
MBA Master of Business Administration
Course overview
The MBA Master of Business Administration (with Placement Year) at the University of East London helps students learn how to become good business leaders. It teaches planning, management skills, and real-world experience. Students can choose to do a placement year to work in a company, use what they learn, and make professional connections.
Classes include lectures, discussions, workshops, and teamwork. Students are graded through reports, presentations, group work, and projects. The course features real case studies from business partners, business simulations, guest speakers from leading companies, and visits to organisations in Canary Wharf and nearby areas.
Graduates gain the confidence to lead teams, provide business consultancy, or start their own ventures.
Entry requirements
To apply, submit a personal statement outlining your career goals and how the programme fits and details of your academic background. A reference from a teacher or employer is also required, and a CV showcasing relevant experience
Grade Requirements:
- You will need a minimum 2:2 honours degree (or equivalent) in any subject.
- Equivalent international qualifications are accepted.
- A professional or managerial work experience is typically expected
English Proficiency:
- If English is not your first language, you will need to aim for IELTS 6.0 overall, with no less than 5.5 in any component, or equivalent tests like PTE or TOEFL.
Scholarships
Chevening Scholarships
Early Payment Discount
If you are starting your postgraduate course in academic year, you can save 5 per cent on your course fees by paying them in full.
Career opportunities
Graduates of the MBA Master of Business Administration (with Placement Year) from the University of East London are equipped for senior roles across sectors. Typical paths include:
- Senior Management or Executive positions
- Business Consultant
- Entrepreneur or Startup Founder
- Project Manager
- Roles in strategy, finance, marketing, or operations
Cost of study
The tuition fee for international students on the MBA Master of Business Administration (with Placement Year) at the University of East London is around £18,960 for the year 2026. The placement year may attract an additional amount.
Admission
Applications for the MBA Master of Business Administration (with Placement Year) at the University of East London are made directly through the university's online portal for postgraduate courses. For help with your application, entry requirements, or any questions, kindly reach out to one of our trained counsellors.
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