Programmes
MBA
Programme Information
Degree:
master
Code:
UEL-MBA (2)
Required Credits/Units:
180
LLM
MSc
MBA
MBA
Course aims and objectives
This course is designed to give you the opportunity to:
- An academic underpinning in the core areas of Business and Management
- A critical appreciation of key debates in each of the main subject areas
- The tools for analysis and techniques for resolving business issues
- The space to reflect and develop strategic insight and leadership skills necessary for a successful senior management career in Business Management.
Course learning outcomes
Knowledge
- A critical appreciation of contemporary theories and practices
- A critical understanding of an evidence-based approach
- Awareness of emerging debates and discourse
- Data analysis and synthesis
Thinking skills
- Problem-solving and innovative thinking
- Application of theory to the practice of Business and Management
- Risk evaluation and management
Subject-Based Practical skills
- Applied research skills to produce effective Business Management reports
- Financial analysis skills that are necessary for success as a general manager
- Effective people management skills
- Skills that will sustain high-performance goals for self and the organisation
- Skills to critically evaluate the marketing of products and processes
Skills for life and work (general skills)
- Intrapersonal and interpersonal skills for success
- Time management and project management skills
- Skills to adapt to a VUCA (Volatile, Uncertain, complex and ambiguous) world
Programme Outline
Foundation Courses
| Course | Credits |
|---|---|
|
Induction Module
UEL-IND-M-100
|
0.00 |
Postgraduate Certificate Level
| Course | Credits |
|---|---|
|
Managing Strategy, Operations and Partnerships
UEL-SG-7001
|
30.00 |
|
Managing Financial and Human Resources for Sustainable Business Success
UEL-HR-7003
|
30.00 |
Postgraduate Diploma Level
| Course | Credits |
|---|---|
|
Marketing in the Digital Age and Corporate Social Responsibility
UEL-MK-7040
|
30.00 |
|
Business Simulation with Professional Development
UEL-SG-7003
|
30.00 |
Postgraduate Award Level
| Course | Credits |
|---|---|
|
Mental Wealth: Professional Fitness & Leadership
UEL-HR-7004-V2
|
30.00 |
|
Applied Business Project
UEL-SG-7002
|
30.00 |
Entry Requirements
The entry requirements for postgraduate admission are:
- An accredited UK Honours degree with minimum 2.2 classification or international equivalent. Some professional qualifications may also be acceptable. Extensive professional experience may also be considered.
- Official transcripts from all universities, colleges and other post-secondary educational institutions attended.
- English Proficiency: Students satisfy the English proficiency requirements provided they present a GCSE score with a minimum grade of “C” or IELTS (Academic) with an overall score of at least 6.0 (and no individual component lower than 5.5) or equivalent qualification. Students who do not acquire the above mentioned qualifications are required to take the online Academic English Placement Test. This is an IELTS-type test (Reading & Writing) where students need to score an overall 6.0 (with no individual component lower than 5.5).
- Personal Statement (minimum 500 words) explaining how the programme of study will benefit the student’s career progression.
- Up to date CV
- Two references (academic or professional) listed on CV stating referee’s full name, contact details, and relationship to the applicant.
Applications from non-standard applicants are welcome and will be considered individually.
* Entry requirements may vary depending on the programme of study.
