MBA Business Administration

Postgraduate Entry Requirements:

• Applicants should have successfully completed a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution with a minimum overall score of 55% or equivalent.
• English language proficiency is required, and applicants must provide evidence of their English language skills through an approved language test.
  • IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.0 with no individual component below 5.5.
  • TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 72, with at least 17 in Listening, Reading, Speaking, and Writing.
  • PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 59 with no individual score below 59.
• Some postgraduate programs may have specific subject prerequisites or additional requirements.

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 to a specific program. Some courses may have additional requirements, such as a portfolio or an interview, and competition for certain programs may be high.

The University of Bedfordshire offers various scholarships and financial aid options to support students in their academic journey. These scholarships are designed to recognize excellence, support underrepresented groups, and provide financial assistance to deserving students.  

1. Vice Chancellor's Scholarships: These scholarships are available to both undergraduate and postgraduate students and offer a reduction in tuition fees. The scholarships are awarded based on academic achievement, leadership potential, and contribution to the community.
2. Sports Scholarships: The university offers sports scholarships to talented athletes who have demonstrated exceptional performance in their respective sports. These scholarships provide financial support, coaching, access to sports facilities, and other benefits to help athletes balance their studies and sports commitments.
3. International Scholarships: The university provides scholarships specifically for international students. These scholarships are awarded based on academic merit and can help offset tuition fees for eligible international students.
4. External Scholarships: In addition to the university-specific scholarships, students can also explore external scholarship opportunities offered by government organizations, charities, and other funding bodies. The university's scholarship office can provide guidance and support in finding external scholarship opportunities.
5. The University of Bedfordshire provide a range of scholarships to help students achieve their academic goals and make their university experience more accessible and affordable.

Graduates of the MBA in Business Administration program from the University of Bedfordshire have promising career prospects across various industries and sectors. 

1. General Manager: MBA graduates often secure leadership positions as general managers, overseeing overall business operations and strategy. They are responsible for setting organizational goals, managing resources, and driving growth and profitability.

2. Business Consultant: With their strategic thinking and problem-solving skills, MBA graduates can work as business consultants, providing advisory services to organizations. They help companies identify areas for improvement, develop growth strategies, and enhance operational efficiency.

3. Entrepreneur/Startup Founder: The MBA program equips students with the knowledge and skills needed to start their own businesses or ventures. Graduates can pursue entrepreneurial endeavors and create innovative solutions in various industries.

4. Strategic Planner: MBA graduates are well-suited for roles in strategic planning, where they develop long-term plans and guide organizations towards achieving their goals. They analyze market trends, assess competitive landscapes, and identify growth opportunities.

5. Leadership Positions: MBA graduates often progress into executive and leadership positions within organizations. They may take on roles such as Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Chief Operations Officer (COO), or Chief Financial Officer (CFO), where they provide strategic direction and make high-level decisions.