MBA Business Management

University of Bolton

Whatever sector you currently work in, this MBA is designed to help you understand the problems and challenges facing all enterprises and organisations and identify potential solutions.

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MBA Business Management (Top-Up)

University of Bolton

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Course Title

Master of Business Administration

Study Method

Distance Learning

Awarded & Delivered By

University of Bolton

Course Type

MBA Top-Up

Start Date

September / January / June

Course Duration

9 Months

Progression Pathway

Requirements

  • UK RQF/ NQF Level 6; or HKQF Level 5 qualification or
  • A bachelor’s degree awarded by a recognized institution or
  • A recognized professional qualification (s) plus at least 3 times of full-time work experience at senior level. Shortlisted applicants may be invited for an interview.

 

English Requirements:

  • IELTS 6.5; Reading and Writing must be at 6.0 or
  • HKALE Use of English at Grade E or above, or HKDSE Examination English Language at Level 3 or above or
  • Satisfy the examiners in UK EDUCATION qualifying examination, if required.

Your existing educational qualifications and work experience will be directly taken into account, allowing for module exemptions whenever possible.
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ATHE Level 4 Extended Diploma
in Business and Management

Start Date: Anytime
Duration: Anytime
Mode of Study: Distance Learning
Structure: 8 Mandatory only with no exam

ATHE Level 5 Extended Diploma

in Business and Management

Start Date: Anytime
Duration: Anytime
Mode of Study: Distance Learning
Structure: 8 Mandatory only with no exam

MBA Top-Up Provided by Anglia Ruskin University

QUALIFI has exemptions for learners to progress to a number of universities to complete a master’s degree. This generally requires completion of a dissertation only.

The pathways are an indication of a learner’s progress towards a university degree and are based on the university’s review of QUALIFI’s learning programmes and outcomes. Further information is available here.

You will be expected to undertake a major project focusing on the application of entrepreneurial management in an area of interest to you or your organization, such as:

  • The application of research to real-world issues.
  • A consultancy project for a company.
  • Developing a business proposition and proving its viability.

Approximately 15,000 words are included in this dissertation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Similar to the Master of Science (MSc) and Master of Arts (MA) degree programs, the MBA is an equivalent study path for graduate students. The degree is only open to applicants who have completed the first round of university studies (obtained a bachelor's degree) or received equivalent training. But unlike MA or MSc courses, MBA focuses on the practical part of training, in parallel with actual business experience, which usually includes actual decision-making for the real business environment and management projects implemented in the real market.
 
Sure. The MBA degree and certificate are the same regardless of where a student studies. Transcripts will not show if a course was taken in Hong Kong or the UK. Some schools allow students to attend the graduation ceremony on the UK campus.
Business management courses will be taught by Qualifi and university professors, and will also be evaluated in various forms such as essays, research reports, speeches, group work, and practice reports.
Students need to have UK QCF (Qualifications and Credit Framework) Level 4 and Level 5 diplomas before they can apply for a British university degree. Students need to have the equivalent of a British undergraduate degree, or the British QCF (Qualifications and Credit Framework) Level 6 postgraduate diploma in order to apply for a British university master's program. For the adult student (Mature Student) pathway, students need to have two years or more of work experience before they can apply for a master's program at a British university. (It will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis)
You need to give us a copy of the official transcripts of your previous university before you can make an admission assessment. For the mature student route, students may need to submit a resume and reference letter according to university requirements. (It will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis)
For assistance with your application, you can ask your current employer, company colleague, or business colleague to write a recommendation letter for you. There are differences in how universities handle the application process, but some business schools utilize standardized recommendation forms. In general, the recommender will submit the letter directly to the admissions office.
Applying for the Master of Business Administration is to gain practical business knowledge and is a very good sign to inform your employer that you are ready for new challenges and management positions. Generally speaking, the salary of graduates of our recommended MBA program has increased by more than 20%.
No, most classes will provide video clips. As long as you review the class fragments and submit your homework on time when you have free time, you can meet the attendance and assessment requirements.
It is recommended that students prepare a Windows computer prior to the start of the course in order to ensure the learning process runs as smoothly as possible. Some coursework requires certain software that only runs on Windows computers, which does not work with Mac computers or smartphones running iOS.