Postgraduate Prospectus

Duration: 1 Year Full Time - September entry

                   2-4 Years Part Time - September or January entry

The MBA Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is a unique programme combining advanced teaching and learning in management with state of the art thinking in corporate social responsibility.  This combination allows progressive learning at the leading edge of knowledge in the general discipline of management studies and socially responsible business.

The MBA CSR will enable you to study organisations, including private, public, and not-for-profit organisations, their management, and the changing external environment in which they operate.

You will learn to critically evaluate at an advanced level the core business disciplines, while applying business ethics and corporate social responsibility issues across all management disciplines.

With this knowledge, you will be ideally placed to develop a career in business and management, as well as the capacity for lifelong learning in global business, and to enhance your personal development.

Course-specific entry requirements

Applicants to the Nottingham MBA are a required to meet the following requirements:

• You must normally be a graduate of an approved University holding an honours degree or a relevant professional qualification considered equivalent to a first degree with honours
• You are expected to have three years or more of full time work experience with a management dimension (five years for the Executive MBA programme) preferably gained since graduating from your first degree
• Provide two acceptable references – preferably one academic and one from busines
• Provide evidence of  English Language Proficiency with one of the following:

 

IELTS:	7.0 (no less than 6.0 in any element)
TOEFL paper based:	600 with 5.0 TWE
TOEFL IBT:	100 (no less than 19 in any element)

Pearson Test                           68 (minimum 55)

This MBA is offered in conjunction with the School's International Centre for Corporate Social Responsibility (ICCSR).

• Nottingham University Business School is one of only 128 business schools worldwide accredited by EQUIS (European Quality Improvement System)and the Association of MBAs.  Uniquely, EQUIS accreditation applies to all our campuses in the UK, China and Malaysia.
• Accredited by AMBA since 1993, which ensures that all Nottingham MBA programmes meet rigorous quality standards.
• Our MBA programme rates 16th in the world and 5th in the UK for career progression (Financial Times MBA 2009)
  Recognised as one of the top schools in the world for the quality of its research and teaching on sustainability and corporate social responsibility.  Ranked lst in the UK, 3rd in  Europe and 23rd globally in the Aspen Institute’s ‘Beyond Grey Pinstripes’ ranking of MBA programmes that integrate ethical, social and environmental issues into teaching and research.  This prestigious ranking also places the Business School’s faculty research 5th in the world in these areas.
• Ranked as a leading research business school by the UK’s Research Assessment Exercise (RAE) in which our high ratings for world-leading research place us among the UK’s top ten.  This high standard of research activity informs the content and design of all our MBA programmes, ensuring that we combine relevant academic theory with good business practice.
• We regularly review and update our MBA programmes to ensure that their content is relevant to the changing global business environment.
  

The courses and research opportunities listed on this website are subject to change. While we will do all we can to ensure the information on these pages is accurate and up-to-date, The University of Nottingham reserves the right to change the content, modules and titles of any courses and research opportunities listed here without prior warning.