Course Overview

The Suffolk Executive MBA here at the University of Suffolk offers business knowledge at a senior level of management and advances leadership skills. Undertaking this qualification demonstrates a determination to succeed in your chosen career and achieve your potential. With its distinctive nature, the course aims to develop analytical and strategic management skills using concepts derived from a wide range of academic disciplines. With its flexible and practical nature, the Suffolk Executive MBA is designed to fit in with existing career commitments, offering flexibility for managers and senior leaders across several different industries and sectors who are wanting to boost their career prospects whilst continuing to work. Students will be involved in live management issues through various projects and assessments, developing leadership and management skills, and undertaking both group-based and individual work. The blended approach to the Suffolk Executive MBA combines a multitude of different traditional classroom learning supported by additional forms of online learning and a Postgraduate Workshop Series. The Postgraduate Workshop Series aims to address a wide range of current management issues and offers an opportunity to discuss these themes with academics and practitioners.

General Eligibility

• Students will be required to have at least three years relevant work experience before starting on our new SEMBA programme.

• Preferably students will hold a degree with a 2:2 minimum classification, but experience will also be considered.

• Students will be required to supply two references. Preferably one academic and one from recent or current employment.

• Applicants will be asked to attend an interview (virtual)

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

Language Requirement

• IELTS (Academic or UKVI): 6.5 overall, and a minimum of 5.5 in each component