University of Warwick · Warwick Business School

Global Online MBA

Master'sMBAEnglish-taughtMaster of Business Administration

Overview

A two-year part-time MBA delivered online through the my.wbs platform, with two residential weeks at the Warwick campus or WBS London (The Shard) and at least one in-person elective; electives include finance and accounting, marketing and international business.

Official program name: Global Online MBA
Awarded degree: Master of Business Administration
Source: wbs.ac.uk · verified October 11, 2026
Degree level: Master's — MBA
Awarding institution: University of Warwick — Warwick Business School
Source: wbs.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: Business Administration · dedicated degree
Credits: Not verified
Duration: 2 years; may be completed in two to five years
Source: wbs.ac.uk · verified October 11, 2026
Start terms: January 2027, June 2027
Source: wbs.ac.uk · verified October 11, 2026
Language of instruction: EnglishThe institution states that all required modules are taught in English.
Source: wbs.ac.uk · verified October 11, 2026

Why this program is listed

Part-time MBA studied primarily online with two required residential weeks and at least one required face-to-face elective.

Source: wbs.ac.uk · verified October 11, 2026

We 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

“Online” is not one format. Delivery, campus attendance, placements, schedule and time zones are shown separately, each only as the institution states it.

Academic delivery: Online + required attendanceTeaching is online, with required campus visits, residential weeks, in-person exams or an in-person defense.
Source: wbs.ac.uk · verified October 11, 2026
Campus visits: Campus attendance required
Source: wbs.ac.uk · verified October 11, 2026
Placement / internship: Placement requirement: not verified
Class schedule: Not verified
Study intensity: Part-time
Source: wbs.ac.uk · verified October 11, 2026

Attendance, exams and travel as published

Residential week / residency Required
Two residential weeks at the University of Warwick campus or WBS London (The Shard).
Two residential weeks, typically March/April and September in the first year · Warwick campus or WBS London (The Shard) · Residential accommodation, meals and travel are not included in the tuition fee.
Source: wbs.ac.uk · verified October 11, 2026
Campus visit Required
At least one required face-to-face elective module (Warwick, London or an international partner).
Warwick, London or an international partner school
Source: wbs.ac.uk · verified October 11, 2026

Curriculum

Capstone

June 2027 intake: Capstone module chosen from Executive Leadership Reflection, Applied Project Track, Research Paper or Strategic Consulting Project.
Source: wbs.ac.uk · verified October 11, 2026

Curriculum

January 2027: eight required modules and four electives; June 2027: nine required modules and six electives.
Source: wbs.ac.uk · verified October 11, 2026

Other

Assessment may include individual assignments, group work or online exams depending on the module.
Source: wbs.ac.uk · verified October 11, 2026

Admissions

Required, optional, waiver-available and not-required items are shown exactly as the institution states them. Anything not listed is not verified — not “not required”.

Prior degree / qualification: RecommendedSecond-class honours from a UK university or overseas equivalent; exceptional candidates without it may be considered
Source: wbs.ac.uk · verified October 11, 2026
Work experience: RequiredAt least three years' professional experience with career progression
Source: wbs.ac.uk · verified October 11, 2026
References / recommendations: Optional1 letters — A professional reference may be submitted but is not required
Source: wbs.ac.uk · verified October 11, 2026
Interview: OptionalApplicants may be invited to complete a pre-recorded video interview
Source: wbs.ac.uk · verified October 11, 2026
English-test waiver: Waiver availableEnglish test exemptions may be considered for graduates of English-speaking universities or after two years working in an English-speaking environment
Source: wbs.ac.uk · verified October 11, 2026

Tests

IELTS Academic: Required — minimum 7IELTS (Academic) 7.0, all elements 6.0+; required if English is not the first language unless exempted.
Source: wbs.ac.uk · verified October 11, 2026
PTE Academic: Optional — minimum 70PTE Academic at a test centre, 59+ in every section; alternative to IELTS.
Source: wbs.ac.uk · verified October 11, 2026
Duolingo English Test: Optional — minimum 130Band B overall 130; alternative to IELTS.
Source: wbs.ac.uk · verified October 11, 2026

We do not publish acceptance rates or estimate admission chances.

Start dates and deadlines

Dates are shown with the intake the institution printed. A past date is marked passed and is never carried into a new cycle.

Application deadline
November 22, 2026 · for January 2027
Source: wbs.ac.uk · verified October 11, 2026
Upcoming
Application deadline
April 11, 2027 · for June 2027
Source: wbs.ac.uk · verified October 11, 2026
Upcoming

Tuition and fees

Each amount keeps its published currency, fee category, academic year and basis. Nothing is converted; figures on different bases or in different currencies are not comparable, and tuition is not the full cost of study.

Category	Amount	Basis and year
Warwick residential weeks, January 2027 intake	£43,550GBP	entire program · January 2027 intakeSource: wbs.ac.uk · verified October 11, 2026
London residential weeks, January 2027 intake	£48,950GBP	entire program · January 2027 intakeSource: wbs.ac.uk · verified October 11, 2026
All online students — June 2027 intake	£49,500GBP	entire program · June 2027 intakeSource: wbs.ac.uk · verified October 11, 2026

Other published fees

Additional face-to-face module (June 2027 to May 2028): £1,535 per module
Source: wbs.ac.uk · verified October 11, 2026

Scholarships and financial aid

Awards published by the institution for this program or for online students at this level. Loans must be repaid and are not scholarships; financial aid availability does not make a program “fully funded”. Scholarships & funding guide

WBS MBA scholarships Institutional scholarship
Between 10% and 35% of the tuition fee
How to apply: Indicated in the application form
Source: wbs.ac.uk · verified October 11, 2026

Recognition, accreditation and eligibility

Separate questions: is the awarding institution legally recognized to award this degree, is the business school accredited, and who may enroll in this online program?

Legal recognition of University of Warwick

Office for Students (OfS)
Registered higher-education provider — Registered (Approved (fee cap))
Authority in United Kingdom
“OfS Register entry for The University of Warwick (UKPRN 10007163): registration status Registered, category Approved (fee cap).”
Source: register-api.officeforstudents.org.uk · verified October 11, 2026
Office for Students (OfS)
Degree-awarding powers — Research degree awarding powers (1965, Royal Charter)
Authority in United Kingdom
“OfS Register: highest level of degree awarding powers held: Research; awarded 1965; right to use 'university' by Royal Charter.”
Source: register-api.officeforstudents.org.uk · verified October 11, 2026

Business-school and program accreditation

AACSB International (AACSB)
Business-school accreditation — Accredited
“Warwick Business School holds triple accreditation from AACSB, EQUIS and AMBA.”
Source: wbs.ac.uk · verified October 11, 2026
EFMD Quality Improvement System (EQUIS) (EQUIS)
Business-school accreditation — Accredited
“Warwick Business School holds triple accreditation from AACSB, EQUIS and AMBA.”
Source: wbs.ac.uk · verified October 11, 2026
Association of MBAs (AMBA)
Business-school accreditation — Accredited
“Warwick Business School holds triple accreditation from AACSB, EQUIS and AMBA.”
Source: wbs.ac.uk · verified October 11, 2026

Held by the business school. A school-level accreditation does not by itself mean that every program is covered.

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

Not verified for this online program.

The tuition fee covers registration, study materials, tuition, examinations and the graduation ceremony; residential accommodation, meals and travel are not included.
Source: wbs.ac.uk · verified October 11, 2026

Sources and verification

Every fact on this page comes from the official pages below. Last verified October 11, 2026.

register-api.officeforstudents.org.uk/api/Provider/10007163 — Accreditor directory, verified October 11, 2026
wbs.ac.uk/about/rankings/ — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026
wbs.ac.uk/courses/mba/global-online/ — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026
wbs.ac.uk/courses/mba/global-online/fees/ — Official tuition and fees page, verified October 11, 2026
wbs.ac.uk/courses/mba/global-online/how-to-apply/ — Official admissions page, verified October 11, 2026
wbs.ac.uk/courses/mba/global-online/june-2027-programme-structure/ — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026
wbs.ac.uk/courses/mba/global-online/requirements/ — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026
wbs.ac.uk/courses/online/ — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026

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