Business Administration (Executive) MBA

**What is special about this course?**<br/>Are you an experienced professional looking to progress to higher leadership and management roles?<br/><br/>The MBA Business Administration (Executive) is part of a brand new suite of MBAs, designed to provide leadership and management skills across the areas of Aviation, Environment, Executive and Resilience.<br/><br/>The University of the Highlands and Islands MBA suite has been developed using insight from employers on skills necessary for executives operating in a challenging global environment, an environment where striving for growth and opportunity is based on ethical behaviour, appreciation of diversity and ability to adapt to the demands of a fast-changing world.<br/><br/>The programme will develop your theoretical knowledge, practical wisdom, strategic managerial and personal skills essential for successful career enhancement in organisations with a global outlook. Our MBA programmes aim to provide you with the comprehensive knowledge, skillset and understanding required to enable you to become a senior manager or to enhance career progression to a higher level.<br/><br/>The programme is distinguished by its emphasis on ethical and responsible leadership and management, with a focus on developing executive excellence for the global future. Embracing innovation, entrepreneurship and technology, our MBA suite builds on 4 underlying pillars and key values:<br/>◾Ethical awareness<br/>◾Cultural readiness<br/>◾Future readiness<br/>◾Identifying growth and opportunity<br/><br/>**Special features**<br/>◾The course is delivered online for maximum flexibility<br/>◾Develop reflective learning skills based on your experience and peer-to-peer exchange, facilitated through the MBA hub<br/>◾Participate in a wider dialogue via the MBA hub, between fellow students, business partners, local community and academic colleagues<br/>◾An online induction programme will provide support and information, as well as an initial opportunity to interact and network via the hub<br/><br/>**How long will my course last?**<br/>◾Full-time: 18 months<br/>◾Part-time (structured): minimum of 2.5 years (3 years if completing the research project over 2 semesters)<br/>◾Part-time (unstructured): minimum of 3.5 years