The Exeter MBA

Why Exeter?

The programme

• AMBA accredited and delivered by faculty with world-class reputations who are driving cutting-edge research and knowledge application.
• Our focus on development of outstanding communication skills, identified as the primary requirement sought by employers hiring MBA graduates¹. Integrated into the programme are modules that provide opportunities to experiment with new communication techniques appropriate for a variety of settings.
• Unique Roundtables for Practising Managers module, delivered by Henry Mintzberg and Jonathan Gosling brings together EMBA participants from eight business schools around the world. The module is designed to enable participants to reflect on and share experience and styles of management in culturally varied environments exposing them to an authentic cross-cultural examination of international management.
• We recognise the emerging importance of the sustainability agenda and principles of sustainability are embedded into the curriculum to ensure it’s relevant to critical issues facing business today and in the future.
• Participants of the Exeter MBA are afforded affiliate membership to the Chartered Management Institute (CMI) and have access to the CMI libraries.
  
• Our thriving MBA alumni network and contacts throughout industry are actively involved with the programme, contributing to programme development and delivery.

The environment

• A rich mix of nationalities and cultures, with programme participants and faculty attracted from around the world.
• Dedicated facilities, including the 24 hour security coded MBA suite, and access to standard and specialised software and databases together with IT support.
• A personal tutor drawn from the MBA teaching team assigned to each participant to provide academic monitoring and advice, and access to further support from the dedicated Programme Director and Programme Manager.
• The campus, built on a human scale, offers an environment ideally suited to learning and personal development where you can really focus on yourself and your development through the programme.

Your future

• Individual coaching available from a dedicated MBA Career Coach, responsible for working with participants and business to develop opportunities for job shadowing, internships and dissertation projects.
• Further employability support offered through sessions focused on professional skills; access to an international database of employment opportunities where recruiters are seeking MBA graduates; and talks from practitioners and alumni about their own experiences and career.
• Active MBA alumni network with continued opportunities for development and networking.

Apply now or contact Maureen Costelloe.