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Loughborough University, Loughborough United Kingdom

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# 131-140Executive MBA Rankings - Global

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2 Postgraduate Programmes

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About Loughborough Business School

About the Loughborough Business School MBA

Join us on the AMBA accredited Loughborough Business School Full-Time MBA programme to prepare yourself for senior leadership positions, working alongside our renowned experts and academics.

Organisations need highly skilled, globally minded, and socially responsible leaders to steer them confidently through the challenges of today’s fast-paced business world. 

Our MBA is designed to support individuals who want to develop the knowledge and skills to lead the way in purpose-led businesses. You’ll gain essential insights into many areas of business, allowing you to confidently accelerate your career and make an impact in forward-thinking organisations.

Through extensive developmental opportunities and extracurricular activities, we will equip you with lifelong skills, contacts and experience – opening the door to a world of possibilities for your future. 

You’ll also be able to access our Careers Network, including a global vacancy database with the world’s leading recruiters, expert careers support from our professional careers consultants, and one of the UK’s largest annual graduate careers fairs.

Our MBA programme puts purposeful leadership at the heart of the learning experience, helping our students to become a force for positive change and find better ways of doing business. Enquire today and start your MBA journey with Loughborough Business School.

Why study the Loughborough Full-Time MBA with us?

  • Top 10 in the UK for Business, Management and Marketing (The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2025)
  • 50% reduction in tuition fees with our MBA scholarship
  • Engage in a ‘Capstone Challenge’ project to apply your learning in a real-world business context
  • The option to extend your MBA to a two-year programme with an internship
  • Triple-accredited by AACSB, EQUIS and AMBA – ensuring the highest quality education
  • Home to one of the UK’s largest annual graduate careers fairs
  • Awarded Five Stars for Employability (International QS Stars Scheme 2023)
  • A vibrant global community with over 3,500 international students from more than 130 different countries

About Loughborough Business School

About the Loughborough Business School MBA

Join us on the AMBA accredited Loughborough Business School Full-Time MBA programme to prepare yourself for senior leadership positions, working alongside our renowned experts and academics.

Organisations need highly skilled, globally minded, and socially responsible leaders to steer them confidently through the challenges of today’s fast-paced business world. 

Our MBA is designed to support individuals who want to develop the knowledge and skills to lead the way in purpose-led businesses. You’ll gain essential insights into many areas of business, allowing you to confidently accelerate your career and make an impact in forward-thinking organisations.

Through extensive developmental opportunities and extracurricular activities, we will equip you with lifelong skills, contacts and experience – opening the door to a world of possibilities for your future. 

You’ll also be able to access our Careers Network, including a global vacancy database with the world’s leading recruiters, expert careers support from our professional careers consultants, and one of the UK’s largest annual graduate careers fairs.

Our MBA programme puts purposeful leadership at the heart of the learning experience, helping our students to become a force for positive change and find better ways of doing business. Enquire today and start your MBA journey with Loughborough Business School.

Why study the Loughborough Full-Time MBA with us?

  • Top 10 in the UK for Business, Management and Marketing (The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2025)
  • 50% reduction in tuition fees with our MBA scholarship
  • Engage in a ‘Capstone Challenge’ project to apply your learning in a real-world business context
  • The option to extend your MBA to a two-year programme with an internship
  • Triple-accredited by AACSB, EQUIS and AMBA – ensuring the highest quality education
  • Home to one of the UK’s largest annual graduate careers fairs
  • Awarded Five Stars for Employability (International QS Stars Scheme 2023)
  • A vibrant global community with over 3,500 international students from more than 130 different countries

University information

All applicants must have a minimum of 3 years’ professional experience.
A 2:2 honours degree (or equivalent international qualification), or membership of an approved chartered institute, or a Diploma in Management Studies.

Ranked 1st for University Facilities in the Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2024, the Loughborough campus offers world-class facilities for every aspect of university life, providing students with an unparalleled learning and social experience. Loughborough's incredible 523-acre single-site campus hosts our academic buildings, sports pitches, Students’ Union and halls of residence, along with many green spaces and areas for relaxation.
We are home to the country’s largest concentration of world-class sporting facilities. As a Loughborough student you can access everything from high-performance training venues to free recreational areas. Our facilities include an indoor athletics centre and track, a 3,000-capacity outdoor stadium, sports halls and all-weather pitches, a 50-metre swimming pool, squash, badminton and netball courts, an indoor tennis centre and outdoor courts, a cricket centre and state-of-the-art fitness centres.

Student life

The Loughborough MBA student experience

Watch our MBA student experience video to discover how our MBA students feel about moving to a new country with their family, challenging themselves, gaining new perspectives and developing leadership skills for their future career, all at a leading UK business school.

Loughborough - your home from home

We welcome postgraduates from around the world and do all we can to help you feel part of our 'Loughborough family' - a campus community like no other. Watch our student video to see how they found Loughborough to be like a 'home from home'.

We pride ourselves on being a diverse, welcoming and supportive community at Loughborough, where students feel able to make the most of their time with us.

As an international student, you will be able to consult our International Student Support Service, who offer bespoke guidance on visas and immigration, working while you study, student life and much more.

If you're looking for a US-style campus experience in the UK with world class sports facilities, exceptional careers development opportunities and a safe and inclusive environment, Loughborough is for you.

Tuition fees

In order to support students financially, we offer a substantial 50% reduction in tuition fees through our MBA scholarship.

Scholarships

Loughborough MBA Progress with Purpose Scholarship

Loughborough MBA Progress with Purpose Scholarship
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Value

50% Tuition fee waiver

Deadline

31 Aug 2026

Application requirements

QS Event Attendance is NOT required

Entry requirements

You must be admitted to this school to be awarded

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Employability

We have a reputation among employers for producing well-rounded, highly employable graduates ready to make a difference.

Our MBA students have the chance to attend regular employer presentations, skills sessions and masterclasses throughout the year. Additionally, our MBA programme now includes a 'Capstone Challenge' module, where students will apply their new knowledge, skills and insights to work on a real-world business administration project. If you choose to take the two-year MBA pathway with an added internship, you will instead undertake a work-based learning project with your employer.

You'll enjoy access to our award-winning Careers Network throughout your time at Loughborough University and for up to five years after you graduate. They offer services including one-to-one careers advice, workshops on career planning, and advice on CVs and applications, as well as organising one of the largest university careers fairs in the UK.

Our commitment to supporting student career ambitions has seen Loughborough University recognised with numerous accolades, including:

  • Awarded 5* for employability (International QS Stars Scheme 2023)
  • Top 15 in the UK for graduate prospects (Complete University Guide 2024)

Rankings & Ratings

Loughborough Business School is one of the top universities in Loughborough, United Kingdom. It is ranked #131-140 in Executive MBA Rankings - Global 2025.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Based in the centre of the UK, just 90 minutes from London and 50 minutes from Birmingham, our students enjoys studying on our attractively landscaped, safe campus, which is one of the largest of its type in the UK. We offer a stimulating and supportive environment and first-class facilities - making it a great place to study your MBA. Our excellent rail and road links and proximity to major international airports at East Midlands, Birmingham and Luton means you can enjoy being in the heart of the UK surrounded by beautiful countryside, whilst also having access to major cities in the UK and abroad. Importantly, Loughborough offers inexpensive living costs compared to most UK cities.
Yes, Loughborough Business School is triple-accredited by AACSB, EQUIS and AMBA.
Loughborough is not an expensive town to live in by UK standards. In fact, the cost of living in Loughborough is significantly lower than London and major UK cities. For those studying the Loughborough MBA, campus accommodation is available. We have dedicated halls of residence for postgraduate students and MBA participants, on campus or nearby, and close to local amenities. We can also help you find private accommodation, approved by the University. For more information, please visit our accommodation website.
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