International MBA International Business Administration

The University of Wolverhampton MBA in International Business Administration course is designed for individuals seeking a postgraduate general business qualification, helping them develop strong skills and knowledge in managing businesses at local, regional, national, and international levels.

The programme improves students’ understanding of key business functions and their connection with the broader strategic and international environment. The course also helps students understand current changes in the business world, focusing on strategic management, stakeholder engagement, and corporate social responsibility.

By the end of this programme, students will have a proper understanding of business and management ideas, including their impact at operational, strategic, and global levels. They will also refine their critical thinking through academic research, culminating in an independent research project or dissertation at the master's level. Full-time students can typically complete this comprehensive course within one academic year.

The University of Wolverhampton holds a long-standing reputation as one of the most highly-regarded universities in its region, providing a supportive academic setting for students. The institution is dedicated to offering excellent education and conducting meaningful research, ensuring its graduates are well-equipped for their chosen professions and can contribute positively to society. Its Business and Management courses have been ranked highly in national guides.

The university provides a broad selection of academic courses, spanning both undergraduate and postgraduate levels, across various fields, such as business, arts, engineering, education, health sciences, and law. Students benefit from access to modern facilities and comprehensive support services, all of which contribute to a valuable learning experience and help prepare them for their professional futures.

Candidates are required to submit a personal statement in which they discuss their reasons for applying for the course and other relevant information regarding their studies. A relevant academic and/or employer reference is also required. Students have the option to upload their CVs along with their applications to demonstrate their work experience.

Grade Requirements:

• Applicants usually need an undergraduate degree equivalent to a UK Honours degree classified at 2:2 or above, or a minimum score of 55% from a recognised institution.
• Alternatively, individuals may be considered if they provide evidence of having held a position of management responsibility for at least two years within an organisation.

English Proficiency:

• Applicants from non-English speaking backgrounds generally require an IELTS score of 6.5 overall, with no individual component scoring below 6.0.
• Equivalent qualifications, such as TOEFL or PTE, are also accepted.

For international students, the University of Wolverhampton MBA in International Business Administration costs £16,950 per year.

The University of Wolverhampton offers various financial support and scholarships for postgraduate students, each with its own eligibility rules. For instance, UK students might be able to get a Postgraduate Loan, while graduates of the university can benefit from a 20% Loyalty Discount on their tuition fees. International students have opportunities like the Lord Paul Postgraduate Excellence Scholarship, Global Opportunities Regional Scholarship, or Commonwealth Shared Scholarships, which specifically cover the MBA International course, including full fees and travel.

Graduates of the MBA International Business Administration programme are well-prepared for senior leadership and management roles across various sectors. Possible career paths include:

• Corporate Director
• Management Consultant
• Business Development Manager
• Operations Manager
• Strategic Planning Manager
• International Business Manager

To apply for the MBA International Business Administration programme, applicants can submit their application directly to the university. You can speak to our trained advisors for help.