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What is the Hull Masters of Business Administration (MBA)?

The Hull MBA is a highly prestigious business degree offering education at an advanced level. It fosters organisational literacy, pragmatic business skills, and awareness of the changing context in which contemporary organisations operate. It
bulletprovides the broad-based education necessary for actual or aspiring senior managers and does so by building the necessary holistic perspective on business activity and managerial decision making
bulletprovides opportunities to pursue personal choice reflecting differing sectors or contexts while holding true to the generalist, strategic nature of a Masters in Business Administration
bulletdevelops critical thinking skills grounded in students' existing familiarity with the operational and strategic concerns across an enterprise and thereby produces well-rounded and effective managers with the capability to fulfil their personal objectives
bulletbalances thorough coverage of fundamental management principles with exposure to innovative and challenging ideas in a programme that is rigorous and stretching
bulletprovides a qualification that is internationally recognised thus increasing your worth as an employee to your company in terms of the contribution that you make.

What you need to achieve the MBA

Those taking up study must have a sustained level of motivation and commitment to the course, which runs over one year. Participants will also need an enquiring and open mind and be willing to share their own knowledge and perspectives on issues that affect every business. This reflection upon existing knowledge helps to maximise the value of the course and the potential for intellectual growth and development.

Who can apply?

Graduates with at least three years appropriate experience can apply for the Hull MBA. The programme takes students from many countries and draws upon material that is international in scope.

Where is the MBA delivered?

The Hull MBA is delivered in the Business School on the Hull Campus of the University of Hull.

The programme is also offered by part-time study over two years in Hull and distance taught in Bahrain, Hong Kong, Oman and Singapore. Participants studying in Hull have the opportunity to take of one the MBA modules overseas and those studying overseas to take a module in Hull.

Structure of the MBA

The academic year at the University of Hull starts in September. The first teaching semester runs until December with the second running from January to the end of May. During that time, MBA students complete twelve modules each worth ten credits together with the research methods element of the dissertation.

The summer period from June to August is spent working independently with expert academic supervision on the MBA dissertation.

Outcome

The Hull MBA programme prepares its graduates to be
bulletleaders who are capable of transforming organisations through excellent management practice
bulletleaders who foster shared objectives and value teamwork
bulletprofessionals who recognise a firm's strategic and operational needs
bulletmanagers who understand the technical, functional and specialised areas of business
bulletintegrators who combine business theory and practice, and develop new ideas

Students who wish to progress further may also be able to continue with further study through MPhil and PhD programmes.

 

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Special Note - The Gulf-based MBA offered through MDCI Ltd is identical to the MBA offered on campus in Hull.  The distance-taught programme in the Gulf is adapted for local delivery by Hull university lecturers, taking into account local work practices, study times and religious observance.  For further information please click here or contact MDCI's offices in the Kingdom of Bahrain or The Sultanate of Oman.
Go to MDCI's main websiteSend enquiries to mdcimkt@batelco.com.bh
 
Last modified: July 09, 2008