LIBT Brunel University

Course Details

Business Administration MBA

Course Description

The Brunel MBA is an intensive, research-led and applied programme for experienced professionals designed to maximise students' investment in a global executive career. Whether you want to advance your existing career, move to a new field, or start your own business, the Brunel MBA can give you the tools you need. Every aspect of the programme is practical, fulfilling, integrated and, thanks to our world class teaching and research facilities, always relevant to today’s ever-changing business environment. The Brunel MBA is a one-year Full Time programme with three specialisations: * General Management * Aviation Management * Healthcare Management What do Our Students say? The Brunel MBA Students benefit from an intensive corporate exposure designed to build Global Professional Advantage thought their programme. A rich calendar of internal and external events and training allows students to get the most of their MBA by activities such as annual international business tours, visits to companies in the UK, networking with companies on campus, Employee Best Practice Competencies training workshops, Business Games and Simulations, high-profile corporate guest speakers, showcase events to present student work to global companies, on-campus recruitment fairs, and many more. Please visit the Brunel MBA webpage for full programme details. Aims The Brunel MBA recruits managers and other professionals of high calibre who can both benefit from and contribute to an intellectually challenging management programme. Choosing the General Management specialisation can help students to become a better manager all-round – from corporate business finance to international strategy, from harnessing IT technology to marketing. Students gain a more informed output into senior management decision making or consultancy within the industry. This General Management specialisation focuses on giving students the skills of practical application of knowledge to solving contemporary business issues, identifying your strengths and weaknesses, maximizing your assets and turning them into a more profitable future. The Aviation Management specialised MBA is deeply rooted in the Aviation industry and informed by extensive cutting-edge aviation research. It is designed for professionals working for airlines, airports authorities and supply and support services within the aviation sector such as engineers, logistics, catering, cargo, energy, safety, security, IT and travel and tourism. It is supported by our proximity to the world’s busiest passenger hub at Heathrow, Brunel’s growing reputations in aerospace and environmental research, and our close links with the aviation industry. Learning on the Healthcare Management specialised MBA is focused on application of knowledge in the Healthcare industry and enables students to develop managerial skills to handle real-life business situations in the sector. The MBA (Healthcare Management) award is designed for professionals in strategic health authorities, primary care trusts and hospital administration, and for those working in the growing number of private health contractors, outside suppliers and consultancies.

Course Duration

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1year

Career outcomes

Career Development at Brunel Business School Career Development Programme (CPD) is an integral part of your professional development whilst you are completing your MBA. By integrating and reflecting on your employability skills, we want to give you the best opportunity to accelerate your career after completing your MBA with us. Landing a top job after completing your MBA is of course a key objective and the Careers Programme is designed to provide the tools that will help you achieve your ambitions. The programme will help you define your career goals and create a personalised career action plan. It also offers you the opportunity to acquire life-skills to attain the jobs that are relevant to your career plan both immediately after graduation and in the future. Key ingredients of the Brunel MBA Career Development Programme * Assessment for your Professional & Career Development Portfolio * A clearer sense of what makes you stand out * Strong CV, LinkedIn profile and cover letter * One-to-one coaching * Identifying your Management Skills * Identifying knowledge of value to employers * Developing your career plan * Your step by step Career Planning * Guide to step by step approach to Career Planning * Career Plan & Next Job * Preparation for the job hunting process * Learn about the hidden jobs market * Writing an Executive CV * Writing job applications * Understanding and Interpreting job descriptions and job adverts * Interview techniques, preparation & expectations * Interview practice sessions Career Coaching As part of the MBA students receive advice on all aspects of career planning, including reassessment of their true strengths and weaknesses. This aspect of the MBA programme is invaluable to students who, having worked in managerial roles for a number of years may now wish to evaluate their experience to date and progress their careers into the future. Find out more about career support in Brunel Business School.

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