Global Executive MBA

Entry requirements

The Global Executive MBA is for our most senior MBA candidates, places are limited and entry is competitive. We deliberately aim to admit a cohort of senior leaders from diverse cultural and professional backgrounds.

To apply, you will need to demonstrate:

• Substantial and significant professional experience in management roles
• Significant international exposure (preferred)
• Good undergraduate or master degree or international equivalent
• Satisfactory admissions test: We accept GMAT®, GMAC Executive Assessment, GRE® or Manchester Admissions Test
• Proof of English competency (assessed throughout the admissions process)

If you do not have a degree, it may be possible to gain a place without a degree qualification. Your application will be considered through the accreditation of prior experiential learning (APEL).

Months of entry

January, July

Course content

The Global Executive MBA is a dynamic and highly experiential part-time MBA programme. Whatever sector, job function or global region you come from, this part-time executive MBA degree will enable you to:

• Understand the economic, societal and cultural challenges and differences that emerge when working in a globalised business environment
• Work collaboratively on live business issues and engage with business practitioners
• Gain the practical and analytical abilities, critical awareness and transferable skills you need to function effectively in the current and future worlds of business
• Develop your self-awareness, self- management capabilities, personal networks and networking abilities
• Learn how to engage in life long personal and professional development through reflective practice