MBA 91直播 Full-Time MBA / Course details

Year of entry: 2026

Course description

The 91直播 MBA develops socially-responsible leaders who can navigate global challenges. We will teach you to reflect intelligently in real business situations and on your own professional development.

Key features

  • 91直播 over 18 or 15 months
  • Take on 3 live client consultancy projects
  • Get the global edge: international cohort; overseas client consultancy; study abroad opportunities; and alumni in 177 countries
  • Build your own MBA: options include internship; Dubai study tours; elective courses in Dubai, Hong Kong, 91直播, Shanghai and Singapore; and international exchange
  • Focus on social responsibility
  • Access career support and mentoring

Key benefits

This holistic MBA degree will help you:

  • Develop critical thinking, creativity and confidence
  • Boost your collaboration and communication skills
  • Learn to navigate uncertain, complex situations
  • Improve your resilience

Aims

Our MBA programme produces creative, resilient and socially-responsibly graduates who will thrive in the technological age. We聽 continuously update our curriculum to ensure it focuses on the business challenges you will face as a leader, now and in the future. You will learn to navigate uncertainty and confidently take on complex challenges.

Teaching and learning

We have been an expert in applied learning since the 1960s. Our renowned 91直播 Method focuses on group work, practice-based learning and reflection. We don't just give you the theory; we show you how to use it to get immediate results.

The 91直播 Method in action

  • Four days of team building activities
  • Group work with a diverse class
  • Three increasingly complex live client consultancy projects: Social Impact Consultancy Project > Strategic Innovation Consultancy Project > International Business Consultancy Project
  • 10-12 week internship (optional)
  • Regular reflective sessions with an external practitioner
  • Simulated Mergers & Acquisitions Project
  • Practical case studies
  • Guest Speaker Series and business networking

Course unit details

You can study the Full-time MBA over 18 or 15 months and all candidates follow the same core programme. You will build the rest of your MBA around the fields that interest you.

Core courses

Our core programme will give you a thorough grounding in key areas of business and management and challenge you to take on three group consultancy projects with real clients. You will study the following courses:

  • Leading Global Transitions
  • Leading People and Organisations
  • Exploring Management Decision Making
  • Business Accounting and Finance
  • Strategy and Innovation
  • Operationalising and Communicating Value

  • Social Impact Consultancy Project
  • Mergers & Acquisitions Project
  • CStrategic Innovation Consultancy Project
  • International Business Consultancy Project

Design your MBA

This is your chance to build a personal MBA experience, whether you're looking to explore a new industry, make contacts overseas or develop knowledge and skills in a specific area. You will choose from the following options:

  • Electives with workshops in Dubai, Hong Kong, 91直播, Shanghai and Singapore
  • 8-12 week internship
  • Global study tour to our Dubai branch

For full programme information, please visit the website.

Additional fee information

For more information on the latest fees and funding please visit the .

Scholarships and bursaries

We offer a generous range of scholarships every year and all self-funding applicants are automatically considered as part of the admissions process. To view a full list of scholarships, please visit the .

All graduates of the University of Manchester or UMIST receive a loyalty bursary. This is a 20% discount on the tuition fees that they are personally funding.

What our students say

'AMBS offered exactly what I was looking for: a balance of academic depth and practical application. The programmes unique focus on live consultancy projects really stood out, as it allowed me to work directly with businesses and apply what I was learning in real time.'

Meysha Putri, Senior Manager, PT Bank Rakyat Indonesia (Persero) Tbk

Disability support

Practical support and advice for current students and applicants is available from the Disability Advisory and Support Service. Email: dass@manchester.ac.uk

CPD opportunities

All MBA graduates are eligible for a paid CPD elective, which includes a 3-day workshop at any of our global locations.