MBA Law ARU
MBA Law ARU
MBA Law ARU
MBA (Law)
Anglia Ruskin University
Online distance learning
Qualification
On successful completion of the programme you will be awarded a Master of Business Administration (MBA) (Law).
2. Financial Management
This module will provide you with the tools to enable you to interpret and evaluate financial information and utilise financial information for decision-making purposes. After completing this module you will be able to: Draft financial statements. Critically analyse information contained in published financial statements. Select and apply financial decision-making techniques to appraise projects. Evaluate complex investment decisions. Utilise spreadsheets to present and analyse financial information. Appreciate differences between financial decision-making in the public and not for profit sectors as compared to the private sector. Apply appropriate techniques to protect against currency loss.
is also designed to stimulate your thought on how organisation design can impact on the effectiveness of people. After completing this module you will be able to: Critically appraise the contribution people can make to an organisation. Analyse how factors concerning the management of human resource vary within an organisation and across situations. Compare and contrast the concepts of management and leadership. Demonstrate how to lead and develop effective teams. Analyse a human resource problem and apply appropriate models to develop solutions.
Awarding Body
Anglia Ruskin University
Course Description
The Anglia Ruskin MBA programme is designed to consolidate your managerial achievements and to expose you to current thinking and practice across a wide range of management disciplines. You will build on your existing understanding of management and organization, relating your business experience to contemporary management ideas and practice within a global context. This is achieved through critical thinking, creativity and personal development. The online teaching materials are derived from established academic research in order to develop critical powers of analysis, reflection and the further development of interpersonal skills in preparation for key positions in industry, commerce and the public sector. The programme will provide you with the opportunity to develop specific expertise in law.
5. Strategic Management
This module will introduce you to the strategy process in a range of organisational contexts. After completing this module you will be able to: Critically analyse a range of strategic decision-making models. Undertake a strategic analysis of an organisation. Apply a range of strategic choice frameworks to generate and evaluate an organisations strategic options. Demonstrate the need to reflect cultural, structural and behavioural issues in the strategic process. Develop and justify plans for the implementation of agreed strategies.
3. Marketing Management
You will investigate the role and function of marketing within the context of changing markets and increasing international competition. After completing this module you will be able to: Critically evaluate the information needs of the marketing function in terms of its contribution to the strategic processes and tactical decision-making. Integrate marketing decision-making with organisational strategy. Establish a broad base of marketing knowledge and the strategic implications. Develop and implement marketing plans for a product or service. Reflect an international perspective and the global context of decision-making in marketing planning. Evaluate the appropriateness of e-business strategies.
Mode
Online distance learning
1. International Management
This module aims to critically evaluate the impact of a changing world environment on international business and develop a range of management solutions in response to these changes. A key theme that runs through this module is the development of cultural awareness in doing business on a global stage.
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Assessment
You will complete two assignments with accompanying presentations, four assignments of 4,000 words, two open-book 24 hour assessments and a dissertation of 20,000 words.
Exemptions
For this qualification we may allow you to count credit for relevant study you have already done elsewhere. For example, holders for the BTEC Level 7 Advanced Professional Diploma in Management Studies will be eligible for advanced standing. For other equivalent qualifications exemptions are considered on an individual basis when you submit an application form. Please note that we cannot consider work experience alone for exemptions.
Duration of Programme
This course is expected to be completed within 2.5 years. However, our online distance learning students have flexibility in setting their own pace of study, which means that the course can be completed in a minimum period of 1 year.
Enrolment Dates
January, April, July & October
Entry Requirements
An undergraduate honours degree at a minimum of 2:2, plus at least two years professional full-time work experience English ability to an IELTS score of 6.5 for overseas candidates who have not previously studied in English Applicants who have substantial managerial experience and are able to demonstrate an ability to successfully complete the programme may be admitted where they do not possess degree equivalent qualifications.
8. Research Methods
This module will provide you with a conceptual framework from which research philosophies, strategies and methods associated with business management can be critically reviewed. You will develop research competencies, in particular those relating to data collection and analysis, that will enable you to design, undertake and evaluate independent research in an organisational setting. After completing this module you will be able to: Critically appraise research undertaken by others. Propose and justify a report for a research project in business management that will stand up to critical scrutiny. Critically appraise the contribution primary and secondary data sources can make to research studies, particularly with respect to sampling, statistical analysis and data presentation techniques. Synthesize research findings to improve the quality of decisions in management.
How to Apply
In addition to a completed application form: A personal statement Copies of your degree certificate and transcripts One suitable reference (Please note we can only accept professional work references) Copy of your CV detailing your work history (covering the last five years)
Whats Included
All online study materials and student handbooks are supplied. You will be allocated a tutor for academic support who you can contact as often as you like by telephone and email. You will also have access to a student support co-ordinator for administrative support. You will also complete an online induction and have access to an online virtual learning environment.
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Workload
We recommend an average of 12-15 hours study time per week for this programme.
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