Online MBA
Position Details (Master's)
Throughout this Online MBA program offered at University of Birmingham Online you’ll study online to receive the same degree certificate as campus students and graduate from the triple-crown accredited Birmingham Business School ready to transform the future of business.
Key Facts
Our AMBA-accredited online MBA offers flexibility, convenience, and collaboration with international colleagues to gain essential knowledge to achieve your career goals. Designed with a responsible business focus, the Birmingham MBA offers three intakes each year and imparts hands-on experiences within specialised modules to tailor your learning and translate valuable skills to your current or future business role. Immersive study opportunities are available face-to-face in the UK, UAE, Singapore, Mexico, and Europe – plus, the option to take up to three modules at one of three different campuses in the UK, UAE, or Singapore. Choose to pursue your MBA in general business administration or specialise your studies with Clinical Leadership or Engineering Leadership.
In convenient online modules, you’ll engage with a small, diverse group of peers to gain global insights and varied perspectives on modern business topics. Study a modern curriculum that emphasises curiosity, thought leadership and responsible business skills while preparing you for career advancement opportunities.
In convenient online modules, you’ll engage with a small, diverse group of peers to gain global insights and varied perspectives on modern business topics. Study a modern curriculum that emphasises curiosity, thought leadership and responsible business skills while preparing you for career advancement opportunities.
Module highlights
- Responsible Business
- Purposeful Leader
- Strategy in a Complex and Uncertain World
- People Management and Organisations
- MBA Company Project
Excellence in distance learning
The University of Birmingham’s online courses encourage students to elevate their ideas and reshape the world. You’ll have the freedom to study whenever and wherever it works best for you while benefitting from world-class instruction delivered by the same lecturers and faculty experts who teach on campus. Enjoy the flexibility of online learning with convenient modules that prioritise immersive activities and lively discussions. Graduate poised to step into your desired role with new knowledge and skills gained from a research-informed, career-centred program.
The Online MBA was the first of its kind to receive formal accreditation from the Association of MBAs (AMBA).
The program is taught through Birmingham Business School, which holds a rare 'triple-crown' accreditation from:
- Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB)
- Association of MBAs (AMBA)
- European Quality Improvement System (EQUIS)
The online MBA offers flexibility, convenience, and collaboration with international colleagues to gain essential knowledge and achieve your career goals. Designed with a responsible business focus, the Birmingham MBA offers five focus areas to tailor your learning:
- MBA with Clinical Leadership
- MBA with Engineering Leadership
- MBA with International Business and Strategy
- MBA with Innovation and Business Transformation
- MBA with Marketing
Immersive study opportunities are available face-to-face in the UK, UAE, Singapore, Mexico, and Europe – plus, the option to take up to three modules at one of three different campuses in the UK, UAE, or Singapore.
Multiple exit routes
Take breaks when you need them and choose the exit route that best suits you:
- Master’s in Business Administration (180 credits), 24 months
- Postgraduate Diploma in Business Administration (120 credits), 21 months
- Postgraduate Certificate in Business Administration (60 credits), 12 months
The online MBA is led by Dr Solon Magrizos, whose main research interests include issues related to ethical companies and ethical consumers. For each module you will have a dedicated module convener and seminar tutor, and will be in contact with them regularly as they guide you through the program content, discussion activities and assignments.
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