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MBA courses Contents Welcome Contents Nottingham University Welcome 3 Business School Nottingham life 4 Why study with us? 6 Nottingham University Business With campuses in the UK, China and Malaysia, the University of Nottingham has a global reputation for teaching and Career and professional 10 School is part of an elite global research excellence. Our MBA programmes are designed to development combine intellectual rigour with practical business relevance. group of EQUIS and AMBA- We take our responsibility to educate future business leaders Our programmes 18 accredited business schools. seriously and encourage you to take a broader ethical and societal perspective on business practices and finance. Fees and funding 22 If you study with us, you will be We are pioneers in the field of entrepreneurship education, Applying 23 part of a leading centre for which we see as a vital part of equipping you with enhanced creativity and effective problem-solving abilities. The management education, ranked school is a hub of entrepreneurial activity that unites numerous external organisations in collaborative teaching, in the top 100 worldwide by research and thought leadership on a global scale. The Economist MBA 2017. Our strong links with a large network of key businesses ensures that you benefit from their business experience as well as the innovative research at our leading centres and institutes, from promoting entrepreneurial start-up businesses to developing supply chain solutions with Rolls-Royce. Whether you are looking to progress in your career or widen your professional network, we can help you realise your potential. Ranked in the Professor Jim Devlin top 100 Dean of Nottingham University Business School worldwide QS Global EMBA Ranking 2018 Executive MBA 19,000 Healthcare business school endorsed by alumni across the NHS the globe Leadership 2 Academy nottingham.ac.uk/business/mba 3 Nottingham life Our location Time to travel Getting here is easy. Nottingham A city with a is less than two hours from London, with excellent transport links to the capital and the rest of the UK. pioneering spirit East Midlands Airport, one of the UK’s fastest growing airports, is only 40 minutes from the city The city of Nottingham is a great place centre via a 24-hour bus service. to work and study. Home to the world-class Edinburgh Birmingham International Airport is less than one hour University of Nottingham, it is a culturally diverse from Nottingham by car. and thriving city with a strong sense of community. Frequent rail services run from Nottingham to major UK cities, including London every 30 Both Jubilee and University Park Campus As well as the University’s arts centre Belfast minutes. The Eurostar connection are close to the centre of Nottingham, and museum, you’ll find a selection at St Pancras International in Manchester — Nottingham which is the commercial and cultural of contemporary and traditional art 2 hours by train London allows you to travel from capital of the East Midlands. It is home galleries in the city. There are multiplex Nottingham to Paris or Brussels to several major UK employers, including cinemas and independent screens such in just a few hours. Walgreens Boots Alliance, Experian, as Broadway, which offers the best in Manchester Capital One, E.ON and the Inland Revenue. arthouse and world cinema. Nottingham has two large theatres, as well as smaller Many large blue-chip companies and East Midlands venues including those with regular Nottingham prominent organisations have offices comedy nights. in and around the city – the Business Birmingham Nottingham — London School has strong links with many of 1 hour 45 minutes by train them, including Rolls-Royce, based Sports facilities nearby in Derby. You can expect to meet The city offers world-class sports representatives from these and facilities, with two Football League clubs: With excellent other organisations during your MBA. Nottingham Forest and Notts County – the Cardiff London world’s oldest professional association transport links, Music scene football club. You can watch Test Match Nottingham is Nottingham’s music venues include cricket at Trent Bridge or cheer on the something for everyone. The legendary city’s professional ice hockey team, well connected Rock City hosts top rock and indie acts, Nottingham Panthers, at the National Ice to the rest of the UK the Motorpoint Arena attracts nationwide Centre. music and comedy tours, while venues and wider world such as Rescue Rooms and the Bodega Food and drink Social Club showcase the latest Nottingham has embraced independently alternative acts. run restaurants, cafés and bars, and offers a great variety for a range of tastes and Cultural highlights budgets. Named one of Nottingham is an old city with a rich history – you can explore the ancient the best and caves beneath your feet, or take a relaxing safest places for walk through Wollaton Park and visit its imposing Elizabethan Hall. a night out in the UK, winning 8 Purple Flag awards Ranked as a world top 100 university 4 QS World University 5 nottingham.ac.uk/nottinghamlife Rankings 2019 Why study with us? Develop your potential Nottingham University Business School has unrivalled global reach through its campuses in the UK, China and Malaysia, providing a unique global perspective and connection to changing business ideas. Globally ranked and accredited Teaching excellence The Business School is part of an elite group of You will be taught in small, diverse classes by experts business schools that have achieved both EQUIS and working in the Business School’s leading research AMBA accreditations. centres, including: AMBA has accredited our MBA programmes since 1993, Centre for Health, Innovation, Leadership confirming that they meet rigorous quality standards. and Learning We have been awarded a Small Business Charter Centre for Risk, Banking and Financial Services Award and University Enterprise Zone status by the UK International Centre for Corporate Social Responsibility Government, in recognition of our role in supporting and developing British enterprise. The Haydn Green Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship Highly regarded by employers Our tailored careers support includes exclusive events World-leading research and networking opportunities, one-to-one guidance In the most recent Research Excellence Framework, and online resources. the Business School ranked 6th in the UK for research power. You will have the opportunity to partner with a company for your final management project and can gain a rare insight into a range of businesses outside the classroom through our Business Practice Week. 39th in Europe QS European Executive MBA Ranking 2018 Awarded Small Business Charter Award Find out where a business MSc could take you at 6 nottingham.ac.uk/business/mba nottingham.ac.uk/business 7 Why study with us? The Business School is based on the innovative Jubilee Campus, which has won awards for its Sporting excellence environmentally friendly You can enjoy a variety of sports facilities and the Inspirational Sports Centre on Jubilee Campus includes a large design. Why not take a sports hall with basketball, tennis, netball, badminton virtual tour? and squash courts, practice rooms for martial arts and table tennis, plus aerobics and fitness classes. location Over on University Park Campus, the £40m David nottingham.ac.uk/ Ross Sports Village offers an inspiring environment for virtualnottingham casual players and elite athletes, with a fencing salle, martial arts dojo, indoor sprint track, the largest sports The University’s award-winning hall in the UK and the only university-based all-glass Jubilee Campus offers one of squash court. the most modern and beautiful A support network built around you study environments in the UK. We offer a network of services such as academic support, funding advice, and health and counselling services. Find out more at nottingham.ac.uk/studentservices Praised for its innovative architecture and The University offers a range of additional support environmentally friendly technology, it was first services for international students. For more opened in 1999 by Her Majesty the Queen. information, visit nottingham.ac.uk/international Built on a former industrial site close to Nottingham city centre, the campus has impeccable green credentials and is a leader in sustainable development. University Park Campus is just a mile away and you can easily get there on one of our free Hopper buses. Jubilee Campus covers 65 acres and includes the YANG Fujia Building, home to the Office for Global Engagement, a sports centre, the Amenities Building, with a restaurant and multi-faith centre, and a scheme designed by Ken Shuttleworth (architect for the iconic Swiss Re building in London) that includes Innovation Outstanding Park, the Aerospace Technology Centre, Energy teaching Technologies Building, and the UK’s tallest Winner of the and learning freestanding work of public art, Aspire. Green Flag Teaching Excellence Award for six Framework (TEF) 2017; World-class facilities one of eight Russell Facilities on Jubilee Campus include a Business School consecutive years Group universities to library and Student Service Centre, study rooms, attain TEF Gold, which computer labs, restaurants, cafés, Students’ Union measures undergraduate shop, the Centre for English Language Education, teaching and financial and business data systems – Bankscope, Bloomberg, BoardEx, Financial Times, FitchConnect and Wharton Research, as well as in-depth industry reports provided by IBIS World. You will also have online access to the Wall Street Journal through your AMBA membership. With over 46,000 students from more than 150 countries, Business School overseas campuses and strong Our MBA programmes are based in purpose-built facilities in Business School South, which provides relationships with institutions lecture theatres, seminar rooms, computer laboratories, dedicated MBA common, resource and breakout rooms, around the world, the University a café, and a comprehensive business library. of Nottingham will help you develop your international perspective and connect you to a global network of leaders, academics and fellow students.