School of Management

Great Career Prospects

• The Leicester MBA is career enhancing – your opportunity to invest in your career. The Association of MBAs’ latest careers survey shows that MBA graduates enjoy, on average, an 18% rise in their base salary after graduation. Average salaries three to five years after graduation were 53% higher than graduates’ pre MBA salaries.

Great Flexibility

• Flexible study allows you to get ahead without taking a career break and means that you can fit study into your lifestyle.

Great Support

• You will benefit from studying with a University that has a huge amount of experience in delivering distance learning education. We have more than 5,000 distance learning students - making it part of our core provision and meaning our teaching and learning support is well developed for this kind of learning.

Value

• Our MBA is AMBA accredited and is one of the most competitively priced AMBA accredited MBAs at £7,850. The University offers a number of payment plans in respect of you paying your tuition fees. These are:
  
  - One payment of the full course fee at the beginning of the course;
  - Two equal annual payments for the standard duration of the programme;
  - Three equal payments per annum for the standard duration of the programme;

Quality

• The University of Leicester has been ranked 14th by the Times Good University Guide and the Guardian league table, ranked 20th (out of 113 UK universities) according to the Independent's Good University Guide.

Why study the Leicester MBA?

The Leicester MBA provides you with the skills necessary to become a competent and capable manager in today’s global business environment. The course will enhance your ability to evaluate and analyse evidence and implement appropriate solutions in any business environment.

Upon successful completion of the Leicester MBA you will have developed:

• • an understanding of a wide range of management skills and operating techniques;
  • confidence to assess and analyse complex problems and make decisions;
  • a co-operative approach to problem solving;
  • skills in communicating clearly and concisely both orally and in writing;
  • the capacity to think creatively and strategically about a wide range of business issues;
  • the ability to work to deadlines and under pressure;
  • an awareness of cultural sensitivity and the ability to work in a cross-cultural, multi-national, team based environment.

Qualification Gained:

Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Specialist Options:

Candidates who wish to focus on a chosen subject may obtain a specialist MBA in:

• MBA (Marketing)
• MBA (Finance)
• MBA (Total Quality Management)
• MBA (EmployeeRelations)
• MBA (IT Management)