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    Global Executive MBA

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    Manchester, GBMBAHybrid18 months
    £44,250.00
    Tuition
    over 18mo

    Global Executive MBA at University of Manchester is a 18-month, hybrid MBA program based in Manchester, GB. Tuition is £44,250.

    About the program

    Accelerated 18-month part-time program for senior executives featuring online learning combined with residential workshops in Manchester, Dubai, Shanghai, and Singapore. Focuses on global business challenges, collaborative problem-solving, and personal development through experiential learning.

    Focus: coursework
    7th in the world (outside the US) by Forbes | 5th in the UK (Financial Times Global MBA Rankings 2025)
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    July 2026
    May 29, 2026
    January 2027
    Nov 30, 2026

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    optional
    Min A satisfactory admissions test - we accept GMAT®, GMAC Executive Assessment, GRE® or Manchester Admissions Test (MAT)
    GMAT
    optional
    Min A satisfactory admissions test - we accept GMAT®, GMAC Executive Assessment, GRE® or Manchester Admissions Test (MAT)
    TOEFL
    optional
    Min Proof of English competency (assessed throughout the admissions process)
    IELTS
    optional
    Min Proof of English competency (assessed throughout the admissions process)

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    24 months Graduate Route (UK)

    £15,505.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

    Recommendations

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    Essays

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Global Executive MBA at University of Manchester cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Global Executive MBA at University of Manchester is £44,250.
    Is Global Executive MBA at University of Manchester online or in-person?
    Global Executive MBA at University of Manchester is offered hybrid.
    How long does Global Executive MBA at University of Manchester take to complete?
    Global Executive MBA at University of Manchester is structured around 18 months.
    What GPA is required for Global Executive MBA at University of Manchester?
    Per the program's published guidance: Good undergraduate or master degree or international equivalent
    What work-permit options follow Global Executive MBA at University of Manchester?
    Post-completion work rights for Global Executive MBA at University of Manchester: 24 months Graduate Route (UK)