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Executive MBA

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Executive MBA

The University of the West of Scotland Business School has a respected reputation for well-focused programmes that have a highly vocational emphasis. Traditionally, we have strong links with industry and our programmes are designed to equip individuals to perform effectively in the workplace, delivered flexibly to satisfy the demands of both working people and their employers.

Features of the Executive MBA:

  • 2-year highly vocational programme
  • For experienced managers
  • Entry based on educational or work experience
  • Part-time open learning
  • Online tutor support
  • Flexible duration, delivery and attendance
  • State of the art facilities in the new Ayr Campus

The Executive MBA, launched in 1998, is an innovative two-year part-time open-learning programme for experienced managers. The programme's flexible delivery and highly vocational emphasis make it particularly suitable for busy executives seeking to develop themselves and their organisations without taking a career break.

The Executive MBA is designed to build on participants' work experience and help them to develop into strong all-round managers while also gaining the prestigious MBA qualification. Managers with an Executive MBA from the University of the West of Scotland bring to their organisations the capacities to recognise and respond to:

  • opportunities for growth
  • volatility and complex change
  • the need to re-invent organisations

If you have any questions about the Executive MBA or wish to discuss your situation please contact:

Eithne McGilvray
E-mail: eithne.mcgilvray@uws.ac.uk
Tel: 44 (0)1292 886400