Master of Business Administration (International Development) -…
MBA
In Telford
Description
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Type
MBA
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Location
Telford
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Duration
12 Years
This course enables entry onto the MBA (International Development) if you did not gain a first or second class honours at degree level (or equivalent). It will add to your existing skills and knowledge providing you with enhanced understanding and abilities which will prepare you for Masters courses, whilst also providing English support if you need help in this area
The MBA (International Development) is a unique and ideal choice for anyone seeking to develop a career in managing business, leading programmes or projects in an international development context, or a combination of these two.
You will also expand your critical knowledge and strategic understanding of the current changes in both the business and geopolitical environment, and apply your learning to successfully lead resilient businesses with awareness of own impact locally and globally, and practical plan for effecting positive change through corporate social responsibility.
The programme is appropriately tailored to respond to the skills and knowledge needs of a range of learners, from practitioners in international development and business leaders from the corporate world, to those with limited work experience, or seeking to change professions. The diversity of the learning environment, with the majority of students coming from outside the UK, provides an ideal platform for engaging in stimulating discussions and innovative thinking on solutions to help business and international development agencies deliver global targets.
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The delivery of your award is flexible options to study either full time or part-time learning over one and two years, respectively. By the end of the programme, you will have gained a critical understanding of the principles and concepts in business administration, and mastered key techniques and skills in designing and managing projects and programmes in any sector
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Critically analyse the use of the key functional areas of marketing, HR, finance, accounting and operations management in support of wider organisational activity
Analyse strategic perspectives regionally, nationally and internationally at organisation and sector levels
Obtain the practical skills required by managers actively engaged in initiating and managing projects and programmes.
Design and execute research, investigative or development projects to deal with new problems and issues
Critically analyse contemporary issues, challenges and problems relating to business and management in an international setting that impact on business and management at functional, strategic and sector levels.
Synthesise relevant critical thinking through academic research completing an independent research project/dissertation at masters level
Analyse the different approaches and techniques that facilitate detailed study at the postgraduate level in business and management issues
The applicant will have normally occupied a position of management responsibility for a minimum of two years within an organisation;
Any undergraduate degree from a UK university or overseas equivalent, or a professional qualification and/or experience considered to be equivalent to the above;
A reference from a tutor who has supervised the applicant’s undergraduate studies and/or employer;
Please check our minimum language entry requirements/before submitting your application.
We offer a range programmes in English as a Foreign Language if you don't meet these requirements nd achieve...
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Subjects
- Business and Administration
- Full Time
- International
- Business Administration
- Master Business Administration
Course programme
September start (Full time)
Semester 1
7BE011 Masters Learning
7AC006 Managing Financial Performance
7HR024 Leadership and Human Resource in Organisation
7MK002 Marketing Management
7MG001 Independent Business Analysis Project (12 months in length)
Semester 2
7IB007 Contemporary Issues in International Development
7IB008 Project and Programme Management for International Development
7BE002 Strategic Management
Master of Business Administration (International Development) -…