MBA Master of Business Administration (Finance)
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- 1 year
- Mode
- Full-time
- Subject
- Accounting
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Next intake
- OCT 2026
Overview
The MBA (Finance) is a globally respected qualification designed to develop your strategic understanding of how to manage and lead a successful business, with a specific focus on financial leadership. You’ll gain advanced skills in areas such as financial strategy, corporate finance, investment analysis, and risk management, preparing you for senior roles where financial expertise is key. This course is ideal if you're aiming for leadership positions with significant financial responsibility, whether in corporate finance, banking, consulting, or public sector roles. The course is affiliated with the Institute of Leadership and Management (ILM), further reinforcing its industry relevance and professional credibility. As part of your experience, you'll benefit from regular guest speaker events, where business leaders share their insights and career journeys. Past speakers have included the Head of Sales and Marketing at Divine Chocolate and the CEO of Sunderland Football Club. These even
Entry requirements
| GCSE | C or above |
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English language requirements
| IELTS | 6.0 overall, no part below 5.5 |
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IELTS 6.0 overall (minimum 5.5 in each component) — standard University of Sunderland requirement (source: sunderland.ac.uk/how-to-apply/english-language-requirements)
Fees
International students: £19,000 per year
UK students: £15,000 per year
UK/Home: £15,000 per year
International: £19,000 per year
Start dates
October 2026 Full-time
Application deadline
No fixed deadline — apply at least 6 months before your start date via the University's direct application portal.
Campus
- On campus, United Kingdom