Master of Business Administration

Programme overview

Advance your career with a globally recognised Master of Business Administration designed for ambitious professionals. This flexible pathway combines strategic business knowledge with practical leadership skills, preparing you for senior management and executive roles across a wide range of industries.

Structured to fit around your professional commitments, the programme begins with an accredited Level 7 Postgraduate Diploma, followed by advanced entry into a UK university MBA. With work-based assessments instead of traditional examinations, you'll apply your learning directly to real-world business challenges while earning a respected British qualification.

What you’ll learn

Change Management and Strategic Leadership

Marketing Management in Practice

Strategic Financial Management

Strategic Management

Strategic Resource Management in Organisations

Research Methods

Dissertation

Entry requirements

A recognised bachelor's degree or professional qualification (or 3+ years of senior management experience)

English language proficiency (IELTS 6.0 or equivalent)

Access to a computer and a reliable internet connection

Why choose University of Central Lancashire

Your qualification is awarded by an established UK university — a globally respected institution combining academic heritage with a modern focus on employability and career outcomes.

Silver

TEF Rating

96%

Graduate employability

195+

Years of heritage

Rankings & accreditations

University of Central Lancashire

Awarded Silver in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF)

95% of graduates in work or further study within 6 months

Top 10 in the UK for graduate employability (QS Graduate Employability Rankings)

One of the UK's largest universities, founded in 1828 as the Institution for the Diffusion of Knowledge

Study method

Online & flexible

Study from anywhere, fitting learning around work and family.

Live tutor support

Scheduled live sessions and a personal tutor throughout.

Coursework assessed

Assessed through applied assignments — no exam halls.

Self-paced units

Structured units you progress through at your own pace.

Course fee

Total programme fee

AED 25,000

≈ US$ 6,810

or flexible monthly instalments

Ask about payment plans

What’s included

Full tuition & learning materials

Personal tutor support

All assessment & marking

Official certification on completion