Master of Business Administration (MBA) 12 months MBA Program By UBI Business School |Top Universities

Program overview

Main Subject

Business and Management Studies

Degree

MBA

Study Level

MBA

Study Mode

Blended

The UBI Master of Business Administration (MBA) enhances graduates management knowledge and leadership skills to deal with the increasingly complex challenges that will be found in tomorrows highly digital, interconnected and global business environment.

UBIs MBA graduates are quality leaders with a forward-looking view, a deep awareness of how organisations create value, and how their business decisions holistically impact their environment. Our alumni are prepared to implement innovative strategies, with a clear international focus thanks to their deep understanding of the digital economy and strong good citizenship values both on a personal and corporate level.

The UBI Difference

British MBA programme with a focus on how Business & Tech strengthen new and existing business models
HyFlex learning ecosystem promoting flexibility and practical experiences
Extensive networks of established companies participating in the programme
International first-hand business experience with opportunities at UBI locations and partners such as LSE or Babson College
Personalised focus to support multiple career trajectories with personalised coaching and career services
World class faculty and online resources (Harvard Business Publishing Education and ProQuest)

International Business Experience

As a global MBA programme, UBI partners with top institutions such as the London School of Economics and Babson college to deliver a week-long International Business Experience for all participants.
The International Business Experience is an invaluable element of the MBA programme which complements the students learning through workshops provided by these prestigious academic institutions and first-hand exposure of the inner workings of international companies thanks to UBI Business Schools corporate partners. This element of the programme is included in the MBA tuition fees (excluding flights and accommodation).
Beyond this unique experience, UBI also offers students opportunities to participate in optional business immersion trips to Singapore or Shanghai.

The only MBA degree in partnership with a British university in Belgium

Since 2012, UBI Business School has delivered academic programmes in partnership with Middlesex University London, a British university with a distinguished heritage of excellence and innovation in higher education. This is a programme developed, delivered and assessed by a partner institution, and quality assured by Middlesex University. Students receive a Middlesex award upon successful completion.

Degrees awarded upon graduation

With the successful completion of the postgraduate programme, graduates will obtain a British degree from Middlesex University London: Master of Business Administration (MBA).

Delivery model and Key Facts

UBI Business Schools MBA adopts a HyFlex (Hybrid + Flexible) delivery model that offers participants a seamless learning experience while providing working professionals the flexibility to attend real-time lessons face-to-face at our Brussels campus, or online via live streaming. With a 5-Star QS rating for "Online Learning", our campus fully has the latest hybrid-learning technology to support this delivery model.

90 ECTS.
180 hours of synchronous classes (real-time)
180 hours of asynchronous learning
Programme duration: 12 or 24 months, adapting the pace of studies according to students’ personal and professional needs
Programme intake: February and October
Synchronous sessions schedule (every other week): Fridays 13:30 - 18:30 & Saturdays 9:00 - 13:00

Programme Structure

Core modules

Global Economic Environments
People, Teams, and Organisations
Marketing Concepts and Practice
Executive Accounting for Decision Making
Professional Skills
Ethics, Responsibility and Sustainability
Finance and Capital Markets
International Management
Analytics and Operations Management
International Business Strategy
Entrepreneurship, Technologies, and Innovation

Management Integration

First-hand International Experience

International Business Experience organised by LSE in London or Babson College in the USA

Professional and Personal Development

World Market Workshops
Meetings with Practitioners
Agile Project Management and Research

Integrative Management Project (select one)

Business Plan/Consultancy Project
Venture Creation Lab
Thesis
Strategy Project + Internship or International Experience

Period Abroad (optional)

Program overview

Main Subject

Business and Management Studies

Degree

MBA

Study Level

MBA

Study Mode

Blended

The UBI Master of Business Administration (MBA) enhances graduates management knowledge and leadership skills to deal with the increasingly complex challenges that will be found in tomorrows highly digital, interconnected and global business environment.

UBIs MBA graduates are quality leaders with a forward-looking view, a deep awareness of how organisations create value, and how their business decisions holistically impact their environment. Our alumni are prepared to implement innovative strategies, with a clear international focus thanks to their deep understanding of the digital economy and strong good citizenship values both on a personal and corporate level.

The UBI Difference

British MBA programme with a focus on how Business & Tech strengthen new and existing business models
HyFlex learning ecosystem promoting flexibility and practical experiences
Extensive networks of established companies participating in the programme
International first-hand business experience with opportunities at UBI locations and partners such as LSE or Babson College
Personalised focus to support multiple career trajectories with personalised coaching and career services
World class faculty and online resources (Harvard Business Publishing Education and ProQuest)

International Business Experience

As a global MBA programme, UBI partners with top institutions such as the London School of Economics and Babson college to deliver a week-long International Business Experience for all participants.
The International Business Experience is an invaluable element of the MBA programme which complements the students learning through workshops provided by these prestigious academic institutions and first-hand exposure of the inner workings of international companies thanks to UBI Business Schools corporate partners. This element of the programme is included in the MBA tuition fees (excluding flights and accommodation).
Beyond this unique experience, UBI also offers students opportunities to participate in optional business immersion trips to Singapore or Shanghai.

The only MBA degree in partnership with a British university in Belgium

Since 2012, UBI Business School has delivered academic programmes in partnership with Middlesex University London, a British university with a distinguished heritage of excellence and innovation in higher education. This is a programme developed, delivered and assessed by a partner institution, and quality assured by Middlesex University. Students receive a Middlesex award upon successful completion.

Degrees awarded upon graduation

With the successful completion of the postgraduate programme, graduates will obtain a British degree from Middlesex University London: Master of Business Administration (MBA).

Delivery model and Key Facts

UBI Business Schools MBA adopts a HyFlex (Hybrid + Flexible) delivery model that offers participants a seamless learning experience while providing working professionals the flexibility to attend real-time lessons face-to-face at our Brussels campus, or online via live streaming. With a 5-Star QS rating for "Online Learning", our campus fully has the latest hybrid-learning technology to support this delivery model.

90 ECTS.
180 hours of synchronous classes (real-time)
180 hours of asynchronous learning
Programme duration: 12 or 24 months, adapting the pace of studies according to students’ personal and professional needs
Programme intake: February and October
Synchronous sessions schedule (every other week): Fridays 13:30 - 18:30 & Saturdays 9:00 - 13:00

Programme Structure

Core modules

Global Economic Environments
People, Teams, and Organisations
Marketing Concepts and Practice
Executive Accounting for Decision Making
Professional Skills
Ethics, Responsibility and Sustainability
Finance and Capital Markets
International Management
Analytics and Operations Management
International Business Strategy
Entrepreneurship, Technologies, and Innovation

Management Integration

First-hand International Experience

International Business Experience organised by LSE in London or Babson College in the USA

Professional and Personal Development

World Market Workshops
Meetings with Practitioners
Agile Project Management and Research

Integrative Management Project (select one)

Business Plan/Consultancy Project
Venture Creation Lab
Thesis
Strategy Project + Internship or International Experience

Period Abroad (optional)

Admission requirements

Undergraduate

IELTS

6+

TOEFL

7.2+

Undergraduate degree or 5 years management work experience
2 years professional experience
English (min. IELTS 6.0 or TOEFL IBT 7.2)

Application Deadline

30 Sep 2024

Program Duration

12 Months

Starting Month(s)

Feb

Starting Month(s)

Oct

Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance

Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance

Domestic Students

Tuition Fee/year

19,950 EUR

Tuition Fee (Out of State)

-

International Students

Tuition Fee/year

28,500 EUR

Other Expenses

-

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Key details

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Delivery language: English

Delivery model: In-person

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Why study the Bachelor of Science Business at UBI Business School?

Prepare for the future of business: The programme prioritises globalisation, digital skills and responsible leadership to align with emerging career paths.
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Build your professional network: UBI partners with over 200 regional and international companies to provide internships and employment through an established corporate network.
Go global: With students and faculty representing over 25 nationalities, you'll gain crucial international perspective. You can also spend a semester abroad or join international business trips.
Personalised for your goals: Small classes and one-on-one support allow you to shape your own academic journey. Workshops, coaching and tutoring help you progress smoothly.
World-class faculty and resources: Learn from senior practitioners at leading global companies and academics from top-ranked universities. Case studies and simulators from Harvard enhance learning.

Tuition fees 2023-24

EEA citizens: 7,560 euros per year (Brussels & Luxembourg).
Non-EEA citizens: 10,800 euros per year (Brussels & Luxembourg).
EEA citizens in Brussels: Can potentially maintain lower fee (7,560 euros) for years 2+ by achieving a 14/20 average in year 1.

Please check the website for the most up-to-date tuition fee information.

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Key details

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Intakes: January and October

Campus: Brussels and online

Delivery language: English

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Tuition fees:

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• Learn to lead in the digital economy: A future-focused, hands-on programme prepares you to guide companies competing in today's tech-driven business environment. Focus on value creation through advanced tech strategy.

• Partner with tech leaders: The practical, industry-led curriculum is co-created with top firms. Access workshops, events and internships with our corporate partners.

• Accelerate your career: With small classes, get 1:1 coaching and mentoring from technology and business leaders, personalised career help, and networking opportunities.

• Launch your venture: Learn how to develop the right skillset and management teams to create innovative startups in the Venture Creation Lab.

• Go global: Join international business trips to top institutions, including trips to London and Singapore.

• Flexible delivery: Attend live-streamed lessons online or in-person at our Brussels campus through the HyFlex model.

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Tuition fees 2023-24

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Please check the website for the most up-to-date tuition fee information.

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Key details

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Intakes: February and October

Campus: Brussels and online

Delivery language: English

Delivery model: HyFlex (Hybrid + Flexible)

Degree awarded: Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Middlesex University London

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• Lead at the intersection of tech and management: Address the challenges of globalisation, digital transformation, and responsible leadership with hands-on learning, real case studies, and a focus on effectively managing technology.

• Flexible high-impact learning: The one-year or two-year HyFlex delivery model is perfect for busy schedules. It balances online and in-person learning, integrating technology and real-world experiences for maximum engagement.

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Tuition fees 2023-24

• The regular tuition fees for students enrolling in UBI’s MBA programme is 19,950 euros for EEA citizens and 28,500 euros for non-EEA citizens.

Please check the website for the most up-to-date tuition fee information.

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Key details

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Intakes: July and November

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Delivery language: Chinese

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Why earn your DBA with UBI Business School?

• Top-ranked prestige: UBI's DBA programme has been ranked among the top three DBA programmes by the European Economic Committee, attesting to its exceptional quality and standing in the academic community.

• World-class faculty and thesis supervisors: The three or four-year DBA boasts a diverse faculty, consisting of esteemed academics and researchers hailing from both China and Europe. This unique blend offers you a global perspective on research practices, enriching your learning experience.

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Key details

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