Earn Your MBA Without Pausing Your Career.
Manchester's MBA is designed to develop exceptional leaders with a global perspective, strategic excellence, and proven career impact.
Your MBA Should Work Anywhere You Do.
Want to work across borders? Lead multinational teams? Be recognised by top employers globally?
Manchester's world rankings and triple accreditation ensure your MBA credential is valued everywhere from Dubai to London to New York.
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Which MBA Is Right for You?
Choose the programme that matches your experience and career goals.
Global MBA
Designed for rising leaders looking to transition into strategic roles and elevate their impact across organizations.
Duration: 24 months. Part-time.
Price: £41,564.25
Start Date: January & July
Global (Executive) MBA
Exclusively for senior leaders and C-suite executives currently influencing company strategy and driving organizational decisions.
Duration: 18 months. Part-time.
Price: £43,250
Start Date: January & July
What Sets Manchester Apart?
Prestigious Heritage
Join an institution that's produced 26 Nobel laureates and shaped business thinking for 200 years.
Career Acceleration
A Manchester degree opens doors globally. Gain the credentials and capabilities that accelerate careers and create opportunities worldwide.
Knowledge at the Forefront
Learn from faculty whose groundbreaking research shapes industries and defines best practices worldwide.
Global Reach
Experience learning across international centres in Dubai, Manchester, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Shanghai.
Challenge Yourself to Lead Differently
How should organizations adapt to platform economies? What's the right strategy for sustainable growth? How do you lead innovation in established markets?
These are questions that will test your strategic thinking and leadership capacity. And these are exactly the types of real-world challenges your Manchester MBA is built around through live business projects and hands-on consulting work.
Elite Accreditation. Exceptional Education.
Manchester is among the elite 1% of business schools holding triple accreditation from AACSB, AMBA, and EQUIS.
Licensed by The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research. Programmes accredited by the Commission for Academic Accreditation.
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The MBA That Moves Careers Forward
From your first workshop at Manchester, you're building toward your next career move.
Your MBA opens doors to senior leadership roles, international opportunities, and a global network of 60,000+ professionals from over 170 countries who can help you get there.
Want to Know More About Manchester's MBA Program?
Choosing the best MBA program in Dubai means finding one that matches your ambition without requiring you to pause your career. The Manchester MBA program offers two world-class pathways, the Global MBA and Global Executive MBA, both triple-accredited and globally recognized as among the best MBA programs for working professionals.
What makes Manchester the best MBA program in the UAE?
Global reach across five cities. Triple Crown accreditation is held by less than 1% of business schools. Practical, challenge-based learning that delivers immediate impact. And a prestigious network of 60,000+ alumni spanning 176 countries.
Whether you're an emerging leader ready to develop strategic capabilities or a senior executive seeking to enhance your leadership impact, our Manchester MBA program combines academic excellence with practical application.
Study in Dubai while gaining international experience across Manchester, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Shanghai, earning credentials that employers recognize and value everywhere.
Frequently Asked Questions
What skills will I develop in the MBA program?
You'll gain essential leadership skills, strategic thinking abilities, and practical skills in corporate finance, marketing management, and project management. The program develops critical thinking skills and problem-solving skills needed to tackle real-world business challenges and achieve a competitive advantage in complex business environments.
How flexible are the class schedules for working professionals?
Manchester offers evening and weekend classes designed for MBA students balancing career and studies. The flexible format allows successful completion over 24 months (Global MBA) or 18 months (Executive MBA), enabling students to continue working while gaining specialized knowledge and advancing their careers.
What career opportunities are available after graduation?
MBA graduates gain global career opportunities across industries, including international business, healthcare management, and the private sector. Manchester's business education opens doors to senior business leadership roles, with many achieving career advancement through enhanced analytical skills required for strategic decision-making in the global marketplace.
Does the program cover digital transformation and emerging technologies?
Yes. Our curriculum includes elective courses in digital marketing strategies, financial modelling, and digital tools that address digital transformation. Core courses integrate emerging technologies and global trends, providing a comprehensive understanding of how to foster innovation and maintain a competitive advantage in evolving business environments.
What makes Manchester's MBA different from other business programs?
Manchester combines eight core courses in business administration with specialized elective courses, ranked highly in the QS World University Rankings. You'll gain a global perspective through study across five international locations, learning from faculty members and industry professionals while tackling real business strategies, all backed by triple accreditation recognized worldwide.
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