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Business Administration (Online)

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The Master of Business Administration (MBA) program at Durham University is offered in an online, part-time format designed to accommodate the busy schedules of working professionals. Over the course of two years, students will gain a deep understanding of key business disciplines, including finance, marketing, strategy, leadership, and operations management, all while balancing work and personal commitments.

The program is structured to help students develop advanced management skills, strategic thinking, and leadership qualities that are essential in today’s global business environment. With a strong emphasis on real-world business problems, the online MBA program allows students to apply what they learn directly to their professional contexts. The flexibility of the program, coupled with Durham’s renowned academic resources, enables students to network with fellow professionals, collaborate on international projects, and pursue career advancement in their organizations. Upon graduation, students will be well-equipped to step into leadership positions in any industry.

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Key Facts

  • Program Title: MBA in Business Administration (Online)
  • Degree Type: Master of Business Administration (MBA)
  • Duration: 2 years
  • Mode of Study: Part-time, Online
  • Language of Instruction: English
  • Start Date: 18th March 2026
  • Location: University of Durham, United Kingdom

Program Structure

Year 1 – Core Business Administration Concepts

  • Introduction to Business Management
  • Organizational Behavior and Leadership
  • Financial Management and Accounting
  • Marketing Principles and Strategies
  • Research Methods in Business

Year 2 – Advanced Business Administration and Specialization

  • Strategic Management and Decision-Making
  • Global Business Environment and International Strategy
  • Human Resource Management and Development
  • Innovation and Entrepreneurship
  • Dissertation Preparation

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the MSc in Business Administration (Online) from Durham University are well-prepared for leadership and management roles in a variety of industries. Career opportunities include positions in business consultancy, project management, corporate strategy, and entrepreneurship. Many graduates move into senior roles in international companies, non-profits, and entrepreneurial ventures. With expertise in business strategy, financial management, and leadership, you will be well-equipped to drive organizational success and innovation.

Why Choose This Program

Durham University’s MSc in Business Administration (Online) offers a flexible learning experience that combines academic rigor with practical business management skills. The program is designed for professionals who want to advance their careers while studying at their own pace. The program’s focus on strategic management and international business ensures that you gain the global perspective and decision-making skills necessary for high-level leadership roles. With access to expert faculty, a global network of professionals, and flexible online learning, you will be well-prepared for a successful career in business administration.

Contact Information

For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +44 (0)191 334 2000
Email: admissions@durham.ac.uk
Address: University of Durham, Durham DH1 3LE, United Kingdom