Elevate your career with the UCL MBA Global Management.
The UCL MBA is designed to give working business professionals the skills, insights and new perspectives they need to advance their career with access to global networks and a focus on the future of business. This empowers you to understand data’s uses in the modern world, its advantages and how to utilise it in both your own career and your organisation.
Programme Requirements
Access on-demand learning to fit around your schedule, with 1.5 hours of live classes per week with faculty and peers on each module. You can also adjust your workload each term by taking 1-2 modules, or a break from modules when needed.
The UCL MBA can be completed in as little as 24 months or up to 60 months depending on your personal and professional schedule.
You will gain strong foundational knowledge of business through eight core modules, specialist knowledge through the choice of four electives and a bespoke opportunity to analyse and forecast growth for an organisation or industry through the capstone project. The programme structure includes:
- 8 core modules (120 credits) that equip you with a strong foundational knowledge of business processes, practices and functions.
- 4 elective modules (60 credits) that enhance knowledge accrued in the core modules and help you refine your expertise.
- 1 capstone project (30 credits) that utilises techniques learned in the programme to analyse and forecast growth potential for a focal organisation or industry.
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CORE modules
The programme’s core modules prepare you to succeed in multifaceted, technology-intensive ecosystems by developing subject-specific knowledge; intellectual, academic and research capabilities; and practical and transferrable skills.
The Data Analytics Advantage - Learn to gather, analyse, and apply data to support informed, strategic decision-making.
Critical Leadership Decisions - Gain tools to address the ethical and social dimensions of leadership in a rapidly changing world.
Business Strategy - Understand the fundamentals of strategy to assess how leadership decisions shape business outcomes in dynamic markets.
Marketing Science and Strategy - Develop effective marketing strategies that resonate with audiences in a competitive global landscape.
Leading Organisations - Enhance your leadership and management skills by examining essential people-focused aspects and reflecting on your unique leadership strengths and areas for growth.
Business Economics - Examine economic principles with a critical look at shareholder value and future business imperatives.
Operations Management - Understand how to balance agility and standardisation in delivering quality across global operations.
Accounting and Finance for Managers - Build a solid foundation in accounting and finance to drive growth and adapt to changing markets.
Elective modules
In order to build on concepts covered in the core modules and develop targeted expertise and specialised knowledge, you will choose four of the following elective modules1:
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Please note that the list of modules given here is indicative and published in advance of enrolment. Module content/availability is subject to change each year. Optional modules can change for a variety of reasons, including but not limited to updated learning.
1Please note that advanced elective titles are currently proposed and not all available at this time. Electives will be developed in accordance with student preference. ↑
Meet the Programme Director
Harveen Chugh is the Director of the UCL MBA and Professor of Entrepreneurship at the UCL School of Management. She specialises in entrepreneurship education and designing new programmes, most recently the Pathway to High Growth programme for Minority Supplier Development UK (MSDUK).
Harveen brings experience of leadership and teaching from business schools including Warwick and Imperial. She has coached and mentored many entrepreneurs over the years, including on the Royal Academy of Engineering LIF programme, university programmes and for pitch competitions. She has won a number of recent awards including the WeAreTheCity Rising Star Award in 2023, which recognises female leadership, and was named as one of the Best 40 Under 40 Business School Professors by Poets & Quants in 2019.