Global Online MBA

We are developing innovative thought leaders with a global mindset. As the world becomes increasingly interconnected, business leaders must develop a global mindset that allows them to communicate with people from all over the world effectively. Our part-time Global Online MBA is delivered via The Hub, our bespoke online learning environment which offers a rich and diverse learning experience for high levels of personal and professional growth. In this multicultural setting, you will be exposed to a wealth of knowledge, experience, and industry insights to test your existing perspectives and challenge the status quo.

Our Global Online MBA has two start dates – January and September. You will also have the option to graduate in 21, 24, or 32 months, so you can fit the program around your life and learning pace. Graduate with a prestigious qualification from a world-renowned Business School while enjoying the freedom to learn when and where suits you best.

Your Online Learning Experience

We’ve invested heavily into our bespoke learning technology, The Hub, which is continually refined to ensure we deliver a superb online MBA teaching experience. The way the program is designed, with the community on hand, allows everyone to contribute to a learning experience that places engagement and technology at the forefront. All MBA modules have been through a rigorous process to optimize them for online delivery.

As a Global Online MBA student, we recommend a minimum of 20-25 hours of study for a typical week, depending on your pace of study and academic goals. This will include recorded and live lectures, reading, assignments, group discussions and activities, case studies, projects, and career support.

What we look for in a Global Online MBA candidate

Our ideal candidates are ambitious and proactive individuals interested in the power of technology and innovation in a global context. We look for students who can leverage their networks and resources, demonstrating promising leadership potential and a track record of driving innovation and collaboration. Could you join the next generation of impactful business leaders in an increasingly connected world?

Build your foundation in business

Core modules build rapidly on your previous experience while introducing new and challenging disciplines. You will cover the general functions of management, explore essential business topics and acquire the skills to be an effective and inspiring leader in whatever career you choose.

There are six core modules carefully designed for online learning, alongside four flexcore modules. Each module provides you with a solid grounding in business theory and practice. The emphasis is on applied learning, giving you a chance to test your understanding through case studies and simulations. Students are placed in diverse syndicate teams. These groups consist of students from a variety of cultural and industry backgrounds to ensure that you gain the widest possible perspective from the MBA experience and enhance your people skills.

Pre-Study modules

The online pre-study modules will ensure you have the basic knowledge and skills required for the start of the programme. You will complete these modules before commencing the programme.

• Accounting primer
• Finance Primer
• Introduction to Corporate Sustainability, Social Innovation and Ethics
• Mathematics primer
• Plagiarism Awareness

Core modules

• Corporate Finance
• Financial and Management Accounting
• Managerial Economics
• Marketing Management
• Organisational Behaviour
• Strategy

Flexcore modules

• Business Analytics
• Corporate Innovation
• Entrepreneurship
• Leadership

Please contact the school for more information about the elective modules.

Study Your Global Online MBA at a World-leading University

• 3rd in Europe (Imperial College London, Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2024)
• 6th in the world (Imperial College London, QS World University Rankings 2024)

Imperial College Business School Careers provide world-class support that is tailored to your own individual career aspirations and is an integral part of our MBA programs. A number of personalized services are provided before you start your program, throughout your time at the Business School, and after you graduate, to support you both in securing a job in the sector of your choice and with ongoing career success.