Information about the University of
London External Programme
International Management programme:
MBA - MSc - Postgraduate Diploma and Postgraduate Certificate
Please note:the next application deadline for
these programmes is 31 July 2008. A quality course to enhance
your career Designed to provide you with
specialist knowledge of international business, these four NEW self-study
programmes in International Management have been developed by academics within
the School of Management at Royal Holloway, University of London. The School
ranks in the top 15 in the UK according to The Times newspaper, putting
it in the highest league of UK management schools.
Royal Holloway has received
accreditation from the Association of MBAs in the UK (AMBA) for its MBA and MSc
programmes in International Management. The Association's accreditation service
is internationally recognised as the global standard for all MBA programmes.
Course summary
| |
You
study |
Study period |
Cost |
| MBA |
9 core courses; 4 electives;
2 plenary sessions; research course and
dissertation |
2-5 years
|
�9,615 |
| MSc |
7 core courses; 4 electives;
2 plenary sessions; research course and
dissertation |
2-5 years
|
�7,705 |
|
Postgraduate Diploma |
7 core courses and
4 electives |
1-5 years
|
�5,205 |
|
Postgraduate Certificate |
5 core
courses |
6 months -
5 years |
�2,655 |
The AMBA-accredited MBA
is unique in its international scope, drawing on extensive global research. It
offers leading edge and topical new areas (eg. philosophy of management) which
encourage you to address the more diverse emerging challenges of the global
business environment. The AMBA-accredited MSc in International
Management is the first ever accredited distance learning general management
Masters programme.
Course aims These programmes provide:
- a systematic understanding
of management-related problems
- conceptual tools for
analyzing and evaluating management issues
- a critical awareness of
current research methods
- opportunities to develop
your own hypotheses about management issues
- a stimulating learning
environment in which to engage with case material.
Career progression
An MBA is recognised as the
benchmark professional qualification in management. Most importantly, this
rigorous, career-oriented and internationally recognised MBA programme tells
your employer that you can think strategically and beyond your immediate role.
These programmes will undoubtedly help you gain a competitive edge and drive
your career forward, and may also assist a career change, achieve a salary
increase, improve promotion prospects or simply broaden horizons and increase
marketability.
Excellent support
- for the MBA
and MSc you attend 120 hours of face-to-face plenary sessions in London or
Hong Kong, providing a valuable opportunity to network with academic staff
and fellow students
- the
University provide you with an assigned tutor, careers guidance and study
skills support
- essays and
group work via online tutor-assisted seminars are assessed
- extensive
new study materials (print and web-based) have been developed especially for
distance learners.
Flexibility to fit your
lifestyle Structured to enable you to
accumulate credits towards the MBA, plus flexible admission dates, payment
options and study periods, these programmes have been developed to fit in with
your work and family commitments.
MBA loan scheme
NatWest offers an
MBA loan scheme in conjunction with the Association of MBAs (AMBA). The
scheme provides substantial loans to students who wish to study on
AMBA-accredited programmes. It is open to UK passport holders or those
with indefinite leave to stay in the UK whose residency started at least
three years prior to commencement of study.
Summary of key dates
|
Application
deadline |
31 January
2007 |
31 July
2007 |
|
Registration
deadline |
15 March
2007 |
15 October
2007 |
|
Examinations take
place |
October
2007 |
May 2008 |
