MBA Master of Business Administration with Advanced Practice

Belfast Campus

 

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Program Overview

The Master of Business Administration (MBA) with Advanced Practice program at Ulster University is designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary to excel in the dynamic and ever-evolving world of business. This program goes beyond traditional classroom learning by offering students the opportunity to gain practical experience and apply their knowledge in real-world business settings.

  1. Comprehensive Curriculum: The MBA curriculum at Ulster University covers a wide range of business disciplines, including finance, marketing, management, and entrepreneurship. It is designed to provide students with a holistic understanding of the business world.

  2. Advanced Practice: One of the standout features of this program is the Advanced Practice module. Students have the chance to undertake a substantial project or internship with a partner organization, allowing them to apply their academic learning in a real business environment. This hands-on experience is invaluable for career development.

  3. Expert Faculty: Ulster University boasts a team of experienced and highly qualified faculty members who are experts in their respective fields. They provide students with guidance and mentorship throughout their MBA journey.

  4. Networking Opportunities: The university's strong industry connections and partnerships create ample networking opportunities for MBA students. These connections can open doors to internships, job placements, and collaborations.

  5. Flexibility: Ulster University understands the needs of working professionals, and the MBA program offers flexible study options, including part-time and online learning, allowing students to balance their studies with other commitments.

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Location

Belfast Campus

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Score

IELTS 6.5

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Tuition Fee

£ 19620

Postgraduate Entry Requirements:

Academic Qualifications: Applicants should hold a relevant bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution. The minimum academic requirement is often a bachelor's degree with a final grade equivalent to a UK 2:2 or higher (50% or above).

English Language Proficiency: English language proficiency is required, and applicants must provide evidence of their English language skills through an approved language test.

  • IELTS: The minimum required overall score is usually between 6.5 and 7.0, with a minimum score of 5.5 in each component.
  • PTE Academic: The minimum required overall score is typically between 62 and 67.
  • TOEFL: The minimum required scores are usually between 90 and 95 for the internet-based test (iBT) and 577-600 for the paper-based test (PBT).

Students must provide:

  • academic marksheets & transcripts
  • letters of recommendation
  • a personal statement - SOP
  • passport
  • other supporting documents as required by the university.

Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.

It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.

These scholarships are designed to recognize academic excellence, promote diversity, and support students in achieving their educational goals. 

  1. International Postgraduate Scholarship: International students applying for full-time postgraduate taught programs at Ulster University are eligible for this scholarship. It offers a tuition fee discount of up to £2,000 per year for the duration of the program. The scholarship is awarded based on academic excellence and applicants are automatically considered during the application process.
  2. India Academic Scholarship: This scholarship is specifically available to Indian students applying for full-time undergraduate or postgraduate programs at Ulster University. It provides a tuition fee discount of £2,000 for the first year of study. Applicants must meet the academic requirements and be Indian passport holders to be eligible for this scholarship.
  3. GREAT Scholarships: Ulster University participates in the GREAT Scholarships program, which is a joint initiative of the British Council and the UK government's GREAT Britain Campaign. These scholarships are available to students from China, India, Malaysia, Thailand, and the United States. The scholarship amount and eligibility criteria vary by country, and applicants need to apply through the respective country's British Council website.
  4. External Scholarships: In addition to the scholarships offered directly by Ulster University, international students can also explore external scholarship opportunities. These scholarships may be provided by governments, organizations, or foundations in the student's home country or internationally. Students are encouraged to research and apply for relevant external scholarships that can help support their studies at Ulster University.

It is important to note that scholarship availability, eligibility criteria, and application deadlines may vary each year.  Applying for scholarships at Ulster University is highly competitive, and it is important for students to carefully review the scholarship requirements and submit a strong application. It is advisable to start the scholarship application process well in advance to ensure sufficient time for gathering required documents and meeting application deadlines.

Completing an MBA with Advanced Practice from Ulster University can open doors to a wide range of exciting career opportunities. Graduates of this program are well-equipped to excel in various roles across different industries. 

  1. Business Manager/Executive: Graduates can take on leadership roles in organizations, overseeing operations, strategic planning, and decision-making.

  2. Entrepreneurship: The program nurtures entrepreneurial skills, making it ideal for those aspiring to start and manage their own businesses.

  3. Consultant: MBA graduates often work as consultants, providing expert advice to businesses on various aspects, such as strategy, marketing, and finance.

  4. Project Manager: With the Advanced Practice component, students gain project management experience, which is valuable for careers in project management roles.

  5. Career Progression: Many MBA graduates experience rapid career progression and are often sought after by employers for their leadership and management skills.


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