Global MBA in
Global MBA (Advanced Entry)
London Institute of Business and Technology
Key Information
Campus location
Douglas, Isle of Man
Languages
English
Study format
Distance Learning
Duration
1 - 3 year
Pace
Full time, Part time
Tuition fees
GBP 16,997 / per year *
Application deadline
11 Sep 2023
Earliest start date
Oct 2023
* the fee depends on whether you live in a developing - Band A - or developed - Band B - nation
Introduction
The University of London Global MBA programme is designed to help you develop unparalleled business acumen and elevate your career to new heights. The program offers you the flexibility to study as you work, empowering you to bring fresh insights to your workplace and propel your career forward.
The MBA has earned accreditation from several respected professional bodies, including CMI and CIMA. Pursuing our Global MBA programme also provides you with the opportunity to gain Chartered Manager status through CMI and earn qualifications that are highly valued by employers.
The Global MBA programme equips you with a comprehensive understanding of the challenges that global business leaders face in today's dynamic business landscape. Our program is tailored to meet your specific needs and your employer's, providing you with a broad range of options to suit your unique circumstances.
About the University of London
A degree from the University of London is a mark of excellence, respected by employers and universities worldwide. This is because the University of London is one of the world’s leading universities, internationally recognised for its high academic standards. This reputation is based on the outstanding teaching and research of its 18 world-class Colleges and 10 specialist institutes.
Since 1858, University of London degrees have been accessible to students all over the world through the University of London International Programmes. Alumni of the University of London International Programmes have gone on to shape our world. These include seven Nobel Prize winners, leaders of Commonwealth countries, government ministers, renowned authors, academics, judges and business leaders. Today, the University of London International Programmes is truly international in character with over 54,000 students in more than 180 countries.
Academic direction for all of the programmes offered through the University of London International Programmes is provided by the Colleges of the University. Academics at these Colleges develop the syllabuses, prepare the study materials, and are responsible for the assessment of students. This means that students benefit from the academic rigour and leading-edge research undertaken by the Colleges. It also helps to ensure that the University of London qualifications are of the same high academic standard, however, they are achieved.
On successful completion of your studies, you will be awarded a University of London degree or diploma. The certificate you receive will state that you were registered with the University of London and will include the name of the University of London College or Colleges that conducted the examinations.
Admissions
Curriculum
To obtain a complete MBA degree from the University of London, students must successfully complete six core modules, four optional modules, and the Strategic Project.
Specialist awards
To gain a specialist award, at least three of your optional modules (and the Strategic Project for the MBA) must be from within the same specialism.
Upon successful completion of the core modules and two optional modules of the LIBT Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Leadership and Management, students will receive credits for the following modules. This will allow them to attain a 90-credit advanced entry into the University of London Global MBA.
- Accounting and Finance [BAM010]
- Marketing for Managers [BAM030]
- Strategic Management [BAM050]
- Successful Leadership [BAM060]
- Corporate Governance and Ethics [BAM505]
- Organisational behaviour and human resource management [BAM040]
To complete the Global MBA, students must successfully complete four modules and the Strategic Project with the University of London.
Course Duration
The duration of the Global MBA programme is flexible. For those who have busy schedules can complete the modules at their own pace (subject to module availability).
Career Opportunities
The University of London Global MBA provides you with the opportunity to hone the skills necessary to build and develop an executive career in the future. As a future leader, your Global MBA can provide you with specific managerial insights into the worlds of Accountancy, Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Finance, Health, Law and Leadership.
Beyond these specialisations, you will also gain a deeper understanding of a broader core skillset, including project management and strategic thinking as you apply your enhanced understanding of management theory to your own professional experience. From understanding how organisations grow and develop, to how to inspire and lead colleagues and teams, you will gain a range of skills which will enhance your future employability.
Many employers, from multinationals to boutique start-ups, from government departments to intergovernmental bodies, value the breadth and depth of skills that a qualification such as the University of London Global MBA offers.