Why do you need an MBA?

Many people who have work experience and a Bachelors Degree qualification, wonder whether getting an MBA is really necessary. Isn't having the skills and knowledge in your particular field of work enough to advance your career? It is interesting to note that undertaking an MBA programme instills a level of academic rigour and supervisory knowledge which propels you towards a top management role in any organisation. The MBA programme extends your exposure to the business world and creates a more holistic perspective of the intricate world of management.

An MBA, combined with work experience and sharp business acumen, is arguably the most essential step towards success in climbing the corporate ladder. As the business environment is ever evolving and the level of competition is continually increasing, the MBA not only looks impressive on your resume, but also arms the modern businessperson with the skill set to face the multitude of challenges facing top management positions.

Completing an MBA qualification equips business professionals with a macro overview of the business world. This knowledge results in a crucial advantage over the competition and enables both you and your organisation to excel.

 

Why Northumbria University 's MBA?

 

When you embark on Northumbria University 's MBA, you are academically supported with an induction programme and preparatory workshops.  These are to build up your learning competency and facilitate successful completion.  Our Research module includes hands-on laboratory sessions in the use of statistical software to ensure you have the practical know-how.  You will get to participate in an exciting and competitive Business Game to demonstrate your analytical, creative and decision-making skills. In addition, there is the opportunity to meet guest speakers, whose expertise and experience in their fields will inspire you. They will share with you contemporary issues in business and management practices within the Asia –Pacific region. Last but not least, there is also an optional Study Trip to the United Kingdom where more networking opportunities await you.

 

We look forward to welcoming you as an MBA student at MISTC where your competitive edge starts on the first day of your learning journey.