Master of Business Administration MBA
University of Sussex
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Become an effective business leader with ideas that matter and the skills to put them into practice. The Sussex MBA is built on four pillars to help you develop the leadership needed in today’s disrupted business environment:digital work - the move to digital technologies and virtual work environmentsinnovation - develop new strategies to adapt to disrupted environmentsresilience - ensure employee wellbeing and the sustainability of business modelspolicy - lobby and influence policymakers at ...Read more

Become an effective business leader with ideas that matter and the skills to put them into practice. The Sussex MBA is built on four pillars to help you develop the leadership needed in today’s disrupted business environment:

  • digital work - the move to digital technologies and virtual work environments
  • innovation - develop new strategies to adapt to disrupted environments
  • resilience - ensure employee wellbeing and the sustainability of business models
  • policy - lobby and influence policymakers at local, regional and national levels.

Guided by leading academics and industry experts, you’ll gain a range of management and leadership skills. You’ll develop your critical and strategic thinking and learn to apply cutting-edge business theory in practice.

Students on our MBA come from all over the world and have experience in a range of industries. This diversity helps open new ways of thinking. Through teamwork you’ll delve into cross-cutting themes in the world of business.

Our flexible study options allow you to fit the course around your work and personal life.

Accreditation

You’ll join the EQUIS and AMBA-accredited University of Sussex Business School.

  • Accredited by the Association of MBAs (AMBA).
  • Accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI)

Careers

Our MBA is for you if you’re interested in mid-career development or want a general management qualification. MBA graduates are eligible for a Level 7 Strategic Management and Leadership Diploma from the Chartered Management Institute.

You’ll be able to:

  • understand different approaches to business administration
  • provide the leadership needed to manage in today’s disrupted business environment, particularly in the areas of digital work, innovation, resilience, and policy
  • apply a critical evaluation of these approaches to current problems and/or new insights at the forefront of your field
  • apply these methods to make sound professional judgements, and to be able to communicate these clearly to specialist and non-specialist audiences
  • demonstrate originality, self-direction and autonomy in planning and implementing business administration in organisations.

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WUSCA ranking:
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72/101
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34th
CUG Ranking
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47th
What students say
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Shalini
03 Dec 24

You get to learn from some really great professors and you'll find enough infrastructure to support your social life. However, the campus look and feel could be a bit better and..Read more

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Shweta
12 Jan 24

It's a fantastic place to study because of its strong sense of inclusivity and high-quality lecturers. To enhance the learning experience, a greater emphasis on practical exposure..Read more

Modules

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Entry requirements

Degree requirements: You should have a lower second-class (2.2) undergraduate honours degree or above. Subject-specific requirements: You must have at least three years management experience in a professional work environment.

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£26,000 per year

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£26,000 per year

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£26,000 per year

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Shalini
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You get to learn from some really great professors and you'll find enough infrastructure to support your social life. However, the campus look and feel could be a bit better and...
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Shweta
12 Jan 24
Master of Business Administration MBA
It's a fantastic place to study because of its strong sense of inclusivity and high-quality lecturers. To enhance the learning experience, a greater emphasis on practical exposure...
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University of Sussex
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Nearest train station: Falmer  0.1 miles away

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