MBA Global with Professional Placement at Edge Hill University

Programme overview

Explore the complexities of global business and build the evidence‑based decision‑making skills that are essential for effective leadership and management. You’ll develop a global mindset that prepares you to lead and collaborate effectively across diverse professional groups and stakeholders, with the opportunity to apply your learning in real‑world settings. This two‑year programme places employability at its core.

What you will study

Throughout the programme, you will develop knowledge, skills and behaviours across a range of key areas within the field of Global Business Administration. You will gain a thorough understanding of the analysis, application and implementation of strategic management theories as well as as the opportunity to hone your leadership and business analytical skills. You will also develop an awareness of the research methodologies and techniques needed to undertake an independent research project.

Career pathways

We want to encourage you to achieve your ambitions through placing employability at the heart of all our programmes in the Business School. A strong emphasis is placed on the development of your general intellectual and technical skills, as well as your subject specific knowledge.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A degree equivalent to a UK lower second class (2:2) honours degree in any discipline: Candidates with a lower honours degree attainment may be admitted where they provide evidence of experience and/or prior learning at the discretion of the department Candidates may be invited to an interview. Candidates are encouraged to make contact with the Department/ Course Leader to discuss the requirements and expectations of postgraduate study specific to the programme. Overseas qualifications will be assessed using ECCTIS (formerly NARIC) to ascertain comparability. There is an opportunity for Recognition of Prior (Experiential) Learning, in accordance with the university regulations. Please note, the above examples may differ from actual offers made. A combination of A Level and BTEC awards may also be accepted. If you have a minimum of two A Levels (or equivalent), there is no maximum number of qualifications that we will accept UCAS points from.

Domestic applicants: GBP 14,500 a year (2026/27). UK Full-Time tuition fee Source

International applicants: GBP 15,500 a year (2026/27). International tuition fee Source

Intake: September 2026; September 2027

Duration: 2 years full-time

Apply through the official page: https://www.edgehill.ac.uk/course/global-with-professional-placement/

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