Entry requirements

MBA Candidates are normally expected to have a minimum of 3 years of substantive managerial experience in the private or public sector.

They will have managed budgets/people/projects.

Qualifications

Candidates will normally be expected to hold a 2:1 Honours degree (which may be in any discipline) from a UK university, or an equivalent professional qualification from a similar non-UK institution.

Non-graduates who possess extensive professional experience (more than 5 years) and/or a postgraduate qualification are encouraged to apply.

Non Standard Entry

Non Standard entry relates to applicants who may not hold a degree or the required degree classification. We would still encourage applications if you have:

Each application is considered on a case by case basis and will include a short assessment set by the Director of ULMS MBA Programmes.

Applicants should apply via the normal route. For more information on this non-standard entry process please contact ulmsmba@liverpool.ac.uk.

Significant management experience (more than 5 years),
Substantial record of achievement in business and leadership (for example accredited training courses, learning & development courses),
Below 2:1 or no formal university degree.

Months of entry

September

Course content

The University of Liverpool Management School is one of an elite group of institutions worldwide to hold the gold standard 'triple-crown' accreditation from AACSB, AMBA and EQUIS.

‌The MBA programme is ranked amongst the top 100 MBA programmes in the world featuring in The Economist 'Which MBA' top 100 2021 global ranking, and achieved Tier 1 Status in CEO Magazine’s 2020 Global MBA Rankings.

Programme Overview

The MBA programme:

Helps students to build their strategic leadership capabilities and the ability to make and communicate connections across complex ideas.
Exposes students to the key dilemmas facing organisations in advancing technological development and economic growth, while balancing issues of sustainability, social responsibility and stakeholder management.
Our MBA students develop creativity and critical thinking skills, as well as self-awareness, emotional/social intelligence and interpersonal skills.

The Liverpool MBA is designed to extend your existing expertise and build strategic leadership capabilities. You’ll build a deeper understanding of core business and management disciplines, and learn how they link together strategically and operationally.

Through core and elective modules, the programme will expose you to core management and leadership challenges, including:

Designing and implementing strategy
Using the power of data analysis to anticipate, rather than follow
Building and investing in teams and allocating organisational resources
Innovating in processes, platforms and culture
Navigating the politics of power
Leading with presence and authenticity

We focus on enhancing your understanding of the interplay of organisation dynamics—people, power, politics and systems—and on gaining new analytical skills to identify, dissect and solve complex business problems. We also focus on you as a leader and the development of your personal capabilities to lead and drive change.

Fees and funding

Scholarships

A range of generous Management School scholarships and study awards are available to help cover the cost of MBA tuition fees for those planning to join us in 2022.

Qualification, course duration and attendance options

MBA
full time
12 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
part time
24 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification

Course contact details

Name: MBA Enquiries
Email: ulmsmba@liverpool.ac.uk

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