Master of Business Administration (Online) at Durham University

Programme overview

Develop your leadership, strategic and management capabilities through a flexible Online MBA that allows you to study fully online while also offering opportunities for selected face-to-face learning and optional modules The MBA (Online) is a flexible, part-time programme designed for experienced professionals who want to strengthen their strategic, leadership and management capabilities while continuing in full-time employment. The programme enables you to apply your learning directly to your current organisational context, helping you connect academic insight with practical business challenges.

What you will study

The MBA (Online) combines a broad compulsory curriculum with a choice of optional modules, allowing you to build a strong foundation in the key areas of management while tailoring part of the programme to your professional interests.

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Entry requirements

Entry requirements: Candidates must be able to demonstrate at least three years’ continuous post-graduation work experience, in one or more positions with significant managerial responsibility. First or Upper Second Class Bachelors Degree, or international equivalent (applicants who do not meet this requirement will be required to submit a portfolio of evidence demonstrating capability in areas such as management experience, critical thinking skills and communication skills). Additionally, applicants whose first language is not English will be required to demonstrate evidence of proficiency in the English language. Further details can be found at Direct Entry English Language Required - Durham University . Where applicants use both written and spoken English in their daily work, we may be able to accept an employer letter confirming this as an alternative to a formal language test.

Domestic applicants: GBP 17,500 a year (2027/28). Home/Island part-time tuition fee per year for September 2027 entry Source

International applicants: GBP 17,500 a year (2027/28). International/EU part-time tuition fee per year for September 2027 entry Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 2 years part-time

Apply through the official page: https://www.durham.ac.uk/study/postgraduate/taught-degrees/

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