Professional Development by Negotiated Studies MA/MSc/MBA
University of ChesterExton Park, Chester
Course overview
Our postgraduate work-based degree in Professional Development offers flexible study that recognises your expertise and allows you to be rewarded for prior experiential learning and will enable you to ‘learn while you earn’.
Key highlights
- Work-based postgraduate study designed around your current professional role
- Flexible study that lets you learn while you earn
- Credit awarded for prior experiential learning
- Recognises and builds on your existing workplace expertise
Entry requirements
- IELTS: 6.5 — 6.5 IELTS Academic 6.5 overall (min 5.5 in each sub-skill) or approved SELT equivalent
Scholarships
Chevening Scholarship
International Alumni Scholarship
Discount is for students advancing from Bachelor’s to Master’s level.
Careers this course leads to
- Senior manager
- Operations director
- Strategic planning manager
- Organisational development manager
- Head of department
Cost of study
UK/Home: £8,775 for the full course (2025/26) — More on UK fees | International: £15,000 for the full course (2025/26) — More on International fees
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Chester, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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