Heriot-Watt University Master's Degree in Business Administration (MBA)

With 6,500 students worldwide, one of the world's most popular MBAs.

For those who wish to achieve the ultimate business studies qualification, WLC offers full-time support tuition for the Heriot-Watt University Master's Degree in Business Administration programme. As a qualification, the MBA is now globally recognised as being the most prestigious award available in business management and is fast becoming a prerequisite for the most senior managerial positions. In effect, students undertaking this programme are training to become the next generation of company chief executives!

Course structure

The full-time MBA programme at West London College comprises nine subjects divided into three levels, with each level being taught over a period of 6 months. Support tuition is built around textual course materials in ring binder format, provided by the University, which contain full course notes plus assignments, practice questions and model answers.

On passing each module students receive a Certificate of Achievement from the University. When three have been passed the student is eligible for a Post Graduate Certificate and, when six have been passed, a Post Graduate Diploma. When a student has passed all nine a Master's Degree is awarded at an (optional) graduation ceremony at the University in Edinburgh.

Syllabus

Semester 1
> Organisational Behaviour
> Economics
> Negotiation

Semester 2
> Project Management
> Accounting
> Consumer Behaviour

Semester 3
> Marketing
> Finance
> Strategic Planning

Course duration

> 18 months

Entry requirments

> Relevant Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional qualification (such as CIMA, ACCA or CIM).

> Graduates of non-relevant disciplines must first take the 'pre-MBA' foundation course before embarking on the MBA programme.

You can also view the entry requirements for all our courses.

Course starts

> January > July

Qualifications

> Post-graduate Certificate in Business Administration (on passing Semester 1)

> Post-graduate Diploma in Business Administration (on passing Semester 2)

> Master's Degree in Business Administration (on passing Semester 3) - Designatory letters: MBA, MCMI*

* Holders of the MBA are entitled to automatic membership of the Chartered Management Institute.

Fees

> £7,650 or £8,700**

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If you are a UK/EU student please visit UK/EU/EEA tuition fees.

** Holders of a relevant degree are very likely to be exempted one subject, thus reducing the tuition fee to £7,650.

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