MBA Master of Business Administration (Finance) via Study Centres

Fast-track your career in business leadership. Develop a specialism in finance. Qualify for senior roles with significant responsibility.

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Course codeCID1268

LocationPartner centre

Course summary

The MBA (Finance) is a globally respected qualification. It's designed to develop your strategic understanding of how to manage and lead a successful business, with a specific focus on financial leadership. You’ll gain advanced skills in areas such as:

Financial strategy
Corporate finance
Investment analysis
Risk management.

These skills will prepare you for senior roles where financial expertise is key. The course is ideal if you're aiming for leadership positions with significant financial responsibility, whether in corporate finance, banking, consulting, or public sector roles.

The course is affiliated with the Institute of Leadership and Management (ILM). This further reinforces its industry relevance and professional credibility.

As part of your experience, you’ll meet and learn from real business leaders through our employer engagement programme. Past speakers have included the Head of Sales and Marketing at Divine Chocolate and the CEO of Sunderland Football Club. These sessions are a fantastic way to explore different career options or start building your professional network.

The MBA is a demanding qualification, but it’s also valued and respected by employers. It shows that you’re committed and capable of leading in a business environment. You’ll gain practical experience, learn from experts, and have access to a range of opportunities through our strong industry links.

Our graduates have gone on to secure roles with top organisations worldwide. These include:

Facebook
Microsoft
Sage
HSBC
IBM
Enterprise
Nissan
Accenture
Procter & Gamble
Merck & Co
Barclays
Marriott Hotels
Viacom 18
PricewaterhouseCoopers
Adidas.

What you'll study

If you’re studying at a study centre, please contact the centre directly for up-to-date module information.

How you'll learn

Teaching methods include:

Lectures
Seminars
Class discussions
Case studies
Group work
Presentations
Applied study.

Your progress will be assessed with the dissertation and assignments.

Please note, this specialist MBA route is available for October starts only.

See further information on the generic MBA route.

Entry requirements

On-campus entry requirements

We require a relevant degree or equivalent professional qualifications.

This course supports career acceleration for applicants with suitable academic qualifications. We'll consider all levels of practical work and work experience. This includes applications from candidates with pre-graduation or limited/no work experience post-degree if you can demonstrate that you'll benefit from this course.

You also need three passes at GCSE grade C or above. This must include maths and English language, or a minimum of Level 2 Key Skills in Communication and Application of Number. If you've studied for a GCSE which has a numerical grade, you'll need to achieve a grade 4 or above.

If English isn't your first language, please see our English language requirements.

Study Centre entry requirements

If you're studying at a study centre, please contact the centre directly for more information on their specific requirements and equivalent qualifications from outside the UK.

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Study Centre fees

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