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Management School

Full-time MBA

Accreditations: AMBA, EQUIS

Programme features

The one year full time MBA is designed to prepare you for leadership roles. It challenges you to think and act creatively. The course is backed by world-class research and taught to the highest academic standards. The emphasis is on real-world skills for real-worldsituations. The programme gives you hands-on experience working with a client organisation and you’ll acquire a skill-set which you can immediately apply to live workplace issues. Whatever your current role and whatever your future career, you´ll learn the principles, skills and techniques to identify opportunities to move your organisation forward including:

  • Modelling and diagnosis of organisational processes
  • Application of control and performance measures
  • Development and implementation of strategy and policy
  • Improving performance and management of change.

You’ll also join our worldwide network of MBA Alumni giving you access to social and business networking opportunities and careers support. Careers support delivered by career and life coach specialists is integrated into the programme – and you can book any additional careers sessions you want through our dedicated careers support team.

On the personal development side, you’ll have access to a social programme that will help you get to know your fellow delegates, and make some friendships that you will value socially and professionally.

Course offered

MBA

Duration

1 year

Number of places

85

Fees and funding 2012–13

  • UK student fees £12,270
  • EU student fees £12,270
  • International student fees £18,300
  • Scholarships are available for international students.
  • Scholarships are available for UK students and for university alumni.

Part-time Executive MBA

Accreditations: AMBA, EQUIS

Programme features

The University of Sheffield Executive MBA course is designed so that you can continue to work full-time while you study. Delivered part-time over two-and-a-half years, the course equips you with the skills you need to identify opportunities and generate value for your organisation.

  • You’ll learn how to analyse complex organisational situations strategically, how to improve organisational effectiveness and how to initiate and manage successful change.
  • The course looks at management from an operational and strategic point of view covering the core functions of business and not-for-profit organisations. You will be able to explore subjects that interest you in greater depth.  You may also move into new areas broadening your knowledge and extending your range of skills.
  • Subsidised residential accommodation is available within 10 minutes of teaching facilities.

Course offered

Executive MBA

Duration

2½ years

Number of places

25

Fees and funding 2012 entry

  • UK student fees £18,300
  • EU student fees £18,300
  • International student fees £18,300
  • Scholarships are available.
  • A bursary worth 10% of the cost of fees is available to alumni.
  • The University also offers bursaries to members of Chambers of Commerce within the South Yorkshire region.

For further information

Web
  • www.sheffield.ac.uk/management
Email
  • mba@sheffield.ac.uk
Phone
  • +44 (0) 114 222 3346
Address
  • The University of Sheffield Management School
    9 Mappin Street
    Sheffield
    S1 4DT
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