MBA Global Business Administration
Course overview
The MBA Global Business Administration at the University of Gloucestershire is a one-year programme, or two years if students add a year of work experience. The main goal of the course is to prepare students to handle the challenges of global businesses. They are taught effective ways of dealing with crises, being adaptable, and tackling issues like technology changes and environmental problems.
Students learn the basics of business as well as modules that cover international trade law, strategic management, crisis communication, and global leadership challenges. They are assessed via exams, portfolio reviews, individual assignments, and presentations, allowing students to showcase their understanding and skills effectively.
Throughout the course, students acquire essential skills such as strategic thinking, problem-solving, leadership, and adaptability. Graduates can find jobs in many areas like project management, entrepreneurship, human resources, business analysis, financial services, and management consulting.
Entry requirements
Entry Requirements:
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Candidates should have a minimum of two years of experience in a management or supervisory role.
Grade Requirements:
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Applicants are expected to hold at least a 2:2 honours degree or an equivalent qualification, such as a comparable professional certification.
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Those with substantial work experience in relevant fields may also be considered, even if they do not possess a formal Level 6 qualification.
English Proficiency:
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International candidates should achieve an overall IELTS score of at least 6.0, with no skill section falling below 5.5.
Scholarships
Alumni Award
15% discount off the course tuition fee.
Postgraduate Taught Merit Scholarship
£5,000 tuition fee waiver deducted from first years tuition fee.
Up to £5,000
Career opportunities
With an MBA Global Business Administration degree from the University of Gloucestershire, graduates can pursue job roles such as:
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Marketing Director
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Chief Executive Officer
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General Manager
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Management Consultant
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Business Analyst
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Business Development Manager
Cost of study
For the 2025/26 academic year, international students enrolling in the University of Gloucestershire’s MBA Global Business Administration programme will pay a tuition fee of £18,700. This fee may still be updated.
Admission
Prospective students can apply for this course through UCAS. Those who require assistance with the application process can contact one of our trained counsellors.
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