Master of Business Administration (Accelerated Route) MBA at University of Dundee

Programme overview

A flexible, 100% online MBA for experienced professionals who want to move into leadership, launch a venture or work internationally. It is AACSB accredited and offers a direct progression route into the DBA. An optional in-person networking week is held in Dundee in September.

Faculty: Faculty of Science, Engineering and Business | Department: School of Business | Duration: 12 months full-time (accelerated route), fully online | Intake: January 2027, September 2027, January 2028 | Study mode: full-time | Location: Dundee, Scotland, United Kingdom

What you will study

Semester 1 covers strategic thinking, ethics, sustainability and leading change. Semester 2 covers international marketing, project management and corporate finance. Semester 3 covers innovation, entrepreneurship and a final professional project (the Professional Business Project).

Career pathways

Dedicated career support is tailored to early-career professionals, career switchers and emerging entrepreneurs, with the programme positioned to help graduates move into leadership roles, launch ventures or work internationally. A direct progression route into the DBA is available.

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Application information

Entry requirements

UK Honours degree at third-class or above. English language (international applicants): IELTS Academic 6.0 overall with 6.0 writing and 5.5 in listening, reading and speaking; TOEFL iBT 80 overall (writing 19, listening 17, reading 18, speaking 20); PTE Academic UKVI 64 overall (writing 64, others 59); LanguageCert Academic 60; Trinity ISE II Merit. Nationals of some countries are exempt.

Domestic applicants: GBP 17,000 a year. Per year of study; fee year not stated. Same for Scotland, rest of UK and Republic of Ireland. Source

International applicants: GBP 17,000 a year. Per year of study; fee year not stated; may rise each January by up to 5% or CPI, whichever is higher. Source

Intake: January 2027, September 2027, January 2028

Duration: 12 months full-time (accelerated route), fully online

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