This full-time programme is structured to enable participants to develop advanced key core competencies in business and to build on specialisations already achieved at honours Bachelor of Business (or related discipline) level. The curriculum offers a richness and variety of learning which will ensure that the student develops and demonstrates a range of high-level knowledge and skills in areas such as research, strategic thinking and reflective learning, thereby establishing the foundation for a successful business career, as well as for continuing academic and professional development.

Graduates are expected to have:

a critical understanding of advanced theories, concepts, principles, methods and techniques of business and related research the ability to apply strategic thinking and to choose techniques for the analysis and interpretation of information the capacity to assess and contrast the impact of decisions, with particular reference to business ethics and social responsibility the ability to conduct further research and self-directed, life-long learning ... [-]

MASTER OF BUSINESS (MB) BUSINESS

What is the Master of Business about?

This postgraduate programme will provide an opportunity for students to study for a Master of Business, Level 9 Qualification (90 ECTS credits). You may choose to study this programme on a full-time (one year) or part-time (two year—evening) basis.

The aim of this programme is to provide graduates with an in-depth understanding of the contemporary business environment and to equip them with the necessary knowledge and competencies in management and enterprise to enable them to make a contribution to the business community in the region, nationally and internationally.

Students who successfully complete 60 credits of the MB programme will be eligible for the Postgraduate Diploma in Business (Level 9) should they opt to leave the programme (Embedded Exit Award).... [-]