MBA Executive Master of Business Administration at Lancaster University

Programme overview

Our Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA) will reshape your approach to business, leadership, decision-making and innovation. The Executive MBA programme at Lancaster empowers you to elevate your thinking, broaden your impact, and lead with confidence across functions, industries, and markets. It combines rigorous academic insight with immediate real-world application, allowing you to apply new knowledge directly to your organisation as you learn.

Faculty: Lancaster University Management School | Department: Executive Education | Duration: Part time 2 years | Study mode: part-time | Location: Lancaster, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1 core modules: Responsible Leadership, Managing People in a Sustainable Organisation, Strategic Marketing, Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Strategic Management and Change. Year 2 core modules: Global Economics and Financial Analysis, Operations Management and Digital Innovation, Lancaster MBA Capstone.

Career pathways

The Executive MBA embeds career advancement throughout the whole programme. Coaching and guidance: Receive support from our dedicated careers advisers and benefit from individual sessions with a careers coach.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Academic requirements: 2:2 Hons degree (UK or equivalent) in any subject or an equivalent professional qualification. We may also consider non-standard applicants, please contact [email protected] for information. Additional requirements: A minimum of five years' full-time professional/managerial work experience. This should be evidenced by providing a copy of your current CV detailing your professional experience and achievements to date An interview with the programme director. A reference in support of your application, ideally from your current employer A detailed personal statement of approximately 500 words English language requirements: We require an IELTS (Academic) Test with an overall score of at least 6.5, and a minimum of 6.0 in each element of the test.

Domestic applicants: GBP 17,000 a year (2027/28). Part-time rate (per year) Source

International applicants: GBP 17,000 a year (2027/28). Part-time rate (per year) Source

Duration: Part time 2 years

Apply through the official page: https://www.lancaster.ac.uk/study/postgraduate/applying-for-postgraduate-study/

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