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Our programme enhances your career potential by giving you a clear focus on the role of the highly sought strategic leader and helps you to progress with confidence. In order to achieve this our MBA is built on three pillars:
Strategic leadership
Professional development
Personalised approach
Semester 1
Participants in the MBA and the MBA with Exchange begin Semester 1 in the same classroom, exploring the same content, a rich mix of business, strategy, and leadership studies that provide a holistic view of an organisation and your place in it.
Both programmes also offer resources and personalised support as you develop your Career Strategy and embark on Professional Development to improve your soft skills.
Semester 2
Full-time MBA
You will be studying from a diverse list of electives offered in Edinburgh as you focus on topics uniquely relevant to you and your career path.
With Exchange
You will spend 10 to 12 weeks abroad, undertaking coursework with one of our international partners and exploring international business in an immersive context.
Our programme enhances your career potential by giving you a clear focus on the role of the highly sought strategic leader and helps you to progress with confidence. In order to achieve this our MBA is built on three pillars:
Strategic leadership
Professional development
Personalised approach
Semester 1
Participants in the MBA and the MBA with Exchange begin Semester 1 in the same classroom, exploring the same content, a rich mix of business, strategy, and leadership studies that provide a holistic view of an organisation and your place in it.
Both programmes also offer resources and personalised support as you develop your Career Strategy and embark on Professional Development to improve your soft skills.
Semester 2
Full-time MBA
You will be studying from a diverse list of electives offered in Edinburgh as you focus on topics uniquely relevant to you and your career path.
With Exchange
You will spend 10 to 12 weeks abroad, undertaking coursework with one of our international partners and exploring international business in an immersive context.
Admission Requirements
185+
555+
70+
7+
3.25+
100+
You should have at least three years' work experience, with some managerial responsibility during that time. Experience can be from any industry, including the public sector, charitable organisations, or the arts.
You will need a UK first-class or 2:1 honours degree in any subject, or an equivalent overseas qualification.
10 Jun 2026
12 Months
Sep
Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance
Tuition fee and scholarships
Domestic
43,300 GBP
International
43,300 GBP
Scholarships
One of the important factors when considering a master's degree is the cost of study. Luckily, there are many options available to help students fund their master's programme. Download your copy of the Scholarship Guide to find out which scholarships from around the world could be available to you, and how to apply for them.
Full-time MBA (with or without exchange)
University of Edinburgh Business School, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
12 monthsProgramme duration
43,300 GBPTuition Fee/year
10 Jun, 2026Application Deadline
YesScholarships
Programme overview
Specialisations
Leadership, Personal Development
Degree
MBA
Study Level
MBA
Study Mode
On Campus
Whether you choose the Full-time MBA or the Full-time MBA with Exchange, you will benefit from the Three Pillars and our student-focused experience.
Our programme enhances your career potential by giving you a clear focus on the role of the highly sought strategic leader and helps you to progress with confidence. In order to achieve this our MBA is built on three pillars:
Semester 1
Participants in the MBA and the MBA with Exchange begin Semester 1 in the same classroom, exploring the same content, a rich mix of business, strategy, and leadership studies that provide a holistic view of an organisation and your place in it.
Both programmes also offer resources and personalised support as you develop your Career Strategy and embark on Professional Development to improve your soft skills.
Semester 2
Full-time MBA
You will be studying from a diverse list of electives offered in Edinburgh as you focus on topics uniquely relevant to you and your career path.
With Exchange
You will spend 10 to 12 weeks abroad, undertaking coursework with one of our international partners and exploring international business in an immersive context.
Programme overview
Specialisations
Leadership, Personal Development
Degree
MBA
Study Level
MBA
Study Mode
On Campus
Whether you choose the Full-time MBA or the Full-time MBA with Exchange, you will benefit from the Three Pillars and our student-focused experience.
Our programme enhances your career potential by giving you a clear focus on the role of the highly sought strategic leader and helps you to progress with confidence. In order to achieve this our MBA is built on three pillars:
Semester 1
Participants in the MBA and the MBA with Exchange begin Semester 1 in the same classroom, exploring the same content, a rich mix of business, strategy, and leadership studies that provide a holistic view of an organisation and your place in it.
Both programmes also offer resources and personalised support as you develop your Career Strategy and embark on Professional Development to improve your soft skills.
Semester 2
Full-time MBA
You will be studying from a diverse list of electives offered in Edinburgh as you focus on topics uniquely relevant to you and your career path.
With Exchange
You will spend 10 to 12 weeks abroad, undertaking coursework with one of our international partners and exploring international business in an immersive context.
Admission Requirements
Tuition fee and scholarships
Domestic
International
Scholarships
One of the important factors when considering a master's degree is the cost of study. Luckily, there are many options available to help students fund their master's programme. Download your copy of the Scholarship Guide to find out which scholarships from around the world could be available to you, and how to apply for them.
In this guide you will find:
Where to look for scholarship opportunities
How to apply to scholarships relevant to you
A list of available scholarships around the world
A scholarship application checklist
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