Aston MBA: Youre ready, the world is waiting
The Aston MBA is designed for individuals who have already made their mark in business to reach their true potential, transforming them into influential business leaders on the international stage. Prospects, salaries and career progression can be drastically improved through a world-class teaching programme, underpinned by exceptional academic research and well-developed links across business and industry.
We instil a winning business mentality, feeding aspiration through inspiration, and enabling our students to take full control of their careers. By building, developing and honing leadership skills, we shape the most enterprising global managers of the future on executive, full-time, part-time and distance learning programmes. So they can get out there and inspire others.
Study in one of Europes top Business schools and see the results of an Aston MBA for yourself:
Significantly improve your career progression
Enhance your global employability with our dedicated skills workshops
Acquire valuable practical management skills
Build your future business networks
Study at one of only 1% of business schools worldwide with triple accreditation.
Career Advancement
Many of our graduates successfully progress in their chosen career, taking up senior positions in a wide range of industries. Others take the opportunity to make a career change, applying their new skills to fresh challenges, whereas some utilise the skills they have gained to set up their own businesses. Our students see an average earning increase of 46% depending on sector and experience, and our extensive alumni network shows former MBA students in senior management positions across the globe.
Award and Accreditation
With an established global reputation for offering a unique educational experience, Aston Business School provides high quality education and is among the elite 1% of worldwide business schools with triple accreditation from AMBA, AACSB and EQUIS.
Aston is consistently recognised by the most well-regarded MBA rankings - an indication of a high quality and valuable business education.
The 2010 FT Global MBA Rankings placed Aston's full-time MBA:
11th in the UK
19th in Europe
1st in the UK and 5th in the world for career progression.
Why Aston Business School
Aston Business School's outstanding student facilities include a purpose-built suite, accessible exclusively to MBA students 24 hours a day by swipe card, and free Wi-Fi connection. The suite contains lecture theatres, seminar and study rooms and a lounge area.
With more than 25 nationalities represented last year, the Aston MBA is truly international. This international make-up is central to the programme, designed to enhance the learning experience and to create an environment which helps you develop the essential skills required to become a global leader.
Please see our website for more details: www.astonmba.com
| % Female Students | 26% |
| % International | 87 |
| Avg. Work Exp. | 7 |
| Avg. Students' Age | 29 |
| Avg. GMAT | 620 |
| Accreditations | AACSB, AMBA, CIM, CIPD, EQUIS, |
| Established Date | 1979 |
| Start Dates | September, |
| Avg. Programme Duration | 12 |
| Avg. Total Tuition Fees (excluding living expenses + books) | 22000 |
| Class in Corporate Governance or Business Ethics | Yes |
| Teaching Methodology | More than 50% Case Method / Less than 50% Lecture based |
| Avg. Base Salary captured for 2010 | 45000 |
| Avg. Bonus captured for 2010 | GBP0 |
| Percentage of students employed within three months in 2010 | 80% |
| School-sponsored Scholarship / Financial Aid | Yes |
| School-sponsored Scholarships based on | , Nationality Based, Other, Financial Needs Based, |
| Application Deadline | June, |
| Min. GMAT | 600 |
| Min. TOEFL (paper) | 620 |
| Min. TOEFL (computer) | 260 |
| Accept IELTS | Yes |
| Min. IELTS | 7 |
| Min years of work experience | 3 |
| Essay | No |
| Interview Req. | Yes |
| CV References | Yes |
| Resume/CV | No |
| Undergrad or equivalent degree | No |
| Transcripts | Yes |
| Completed Application Form | Yes |
| Application Fee | GBP50 |
| % Female Students | 32% |
| % International | 5 |
| Avg. Work Exp. | 9 |
| Avg. Students' Age | 33 |
| Avg. GMAT | 620 |
| Accreditations | AACSB, AMBA, CIM, CIPD, EQUIS, |
| Established Date | 1982 |
| Start Dates | October, |
| Avg. Programme Duration | 30 |
| Avg. Total Tuition Fees (excluding living expenses + books) | 16040 |
| Class in Corporate Governance or Business Ethics | Yes |
| Teaching Methodology | More than 50% Case Method / Less than 50% Lecture based |
| Avg. Base Salary captured for 2010 | 36000 |
| Avg. Bonus captured for 2010 | USD0 |
| Percentage of students employed within three months in 2010 | 70% |
| School-sponsored Scholarship / Financial Aid | No |
| School-sponsored Scholarships based on | , |
| Application Deadline | Rolling, |
| Min. GMAT | 600 |
| Min. TOEFL (paper) | 620 |
| Min. TOEFL (computer) | 260 |
| Accept IELTS | Yes |
| Min. IELTS | 7 |
| Min years of work experience | 3 |
| Essay | No |
| Interview Req. | Yes |
| CV References | Yes |
| Resume/CV | No |
| Undergrad or equivalent degree | No |
| Transcripts | Yes |
| Completed Application Form | Yes |
| Application Fee | GBP50 |
| % Female Students | 32% |
| % International | 5 |
| Avg. Work Exp. | 9 |
| Avg. Students' Age | 33 |
| Avg. GMAT | 620 |
| Accreditations | AACSB, AMBA, CIM, CIPD, EQUIS, |
| Established Date | 1982 |
| Start Dates | January, April, October, |
| Avg. Programme Duration | 30 |
| Avg. Total Tuition Fees (excluding living expenses + books) | 16040 |
| Class in Corporate Governance or Business Ethics | Yes |
| Teaching Methodology | More than 50% Case Method / Less than 50% Lecture based |
| Avg. Bonus captured for 2010 | USD0 |
| Percentage of students employed within three months in 2010 | 50% |
| School-sponsored Scholarship / Financial Aid | No |
| School-sponsored Scholarships based on | , |
| Application Deadline | Rolling, |
| Min. GMAT | 600 |
| Min. TOEFL (paper) | 620 |
| Min. TOEFL (computer) | 260 |
| Accept IELTS | Yes |
| Min. IELTS | 7 |
| Min years of work experience | 3 |
| Essay | No |
| Interview Req. | Yes |
| CV References | Yes |
| Resume/CV | No |
| Undergrad or equivalent degree | No |
| Transcripts | Yes |
| Completed Application Form | Yes |
| Application Fee | GBP50 |
| % Female Students | 10% |
| % International | 10 |
| Avg. Students' Age | 24 |
| Avg. GMAT | 500 |
| Accreditations | None, |
| Established Date | 2000 |
| Start Dates | September, |
| Avg. Programme Duration | 24 |
| Class in Corporate Governance or Business Ethics | No |
| Application Deadline | September, |
| Min. GMAT | 500 |
| Min. TOEFL (paper) | N/A |
| Min. TOEFL (computer) | N/A |
| Accept IELTS | Yes |
| Essay | Yes |
| Interview Req. | Yes |
| CV References | Yes |
| Resume/CV | Yes |
| Undergrad or equivalent degree | Yes |
| Transcripts | Yes |
| Completed Application Form | Yes |
| Application Fee | USD0 |