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MBA – (MBA)
University of Birmingham
Birmingham Business School
| Annual Tuition Fee: | ≈ € 20,700 - | ||
| Location: | Birmingham / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 12 months | Start Date: | September |
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| Languages: | English | ||
Location of University of Birmingham
Our programme is focused on strategic international business. As such there are four distinctive and challenging enterprise projects working closely with businesses in the UK and worldwide. This includes our International Business Experience module and The International Management Challenge. Our approach on the programme is to constantly apply theory to practice to develop your career in international business leadership.
Type of Course: Taught, continuing professional development
Duration: 12 months, 21 months or 24 months
Start date: September 2012; the 21-month MBA starts in January 2012
Contents
Students take twelve modules and submit a 10,000 word project. The modules shown below are for the full-time MBA programme in International Business. Those taking the Global Banking and Finance programme or the Corporate Governance and Responsibility programme take the core MBA modules plus other specialist modules for their particular programme.
Compulsory modules - Semester 1
* Strategic Analysis of Business I
* Human Resource Management
* Marketing Concepts and Practice or Marketing Principles
* Professional Development
* Finance for Managers (or replacement)
* Accounting for Managers (or replacement)
* Operations Management (or replacement)
Note: Those who have studied Finance, Accounting and/or Operations to an appropriate level (as determined by the Programme Director) can replace the modules marked above with one or more of the modules listed below.
* Ethics in Global Business
* Information Management
Compulsory modules - Semester 2
* Strategic Analysis of Business II
Optional modules (four from)
* Entrepreneurship
* Leadership
* Project Management
* Global Marketing Management
* International Business Experience
* Implementing Strategies and Managing Change
* Managing and Integrating e-Business
* Financial Statement Analysis
* International Business Finance
* International Cooperative Strategy
* Business Communications
* The Effective Director
* Corporate Governance
* Corporate Law
* Corporate Social Responsibility
IELTS
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English language requirements
12-month MBA - IELTS 6.5 with no less than 6.0 in any band AND TOEFL 580 Paper-based test /237 Computer-based test
21-month MBA - scores of 6.0 for IELTS and 213/550 for TOEFL will be considered
24-month MBA - scores of 5.5 IELTS and 190/520 TOEFL will be considered
Additional Requirements
| Minimal degree required: | Bachelor's degree |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
Language Proficiency
| Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): | Grade A (Score: 80) |
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