Management School, The University of Sheffield

Overview

Top MBA USPS

• Triple-accreditation
Sheffield University Management School is in the top 1% of business schools worldwide with accreditation from AMBA, AACSB and EQUIS.

• Live consultancy experience as you study
Delegates work with a client company to gain hands-on consultancy as they study. All MBA students are given the opportunity to work in an organisation in the UK. Our Business development team provide introductions to client companies with whom students work closely during Semester 2 & 3.

• Additional professional qualifications
Our programme enables you to become a 'Chartered Manager' immediately after completing your MBA . Our MBA programme has also been approved and accredited by The Chartered Institute of Marketing to meet the entry criteria for the Professional Certificate in Marketing.

• Summer Schools
We provide a heavily- subsidised opportunity for you to spend some time studying business overseas. We have strong relationships with a range of top Business Schools both in Europe and further afield. Currently these include Mannheim , Germany, Vienna , Austria, Linkoping in Sweden and SP Jain in Mumbai and Dubai. This programme is under development and we will be adding more opportunities for 2013-4. Find out more http://www.shef.ac.uk/management/summer-schools

• Gain from tailored careers support & professional development
We take your Continuous Professional Development (CPD) extremely seriously. All Sheffield MBA students are offered a programme which includes the 'soft skills’ that you need to succeed. This includes everything from how to conduct yourself in a board meeting to how to run an interview.

• Business Engagement opportunities
MBA Students have the opportunity to network with business leaders and School alumni via our HSBC sponsored Expert Lecture series. The School has close links with the international Entrepreneurs festival ('MADE') in Sheffield, and organises a series of company visits.

• State-of-the-art learning and teaching facilities
The Sheffield MBA is taught in a brand new executive suite in the new Management School building. The learning environment is of exceptional quality with the latest in ICT. It adjoins high quality business engagement space which we use to host events and for interaction with the business community. The School is conveniently located for our award-winning accommodation at the Ridge and the Edge. Find out more http://www.sheffield.ac.uk/accommodation/prospective/postgrad

Rankings

The University of Sheffield

• Academic ranking
The University of Sheffield is one of the elite Russell Group research-intensive universities in the UK
The University is rated 66th in world in the 2012 QS World University Rankings, up from 72nd in 2011.
These rankings were derived using a combination of reputational surveys, staff: student ratios, the proportion of international staff and students and research citations.
QS World University Rankings 2012

The University is ranked 14th in the UK, 40th in Europe and 110th in the world according to the 2012-13 Times Higher Education World University Rankings.
Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2012-13
Research Assessment Exercise
The 2008 Research Assessment Exercise confirmed the University as ranking among the top ten UK research-intensive universities.

• Facilities
The most recent Times Higher Student Experience Survey placed our library facilities in joint first position with the University of Oxford, and the University of Sheffield was positioned at second place for overall student experience.

• Student satisfaction
Our National Student Survey results rank us in the top 10 universities overall for student satisfaction.
The University of Sheffield won the award for Best Student Housing at the inaugural
College and University Business Officers (CUBO) awards in Edinburgh, despite tough competition from over other leading UK universities.
Cost of living: Living in Sheffield is 10% cheaper than the UK average and 25% cheaper than London.

Full Time

% Female Students25%
% International90
Avg. Work Exp.5
Avg. Students' Age26
AccreditationsAACSB, AMBA, CIM, EQUIS,
Established Date1990
Start DatesSeptember,
Avg. Programme Duration12
Avg. Total Tuition Fees (excluding living expenses + books)22500
Class in Corporate Governance or Business EthicsYes
Teaching MethodologyMore than 50% Case Method / Less than 50% Lecture based
Avg. Bonus captured for 2010USD0
Percentage of students employed within three months in 201080%
School-sponsored Scholarship / Financial AidYes
School-sponsored Scholarships based on, Nationality Based,
School-sponsored Scholarships based on (other)Sheffield Alumni
Application DeadlineAugust,
Min. GMAT600
Min. TOEFL (paper)N/A
Min. TOEFL (computer)250
Accept IELTSYes
Min. IELTS7
Min years of work experience3
EssayNo
Interview Req.No
CV ReferencesYes
Resume/CVNo
Undergrad or equivalent degreeYes
TranscriptsYes
Completed Application FormYes
Application FeeGBP

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Address

9
Mappin Street
Sheffield
S Yorks
S1 4DT
United Kingdom

Website

www.sheffield.ac.uk/MBA

Email

a.lax@sheffield.ac.uk

Phone number

+44 (0) 114 2223376

Map

53.383057,-1.464795