1. Global MBA
An MBA for the global marketplace
Shaping success in business & finance
2. Class Profile
Our Global MBA students experience cultural diversity,
and a truly global community, through the many international
students we welcome. The average age of previous
MBA students is 27.7.
From 917 MBA Students (campus and online)
Campus intakes: Sep 2010, Jan 2011, Apr 2011 | Online intakes: Apr 2011, Jul 2011, Sep 2011, Jan 2012
Global MBA Career Development
Lead where others follow We give your career top priority. That’s
why we work so closely with multinational
Effective leadership is key to the success of any business. organisations. We ask them what they look
This degree will transform you into a versatile leader, with for in employees, and ensure that the courses
advanced knowledge of areas including strategy, marketing we offer give you these highly sought-after
and change management. On top of that, the Global MBA skills. Our Careers Service department will also
programme will equip you with a unique global perspective, provide you with tailored career training and
widening your cultural and professional horizons. advice, helping you to fulfil your ambitions.
Globalisation was the crucial factor in the development of this Corporate Links
Master’s degree, from the subjects taught and the lecturers’ Taking advantage of our extensive corporate
backgrounds, to the multicultural atmosphere of our classroom. and international connections, we can provide
you with exceptional networking opportunities.
With us you will study the principles of management, marketing, You will have access to the expertise of
finance and strategic operations, amongst other topics. This successful business leaders and students,
theory will be complemented with practical skills, preparing throughout your course and as an alumni. Our
you to lead teams, departments and even entire organisations, Careers Department also organises networking
anywhere in the world. events where you can meet top employers and
gain invaluable contacts.
Throughout your Global MBA, you will have access to our expert
lecturers and our network of blue-chip corporate partners. So
you will graduate with an up-to-date knowledge of the business
Dual Programmes
world, as well as skills which will propel you to real career success. Combine your Global MBA with a professional
qualification (such as ACCA, CIMA, CFA®
The Global MBA allows you to structure your learning around or CIM) and a tailored professional
your career, so you will benefit from flexible study modes and development programme. You will gain two
can even work while you study. You’ll be studying in one of our internationally recognised qualifications,
modern UK campuses in London, Manchester or Birmingham, in-depth business knowledge, vital
but you’ll also have the opportunity to learn online through the practical skills and expert careers training.
ground-breaking InterActive online study platform. This combination provides complete
preparation for a rewarding career at the
The Global MBA programme has been designed by LSBF, strategic level of management.
and is validated by London Metropolitan University.
How you study
We want you to be comprehensively prepared
for your next career role, so we mould our
courses to mirror actual business situations
as closely as possible. Our lecturers combine
their own industry experience with the most
up-to-date case studies and insight from our
renowned corporate partners.
Our lectures and seminars include regular
student participation, allowing you to
benefit from the diverse knowledge of
your international classmates, and develop
the communication skills that are so crucial
to management. You will also be able
to extensively research a specialist
management topic of your choosing
as part of your dissertation.
3. Programme Structure (Full-time Study)
Core Module 1 - Marketing and Business Environment Core Module 3 - Systems and Operations Management
Core Module 2 - Accounting and Managerial Finance Core Module 4 - Strategic Management and Leadership
Choose one specialisation* Specialist Elective Modules
Global MBA Any combination of 2 Global MBA specialist elective modules
• Advanced Corporate Reporting
Global MBA (Financial Management) • Performance Management and Control
• Advanced Corporate Finance
Global MBA (Investment Banking) • M&A and Private Equity
• Global Marketing Management
Global MBA (Marketing Management) • Digital Marketing Communications
Human Capital Management
Global MBA (HR Management)
•
• Cross-Cultural Management
• Project Management and Leadership
Global MBA (Project Management) • Cross-Cultural Management
• Customer Relationship Management
Global MBA (Sales Management) • Strategic Sales Management
Corporate Governance and Ethics
Global MBA (Risk Management)
•
• Enterprise Risk Management
• Global Marketing Management
Global MBA (International Business) • Cross-Cultural Management
• Entrepreneurial Business Management
Global MBA (Entrepreneurship) • Innovation and Product Development
• Project Management and Leadership
Global MBA (Carbon Management) • Carbon Management and Entrepreneurship
• Management Consultant Toolkit
Global MBA (Management Consulting) • Cross-Cultural Management
• Contemporary Issues in Oil, Gas and Energy
Global MBA (Oil, Gas and Energy Management) • Carbon Management and Entrepreneurship
• Strategic Technology Management
Global MBA (Innovation and Technology Management) • Innovation and Product Development
• Strategic Hospitality, Sport and Tourism Management
Global MBA (Hospitality, Sport and Tourism Management) • Global Marketing Management
• Luxury Brand Management
Global MBA (Luxury Brand Management) • Global Marketing Management
• Strategic Technology Management
Global MBA (Knowledge Management) • Knowledge and Information Management
IN PARTNERSHIP WITH
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*All specialisations are available subject to student demand.
