Arden University · School of Business Management and Creativity
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Overview
An MBA aimed at students with limited management experience, studied part-time online; it has six 20-credit modules and a 60-credit Business Project and is assessed without exams.
- Official program name
- Master of Business Administration (MBA)
- Awarded degree
- Master of Business AdministrationSource: arden.ac.uk · verified October 11, 2026
- Degree level
- Master's — MBA
- Awarding institution
- Source: arden.ac.uk · verified October 11, 2026
- Location
- Coventry, United KingdomWhere the institution or the unit that runs the program is based. Study is online; this is not a residency requirement and does not decide whether you may enroll.
- Subject
- Credits
- Not verified
- Duration
- Part-time: 1 year+ (Online) (Printed as a minimum ('1 year+') for online part-time study.)A minimum under the stated conditions, not a typical length.Source: arden.ac.uk · verified October 11, 2026
- Language of instruction
- EnglishEvidence: the program is offered and assessed in English as published; a module-by-module language statement is not published.Source: arden.ac.uk · verified October 11, 2026
Why this program is listed
MBA offered via part-time online learning (also blended on campus and in Berlin).
Source: arden.ac.uk · verified October 11, 2026We list English-taught online bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees in business subjects, awarded by institutions with legal recognition in their country. Eligibility rules
Online format and attendance
- Academic delivery
- Fully onlineAll teaching is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program.All teaching is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program.Source: arden.ac.uk · verified October 11, 2026
- Campus visits
- No campus visits requiredSource: arden.ac.uk · verified October 11, 2026
- Placement / internship
- Placement requirement: not verified
- Class schedule
- Not verified
- Study intensity
- Part-timeSource: arden.ac.uk · verified October 11, 2026
Curriculum
Project
- Business Project (60 credits).Source: arden.ac.uk · verified October 11, 2026
Other
- No exams; assessment through case studies, simulations and practice-based assignments.Source: arden.ac.uk · verified October 11, 2026
Admissions
- Prior degree / qualification
- RequiredBachelor's degree at 2.2 or above, or international equivalentSource: arden.ac.uk · verified October 11, 2026
- Professional qualification
- OptionalHolders of professional qualifications with 2 years relevant work experience are encouraged to apply.Source: arden.ac.uk · verified October 11, 2026
- CV / résumé
- RequiredCV required if the degree was completed over 5 years agoSource: arden.ac.uk · verified October 11, 2026
Tests
- IELTS Academic
- Required — minimum 6.5Online learning: no less than 6.0 in any element; TOEFL iBT 90 or equivalent accepted.Source: arden.ac.uk · verified October 11, 2026
- TOEFL iBT
- Optional — minimum 90TOEFL iBT for online learning, alternative to IELTS.Source: arden.ac.uk · verified October 11, 2026
We do not publish acceptance rates or estimate admission chances.
Start dates and deadlines
Application deadlines: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.
Tuition and fees
Tuition for this online program: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.
Scholarships and financial aid
Program-specific scholarships: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.
Recognition, accreditation and eligibility
Legal recognition of Arden University
Office for Students (OfS)
Registered higher-education provider — Registered (Approved (fee cap))
Authority in United Kingdom
“OfS Register entry for Arden University Limited (UKPRN 10005451): registration status Registered, category Approved (fee cap).”
Source: register-api.officeforstudents.org.uk · verified October 11, 2026Office for Students (OfS)
Degree-awarding powers — Taught degree awarding powers (2014)
Authority in United Kingdom
“OfS Register: highest level of degree awarding powers held: Taught; date of award of degree awarding powers: 2014.”
Taught degrees
Source: register-api.officeforstudents.org.uk · verified October 11, 2026
Business-school and program accreditation
CMI
Business-school accreditation — Accredited · Accredited by the Chartered Management Institute; awards a CMI Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership Practice.
Source: arden.ac.uk · verified October 11, 2026
Recognition in the institution's own country does not guarantee that the degree is recognized for employment, licensing or further study everywhere. Check with the relevant body where you plan to use it.
International applicants
- Online students can enrol from anywhere in the world.Source: arden.ac.uk · verified October 11, 2026
Sources and verification
- arden.ac.uk/about-us/faculties/schools/school-of-business-management-and-creativity — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026
- arden.ac.uk/our-courses/postgraduate/mba/master-of-business-administration — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026
- register-api.officeforstudents.org.uk/api/Provider/10005451 — Accreditor directory, verified October 11, 2026
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