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Online degree Master of Business Administration (MBA)

MBA online degree

Full or part-time distance learning degree


An MBA is the gold standard in business education and one of the best ways to stand out in today’s competitive corporate jobs market. Our MBA programme equips you with in-depth theoretical knowledge and management skills that are highly sought after by modern businesses. Not only can a MBA unlock a wide variety of career opportunities, but it can also help you make a meaningful and positive impact on the future business landscape.  


Delivered through our innovative, cutting-edge learning platform, the LIBF MBA programme allows you to fit your studies around your existing schedule. Studying with us also means joining a global network of academics, experts and students, meaning you’ll have the opportunity to build contacts that could prove invaluable throughout your studies and future career.


Online course schedule

Your online degree at a glance

Location:

  • Online, distance learning


Start dates and duration:

  • Apply now for any date

Tuition fees, funding and scholarships:

  • Total course cost is £9,750 split equally across the duration of your course (full and part-time).

  • For UK students: postgraduate scholarships are available for UK residents.


Entry requirements:

  • 2:2 honours degree and above or equivalent – from a recognised institution.

  • English language: IELTS Level 6.5 or above with no element below 6.0 (or equivalent).


UK students: Apply for an online degree by 31 March 2024 to unlock your iPad offer. Once successfully enrolled, you'll receive your iPad in time for the start of your course.

Get your online degree digital prospectus

You’ll find everything you need to know about studying an online degree with us in our digital prospectus. To receive your personalised prospectus, please fill out the form below with a valid email address.


Once you've submitted the form, keep an eye on your inbox for your prospectus to arrive via email.

Fees for your Master of Business Administration (MBA) online degree

Complete your degree at your own pace and fit your studies around your professional and personal life.  


For UK students, the total fees will be the same – whether you choose to study full or part time. You may be eligible for a student loan or UK scholarship.


There aren't any fees for the application process, and you can get up to 5%* off your total fees if you pay in advance (*reduction depends on study duration). To explore all funding options for your MBA degree, check out our UK fees and funding page or international fees and funding page.


The prices shown below do not include any scholarships.

Online degree
Full time
Duration 12 months
Complete your degree in the shortest possible time and study flexibly – when and where suits you!

US$12,940

 in total

You'll study 9 modules in total (approx. 37 hrs/week).
Online degree
Part time option one
Duration 18 months
Study for a degree whilst fitting it around your work, care and other life commitments.

US$12,940

 in total

You’ll study 6 modules per year (approx. 25 hrs/week).
Online degree
Part time option two
Duration 24 months
Take time to study and spread the tuition fees over a longer period – at no extra cost.

US$6,470

 a year

You’ll study 4–5 modules per year (approx. 19 hrs/week).

Shape your future with LIBF online courses

Flexible learning: your life, your pace

Choose when and where to study, full-time or part-time, with your progress fully supported by our tutors. Learning never has to feel rushed or delayed – it's your journey on your schedule.


Over 140 years of expertise

Upgrade your expertise with the skills of the future. Benefit from our long heritage of education in business, management, and technology combined with the latest technological advancements.

Innovative personalised learning

Learn on your own terms. Gain the skills you need to reach your full potential and achieve your ambitions. You’ll have support, as well as access to advanced digital learning tools and practical real-life expertise.

Rewarding your ambition

Distance learning is an affordable, tailored option that fits your lifestyle. Fees for our online degree are spread over the length of your chosen programme, making it easier for you to manage your finances.

Entry requirements for your MBA online degree

Every application is different. If you’re not sure whether you meet the entry requirements, or you have any questions, contact us for advice. 

Typical offer

English language requirements

Free iPad to support your studies when you enrol

If you’re based in the UK, we’ll provide you with a free iPad for your studies. It will contain everything you need to get started and you can use it throughout your course. When you graduate, it will be our gift to you! 


We’re sorry we can’t make this gift available to international students studying online right now. But we’re working on it!

MBA online degree course details

When you study a full or part-time online MBA with LIBF, you get access to the ideal combination of practical business theory and hands-on business knowledge. Our MBA programme puts you a step ahead of your peers, allowing you to make the most of new career opportunities. Dive into the latest business trends and learn the in-demand skills you need to expand your business knowledge and open new career doors.


Elevate your expertise with our online MBA which includes the following core modules.

Contact us about our online degrees

If you have any queries about how to apply for our online degrees, or anything else, please contact our Study Advisors.


Our office is open Monday to Friday from 8.00am to 8.00pm GMT.

Career opportunities: MBA online degree

Your MBA will give you the fundamental business tools, methodologies and mindset you need to make exciting career moves in the world of business. Your distance learning MBA programme will broaden your skills, setting you up to work at world-leading global organisations in senior positions – or even start your own business. Whatever your ambitions, LIBF’s MBA programme will help you achieve them.

 

Use your in-demand skills and knowledge to make a real impact. 

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Business analyst

Your MBA gives you the economic edge to expertly analyse risk, solve problems, and influence crucial business decisions to create financial stability for any organisation. You can use your specialised skills and knowledge in a range of key business areas such as: 

  • analysing key trends  

  • developing financial strategies  

  • and driving sustainable growth.   

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Risk management

Your MBA gives you the advanced skills and know-how you need to quickly uncover and assess risk, and to implement effective best practice. Risk management is the cornerstone of continued corporate success. You can apply your skills to a range of business areas, such as implementing strategies to minimise, or avoid, risk and positively impact business.  

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Consultant

Your MBA will give you the know-how and relationship-building expertise you need to advise businesses and help them succeed. You can use your skills and knowledge to evolve strategy, optimise performance, help business adapt and achieve long-term business success through increased profits. 

Advance your career with an MBA online degree

Graduates with an MBA degree are presented with a wide range of thrilling career prospects, frequently collaborating with professionals from various fields, including those with backgrounds such as our online BSc (Hons) International Management, online BSc (Hons) Business Management or our online MSc Management courses.

Studying with LIBF has been amazing. The website and course modules are easy to navigate, and I feel fully supported. The flexibility makes it easy for me to combine studies and work.
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Muhammed Saif Ul- Hassan

BSc (Hons) Computer Science

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