to pursue the following roles, including, but not limited to:
- Business Analyst
- Business Development Manager
- Entrepreneur
- Finance Manager
- Human Resource Manager
- Marketing Manager
- Product Manager
- Sales Manager
Modules
- Accounting and Finance
- Critical Management Inquiry
- Data Analytics for Business Decision Making
- Global Business Environment
- Innovation and Entrepreneurs
- Leader Identity and Leadership
- Management Investigation
- Managing in the Digital Economy
- Managing People and Organisations
- Operations and Supply Chain Management
- Responsible Business
- Strategic Management
- Strategic Marketing
The sequence of the module may vary for each term.
Delivery Method
Each term is a 13-week period covering minimum 2 – 3 modules of study. Each module is provided with 11 – 48 hours of lecturer /seminar session. The session will be conducted during weekday evening or/and weekend afternoon.
Assessment Methods
All the assessment in the programme is via assignments in which students are expected to apply relevant knowledge within an organisational context
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