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The University of Westminster MBA
programmes allow you to study in the heart of cosmopolitan London, at one of two great campuses. Choose either the friendly personal atmosphere of the Harrow campus, where you can take advantage of the school's high quality facilities including modern computing and audio visual facilities throughout. Alternatively, you could chose the Marylebone Road campus of Westminster Business School located right across the street from the Baker Street Underground station.
What's better is that don't have to wait until September to join our courses: At Harrow, you can start your Full Time course in January. If you want part time study, you can also begin in January at the Marylebone road campus.

The University of Westminster and Business Education

The University of Westminster is one of the most established providers of Management Education in the United Kingdom. It has been offering education for business since the early 1850's when it's precursor (the London Polytechnic Institution) established a series of evening classes in trade subjects. Later, In 1923 the Industrial League and Council of the polytechnic presented a series of lectures on Management and Industry and a new school of management opened the following year. It has been offering the MBA since 1970. In 1992, the Polytechnic was formally rededicated as the University of Westminster.


Two Business Schools, One University


A unique feature of the University of Westminster is that it has not one, but two business schools. Harrow Business School, located next to the Northwick Park Underground station provides a wide range of courses, including the full- time MBA programme. Harrow Business School's web site can be found at http://www.wmin.ac.uk/harbs/.
The Westminster business school is located just across from the Baker street Underground station, and is home to some 4000 undergraduate and postgraduate students from around the world. Offering both Full and Part Time MBA Programmes. Westminster Business School's web site can be found at http://www.wmin.ac.uk/marylebone/wbs/.

The Westminster MBA

The Westminster MBA operates across both of the Universities business schools, drawing on the best faculty, resources, and learning facilities that the University has to offer. Its students are the drawn from a pool of highly skilled, talented, and experienced managers from the world over. The Westminster MBA aims to provide personal support, flexible study, and relevant learning that will help propel it's graduates into the careers of their choice. The MBA programme helps its members to improve their managerial skills in a way that helps them achieve their own personal and career goals. The Chartered Management Institute recognises the quality of MBA graduates from the University of Westminster by granting them advanced entry status.

Students on the Westminster MBA take a core of functional modules covering Finance, Accounting, People management, Operations Management, Marketing, Quantative Methods, Economics, and Management Skills. Also included is the innovative module 'Law And Corporate Governance' that covers the corporate social responsibility and sound corporate governance: issues much in the forefront of managerial attention today. They then integrate this knowledge with a strategy course, and can further concentrate on deepening their understanding of managerial issues with electives and a management related project.

Admissions Requirements

- A good first degree from a recognised university. This varies from country to country   but will be a minimum of 2.2 in the UK education system.
- At least 3 years' relevant post-graduate management experience.
- Non-native English speakers will need to have either a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 or     TOEFL score of 650.

- all applicants who meet the entry requirements are for a selection interview (which    may be by phone if necessary). If you cannot, for some reason, attend the    interview, you are asked to take the Graduate Management Admission Test    (GMAT) and achieve a score of 550.



Contacts:

Web - with on line application form: http://www.wmin.ac.uk/mba
Email - mba@wmin.ac.uk
Phone - Dr. Allan Plath, Director of MBA Programmes;
+(44) 02079115000 -ext. 3136