MBA Master of Business Administration (Finance)
University of SunderlandOn campus, United Kingdom
Course overview
The MBA (Finance) is a globally respected qualification designed to develop your strategic understanding of how to manage and lead a successful business, with a specific focus on financial leadership. You’ll gain advanced skills in areas such as financial strategy, corporate finance, investment analysis, and risk management, preparing you for senior roles where financial expertise is key. This course is ideal if you're aiming for leadership positions with significant financial responsibility, whether in corporate finance, banking, consulting, or public sector roles.
The course is affiliated with the Institute of Leadership and Management (ILM), further reinforcing its industry relevance and professional credibility. As part of your experience, you'll benefit from regular guest speaker events, where business leaders share their insights and career journeys. Past speakers have included the Head of Sales and Marketing at Divine Chocolate and the CEO of Sunderland Football Club.
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Key highlights
- Affiliated with the Institute of Leadership and Management (ILM)
- Specialist focus on financial strategy and corporate finance
- Develops investment analysis and risk management skills
- Regular guest speaker events featuring business leaders
- Past speakers include the CEO of Sunderland Football Club
- Prepares graduates for senior roles with financial responsibility
Entry requirements
- GCSE: C or above — You also need three passes at GCSE grade C or above.
Scholarships
We Care Postgraduate Bursary
The We Care Postgraduate Bursary awards £2,500 cash to eligible postgraduate students.
Up to £2,500
Careers this course leads to
- Finance Director
- Corporate Finance Manager
- Investment Analyst
- Risk Manager
- Management Consultant
- Banking Manager
Cost of study
UK/Home: £15,000 per year | International: £19,000 per year
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 Sunderland, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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