What type of qualification will I receive upon completing the Master of Business Administration – 12 months (Uclan)?

Upon completing the Master of Business Administration – 12 months (Uclan) course, you will receive a recognised qualification accredited by the University .

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• Plan your weekly study around the published duration for the Master of Business Administration (MBA) so completion feels realistic.
• Align the credit value with any top-up, MBA, or professional route you already have in mind.
• Check that UK Public University (UCLAN) recognition matches what your employer or next university expects.

Core modules and themes from the Master of Business Administration (MBA):

• Manage Team Performance to Support Strategy (15 credits) – L7-QUA-DipSTRATEGYLEADER — The unit will explore how team performance can be evaluated and optimised to realise strategic objectives.
• Information Management and Strategic Decision Taking (15 credits) – L7-QUA-DipSTRATEGYLEADER — The unit will address the volume and complexity of data and information available to organisations and how to analyse, apply and determine its value in making strategic decisions.
• Leading a Strategic Management Project (15 credits) – L7-QUA-DipSTRATEGYLEADER — The unit will involve the learner in formulating research and methodologies to support a strategic management project. They will be required to critically evaluate options and data sources prior to presenting project outcomes.
• Strategic Direction (15 credits) – L7-QUA-DipSTRATEGYLEADER — The unit will explore the strategic aims and objectives of an organisation and their significance in setting direction, and identifying success and progress for the organisation. The unit will also explore where different strategic options may lead the organisation to change its direction.
• Strategic Planning (15 credits) – L7-QUA-DipSTRATEGYLEADER — This unit is about the value of the strategic planning process in formulating appropriate strategies and designing a plan that will be supported by stakeholders and other organisational leaders. The critical review of the plan and its success is also addressed in the unit.
• Development as a Strategic Manager (15 credits) – L7-QUA-DipSTRATEGYLEADER — The unit aims to supports organisational and self-awareness in learners. It provides a foundation for a self-critical and reflective approach to personal development to support the learner when operating at a strategic level. Wider context organisational and environmental factors are also considered as contributors to overall strategic success of the individual and theorganisation.
• Stage 2: Delivered by University — Delivered by the University / awarding body. On completion of the diploma programme you progress / Top up with Degree through a UK University for progression to the MBA degree. The stage 2 is delivered via distance learning by faculties from the University / awarding body. Credits earned at this stage - 60 credits (30 ECTS). Completion of Stage 2 leads to award of MBA Degree from the UK University. The Masters of Business Administration Degree is validated and awarded by the University in the United Kingdom and is globally recognised and accredited degree qualification.
• Finance for Managers (15 credits) – L7-QUA-DipSTRATEGYLEADER — This unit is geared towards supporting learners in understanding and using financial information and data. This unit is important to learners as it supports decision making.
• Strategic Marketing (15 credits) – L7-QUA-DipSTRATEGYLEADER — The unit will investigate underlying models, techniques and theories that underpin marketing and can contribute to strategic objectives. It will also provide learners with a critical understanding of the marketing function within complex organisations.
• Organisational Change Strategies (15 credits) – L7-QUA-DipSTRATEGYLEADER — The main objective of this unit is to enable learners to understand, plan and achieve organisational change successfully. The received wisdom in much of the business world is that change has to be fast, large-scale and transformational if organisations are to survive. However, there is also evidence that many successful organisations take a much slower and more cautious approach to change. In addition, the failure rate of change initiatives is claimed to be around 70%. It follows from this that managing organisational change is one of the most problematic tasks leaders undertake, and that the ability to do so is a key attribute of successful leaders and successfulorganisations. This unit will examine the changing nature of organisations and the challenges they face. It will examine the main approaches to managing change and show how these relate to the types of change that organisations are undertaking, especially in terms of individual, group and organisational behaviour.

Check you are a strong match before you apply:

• For entry onto the Master in Business Administration (MBA) qualification, learners must possess:
• An undergraduate / bachelor’s Degree in related subject or UK Level 6 Diploma or an equivalent overseas qualification
• Learner must be 18 years or older at the beginning of the course, OR
• No formal qualification is required from mature learners (over 21 years) who have 5 Years of relevant management experience. The qualification is offered in English.

1. Apply online — open enrolment for the Master of Business Administration (MBA) and complete your details.
2. Pay the £25 application fee — reserves your application and unlocks the next steps.
3. Upload documents and start — once accepted, access the learner portal and begin your modules.

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