Are you looking to accelerate your career or enhance your entrepreneurial skills? Do you want to build your professional network of connections across the globe? Then choose the new generation Leeds MBA.
OUR MBA PROGRAMMES
The new generation Leeds MBA launches in 2013. It is based on a coaching and mentoring model of leadership development. Firstly you build the foundations by learning about strategy and leadership for a challenging world from leading academics and practitioners. Then you apply your learning to significant business issues through a set of live challenges. You can then elect to take a pathway in a high-growth area to tailor your learning to best suit your MBA career goals. We typically offer pathways in Finance, Marketing, Strategic Human Resource Management, Strategy and Leadership or International Business.
We encourage you to develop your knowledge and links with the corporate world through our business speaker events and international study tours. The MBA culminates in your Summer Project this can be a consultancy project, an internship, an entrepreneurial project relating to a new business venture or a research dissertation.
CHOOSE LEEDS
Leeds University Business School regularly features in the top 100 global rankings and has both EQUIS and AMBA accreditation. This combination means a degree from Leeds is both recognized and sought after by employers worldwide. The Business School is also ranked in the UKs top ten for business research in the latest Research Assessment Exercise (2008).
Leeds is the largest centre for financial services in the UK outside of London and hosts the only subsidiary office of the Bank of England. Many national and international companies, such as Ernst & Young, Asda-Walmart and KPMG, are either based in Leeds or have major operations here.
Leeds is a thriving, lively place to live and study. You can benefit from dedicated student support from the International Student Office to help make your transition to Leeds as smooth as possible. The University of Leeds has been ranked first out of 15 other Russell Group universities for its arrival services for international students and second for overall average satisfaction in the International Student Barometer Survey 2010.
YOUR CAREER
Our dedicated MBA Careers team support you during your MBA and beyond. We recognise you are an individual with your own aspirations and goals. Our experts work with you to create your own personal and professional development plan, combining business awareness and building your networking skills to prepare you for the global job market.
MAKE CONNECTIONS
With over 16,000 Business School alumni in 126 countries, our alumni team help you keep in touch with news, careers information, and events both in the UK and overseas as well as our extensive links to industry and professional networks.