UCLan MBA 2022

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Master of Business

Administration
Top-Up
University of Central Lancashire
About Chestnut Education

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and working in partnership with leading universities and professional bodies. Ranging from Professional
Diplomas to Bachelor’s, Master’s and Doctorate degree programmes, we offer a wide range of internationally
recognised, accredited and affordable educational programmes. Our vision is to make quality higher
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We strongly believe that high quality Higher Education is vital
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Education, you will have the advantage of:

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• Choosing between online, blended or face-to-face study


modes to suit your personal and career needs

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constraints as well as your career objectives

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About University of Central Lancashire

Where opportunity creates success


The University of Central Lancashire is the international, multi-campus university tracing its roots back to 1828
and leading the way in modern learning today. Today UCLan is of the UK’s largest universities with a staff and
student community approaching 38,000. The employment-focused course portfolio with over 350 undergrad
programmes, nearly 200+ postgraduate courses and rich array of CPD courses means UCLan offers the skills
and experience that industry needs. The UCLan community is made up of students from more than 100
countries and 125 partnered institutions around the world.

Courses Offered
The following courses are offered
and delivered by UCLan:

• Master of Business Administration Why Study with UCLan?


• Master of Research: Management
The University of Central Lancashire is amongst the
• Master of Laws (LLM) Top 7% universities worldwide, according to the
• MSc Accounting and Finance Center for World University Rankings 2022-23. It has
also been awarded the maximum 5 QS Stars
(Excellent) for employability and outstanding careers
support. And UCLan has been ranked first for the
money invested into student wellbeing services
according to the 2020 Student Welfare League Table.
95.5% of UCLan graduates enter employment or
further study within 6 months of graduating.

Teaching Excellence
UCLan has been awarded Silver in by UK
Government’s Teaching Excellence Frame-
work (TEF), based on high quality teaching,
excellent teaching facilities and the good
careers that graduates go on to discover.

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Master of Business Administration Top-Up

The Master of Business Administration taught and


awarded by University of Central Lancashire is an
intensive programme designed for those wishing At A Glance
either to establish or sustain a successful
managerial or professional career. Taught by Course title: Master of Business
Administration
highly experienced and qualified tutors, who will
provide guidance for the completion a dissertation, Course type: Top-Up (dissertation
the MBA provides a rigorous process of personal stage only)

and managerial development in which you are Course level: Postgraduate


encouraged to make your own unique contribution.
Study method: Distance learning
100% online
The UCLan MBA is well established and enjoys
an excellent reputation amongst employer Start date: January, May and
organisations in the private, public and September

voluntary sectors. Course duration: 4 months

Awarded by & University of Central


delivered by: Lancashire

Entry Requirements
• A Postgraduate (Level 7) Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership or equivalent.

• Applicants without a Level 7 Diploma but holding significant managerial experience will be provided an
alternative accelerated pathway on a case-by-case basis.

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Master of Business Administration Top-Up

Career Options
Graduates of the MBA can progress to senior positions in their organisation, or to the completion of a Doctor
of Business Administration (DBA). Acquired knowledge covers a range of managerial topics that allows
candidates to advance their management and business careers. Employability is also embedded in this
programme, which contains several features that support working lives; an emphasis on continuous learning
and personal development, reflective practice, teamwork and client skills, and contact with business through
applied projects and cases. In addition, the subject material of the programme covers multinational and
global corporations, local businesses, small and medium size enterprises, and start-ups.

Study Method
This programme is delivered 100% online and you’ll study
through the online learning platform of the University of Central
Lancashire, which can be accessed from your phone, pc or tablet
at home or on the move. This provides study materials, forums,
and support from tutors, as well as enabling easy submission of
your assignments. On successful completion of your degree you
will be invited to attend a graduation ceremony on campus.

Course Content
The dissertation module aims to equip you to become a skilled and critical researcher in business
and management by undertaking an academic or practice-oriented research project. It will provide
you with the knowledge and understanding to plan and undertake an independent research project.
And help you to understand the impact of business and management research on practice, people,
organisations or policy, and your own practice.

In terms of coursework, you will be required to complete a brief on research methods (2,000 words), a
major project (12,000 words) and a professional development report (1,000 words). The above
details are meant for guidance only and is subject to change by the university.

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