Master of Business Administration (MBA)

at Southampton Business School

This full-time Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree at the University of Southampton will give you the confidence to stand out in the fast-moving business world. You'll learn to think strategically and gain essential management skills. You'll graduate with the knowledge to lead people and organisations to face the challenges of sustainability, innovation and change in today’s volatile business environment.

You'll learn from experts whose research directly informs the course content. Our academics will show you how to apply the latest thinking to real business problems through:

• business research
• ‘live’ client consultancy
• company visits
• international study trips
• exposure to senior business leaders

Highlights of the course include:

• a study trip to the Netherlands and Belgium
• a 'live' consultancy project in Brazil
• a business project with industry clients
• a leadership development programme 

The programme includes 2 international trips: a study trip to Netherlands and Belgium, and a consultancy project in Brazil. These are another chance to apply your learning to practical business situations.
You’ll graduate with a wide range of business skills, the confidence to tackle problems and lead organisational change, and experience of working in an international, cross-cultural team, much like what is gained through Business Administration courses in the UK. Our students come from a variety of professional backgrounds, and many return to their sector with a view to taking on roles with greater managerial, strategic, or leadership responsibilities.