Manchester MBA Program Highlights

Core courses at Manchester include soft management skills, management information systems, and business research methods, while electives include consulting for startup businesses, negotiation, and managerial psychology. Near the end of the program, students may spend three months studying at one of Manchester's 50 partner schools, including ESADE, Cornell University, and Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok.

Elite Faculty

The world class calibre of Manchester's academic staff is one of the reasons why the School is held in such high esteem internationally. Manchester’s teaching staff is ranked as the highest category by the UK government funding office (HEFFCE).

Manchester Method

The school incorporates the Manchester Method where students spend at least 30% of their time working on projects in multi-cultural groups including significant real life projects, which puts emphasis on learning by doing throughout the entire duration of the program. In addition, the school offers the so-called "Manchester Gold" program, a mentoring scheme to provide students with opportunities to meet regularly with professionals from a wide variety of sectors and industries.

Great Exchange

Manchester has one of the world's largest international exchange programs with renowned institutions such as New York University, Cornell University, Emory University, University of Chicago, University of California (all USA), Queen's University, McGill University, York University and University of Toronto (all Canada), SDA Bocconi (Italy), HEC Paris (France), Copenhagen Business School (Denmark), Rotterdam School of Management (Netherlands), Stockholm School of Economics (Sweden), Instituto de Empresa (Spain), University of St. Gallen (Switzerland), National University of Singapore, International University of Japan, Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, Hong Kong University of Science & Technology, CEIBS (China), University of Massachusetts Amherst, University of Otago (New Zealand) and the Universities of Sydney and Melbourne (both Australia). 

Key Statistics and Information

  • Executive
  • Part-time
  • PhD
  • Normally at least three years work experience is preferred.
  • Program duration is 18 months.
  • Average age of students is 29
  • Total program fee: $62,520
  • Manchester is one of a select number of business schools worldwide with triple accreditation from AACSB International, AMBA and EQUIS

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