Online MBA

Online MBA

Centered on the challenges of responsible business and Top 10 Online MBA in Europe (QS 2023), the world’s first 100% Online Master in Business Administration (MBA) to be accredited by the Association of MBAs (AMBA) will enhance your ability to perform at the highest level in global business management.

Designed for determined, forward-thinking professionals with at least three years of management experience, the University of Birmingham is a Russell Group member and the AMBA-accredited 100% Online MBA combines both qualities with flexibility.

Delivered 100% online, it allows students to have the opportunity to learn the latest critical business skills, operations principles, and management techniques alongside their work - and put learning to the test in real-time for greater workplace success.

From the outset, you will have access to employment advice and one-to-one coaching to confirm your goals, helping you advance your career even further. Enhance your practical knowledge and perform at the highest level in global business management.

If you are fairly new to the principles of global business, or if you are looking to enhance your career into a management-level position, you may be interested in the AMBA-accredited Online MSc International Management.

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Realize your business ambitions

Realize your business ambitions
The program is taught by experts who offer a diverse international experience, providing a comprehensive insight into today’s global business challenges. Whether you are looking to progress in your current role or head up your own business, completing the Online MBA will give you the skills and confidence you need to make a greater impact in the world of business.

If you are fairly new to the principles of global business, or if you are looking to enhance your career into a management-level position, you may be interested in the AMBA-accredited Online MSc International Management.

Studying for an Online MBA takes approximately 2.5 years to complete. It is a 180-credit program (including a 60-credit dissertation).

Core modules

• M1MB1 - Operations Management – 10
• M1MBA2 - Marketing - 10
• M1MBA3 - International Business - 10
• M1MBA4 - Accounting and Finance - 10
• M1MBA5 - Organisational Behavior and Human Resource Management - 10
• M1MBA6 - Strategy – 10
• M1MBA17 – Dissertation - 60

Elective Modules

• M1MBA7 - Economics and Economic Policy for Business – 10
• M1MBA8 – Service operations management – 10
• M1MBA9 - Critical Integration in Management – 10
• M1MBA10 – Marketing strategy – 10
• M1MBA11 – Managing change – 10
• M1MBA12 - Entrepreneurship and Innovation – 10
• M1MBA13 - Corporate Finance – 10
• M1MBA14 - Advanced Strategy – 10
• M1MBA15 – Business in Society – 10

A minimum of three years of professional experience at a management level.

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• Top 10 Best Online MBA in Europe
• 3rd most targeted university of top UK employers (High Fliers Research 2023)

You will complete this program ready to:

• Hone your own leadership practice
• Implement successful business strategies
• Tackle the challenges of international business and internationalisation
• Apply an integrated understanding of marketing, operations, HRM, and accounting and finance
• Exercise strong leadership in a host of organizational contexts, in the UK and overseas