| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2023-07-01 | 2023-06-01 |
| 2023-09-01 | - |
| 2023-11-01 | - |
Program Overview
About the course
The Full Time MBA is a flagship generalist management qualification designed to meet the needs of early career individuals and is structured to support your aspirations for fast track career progression through the development of leadership and strategic management skills and a contemporary understanding of business.
This postgraduate degree aims to enhance your professional prospects by developing your capability to apply the latest thinking relating to organisational development and change in the competitive global context.
Successful completion of the MBA highlights your potential to have a real impact on the transformation of the organisation you join.
The course combines core MBA disciplines with innovative subject areas supported by the latest research in strategic management and leadership to develop business competence and strengthen confidence and credibility, providing you with the practical and theoretical capabilities to master the complexities of a competitive and changing business environment.
Our courses are designed to be engaging, attractive and flexible in the current global marketplace. There are six entry points through the year. This allows you to start when it is most suitable.
Your course takes place over three semesters. Depending upon when you join the course, this will determine the order of units which you will study. You will benefit by beginning your studies with others who started at one of the earlier points of entry.
Why choose this course?
The course adopts a practice-led curriculum and aims to develop an advanced knowledge of organisations and their effective management in the dynamic competitive global context, and the ability to creatively apply this knowledge and understanding to complex issues to systematically and innovatively enhance strategic business and management practice.
This offers a challenging learning opportunity to encourage the integration of theory and practice supported by experienced academics with substantial management experience.
Through practice events you will work with academics and professors of practice on live consultancy projects with leading employers in organisations across private, public and not-for-profit sectors to support your personal and professional development as a creative and innovative leader with the knowledge and skills needed in the global, knowledge-based economy.
How will I be assessed?
The underpinning philosophy of all assessments is to develop both your knowledge and skills to enter employment as a confident manager with a strong base from which to meet your own aspirations. This requires consideration of your own personal capabilities as well as looking outward at the business world. The aim is for you to become an independent and self-directed lifelong learner. Apart from the formal assessments there will be an emphasis on self, peer and group assessment. Tutors will provide feedback on formative assessments to support your development of good academic practice.
University of Bedfordshire
Overview:
The University of Bedfordshire is a public university with multiple campuses across Bedfordshire, including Luton, Bedford, and Aylesbury. It offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various disciplines. The university is known for its commitment to providing high-quality teaching and a supportive learning environment.
Services Offered:
The university provides a comprehensive range of services to its students, including:
Accommodation:
On-campus accommodation options are available through university-accredited partners.Careers and Employability Service:
Support is offered to students throughout their time at the university to help them prepare for their future careers.Student Support:
A variety of support services are available to students, including academic support, mental health support, and financial assistance.Sport:
The university has a dedicated sports department offering various sports teams, a get active program, and gym membership.Community & Faith:
The university welcomes people of all faiths and beliefs and offers personal and spiritual support to students.Student Life and Campus Experience:
The university offers a vibrant and diverse campus experience with opportunities for students to get involved in various activities, including:
Student Union (Beds SU):
The student union provides a range of services and activities to enhance the student experience.University News and Events:
Students can stay up-to-date with the latest news and events happening at the university.Social and Cultural Activities:
The university offers a variety of social and cultural activities for students to participate in.Key Reasons to Study There:
High-Quality Teaching:
The university is committed to providing high-quality teaching and learning experiences.Supportive Learning Environment:
The university provides a supportive and inclusive learning environment for all students.Strong Industry Links:
The university has strong links with industry, providing students with opportunities for work placements and internships.Diverse Student Body:
The university has a diverse student body, creating a rich and multicultural learning environment.Academic Programs:
The university offers a wide range of academic programs, including:
Business and Management:
Business Administration, International Business, Marketing, Human Resource Management, Finance, and more.Health and Social Sciences:
Nursing, Midwifery, Social Work, Psychology, Public Health, and more.Education and Teaching:
Primary Education, Secondary Education, Special Educational Needs, Early Years Studies, and more.Creative Arts, Technologies, and Science:
Art and Design, Animation, Film Production, Computer Science, Engineering, and more.Other:
The university has a strong commitment to research and innovation, with dedicated research institutes and areas of expertise. It also actively engages with the local community through various initiatives and partnerships.
English Language Requirements
Most courses at University of Bedfordshire have the following minimum language requirements. We advise you always check the exact entry requirements before apply to any course, don't forget we are always on hand to help.
IELTS ACADEMIC
6.5
