Overview

The Executive Master of Business Administration Top-Up course at the University of Northampton is available via Distance Learning with a September and January intake.

The EMBA Top-up remains a well-recognised established qualification for those seeking career advancement or consolidation. Studying an Executive MBA Top-up degree will support your career progression by developing your critical thinking and research skills and enhancing your business knowledge and understanding.

The Executive MBA Top-up programme at the University of Northampton is a contemporary and market-focused programme aimed at middle and senior managers across the commercial, public, and not-for-profit sectors. Students will be encouraged to reflect on and develop their skills and competencies alongside deepening knowledge and expertise. The programme will develop students’ strategic and critical thinking skills to manage complex, multidimensional issues in a dynamic and uncertain business environment.

Quick Facts:

Gain an MBA qualification in just one year
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Programme Structure

Course Content:

Project Management in Practice

Contemporary Issues in Business

Negotiated Project

Marketing
Business Analytics

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-28 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-19 00:00:00

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More details

It is recommended that applicants apply as early as possible for their chosen program, at least one month prior to the course start date.

Language

English

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Credits

60 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Northampton, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Business Administration Executive MBA Master in Business Administration (MBA) View 82 other Masters in Master in Business Administration (MBA) in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Required

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

If you hold any of the following qualifications you will be eligible for entry onto this course:

a Diploma in Management Studies from a British University (120 credits at Level 7/PG)
Edexcel Extended Diploma in Strategy Management (120 credits at Level 7/PG)
Association of Business Executives (ABE) PG Diploma in Business Management (120 credits at Level 7/PG)
NCC Education PG Diploma in Business Management (120 credits at Level 7/PG)

Other Business Management qualifications of the same level also considered

Work experience

In addition to one of the qualifications listed above, you need to have a minimum of two years’ management experience.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

249000 GBP / year

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249000 GBP / year

≈ 249000 GBP / year

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