Master of Business Administration University of Hertfordshire

Overview

This full-time Master of Business Administration degree offered by University of Hertfordshire helps you develop strategic leadership skills crucial for success in the professional world, and the ability to assess organisational strategic positioning. 

Why choose this course?

Make a powerful difference to your organisation by developing a strategic, global outlook and experience in everything from accounting to marketing. 

Expand your career opportunities by earning a highly respected Master of Business Administration (MBA). 

Take a life-changing professional journey and expand your mind, skills, career potential and professional network. 

Challenge your assumptions and gain a critical, reflexive approach to strategic leadership and management. 

Focus on industry best practices through live consultancy, underpinned by cutting-edge research. 

Careers

We’ve embedded career development into every part of our MBA. The programme provides cutting-edge theory-based learning, delivered through real business problems. You’ll also benefit from guest lectures networking opportunities delivered by business practitioners and MBA Alumni. 

You’ll also have access to our career coach; boost your career with sessions on topics including personal branding, personal impact, and difficult conversations. Our Business School careers team will invite you to join our vibrant alumni network and attend regular career-focused events. 

Our Postgraduate studies are sector-leading amongst over 100 Higher Education Institutions in the UK, as evidenced by our extraordinary achievement: 

6th in Business and Management in the Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey (PTES, 2024)

1st for Skills Development, 2nd for Support, Resources, Community and Assessment (Advance HE, 2023) 

Business and Management Studies ranked in the top 25% of UK universities for research impact (Research Excellence Framework, 2021).  

What will I study?

Our teaching and learning methods ensure you are able to actively engage with your own development. You’ll benefit from a blended learning approach which utilises web-based activities and reading, reflective writing, discussions and live enterprise projects. 

All teaching resources have been designed in a highly structured way and complementary way to take you progressively through business concepts and to give you confidence, enhance your skills and expertise when completing specific tasks. 

A participative style is used throughout to enable you to learn from your fellow students, as well as from teaching staff. Experiential learning is central to our teaching philosophy. 

There is a considerable emphasis on the utilisation of theory and knowledge to make sense of your own and fellow participants' experiences at work. Case study material is widely used alongside case histories developed by fellow participants.   

Accreditation

This post graduate course is fully accredited by the Association of MBAs (AMBA).