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Durham Business School

Full-time MBA

Accreditations: AACSB, AMBA, EQUIS

Programme features

Durham Business School MBA (full-time mode) features seven core modules:

  • Strategic Management
  • Managing in the Competitive Environment
  • Managing in the Global Environment
  • Managing Finance
  • Managing People
  • Modelling and Analysis for Management
  • Methods of Inquiry

In addition, a wide choice of electives, business project or dissertation, boardroom activity, skills development programme, language opportunities. 

Course offered

MBA

Duration

1 year

Number of places

75

Fees and funding 2012–13

  • UK student fees £19,500
  • EU student fees £19,500
  • International student fees £23,250
  • Read about the two full fees scholarships: the Durham MBA/Independent Newspaper Scholarship (applications open April), the F.D. Ellis Scholarship (applications open February).

Part-time Executive MBA

Accreditations: AACSB, AMBA, EQUIS

Programme features

The Durham Business School Executive MBA features seven core modules:

  • Strategic Management
  • Managing in the Competitive Environment
  • Managing in the Global Environment
  • Managing Finance
  • Managing People
  • Modelling and Analysis for Management
  • Methods of Inquiry 

Together with a wide choice of electives, dissertation boardroom activity, skills development programme and study abroad opportunities.

Course offered

Executive MBA

Duration

2 years

Number of places

50

Fees and funding 2012–13

  • UK student fees £17,500
  • EU student fees £17,500
  • International student fees £17,500
  • One full fees scholarship: the Durham MBA/Independent Newspaper Scholarship (applications open September).

Part-time DBS and EBS Executive MBA

Accreditations: AMBA

Programme features

The DBS and EBS Executive MBA is an Executive MBA programme taught on a modular part-time basis in the UK and Germany. There are two 6-day residentials in Durham (UK) and eleven 3-day core courses (Thursday–Saturday) in Oestrich-Winkel (Germany), five 3-day elective courses in Germany, UK or elsewhere, and an optional 6-day international study week. The seven modules are based around five core themes and there is a wide choice of electives:

  • Managing in the Global Competitive Environment
  • Managing Finance
  • Managing People
  • Managing in the Global Environment
  • Improving Management Decision Making
  • Strategic Management
  • Methods of Inquiry

Course offered

DBS and EBS Executive MBA

Duration

2 years

Number of places

Circa 30

Fees and funding 2012–13

  • UK student fees €29,500
  • EU student fees €29,500

Distance Learning Global MBA and Global (Finance) MBA

Accreditations: AACSB, AMBA, EQUIS

Programme features

Durham Business School's Global MBA and Global (Finance) MBA courses feature seven core modules: 
  • Strategic Management
  • Managing in the Competitive Environment
  • Managing in the Global Environment
  • Managing Finance
  • Managing People
  • Improving Management Decision Making
  • Methods of Inquiry 

With three further compulsory modules for MBA (Finance) students:
  •  Corporate Finance
  • Financial Planning and Control
  • Financial Management

Together with a wide choice of electives and dissertation. 

Course offered

Global MBA, Global MBA (Finance), Global MBA (Fast-track), mini-MBA

Duration

2 years (maximum 5 years)

Number of places

n/a

Fees and funding 2012–13

  • UK student fees £14,500
  • EU student fees £14,500
  • International student fees £14,500
  • One full fees scholarship: the Durham MBA/Independent Newspaper Scholarship (applications open September).

For further information

Web
  • www.dur.ac.uk/dbs/
Email
  • Pg.bus@durham.ac.uk
Phone
  • +44 (0)191 334 5200
Address
  • Durham Business School
    Durham University
    Mill Hill Lane
    Durham
    DH1 3LB
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