MBA Management

The MBA in Management at Bangor University is a professionally accredited programme that combines academic insight with practical management training. Accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI), this course allows students to graduate with a dual award: a Bangor University MBA and a Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership.

This one-year MBA programme is designed to build advanced knowledge across key areas of management, from organisational behaviour and marketing strategy to entrepreneurship, finance, and strategic decision-making. With a strong emphasis on real-world application, students of the MBA in Management from Bangor University will gain a deep understanding of the latest developments shaping modern business and public-sector environments.

The programme is open to both January and September intakes. Students complete 120 credits through taught modules before undertaking a 60-credit dissertation. Whether you’re looking to take on a senior role in your organisation or deepen your understanding of business theory and practice, the MBA in Management at Bangor University is a solid step towards achieving your professional goals.

Founded in 1884, Bangor University is a distinguished public institution located in North Wales, between the Menai Strait and the Snowdonia mountain range. Originally established as the University College of North Wales, its foundation was made possible by the collective efforts of local quarrymen and farmers, determined to bring higher education to their community. 

With just 58 students and 10 staff in its early days, the university has since grown to accommodate around 10,000 students, offering a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate degrees. Bangor University is home to fourteen academic schools and enjoys a strong reputation for high-quality teaching and research. In the 2021 Research Excellence Framework (REF), 85% of its research was rated as world-leading or internationally excellent. 

Bangor’s serene setting, combined with a supportive learning environment and active student life, has made it an appealing choice for students from across the UK and beyond.

Students who possess a suitable professional qualification and practical experience shall be considered. 

Grade Requirements:

Applications are welcome from graduates with second-class honours in relevant disciplines and from those with equivalent professional qualifications and work experience.

English Proficiency:

Students whose first language isn't English are expected to show proof of English proficiency. An IELTS overall score of 6.0, with no component below 5.5, is accepted. In addition, a Pearson PTE score of 56 with at least 51 in each element, or equivalent, is also accepted. 

For the 2025/2026 academic session, the tuition fee to study an MBA in Management at Bangor University is £20,500. This is provisional and subject to change.

Bangor University offers a variety of scholarships to help international students manage the cost of their studies. These awards are intended to acknowledge academic talent and provide financial assistance towards tuition and living expenses. The Dean’s Scholarship offers up to £6,000 in tuition fee reductions to students who have earned top grades, such as an A grade or a First-class equivalent, in their previous qualifications.

The Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarship is worth £10,000 and is open to undergraduate and postgraduate taught applicants who not only achieve excellent academic results but also demonstrate significant extracurricular involvement.

In addition, all self-funded international students are automatically considered for the International Scholarship, which provides up to £4,000 in tuition fee support, based on academic performance.

Graduates of an MBA in Management at Bangor University are qualified for employment in roles such as: 

• Financial Manager
• Project Manager 
• Business Analyst 
• Sales Manager 
• Financial Analyst 
• Human Resource Manager

To study this course, applicants need to apply through the university's online application portal. If you’d like help with your application, our expert counsellors are available to assist.