MBA (Top-up) Arden University Online

Overview

Build on your existing postgraduate qualification to earn your prestigious MBA title with this short course. 

The MBA (Top-Up) from Arden University Online gives you the opportunity to build on your experience and earn a valuable MBA title. 

The postgraduate qualification you already have can fast-track you to a full MBA with just 12 months of study, and at a fraction of the cost of a full master’s programme.

You can complete your top-up and get your CMI-accredited MBA qualification within a year.

A big part of your online MBA (Top-Up) work will be the opportunity to create a detailed piece of research relating to a management issue, which you can connect directly to real life-scenarios in your workplace if you choose.

Accredited by CMI

This programme is accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI), so graduates will be automatically awarded the CMI Foundation Chartered Manager (fCMgr) status and you'll also gain a Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Leadership and Management alongside your degree at no additional cost. 

This professional status recognises that you have the foundation skills needed to be an effective manager, helping you to stand out from the competition and start your management career journey - with a clear pathway to achieving full Chartered Manager status. 

You'll also receive free CMI membership throughout your studies, which permits access to exclusive resources, mentoring services, as well as networking events.

Accreditation

Accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI) 

CMI accreditation means that you will receive a CMI certification in leadership and management alongside your degree when you graduate. Your CMI membership--which grants you exclusive access to resources for networking and learning--will also be free of charge during your studies.