MBA

Edinburgh Business School
Heriot Watt University

MAT is an Approved Learning Partner for MBA programme with Edinburgh Business School-the Business School of Heriot Watt University

As a busy and ambitious professional, you may want the range of skills and expertise that an MBA can provide, but do not have time to accommodate the schedule of a less flexible MBA programme. Firm on standards and quality, the EBS MBA programme allows you to tailor your study route to meet your own specific requirements.

The EBS Master of Business Administration programme is specifically designed to provide an intellectually demanding and rigorous programme that enables you to study when and where you wish and to take examinations anywhere in the world.

You work towards your MBA on a course-by-course basis. After completing three courses, you are eligible for a Postgraduate Certificate in Business Administration, and after six courses for a Postgraduate Diploma. The certificate and diploma awards are formal recognition of your progress; they can also be used as exit awards. To obtain a General MBA, you need to complete 7 core courses and 2 electives. To do a specialization, you need to do 7 core courses and 4 electives. For students who have completed the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants course, they will be exempted from Accounting and Finance papers which means that they need to complete only 7 courses for the General MBA and 9 courses for the specialized MBA.Students with ACCA qualification can also opt for the Msc. In Accounting & Finance where a maximum total of 4 exemptions can be granted.

Requirements
You must complete the seven core courses, and two electives.
The courses can be studied through self-managed distance learning, through an Approved Learning Partner or as the Executive MBA on campus in Edinburgh.