Arden University

MBA (Top-Up)

Course Title

MBA (Top-Up)

Course Type

Top-Up

Course Level

masters

Study Method

Distance Learning

Start Date

January / April / July / October

Course Duration

09 months

Awarded & Delivered By

Arden University
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Course Description

Are you looking to accelerate your career and fast-track your way to the top? The Arden University MBA Top-Up Distance Learning Degree will give you the opportunity to build on your existing qualifications and unlock enhanced career prospects.
You may not have realised, but that postgraduate qualification you already have can progress you to a full MBA with just 9 months of study – and at a fraction of the cost.
With the Arden MBA Top-up Master’s Degree, you will study the development and implementation of strategy and how you can sustain both yourself and the organisation you manage in the future. You’ll also complete a work-based project in an area of your choice.

You will study a cross-cutting ‘strategic’ module during your MBA Top-Up Master’s Degree, designed for practising managers looking to take the next step up by considering contemporary ideas in a global context. The development and implementation of strategy and how you can sustain both yourself and the organisation you manage in the future – are also themes you will explore throughout your MBA Top-Up. This will be followed by a work-based project in a relevant area of your choice, providing you with the opportunity to add value to your employer’s business and enhance your CV.

Arden MBA (Top-Up) is also accredited by, and enables you to gain professional qualifications from:

  • Chartered Management Institute (CMI) :This course awards a CMI Level 5 Certificate in Management & Leadership and offers CMI Foundation Chartered Manager Status.
  • Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) : Arden University is a member of the prestigious Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).
  • Business Graduates Association (BGA), : Arden University is a member of the Business Graduates Association (BGA), meaning students will receive complementary BGA membership.

Course Content

Online MBA (Top-Up) will involve conducting an in-depth research project focused on a management issue, supported by guidance from experienced tutors. You will receive academic support, feedback, and practical advice to help you apply your skills in real-world business settings. Your progress will be assessed through a range of methods designed to showcase your knowledge, strengths, and development.These assessments include:
  • Case studies
  • Proposals
  • Dissertation

    Study Method

    The MBA (Top-Up) degree is studied 100% online through Arden University. To support your development and ensure you are on the right track with your distance learning studies, the university will provide you with tutor feedback on every assessment you submit. If required, your Arden tutor may be able to give you suggestions for improvement and help you understand how to apply your newly acquired skills into real life settings.

    Enrol Now​

    This degree programme has intakes in January, April, July and October. Click the Enrol Now button and share your information so that one of our Academic Advisors will get in touch with you promptly.

    Progression

    Upon completing the MBA (Top-Up), you will be able to progress directly into:

    Business Management
    ARU DBA

    Doctor of Business Administration (DBA)

    Course Fees

    Please get in touch with us to get the most up-to-date course fee for this programme.

    Apply Now

    Apply now to embark on your academic journey and unlock endless opportunities! Join our vibrant community of scholars and leaders, and pursue your passion with an internationally recognised British qualification.


    Click Apply Now to start your application for the MBA (Top-Up) programme today.

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