MBA (Business Leadership and Practice)
Edinburgh Napier University
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MBA - Master of Business Administration

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MBA - Master of Business Administration

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Enhance your leadership and managerial skills and develop valuable experience on this course.OverviewAre you a recently qualified ambitious graduate who has acquired experience in areas such as the voluntary sector or family businesses or held leadership positions in associations such as student unions, sports clubs or societies? Or even, you just completed one to two years of your career in a business-related job or a work placement? If so, then this innovative MBA programme is for you. It ...Read more

Enhance your leadership and managerial skills and develop valuable experience on this course.

Overview

Are you a recently qualified ambitious graduate who has acquired experience in areas such as the voluntary sector or family businesses or held leadership positions in associations such as student unions, sports clubs or societies? Or even, you just completed one to two years of your career in a business-related job or a work placement? If so, then this innovative MBA programme is for you. It recognises the rise of young entrepreneurs and demand from graduates to acquire higher-order managerial skills to develop their careers quickly.

The 24-month Edinburgh Napier MBA programme is tailored to the dynamic, contemporary, global business environment, focused on developing skills in leadership and the application of conceptual management theories to current practice.

You will acquire creative problem solving, critical reasoning and strategic thinking skills, gaining the confidence to present your ideas and strategies to the business world. Your learning experience is enhanced by Masterclasses and Employability skills workshops.

Careers

The Executive MBA (Business Leadership and Practice) will provide you with the opportunity to realise your full career potential. You’ll be in demand as employers worldwide seek graduates with a recognised portfolio who are able to deliver solutions in complex organisational settings.

In recent years, students have come to our MBA with first degrees from many different disciplines, and have gone on to build careers in a range of industries in the public, private and voluntary/not-for-profit sectors.

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WUSCA ranking:
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75/101
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
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68th
CUG Ranking
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86th
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24 Jan 24

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Ranjith
24 Jan 24

University experience is very good..Read more

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Entry requirements

The entry requirement for this course is a Bachelor (Honours) Degree at 2:2 or above. We look for applicants to have a background in any discipline in order to be eligible for the programme. Applications need to be supported with a personal statement detailing the reasons for choosing the particular specialism.

Tuition fees

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£8,720 per year

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Students from Domestic

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The mentioned fee is 2024/25 entry, there may be slight increase in 2025/26 entry.

£11,290 per year

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Students from EU

The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.

The mentioned fee is 2024/25 entry, there may be slight increase in 2025/26 entry.

£11,290 per year

This information is updated by IDP Connect, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: The fees might vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from International

The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.

The mentioned fee is 2024/25 entry, there may be slight increase in 2025/26 entry.

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24 Jan 24
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Edinburgh Napier University
219 Colinton Road Edinburgh Edinburgh, City Of EH14 1DJ United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Slateford  0.4 miles away
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