Master of Business Administration

Programme overview

This programme provides a comprehensive pathway to a globally recognised Master of Business Administration, combining advanced management theory with practical leadership application. Designed for ambitious professionals across the UAE and beyond, it prepares you for senior and executive roles in any sector.

Delivered flexibly to fit around full-time work, the programme pairs an accredited Level 7 Postgraduate Diploma with direct advanced entry into a UK university MBA. Assessment is work-based and applied — no rigid exams, just learning you can put to use immediately.

What you’ll learn

Manage Team Performance to Support Strategy

Information Management and Strategic Decision Taking

Leading a Strategic Management Project

Strategic Direction

Strategic Planning

Development as a Strategic Manager

Finance for Managers

Strategic Marketing

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 Greater Manchester

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

200+

Years of heritage

Rankings & accreditations

University of Greater Manchester

Awarded Silver in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF)

Strong graduate employment outcomes, with alumni across health, engineering, business and data

A 96% graduate employability rate for their students

A rich 200+-year history and international recognition

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