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MBA is
one of the most sought-after courses in the world. Students pursue this degree
to grow in their career. Due to the high demand of this degree course, there
are a number of universities and colleges across the world which offer
well-structured in-depth management programs. In this article, we will capture
some of the leading B-schools in the UK.
If you wish to study in UK, then this is one of your best options!
The London School of Business offers the following degree
courses – Masters in Management, Global Masters in Management, Masters in
Analytics & Management, Masters in Financial Analysis, MBA, Masters in
Finance (full-time/half-time), Executive MBA London,
Executive MBA Dubai, Executive MBA Global and LBS Sloan Masters in
Leadership & Strategy. The MBA program is for a duration of 15-21 months.
The first year has a set module while
the second year is usually tailored by the students. Some of the courses taught
during the first year are Data Analytics for Managers, Global
Leadership Assessment for Managers, Perspectives in Business Ethics,
Accounting, Finance, Marketing, Operations Management, Financial Reporting
for Today’s Economy and many more. The second year curriculum
consists of global business experience, international exchange, business
projects, internships, electives, career management and language programmes.
Anyone who has a desire to study
in UK has heard of this university. The Judge Business School of
University of Cambridge offers programs such as MBA, Executive MBA, Master of
Accounting, Master of Finance, Masters in Entrepreneurship, Masters in Social
Innovation, MPhil in Management and MPhil in Technology Policy. It also has
various programs for PhD & Research Masters, Executive Education and a
Management course for undergraduate. The duration of MBA program is one
year. The academic curriculum is divided into four terms
– Michaelmas Term, Lent Term, Easter Term and Summer Term.
The core courses of Michaelmas
Term are Entrepreneurship, Management Science, Corporate
Finance, Financial Reporting & Analysis, Microeconomics,
Organizational Behaviour and Management Praxis I. The core courses of
Lent Term are Strategy, Marketing, Corporate Governance: Organizations,
Digital Business, Management Praxis II along with three electives.
Easter Term curriculum includes core courses such as Macroeconomics, Operations
Management, Business & Society, three elective courses, one
of the ten available thematic Concentrations and a project. The last
term is more of an application-based training where students get to choose to
either opt for individual projects or work placement or research paper.
The Oxford MBA offers an intense one
year program which is designed in a three-term structure and the
modules allow students to focus on core courses and chosen electives
which incorporate themes like Entrepreneurship, Global Rules of the Game
and Responsible Business. The core courses of this program help
students understand the foundation of business. The first term deep
dives into modern enterprise – from the economic theory of the
firm to the valuation of businesses and the choice of strategy and
management skills.
Some of the subjects taught are
Organizational Behaviour, Tech & Ops Management, Accounting, Analytics,
Marketing, Business Finance, Firms & Markets to name a few. There are a
wide range subjects for elective courses from which students can
choose. Electives are subject to change from year to year depending on
demand. There are entrepreneurship projects to offer a holistic
understanding to the students. This course model also has few co-curriculum
activities such as Finance Lab, Consulting Development Program, Social
Impact Lab and Creative Destruction Lab (CDL). All this makes it
ones of the best places to study in UK, especially if you are thinking
about pursuing an MBA.
Warwick Business School
offers Full-time MBA program, Distance Learning MBA and
Executive MBA. The required modules of full-time program is designed
to provide students with a solid foundation in management, business and
leadership. The subjects include Accounting & Financial
Management, Innovation & Creativity in Organizations, Leadership
Plus, Managing in a New World, Marketing, Operations
Management, Organizational Behaviour and Strategic Thinking. The
elective subjects are usually in the following categories – Finance &
Accounting, Marketing, Global Business, Entrepreneurship, Strategyand Management
& Leadership.
Module availability may
vary from year to year depending on faculty availability, student
demand and scheduling constraints.There is an entrepreneurship
specialism program which helps a student make calculated
decisions between seizing opportunities and managing risk. Students are
also required to conduct an individual consultancy project with a real
organization for 10 to 12 weeks over the summer period. The project will
provide a hands-on experience of consulting on a specific business
challenge, enabling them to put everything they have
learned into practice while offering the chance to network and showcase
individual talent for potential future employment with the organization. This
is ideal for anyone who wants to study in UK and then stay back after
the completion of their course.
The main programs offered by this
college are MBA, Finance Masters’, Management Masters’, Specialized Master’s
and Doctoral Programme. Under MBA program there are full-time MBA,
Global Online MBA, Weekend MBA and Executive MBA. The duration of full-time MBA
is one year. The program includes pre-study modules, induction,
core 1 module, careers week, core 2 module, core 3 & 4 modules,
Imperial Innovation Challenge and European Insights Trip, electives, group
consulting project, internships & projects, global experience week,
personal leadership journey and an optional study abroad opportunity. Pre-study
module covers Mathematics, Accounting and the Career Primer which the
students receive four months prior to the program starts. During this time the
students are supported by Teaching Assistant who provides guidance
and monitor progress and performance to ensure that the students
have the foundational knowledge and skills necessary to
start the program.
The subjects included in the core 1
module are Business Economics, Accounting, Organizational Behaviour
and Strategic Problem Solving. During careers week, the college
helps students to concentrate on their career planning.
This week includes a two-day Development Centre, which simulates an
Assessment Centre where students receive individualised feedback on
performance. Core 2 module includes subjects such as Corporate Finance,
Marketing, Strategy and Design Thinking & Innovative Problem
Solving. Subject areas of core 3 & 4 modules are Decision Analytics,
Macroeconomics, Innovation & Entrepreneurship,
Investments & Risk Management and Operations. It also offers
an additional module which focuses on ethics & value and teaches a new
language such as Spanish, French, German, Mandarin, Japanese, Russian or
Arabic, using a technology-driven approach.
This business school offers three
types of MBA degree – Full-time MBA, Global Part-time MBA
and Kelley-Manchester Global MBA. The duration of the full-time MBA
program is 15-18 months. The structure of the program includes pre-MBA (online
MBA preparation course), induction, core courses, applied learning, 10-12 weeks of internship,
electives and international exchange. The core courses
include Leading &Managing in a Global Environment, Exploring
Management & Business Practice, Business Accounting &
Finance, Strategy & Competition
and Operations &Marketing.
The applied learning
include Not-for-Profit Consultancy Project, Mergers & Acquisitions
Project, Commercial Business Consultancy Project and International
Business Consultancy Project. Some of the elective subjects are Advanced
Strategic Management, Big Data Analytics, Business-to-Business Marketing,
Contemporary Chinese Business, Corporate Turnaround and Finance
Restructuring, Digital Economy, Digital Marketing Strategy, Engaging Human
Talent, Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management, Information Systems & Digital
Strategy to name a few.
This business school offers Full-time
MBA, Online MBA (two years part-time program) and Executive MBA
(an 18-months part-time program offered by Durham University Business
School, UK and the European Business School, Germany). The duration of full
time MBA is 12/15 months. The difference between 12 and
15 months’ timeframe is that when a student chooses
to study via the 15-month route, then he/she has the choice to
either explore a new industry/role, or accelerate career through an internship
or concentrate on business development for setting up his/her own
business.
The core modules taught in the
program are Accounting &
Finance, Economics & Global
Business, Leading & Managing People,
Marketing, Operations & Technology, Strategic Management, The
Boardroom Exercise, Sustainability, Strategic Business
Project, International Business in Context and Career Advancement
Leadership Skills. The pathway specific modules include Management
Consultancy + Project Management or Entrepreneurship + New Venture Creation or
Technology Innovation + Business Analytics.
This school offers a full-time MBA,
Evening Executive MBA, Executive MBA in Dubai, Modular Executive MBA
and Global MBA. The duration of full-time MBA program is one year. The
structure of the programme is pre-program, induction, block 1 (strategy &
organization), professional development week, block 2 (the financial
environment), strategy project, block 3 (creating management advantage), block
4 (knowledge & policy), consultancy week, electives and business mastery
project. The core subjects of block 1
includes Accounting & Financial Reporting, Organizational
Behaviour and Strategy.
Block 2 includes Markets for
Investments, Analytics for Business and Business in the Global Economy. The
focus areas during block 3 are Human Resources Management, Operations
Management and Marketing while block 4 focuses on Corporate
Governance, Corporate Finance, Digital
Technologies and Business Innovation. Some of the elective subjects are Advanced Corporate
Finance, Advanced Strategy & Business Model Thinking, Behavioural
Finance, Branding & Advertising, Digital Marketing & Social
Media, FinTech’sDisruption/Synthesis and many more.
For further details on the
course structure and curriculum, request you to visit the university websites
and select from the wide range of options as per your need. You can also reach out to us for any
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