Master of Business Management (MBM)
Delivered 100% online and part-time, so you can fit studying around your existing work and family commitments
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Overview
This Master of Business Management (MBM) is designed to equip you with a thorough understanding of modern management concepts and techniques. You’ll gain confidence in strategic areas including financial decision making, leadership in practice and managing across cultures.
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Description
The MBM explores core concepts and ideas within business and management, challenging you to apply your understanding of topics and contemporary issues to the corporate world. There’s a particular focus on the areas of leadership, finance and marketing, and you're able to further customise the course to fit your interests through optional modules.
This Master of Business Management is made up of the following modules and, upon completion, is equal to a total of 180 credits.
- Research Methods (20 credits)
- Business and Management Research Report (40 credits)
- Management: Principle and Practices (20 credits)
- Leadership in Practice (20 credits)
- Economics for Managers (20 credits)
- Financial Decision Making (20 credits)
- Marketing: Principles and Practices (20 credits)
- Optional modules (choose two)
- Managing Across Cultures (10 credits)
- Project Management (10 credits)
- Human Resource Management (10 credits)
- Business Strategy (10 credits)
Shorter awards are available for this course; the 16-month postgraduate diploma (PG Dip) at 120 credits and the 8-month postgraduate certificate (PG Cert) at 60 credits.
Who is this course for?
This degree is designed to develop your specialist knowledge and transferable skills, enabling you to progress your career in business and management.
You’ll learn and be assessed wholly online via our Virtual Learning Environment (VLE), so there’s no need to travel to assessment centres. This means you can easily fit your professional development ambitions around your personal life, with no need to take a career break.
Though you’ll study exclusively online, on successful completion of your Master of Business Management (MBM), you’ll be invited to attend a graduation ceremony at the University of Essex’s Colchester campus.
Requirements
At University of Essex Online, we believe everyone should be able to access education. That’s why we offer two different entry routes onto our Master of Business Management (MBM), which take into account both academic and work-based experience.
Our courses are taught in English, so to study with us you must have an IELTS (Academic) score of 6.5 or equivalent. If you don’t hold an IELTS or equivalent qualification, you’ll be required to pass a free online English test to assess your proficiency.
Career path
This course will help you progress your career to upper-level management positions in business management, banking, insurance, accountancy, finance, marketing, sales, retail, human resources and many more. You’ll also be well equipped with the knowledge needed to launch your own business or work as an independent consultant.
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University of Essex Online
Achieve your career goals with an online degree
University of Essex Online offer online and part-time degree courses to both UK and international students. They’re one of the top 30 universities in the UK (Complete University Guide 2025). All University of Essex Online degrees are awarded and validated by the University of Essex. This means you’ll get to benefit from world-class research, ground-breaking teaching, and become part of a truly global community.
We're proud to be rated Gold in the Times Higher Education (THE) Online Rankings 2024. Our achievement, which is based on four pillars - resources, engagement, outcomes and environment - recognises our commitment to excellent online education.
Our students benefit from a flexible approach to learning while receiving the same dedicated support. Whether you're a professional looking to enhance your career or a school leaver who wants to boost their CV, online study is a cost-effective, convenient and flexible way to get ahead.
We currently offer online undergraduate degree courses in areas including business, law, psychology, healthcare management, computing and criminology. And our postgraduate courses in business, law, criminology, project management, health and many more.
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