Aberdeen Business School, Robert Gordon University

Overview

All students must have at least three-year relevant work experience to be considered for our MBAs. This makes students for informed discussion and strong networking opportunities during their studies. The typical role profiles of students prior to beginning our MBAs are as follows:

Average Experience

Average Experience Full-time Part-time Online
3-9 years 29% 52% 20%
10-14 years 46% 36% 31%
15-19 years 17% 4% 26%
20+ years 8% 8% 33%

Age Profile

Age Profile Full-time Part-time Online
Age Range 27-43 27-47 27-65

Country of Origin

Country of Origin Full-time Part-time Online
Africa 49 8 28
Asia 8 20 9
Europe 6 12 8
Middle East 6 4 7
North America 9 4 9
Oceania 0 4 5
South America 5 8 3
United Kingdom 17 49 30

Position Held
Senior Management Positions 27%
Middle Management Positions 39%
Technical Positions 27%
Other Positions 7%

Student Experience

“The MBA program has been a quite challenging track where we have developed strategic thinking and problem-solving skills to take decisions in a highly integrated and highly complex environment.” Femando Chirions, Full-time, Venezuela.

“With a previous technical degree in Chemical Engineering, the course has adequately prepared me for a greater responsibility in energy sector, which is where I currently work.” Adewale Adeniyi, Online Learning, Netherlands.

Full Time

% Female Students30%
% International72
Avg. Work Exp.5
Avg. Students' Age34
Avg. GMAT500
AccreditationsAMBA, CIM,
Established Date1994
Start DatesSeptember,
Avg. Programme Duration13
Avg. Total Tuition Fees (excluding living expenses + books)14800
Class in Corporate Governance or Business EthicsYes
Teaching MethodologyMore than 50% Case Method / Less than 50% Lecture based
Avg. Base Salary captured for 201040000
Avg. Bonus captured for 2010GBP20,000
Percentage of students employed within three months in 2010100%
School-sponsored Scholarship / Financial AidYes
School-sponsored Scholarships based on, Undergraduate Academic Merit, Nationality Based, Ethnicity Based, Gender Based, Work Experience, GMAT Score,
Application DeadlineAugust,
Min. GMATN/A
Min. TOEFL (paper)570
Min. TOEFL (computer)230
Accept IELTSYes
Min. IELTS6.5
Min years of work experience3
EssayNo
Interview Req.No
CV ReferencesYes
Resume/CVYes
Undergrad or equivalent degreeYes
TranscriptsYes
Completed Application FormYes
Application FeeGBP0

Part Time

% Female Students35%
% International20
Avg. Work Exp.5
Avg. Students' Age35
Avg. GMAT500
AccreditationsAMBA, CIM,
Established Date2003
Start DatesJanuary, September,
Avg. Programme Duration33
Avg. Total Tuition Fees (excluding living expenses + books)11438
Class in Corporate Governance or Business EthicsNo
Teaching MethodologyMore than 50% Case Method / Less than 50% Lecture based
School-sponsored Scholarship / Financial AidYes
School-sponsored Scholarships based on, Undergraduate Academic Merit, Nationality Based, Ethnicity Based, Gender Based, Work Experience, GMAT Score,
Application DeadlineAugust, December,
Min. GMATN/A
Min. TOEFL (paper)570
Min. TOEFL (computer)230
Accept IELTSYes
Min. IELTS6.5
Min years of work experience3
EssayNo
Interview Req.No
CV ReferencesYes
Resume/CVYes
Undergrad or equivalent degreeYes
TranscriptsYes
Completed Application FormYes
Application FeeGBP0

Distance Learning

% Female Students30%
% International41
Avg. Work Exp.5
Avg. Students' Age35
Avg. GMAT500
AccreditationsAMBA, CIM,
Established Date2001
Start DatesJanuary, September,
Avg. Programme Duration32
Avg. Total Tuition Fees (excluding living expenses + books)11438
Class in Corporate Governance or Business EthicsNo
Teaching MethodologyMore than 50% Case Method / Less than 50% Lecture based
School-sponsored Scholarship / Financial AidYes
School-sponsored Scholarships based on, Undergraduate Academic Merit, Nationality Based, Ethnicity Based, Gender Based, Work Experience, GMAT Score,
Application DeadlineJanuary, September,
Min. GMATN/A
Min. TOEFL (paper)570
Min. TOEFL (computer)230
Accept IELTSYes
Min. IELTS6.5
Min years of work experience3
EssayNo
Interview Req.No
CV ReferencesYes
Resume/CVYes
Undergrad or equivalent degreeYes
TranscriptsYes
Completed Application FormYes
Application FeeGBP0

Executive MBA

% Female Students10%
% International10
Avg. Students' Age24
Avg. GMAT500
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Address

Aberdeen Business School
Robert Gordon University
Garthdee Road
Aberdeen
Scotland
AB10 7QE
United Kingdom

Phone number

+44(0)1224 263428

Map

57.120049,-2.136621