Master of Business Administration (University of Buckingham) (Full-Time/ Part-Time)

Course details

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Program Objective

At the University of Buckingham, they recognise that business has become more global, more entrepreneurial and more concerned with environmental matters and social responsibility. The University proactively monitor current research and news events to ensure that the students develop knowledge of changes and debates that are impacting on business today.

How will I be assessed?

The core disciplines taught through the formal lecture, seminar and tutorial programme are assessed through coursework, group and individual projects and presentations and examinations (seen and unseen). Formal examinations enable students to demonstrate their knowledge and understanding of course material as well as their ability to construct a clear / concise reasoned argument and analysis of the issues in question in a limited period of time. Individual and group research-based assignments enable students to integrate theory and practice and to provide constructive and explicit coverage of key issues.

Will I recieve a certificate of completion?

Students who have completed all necessary course works, successfully passed all required modules and met all financial obligations to the Institute and University of Buckingham shall be awarded the Master of Business Administration by The University of Buckingham.

Course Outline

• The Corporate Environment
• Operations Management
• Strategic Marketing Management
• Human Resource Management
• Strategic Management
• Finance
• Managing People Across Cultures
• Business Law
• Global Business
• Business Research Methods
• E-Business and E-Commerce
• Leadership and Management
• Work Based Project

Entry Requirements

Academic Qualification

• At least a 2nd class honours degree in Business OR
• General / pass degree; or Recognised diploma in Business

• No work experience required for the above programmes
• Mature candidates with good work experience and/or professional qualifications can gain direct entry to the Master of Business Administration or Graduate Diploma in Business Management on a case-by-case basis

English Language Requirements

• GCE “O” or “AO” pass in English
• English language requirement for international students whose first language is not English: IELTS 6.5 / TOEFL 590 / GCSE Grade C / TOEFL IB 95 / MIS Training Centre EL4 score 80% and above
• Students with MIS Training Centre EL4 below 80% will be required to attend 6 months of Business English Course during their first year of the programme