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| Annual Tuition Fee: | ≈ € 20,836 - | ||
| Location: | Birmingham / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 12 months | Start Date: | September |
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| Languages: | English | ||
Birmingham Business School is renowned for high standards of research, with over 80 lecturing and research staff; many are internationally recognised authorities in their field. Our research output contributes to academic debates worldwide.
This MBA programme has been specifically designed for graduates who aspire to develop careers in international banking and finance. The programme aims to improve management and technical skills by focusing on key areas such as international banking, banking and finance regulation and supervision, risk and asset and liability management, strategic management of financial institutions, financial markets, and private equity and venture capital finance.
Many of our graduates are working at senior positions in banks and financial institutions, and in the investment industry worldwide. The programme is delivered by internationally renowned faculty and industry practitioners to cater to the current and future needs of global financial services industry. MBA (GBF) attracts highly qualified and experienced students from a variety of cultures and nationalities and is highly rated by students wanting to specialise in banking and finance. The programme is accredited by the Association of MBAs (AMBA) and (EQUIS ) European Quality Improvement System.
Career prospects for our students are excellent. We have a dedicated careers service offering advice specially tailored to postgraduates. Recruiters are highly active at the University and past graduates have gained employment with many leading international companies.
The programme includes core modules and optional modules. Apart from the taught element of the programme, students have the opportunity to attend talks delivered by practising managers and senior executives from some of the world's leading banks and finance houses. Students will have opportunities to interact, discuss their career-related issues and gain valuable insights into the working of these prestigious institutions.
A compulsory requirement of the programme will provide students with the opportunity to conduct a supervised in-depth study of a specific topic relevant to their area of interest leading to the writing of a dissertation. As part of their induction, all students attend a personal development course at the University's outdoor pursuits centre at Coniston in the picturesque Lake District.
You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test.
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Register Now!Prospective applicants are required to have as a minimum a second-class degree in a relevant discipline, at least three years of working experience in banking or finance at a supervisory level and strong English language ability. Applicants who do not meet the requirements for direct entry to the one-year MBA (GBF) programme have the option of applying for the 24-month programme. For those with appropriate quantitative skills, it is possible to enter the first year of the 24-month programme in January.
English language requirements * IELTS 6.5 with no less than 6.0 in any band
* TOEFL 580 Paper-based test /237 Computer-based test
| Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): | Grade A (Score: 80) |
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