Bournemouth University is a public university in Bournemouth, Dorset, England, with its main campus situated in neighbouring Poole.

The university was founded in 1992 as one of the new universities, however the origins of its predecessor date back to the early 1900s.

Ranking:
THE
(2015/16, national) 48

THE
(2015/16, world) 401-500

Complete
(2017, national) 54

The Guardian
(2016, national) 63

Times/Sunday Times
(2016, national) 88


The MBA is made up of eight units and a consultancy or research project.

Full entry requirements

The normal requirements for embarking upon a postgraduate taught degree are:
-A good Bachelors Honours degree, 2:1 or above, or equivalent
-Professional qualifications will be considered on an individual basis, please get in touch with the askBU Enquiry Service if you have any questions.

International entry requirements
If English is not your first language, you will need to provide evidence that you can understand English to a satisfactory level.

English language requirements for this course are normally:

-IELTS (academic) 6.5 overall with a 6.0 in writing and a minimum of 5.5 in the other three components, or equivalent.



Core units
-Personal & Professional Development
-Accounting & Financial Management
-Contemporary Issues in the Global Business Environment
-Strategic Applied Marketing
-Performance Management & Analytics
-Leadership & Organisational Behaviour
-Strategic Management

Elective units (choose one)
-Entrepreneurial Management
-Advanced Marketing
-Global Economic Challenges
-Financial Services
-Business in New Media Environments

Option units (choose one)
-Consultancy
-Research Project


Selection criteria

Background and experience

For Masters of Business Administration the University is looking for applicants who:

-Are looking to focus their knowledge and skills on key business concepts and disciplines

-Can connect theory to practical application to use in day-to-day business operations

-Have current knowledge in concerns and issues facing businesses.


Contact Detail:
Bournemouth University,
Fern Barrow, Poole, Dorset,
BH12 5BB, United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0)1202 524111
Fax: +44 (0)1202 962736
Email: askBU@bournemouth.ac.uk