Master of Business Administration MBA

Bournemouth MBA - Developing Leaders for a Global Future

Why study Master of Business Administration at BU? 

  • A crafted course that develops your mindset to tackle the reality of the business world including emerging technology and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs)
  • Advance your leadership and managerial skills through consultancy projects and industry engagements that transfer your knowledge into business action.
  • Develop your confidence in resolving complex business challenges through creative assessments
  • A community of life-long learning through associate membership of AACSB, BGA, CMI, and IDM. 
  • Choose to take an optional 30-week work placement to enhance your employability and put into practice the taught elements of this course.

Course accreditations

The accrediting bodies on this course are renowned industry-wide for promoting excellence and the highest standards, all of which is reflected in the BU Business School experience. 

  • Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) accreditation is a hallmark of excellence that has been awarded to fewer than 6% of business schools worldwide. 
  • Chartered Management Institute (CMI) accreditation gives you complimentary CMI student membership (and access to resources and services) and when you graduate, you’ll receive a CMI L7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership Practice.
  • Accredited by the Institute of Data & Marketing (IDM), upon successful completion of your degree, you will be able to obtain the IDM Certificate in Digital and Data-Driven Marketing. 

Business Graduates Association

  • Membership with the Business Graduates Association will provide you with career development tools, including CV-building services and job search tools, along with webinars and social events for networking and skill enhancement.
MBA Award
September, January Start
Full-time Study Mode
1 - 2 years Duration

Entry Requirements For This Course

A Bachelors Honours degree with 2:2 in any subject and a minimum of two years relevant full-time work experience. However, applicants with other backgrounds may be invited to interview. 

All subjects considered

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