
MBA
Online
DURATION
1 up to 5 Years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time, Part time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
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EARLIEST START DATE
Apr 2025
STUDY FORMAT
Distance Learning
Key Summary
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Introduction
Arden University’s new CMI accredited MBA is specifically developed for students with limited or no work or managerial experience. You’ll graduate from the course with a full MBA qualification and the competence you need to start a rewarding career in business and management.
In 2024 CEO Magazine ranked our Executive MBA the best in it’s class in the UK and among the top ten Executive MBAs globally. Our standard MBA was also voted among the top ten MBA courses in Europe and number 2 in the UK. CEO Magazine ranks MBAs annually based on criteria including quality of faculty, international diversity, accreditation, and international exposure.
CMI Accreditation
Upon completion of this programme, students will receive a Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership alongside their MBA degree qualification. This is a valuable certification that can cost £2,000 if completed independltly.
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Curriculum
- Professional Practice in Business & Management (20 credits)
- Competitive Strategy (20 credits)
- Financial Management (20 credits)
- Introduction to Supply Chain Management (20 credits)
- Leading People (20 credits)
- Social Media Marketing (20 credits)
- Business Project (60 credits)

Capsim is an prestigous industry leader in business simulations. While studying this MBA with Arden University, students will have free access to Capsim, where they will build real business skills for the job market and workplace. Through easy-to-use simulations, Capsim gives you first hand experience making stategic business decisions in an immersive, engaging environment. Students who use Capsim are able to fearlessly test new ideas, apply taught knowledge alongside prior experience, and receive valuable feedback as they grow businesses in the virtual environment.
Ideal Students
If you’ recently finished your undergraduate degree or have limited work experience, this course gives you the opportunity to gain your MBA qualification as a entry into senior level positions. We assess applications on a case-by-case basis, and we'll consider qualifications and experience that you've gained throughout your life that are not necessarily traditional academics.

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Career Opportunities
This MBA will help students who are looking to enter more senior leadership positions in their field or starting their own businesses. The skills gained during this course are applicable to a variety of sectors, and career paths may include:
- Marketing Manager
- HR Manager
- Business Consultant
- Management Consultant
- Business Development Manager
- Business Operations Manager
- Product Manager