Overview

Whatever your business or specialist industry, and wherever you are in the world, you’ll develop yourself and your organisation through a curated work-based project.

You’ll be supported with a specialist supervisor and digital resources, with access to international networks, to identify and investigate challenges within your current business or sector. Discover game-changing solutions that could advance best practice and make a positive difference with the Master in Business Administration (Top-up) from Hartpury University.

Employability

This internationally recognised MBA Top-Up is designed around supporting you to develop in your specialist area of work, be it sport, equine, animal, agriculture, or another sector.

Typically MBA graduates take on significant leadership roles in private, government and third sector organisations.

97% of Hartpury University graduates are in employment, further study or other purposeful activity

Programme Structure

Whichever sector you work in, the Hartpury MBA Top-up is designed to help you identify and understand problems and challenges you may be facing. You’ll choose the problem you wish to investigate, we’ll support you towards finding a solution. The course allows to you to demonstrate research, knowledge and abilities applicable to the award of the MBA degree.

The part-time online course is designed so you can continue working full-time, you’ll enhance your career development prospectus whilst learning and applying theory to practice.

You'll benefit from a strong support network from day one. This will range from your lecturers and your personal tutor to our specialist academic support (Achievement and Success Centre), employability (Innovation, Careers and Enterprise) and wellbeing teams.

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-30 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Gloucester, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Business Administration Master in Business Administration (MBA) View 215 other Masters in Business Administration in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Academic

Minimum 120 Level 7 credits (e.g. Postgraduate Diploma) or equivalent in a relevant area of study. Qualifications and academic performance will be reviewed by the Programme Manager.

Non-academic

Relevant work experience is considered through the application process, but is not a requirement.

International

Applicants whose first language or prior degrees are not in English require IELTS 6.5 of equivalent.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

7150 GBP / year

≈ 7150 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

7150 GBP / year

≈ 7150 GBP / year

Additional Details

(£7,975 per year for years one and two, £4,675 for year three)

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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