Overview
The MBA Master of Business Administration Global at the University of South Wales is designed for students who want to gain further knowledge of how to solve complex problems, lead teams, and foster innovation in international markets.
The course can be completed within two years, if studied full-time, and will focus on important topics like global strategy, decision-making, organisational behaviour, and operations management in the digital age.
This programme also offers a great chance for students to gain up to eight months of work experience with companies in the UK and beyond, which boosts their practical skills and job readiness. The MBA Global, recognised by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI), has special pathways in Finance, HRM, Supply Chain Management, Marketing, and Entrepreneurship. The course also includes projects with industry leaders and masterclasses, giving students valuable experience and networking options.
Entry Requirements
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It is best if applicants have some relevant management experience. However, all candidates will be reviewed individually.
Grade Requirements:
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Applicants must have at least a second-class honours degree from a UK university or an equivalent degree from an international university that is accepted.
English Proficiency:
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Candidates who are not native English speakers must have an IELTS score of 6.0, with at least 5.5 in each skill section. They can also use equivalent scores from the TOEFL test.
Cost of Study
International students planning to enrol in the University of South Wales MBA Master of Business Administration Global programme for the 2025/26 year should expect a tuition fee of £17,900. Please be aware that this rate may be adjusted each year.
Scholarships
The University of South Wales provides several scholarships to help international students with their tuition and living costs. The Progression Fee Discount offers £6,000 for students who have completed a top-up degree at USW and are continuing to a master’s programme.
Chancellor's International Development Scholarships give £2,500 to students from selected countries who are pursuing an undergraduate or postgraduate course. Additionally, the International Office Scholarships provide up to £1,500 for undergraduate students and up to £2,000 for postgraduate students.
Career Opportunities
Graduates who earn the MBA Master of Business Administration Global degree from the University of South Wales acquire essential skills that prepare them for various career opportunities, such as:
- Business Strategist
- Financial Analyst
- Management Consultant
- Marketing Manager
- Chief Executive Officer
- Business Development Manager
Admission Details
International candidates who wish to enrol in this course can use the university's online form to submit their applications. Those who have questions or need support can get in touch with one of our trained counsellors.

