Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 1 Years
Mode On Campus
Level Postgraduate
Degree Masters Degree
Next Intake TBA

Course Overview

The Master of Business Administration (MBA) at Dublin Business School is designed for ambitious professionals seeking to enhance their strategic management and leadership capabilities. In today's complex global marketplace, organisations require leaders with a deep understanding of business management, strategic marketing, and financial analysis to navigate diverse environments and drive change. This programme equips you with the analytical ability and innovative perspectives necessary to excel in executive roles across both public and private sectors, preparing you for advanced challenges in business strategy and dynamic leadership.

This full-time, on-campus MBA is studied over one year, immersing you in core modules such as Global Issues for Management, Managerial Financial Analysis, and Research Methods, alongside elective specialisations like Marketing Innovations or Project Management Frameworks. You will develop your strategic thinking through applied projects and a substantial dissertation, culminating in a comprehensive understanding of modern business practices. Upon graduation, you will be prepared to commence or strengthen your career in business, equipped with the skills and confidence to achieve excellence at an executive level.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

The Master of Business Administration (MBA) program provides a comprehensive foundation in essential business disciplines. Stage 1 focuses on core management principles, including global issues, strategic marketing, financial analysis, research methodologies, and leadership development. Stage 2 builds upon this foundation with advanced topics such as marketing innovations, human resource strategies, information systems, project management, corporate finance, cloud technologies, and disruptive innovation. This program equips students with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate complex business environments and drive organizational success.

1 Stage 1

Global issues for management
Strategic marketing analysis
Managerial financial analysis
Research methods 1
Applied strategic management
Dynamic leadership development
Research methods 2

2 Stage 2

Marketing innovations
Strategies for human resource management
Strategic information systems
Project management frameworks
Corporate financial management
Cloud technologies for business
Integrated marketing communications
Reinventing performance management
Innovation and disruptive technologies
Project management practices
Global financial markets
Cloud application management

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 17,057.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 17,057.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 349.00 - USD 849.00
Food & Groceries USD 3,930.00 - USD 5,613.00
Transport USD 842.00 - USD 1,965.00
Utilities & Bills USD 1,404.00 - USD 2,105.00
Estimated Total USD 6,176.00 - USD 9,683.00

Living cost estimates are based on Aungier Street Campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

78%
Graduate Employment Rate Within 6 to 12 months of graduation

Common Graduate Roles

Advertising Finance & OperationsArtificial Intelligence & Machine LearningAviation & Air TransportBrokerage & Trading & SecuritiesCreative & ContentCybersecurityDevOps & Site Reliability EngineeringHardware & Semiconductor EngineeringMarket Research & InsightsQuality Assurance & Testing

Top Employers Hiring for this course

AIB

Amazon

Bank of Ireland

Citi

Covalen

EY

Kuehne+Nagel

Microsoft

Why Study Master of Business Administration (MBA) at Dublin Business School

What makes this program stand out

Top 20 in UK For Computer Science

Exeter's Computer Science department consistently ranks among the top 20 in the UK for both teaching quality and research output.

Fast Offers Quick turnaround

Exeter typically responds to applications within 2-3 weeks, giving you clarity on your options quickly.

Flexible Intakes September start

Primary intake in September with January start available for some pathways through the INTO foundation program.

Accredited Industry recognized

Accredited by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, meeting requirements for Chartered IT Professional (CITP) status.

Life at Dublin Business School in Ireland

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Master of Business Administration (MBA) at Dublin Business School

Can I work while studying?

International students can work up to 20 hours per week during term time and up to 40 hours during break periods. No separate work permit is needed.

What English language score do I need for this course?

International applicants must meet specific English proficiency requirements. Acceptable tests include Duolingo with a minimum score of 105 and IELTS with an overall score of 6.0.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Graduates can pursue careers as Business Managers, Strategy Consultants, Marketing Directors, Operations Managers, and Financial Analysts.

What will I actually study in this course?

Overview

The MBA is a one year full-time or two year part-time programme that educates and prepares a diverse group of learners with the academic knowledge, analytical ability and innovative management perspectives and skills needed to manage organisations in an increasingly competitive and diverse global marketplace. The programme enables learners commence or strengthen their career in business, as well as underpin any further business studies and achieve excellence at an

When can I start — what are the intake months?

The MBA program accepts new students every September. It's available in both one-year full-time and two-year part-time formats.
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