You’ll develop a creative approach to business that leads to true innovation in the business world and helps you to become an outstanding business leader.

Approaching business problems creatively, you’ll develop a skill set for tackling complex issues based on a deep understanding of client needs, collaborative working, cross-disciplinary thinking, personal reflection and rapid prototyping of new ideas.

Visiting guest speakers with a range of specialisms will enhance your knowledge.

Study style

You’ll be assessed through presentations, independent projects, essays and portfolio review, business cases and business venture proposals

Through design thinking and practical exercises that build on theory, you’ll enhance your management and leadership capabilities and develop an entrepreneurial mindset. You’ll benefit from the expertise of committed and research-active teaching staff with excellent academic and business experience.

At the master’s stage, you will complete a dissertation.

The University of Gloucestershire also accredits both the offline and online MBA in Leading Business which has been designed with SMEs in mind.

Graduates from this course can go on to work in:

• management consultancy roles
• accounting and finance
• human resources
• marketing and operations
• business ownership
• programme management.

 Accreditations, memberships and partners

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