Nottingham University Business School is one of the UK’s leading centres for management education and is globally ranked among the world’s top business schools. The School is one of only 128 worldwide accredited by EQUIS (European Quality Improv ... Read more
Nottingham University Business School is one of the UK’s leading centres for management education and is globally ranked among the world’s top business schools. The School is one of only 128 worldwide accredited by EQUIS (European Quality Improvement System). Uniquely, this EQUIS accreditation applies to all of the Business School’s international operations, including campuses in the UK, China and Malaysia. Nottingham leads the UK in responsible education - ranked 1st in the UK, 3rd in Europe and 23rd globally in the Aspen Institute's prestigious 2009-10 'Beyond Grey Pinstripes' ranking of MBA programmes and faculty research that integrate social, environmental, and ethical issues in business. The MBA is also ranked in the top 100 by the Economist Intelligence Unit (Which MBA?) 2009.
Located on the University’s modern, award-winning Jubilee Campus, close to the city centre, we offer among the best MBA facilities in the UK. The Business School has over 500 postgraduate students on its MBA, Masters, and PhD programmes, while the University is one of the most popular in the UK, with an international reputation for teaching and research. In 2006, The University of Nottingham won the prestigious Times Higher 'UK University of the Year' award, which praised the University's pioneering campuses in China and Malaysia, where some MBA students have the opportunity to study. The University was also the UK's first 'Entrepreneurial University of the Year' in the Times Higher Awards in 2008.
The Business School has strong links with industry and our staff are actively involved in diverse research projects, especially in finance and financial services, corporate governance, corporate social responsibility, operations management, risk management, and entrepreneurship.
The Business School provides high quality management education and our reputation for world leading research was endorsed by our success in the 2008 RAE, which placed us 6th in the UK. This high standard of research activity informs the content and design of all our MBA programmes, ensuring that relevant academic theory is combined with good business practice. All our MBA programmes are accredited by AMBA.
The core subjects of the MBA develop skills in essential areas of management through lectures, seminars, case studies, group discussions, and project work. Through your choice of elective subjects, you can tailor your studies to match your interests, which can be developed in your management project.
The School offers the following MBA programmes:
MBA (full-time & part-time)
MBA Finance (full-time & part-time)
MBA Entrepreneurship (full-time & part-time)
MBA Corporate Social Responsibility (full-time and part-time)
Executive MBA (part-time)
Executive MBA (Healthcare) (part-time)
MBA in Singapore (part-time)
MBA Finance in Singapore(part-time)
Our internship programme will help you to plan practical individual or group projects in the UK or overseas with regional or international companies and organisations such as Experian, Alliance Boots, Rolls-Royce, and Business in the Community.
Our MBA offers more than 25 electives, including entrepreneurship, management consulting, international finance, ethical finance, corporate governance and accountability, venture capital, and organisational theory and culture. We also offer popular language courses in French, Spanish, Arabic or Mandarin, and full-time course members take courses in interpersonal management skills.
We offer several scholarships and bursaries for applicants from overseas, the UK and EU.
We have a full-time MBA careers adviser providing career counselling, psychometric tests, seminars, and information about employers and vacancies.
Postgraduate accommodation is available on or near to the Jubilee Campus, which includes a postgraduate residence hall. All rooms have en-suite facilities, telephone and data links. Leisure facilities are excellent both on and off campus. Jubilee Campus has a bank, bookshop, cafés, restaurants, sports centre, and shop. Extensive new facilities opened in Autumn 2008, including a Centre for Integrative Learning that supports participants on our MBA in Entrepreneurship in fully realising their potential.
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