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University of Leicester: Master of Business Administration MBA, by distance learning
| Institution | University of Leicester View institution profile |
|---|---|
| Department | Leicester School of Business |
| Web | le.ac.uk/study/postgraduates |
| study@le.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | 0116 2525281 |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
This is for you if... you want to be a global business leader. The Leicester Global MBA provides the knowledge, skills and internationally recognised qualification to advance your career in management.
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.
All teaching is delivered by School of Business staff who combine cutting-edge teaching techniques with innovative and forward-thinking research to help you develop your expertise. Your studies will be in small groups (up to 20 students) with extensive opportunities for teamwork and networking (in teams of 3-5) between students and tutors.
Each cohort comprises of students from both the UK and overseas offering you unparalleled opportunities for cross-cultural learning.
The Leicester MBA gives you an opportunity to specialise in one of three areas:
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Business Analytics
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Finance
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Marketing
The course is competitively priced with a number of payment options and offers you a great return on investment.
In addition to being AMBA-accredited, the Leicester MBA is also accredited by, and enables you to gain professional qualifications from:
Chartered Management Institute (CMI): In addition to gaining the MBA degree, upon completion of the programme (and subject to successful moderation) you will be awarded a Level 7 Certificate or Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership Practice plus being awarded Foundation Chartered Manager status. Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA): exemptions from CIMA examinations on eight of our modules (subject to satisfactory completion). Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM): If you select to follow our MBA Marketing specialist route, you will have the opportunity to gain module exemptions on professional qualifications with CIM. If you choose the standard two and half year route you will study all modules sequentially before moving onto your MBA Project. In our accelerated two-year model you will study module one before studying modules two and three simultaneously, before going on to study your fourth module and then the MBA Project.
MBA
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| 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 All unconditional offer holders will have the opportunity to benefit from a 20 minute online welcome conversation with the Leicester Global MBA Deputy Director before starting their studies. Reference: English Language Requirements: International Qualifications: |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| 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 All unconditional offer holders will have the opportunity to benefit from a 20 minute online welcome conversation with the Leicester Global MBA Deputy Director before starting their studies. Reference: English Language Requirements: International Qualifications: |
University of Leicester
Established in 1921, the University of Leicester is a highly regarded research-driven institution in the heart of the UK, with a 100-year heritage in delivering top-quality education.
Powered by world-class research, the University of Leicester delivers research-inspired education across the Sciences, Humanities, Law, Medicine, the Arts and Business, with staff and students collaborating to create, share and apply knowledge to change the world. We are a world-leading, diverse and inclusive university based in the UK’s most multicultural city.
The Student Population
Study Mode %
Full Time 88%
Part Time 12%
Study Level Headcount
UG 14112
PG 6730 …
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