Overview

The Master of Business Administration programme from University of Birmingham Dubai is designed to be flexible so you can study around your work. This is a part-time programme delivered in a hybrid format over two years. Each module runs for a seven week period and includes a combination of online content and an in-person residential weekend. Birmingham MBA Dubai candidates can complete one global immersive module. You can also choose to study up to three elective modules in Singapore, the United Kingdom and Online.

Key Facts

The Birmingham MBA Dubai includes a mix of learning and teaching methods. Each module runs for seven weeks combining online study with an in-person residential weekend.

Online learning - study online at your own pace so you can complete your MBA around work and other commitments

Residential weekends – meet other MBA candidates on your cohort, network and engage in professional development opportunities

Purposeful Leader module – this a reflective and developmental module that includes career coaching encouraging you to explore your leadership and career aspirations in relation to your purposive values

MBA Project - students must choose to complete a Company Project, Entrepreneurial Project or a Research Project

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

The Purposeful Leader

Accounting, Accountability and Decision-Making

Global Perspectives on Responsible Business

Managerial Finance

Marketing

People Management and Organisations

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Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-29 00:00:00

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Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

88

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PTE Academic

67

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Disciplines

Master in Business Administration (MBA) View 26 other Masters in Master in Business Administration (MBA) in United Arab Emirates

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

88

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67

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IELTS

6.5

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General requirements

You must have a minimum of three years' professional experience. Usually we expect Birmingham MBA candidates to have a minimum of five years professional experience. You must demonstrate career progression and managerial responsibilities, which could include people management, budget management or project management.

We will consider candidates without a first degree or professional qualification who have at least ten years’ work experience including significant managerial responsibility.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

87255 AED / year

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Citizens or residents

87255 AED / year

≈ 87255 AED / year

Living costs

Dubai

United Arab Emirates

5300 - 9200 AED / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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