Master of Business Administration (Online)

Edinburgh Business School at Heriot-Watt University is a leader in online learning, having provided flexible, accessible, career-focused distance education for over 20 years. Home to the world's first distance learning Master of Business Administration (MBA), we have decades of experience in designing a global education that meets the needs of professionals and businesses worldwide. With a strong community of over 49, 000 graduates from 158 countries, we are known across the globe for pioneering research and applied learning, and for producing high-calibre, career-ready graduates.

Our online MBA builds on this rich history to deliver a truly customisable, contemporary, and relevant learning experience for modern professionals. This unique programme is known for its rigour and career impact, and is designed to be fully flexible and globally accessible meaning you can learn how, when and where it suits you best. The MBA consists of a comprehensive curriculum designed by leading academics which you can personalise to meet your professional aspirations by selecting courses that fit your career path and interests.

As our programmes are taught and assessed in English, applicants must be able to prove their level of English language ability as part of the application process. This should be shown through one of the following means - You are from a majority English speaking country or have completed a qualification equivalent to a UK degree from a majority English speaking country as defined by UK Visas & Immigration (UKVI). You have successfully completed a degree from a UK University within the last two academic years where all study has taken place in the UK or at an overseas campus in a non-majority English speaking country as defined by the UKVI, then we will consider this on a case-by-case basis. Our decision will be made on a variety of factors including length of study, level of study, subject relevance, nature of degree and time since completion (no longer than two academic years). You have passed one of the following English Language Tests within the last 2 years at the levels indicated (we will need to verify the results of the test and as such you will need to upload your original certificate as part of the application process). IELTS Academic 6.5 with no score lower than 6.0. TOEFL iBT 85 (including reading 20, listening 19, speaking 20 and writing 21).