PostgraduateFor UK home students

MBA

University of Bradford

MBA at University of Bradford in Bradford. Business and management is about understanding how organisations make decisions, use money and people well, and adapt when markets change.

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Duration: 1 year full-time, or longer part-time
Where: Bradford
Award: MBA

Course overview

Business and management is about understanding how organisations make decisions, use money and people well, and adapt when markets change. You will learn through case studies, group projects and assignments based on real organisations, building confidence in analysis, presentation and decision-making.

The programme combines taught modules with an independent dissertation or project, giving you advanced knowledge and evidence of your ability to apply it.

Who this course is for

Ideal if you want a flexible qualification that keeps your options open, or if you already work and want to move into management.

Where you will study

University of Bradford

A public university in West Yorkshire, recognised for engineering, health, pharmacy and social mobility.

Study mode: Full-time or part-time, on campus

Bradford

Campus availability and timetables can vary by intake. Your adviser will confirm the location and teaching days before you apply.

What you will study

Module titles vary between institutions and may change from year to year. Typical topics include:

Strategic Management
Leading People and Organisations
Financial Analysis for Managers
Marketing Strategy
Research Methods
Dissertation or Consultancy Project

Entry requirements for UK students

Open to UK residents, including British and Irish citizens and people with settled or pre-settled status.
Usually for people with an undergraduate degree in any subject, and many programmes also welcome applicants with relevant work experience instead.
You will need photo ID and proof of address dated within the last month. If you are not a British or Irish citizen, you will also need a share code.
Not sure if you qualify? Ask us. We check your options before you apply, free of charge.

Every application is looked at individually. If you are not sure whether you qualify, ask us before ruling yourself out.

Where it can lead

Project officer
Management trainee
Small business owner
Sales and account manager
Business development executive
Business analyst

Fees and funding

Eligible home students can apply for a Postgraduate Master's Loan from Student Finance England. It is paid directly to you and can be used for tuition fees and living costs.

Some institutions also offer alumni discounts, scholarships or instalment plans. We will tell you about any that apply.

How we help with Student Finance

How to apply

Talk to an adviser
A free call to check the course suits your goals and circumstances.
Submit your application
Complete our secure online application and upload your documents. It takes about fifteen minutes.
Interview or assessment
Most institutions hold a short, friendly interview or written task. We help you prepare.
Offer and funding
Accept your offer and complete your Student Finance application with our support.

Start your application

Questions about this course

When does MBA at University of Bradford start?

Start dates: September and January. We recommend applying at least six to eight weeks before you want to start, so there is time for your interview and funding.

How long does the course take?

The course takes 1 year full-time, or longer part-time. Study mode: full-time or part-time, on campus.

Can I apply with work experience instead of a degree?

Many institutions consider substantial professional experience. Tell us about your background and we will check which options are open to you.

Do I have to pay Lampton Education for help?

No. Our advice and application support are free for students, from the first conversation to enrolment.