Global Business Administration (Global MBA)

University of Gloucestershire

Postgraduate MBA Full-time 1 Year

About this course

Our flagship two-year Global MBA offers you the opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of business, engaging with some of the most contemporary challenges faced by global business leaders. Supported by our Global Leadership development programme and 12 month industry placement, you will be offered the opportunity to develop the most in-demand skills needed to confront the challenges and unlock the opportunities of a dynamic and unpredictable economic environment. You will also explore significant issues including Business Resilience and Crisis Management as a key part of the course.

This course can be personalised with specialist routes in:

  • International Hospitality and Tourism Management

  • Cyber Governance and Digital Transformation

  • Data Analysis

  • Marketing Intelligence and Big Data

  • International Supply Chain and Logistics Management

  • Applied Entrepreneurship, Design Thinking and Innovation

  • Sports Leadership and Governance

  • Healthcare Leadership and Management

  • Construction Project Management

  • Design Management

    This applied MBA will provide you with the knowledge foundations of business before offering the unique opportunity to specialise in your chosen industrial field, allowing the flexibility to shape your study based on your career aspirations. It is designed to develop creative, flexible and aspirational leaders of industry.

    You will be immersed in fundamental business principles. These core foundations of business integrate cross-cutting themes relating to the global challenges shaping today’s business environment, including technological change, the global political and economic context, social and demographic change and environmental crisis.

    Our modules combine a mix of case studies, practical learning, and real-world applications, empowering you to develop the fundamental skills required as a future a global business leader. You will have a number of opportunities to personalise your programme, with our unique specialisation model and a range of options to engage with industry during your second year.

    Study style

    Modules combine a mix of case studies, applied practical learning and real-world applications, supporting you to develop the fundamental skills needed as a future a global business leader. All learners will be supported in applying for a competitive year long industry placement to develop their management capabilities, and maximise their career potential. We intend to challenge students to think creatively and deliver novel solutions to complex business problems. To enable this, unique assessments have been built into modules that involve practical work-related assignment such as the ‘client-consultant scenario’.

  • Study Options

    This course is available in 2 study options:

    Full-time with year in industry

    Duration: 2 Years

    Qualification: MBA

    Location: Gloucester

    Full-time Shown above

    Duration: 1 Year

    Qualification: MBA

    Location: Gloucester

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    Course Details

    Qualification
    MBA
    Study Mode
    Full-time
    Duration
    1 Year
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    Gloucester
    Scheme
    Postgraduate