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University of Glasgow Business School
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Programme Type:
Tradition and Innovation
Full Time MBA
The University of Glasgow is one of the world’s Part Time MBA
leading universities. Its tradition for upholding the
Joint Degree Programmes Offered:
highest academic standards means that a Glasgow
MBA Only
degree is respected and valued across the globe.
Specialisation by Function:
Accountancy
The University’s international reputation attracts Accountancy & Financial
MBA students keen to follow in the footsteps of Adam
Brand Management
Change Management
Smith. Glasgow was one of the first Universities to Economics
pioneer the Master of Business Administration in
Entrepreneurship
General Management
the UK. Added to this sense of tradition comes an The Business School ranks amongst the world’s
Human Resource Management
innovative, creative mindset. For the 2007-2008 best: we hold international accreditation from the
Information Management
International Management / Business
academic year, our MBA has been renewed to ensure Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business
Leadership
it retains its position at the forefront of business and (AACSB International), the premier global accrediting
Marketing
Operations Management
management education. body for business schools offering undergraduate,
Strategic Management
masters, and doctoral degrees. Only an elite group -
Technology Management
Your learning will be facilitated through experience less than 10 percent of the world’s business schools
Specialisation by Industry:
based approaches, focusing on practical problem- – holds AACSB accreditation. Our MBA programme Banking / Financial Services
solving and exposing you to real world situations that is also fully accredited by the Association of MBAs
Consulting
Government
help to challenge your assumptions, and make you a (AMBA) and is recognised by the UK Cabinet Office as
Public Sector
stronger, more creative manager. The Glasgow MBA an approved MBA for the civil service.
Retail / Consumer Goods
programme integrates the core disciplines of modern
Full Time Course Information
business – strategy, economics, accountancy and The Glasgow MBA
Start Dates:
finance, marketing and managing people, with other The University of Glasgow’s international
September
critical themes and disciplines, with insights drawn from reputation attracts higher degree students from the
Programme Duration:
across the university and beyond. Engagement with a United Kingdom and around the world, who understand 12 months
range of key issues, such as the impact of technological, that pursuing their education at Glasgow is a sound
Tuition Fee:
social and political forces on organisations, the threat investment. We recognise that choosing to study for an
GBP (£) 16000 / Total Program Cost
of climate change, new approaches to business ethics MBA degree is a major commitment, and a potentially
and corporate responsibility, and the role of the media, life changing decision. Many people ask themselves,
Entry Requirements:
Min. GMAT Score : N/A
are therefore at the heart of the programme. “will this investment pay off?” At Glasgow, we aim to Min. TOEFL Computer Based Score : N/A
ensure the maximum return on your investment by
Min. TOEFL Paper Based Score : N/A
Min. IELTS : 6.5
Follow in the footsteps of Adam Smith... providing you with high-quality contemporary thinking, Min. Years of Work Experience : 3
intellectual excellence and innovative learning.
Application Fee:
At the University of Glasgow Business School,
GBP (£) 0
our business is about knowledge creation and Our MBA will enable you to find and gain
communication. Our MBA is focussed on creating unique insights that provide the opportunity for you
Part Time Course Information
Start Dates:
leaders who can think critically, and who have the to differentiate yourself from your competitors and
September
ability to lead companies and organisations and their to become a leader of the future, with the ability to
people at the highest level. unlock value in companies and organisations.
Programme Duration:
24 months
Tuition Fee:
Student Profile
GBP (£) 6500 / Per Year
Lizanne Conway, MBA 2005 sector. Some people might use the MBA to transport Contact:
Job title: Health Improvement them into a completely different area, but for me, it led
Celine Reynaud,
Postgraduate Recruitment Assistant
Programme Manager, Community to a more senior role, within the public sector. In fact, University of Glasgow Business School
and Voluntary Sectors Programme, it was the university’s cabinet office accreditation that
Gilbert Scott Building
West Quadrangle
NHS Scotland attracted me to this particular MBA.
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Doing the full-time course meant that I was one of
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Lizanne, 30, was practice development manager only two British students, so I wasn’t just getting the
United Kingdom
with the Scottish Community Diet Project, an chance to make connections in other sectors, but was
Executive-backed project within the Consumer Council also getting an international perspective. We were such
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enabling people in more disadvantaged areas to access a multicultural group of students, it was an amazing Email:
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healthy food. experience, truly enriching.
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www.gla.ac.uk/schools/business/
Most of the business school’s home students Completing the MBA at Glasgow has given me
follow the part-time MBA in tandem with their existing such immense personal satisfaction. You see how it
job, but Lizanne was lucky enough to be given a affects fellow students as the course progresses. There
year’s unpaid leave by her employers and they also is a real sea change in everyone’s self-confidence and
contributed to her course fees. self-esteem. The MBA certainly stretched me, and now
“I think one or two people thought the course I know I can push further and broaden my horizons.
was going to turn me into some kind of hard-nosed Before, if I saw a job at a higher managerial level, I
businesswoman. But the MBA isn’t really about that. In would think it wasn’t for me. Now I feel competent and
fact, completing the University of Glasgow programme confident about possible challenges. It’s very exciting.”
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