MBA with Industry Year at Ravensbourne University London

Programme overview

Throughout your MBA with Industry Year degree in London, you will examine the role of business leadership today and its wide‑ranging professional applications across global industries. You will work with strategic, analytical and managerial frameworks that enable you to interpret, communicate and reposition complex information in a clear, impactful and accessible way. You will analyse organisational challenges, market data and emerging trends, bringing them to life through informed decision‑making and a strong sense of commercial awareness.

Faculty: Business and Management | Duration: 2 years | Study mode: full-time; includes an industry year | Intake: Jan 2027 | Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Key study topics: How strategic communication can make complex business information clear and accessible; Contemporary models of business practice, including collaborative and interdisciplinary approaches; The role of business in fostering community, dialogue and organisational learning; Business administration as an ethical, evidence‑based discipline with defined behaviours and principles; How business knowledge applies across sectors, with a focus on responsible and sustainable practice; Developing your professional skills through modern management methods and digital tools; Using emerging technologies to engage stakeholders and communicate insights effectively; Exploring how business information can be shared across platforms in structured, interactive and immersive ways. Module breakdown (subject to validation): Evidence Based Project Management Decisions, Contemporary Strategy, Core Course Module, Core Course Module, Specialist Exclusive Module, Specialist Exclusive Module, Consultancy Skills, Industry Year Preparation, Industry Immersion 1, Industry Immersion 2, Critical module: Final Project.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Home: Applicants should hold a higher second‑class honours degree (2:1, or equivalent non‑UK qualification) in a relevant subject, or an equivalent professional qualification in a related field. A Curriculum Vitae (CV)/Résumé must be submitted as part of the application. Students applying directly from an undergraduate degree without professional experience must be able to demonstrate a strong understanding of the chosen subject area. International: If you have international qualifications, please view our entry requirements per country. Along with your academic qualifications, you will also need to submit a copy of your Curriculum Vitae (CV)/Resume. In order to be eligible for this course, you will need to be a competent speaker and writer of English. If you require a Student Visa you need to provide us with an IELTS or equivalent English language qualification, which demonstrates a minimum of 6.0 (with a minimum of 5.5 in each sub test) or CEFR Level B2 in each component. Please contact the admissions team for more information. Selection criteria: We welcome suitably-qualified applicants who are able to demonstrate a good level of skills in areas associated with this subject.

Domestic applicants: GBP 9,750 a year (2026/27). Year 1 tuition. A separate industry-year (Year 2) fee of £4,000 applies as stated on the course page. Fees apply to 2026-27 entry only; subject to change for 2027-28 entry. Source

International applicants: GBP 18,500 a year (2026/27). Year 1 tuition. A separate industry-year (Year 2) fee of £4,000 applies as stated on the course page. Fees apply to 2026-27 entry only; subject to change for 2027-28 entry. Source

Intake: Jan 2027

Duration: 2 years

Apply through the official page: https://www.ravensbourne.ac.uk/study/how-apply/admissions-procedures

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