24 monthsProgramme duration
Mar, Oct, JulStarting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Business and Management Studies
Degree
MBA
Study Level
MBA
Study Mode
Online
Become a responsible, reflective, and resilient global business leader for the future with an AMBA-accredited, global top 15 Online MBA (Financial Times 2025) from Birmingham Business School.
Advance your career through practice-based assignments and convenient online modules designed by industry experts. Tailor your learning by choosing from five focus areas, equipping you with the skills to excel in your chosen career.
Course highlights Join the University of Birmingham’s Online MBA to master responsible business practices and graduate as a transformative leader. Study online and gain the same degree certificate as on-campus students.
This programme is part of a suite of MBAs run through the Birmingham Business School, the UK’s oldest business school. Internationally acclaimed and consistently ranked in global league tables, it holds the prestigious ‘gold standard’ triple-crown accreditation.
- Practice purposeful and inclusive leadership
- Set direction, vision, governance, and purpose for organisations and/or identify core functions of an organisation
- Work collaboratively and in partnership with a variety of stakeholders to influence key decision-makers and meet sustainable development objectives
- Apply business frameworks and data intelligence for environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors to develop more responsible business practices.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Business and Management Studies
Degree
MBA
Study Level
MBA
Study Mode
Online
Become a responsible, reflective, and resilient global business leader for the future with an AMBA-accredited, global top 15 Online MBA (Financial Times 2025) from Birmingham Business School.
Advance your career through practice-based assignments and convenient online modules designed by industry experts. Tailor your learning by choosing from five focus areas, equipping you with the skills to excel in your chosen career.
Course highlights Join the University of Birmingham’s Online MBA to master responsible business practices and graduate as a transformative leader. Study online and gain the same degree certificate as on-campus students.
This programme is part of a suite of MBAs run through the Birmingham Business School, the UK’s oldest business school. Internationally acclaimed and consistently ranked in global league tables, it holds the prestigious ‘gold standard’ triple-crown accreditation.
- Practice purposeful and inclusive leadership
- Set direction, vision, governance, and purpose for organisations and/or identify core functions of an organisation
- Work collaboratively and in partnership with a variety of stakeholders to influence key decision-makers and meet sustainable development objectives
- Apply business frameworks and data intelligence for environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors to develop more responsible business practices.
Admission Requirements
For entry to the online MBA you must have obtained (or be predicted to obtain) an upper second-class degree from a UK university OR an equivalent qualification from a recognised institution. Given the nature of this programme, applicants should have five years of professional management experience or at least three years in cases of exceptional potential.
If you are applying for either the Clinical Leadership or Engineering Leadership specialism, please note that relevant industry experience is also required.
If you do not meet standard entry criteria, we may accept applications with a lower degree and significant work experience. Please speak with us to find out if you are eligible to join the programme.
- Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance
- Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance
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