Course summary
Our Executive MBA Top-Up course is designed to enable holders of the Diploma in Management Studies (DMS) (or equivalent UK and international qualifications) to gain an MBA qualification in just one year. You will take one module and submit the Business Research Report which will top up your Diploma to sufficient credits to be awarded an Executive MBA. ◾Critical issues in Business (10 Credits) ◾Business Research Project (50 Credits) Your teaching will be delivered electronically enabling you to balance study with your commitments at work and home, whilst enhancing your employment opportunities. You will be aided throughout the process by our supportive teaching staff that are professionally qualified and have industry and academic experience to share with you. You will be encouraged to engage with your fellow students and tutors online. Studying via distance learning will give you the flexibility to study at your convenience without the need to travel or physically attend classes. Please note that modules are delivered within trimester periods so you will need to complete them in specified times.
Entry requirements
If you hold any of the following qualifications you will be eligible for entry onto this course (subject to conditions below): ◾a Diploma in Management Studies from a British University (120 credits at Level 7/PG) ◾Edexcel Extended Diploma in Strategy Management (120 credits at Level 7/PG) ◾Association of Business Executives (ABE) PG Diploma in Business Management (120 credits at Level 7/PG) ◾NCC Education PG Diploma in Business Management (120 credits at Level 7/PG) ◾Other Business Management qualifications of the same level also considered In addition to one of the qualifications listed above, we ask that you have a minimum of two years’ management experience. It would be helpful if your CV made your managerial experience clear.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Provider information
University of Northampton
The University of Northampton
Waterside Campus
University Drive
Northampton
NN1 5PH