Our MBA programmes
Master of Business Administration - MBA
Masters | Full-time; Placement year
A 12-month full-time programme designed around three key themes of Developing Mindset, Leading Agile Transformation and Building and Leading a Resilient Organisation.
Global Executive Master of Business Administration - MBA
Masters; Professional | Part-time
Our flagship programme. A unique opportunity to develop a truly global perspective, international connections and the knowledge to lead in an uncertain and connected world.
Introducing the MBA Excellence Scholarship
We are delighted to offer the MBA Excellence Scholarship, celebrating outstanding UK and international candidates who demonstrate ambition, leadership, and a commitment to making a meaningful impact.
The scholarship is worth up to half the value of your tuition fee, with an aim to recognise individuals who empower others, champion innovative thinking, drive positive societal change, and contribute to a diverse, global, and forward-thinking cohort.
To find out more, join our webinar on 27 May 2026: MBA Applications and Scholarships – How to Stand Out and Succeed
Join our diverse MBA community
What makes NBS different?
Personalise your MBA to your goals
Our personalisation programme is designed to enable you to create your unique student journey and seize opportunities to gain valuable experience, aligned to your personal interests and ambitions. Academic mentors, industry mentors and career coaching will help you to untap your potential and succeed academically, personally, and professionally.
Real-world application and impact
Our MBA programmes emphasise practical application through case studies, consultancy projects, and industry interaction. Whether you're looking to enhance your role or pivot your career, our focused mentorship and real-world approach ensure your learning has immediate impact.
A triple crown accredited business school
We’re a triple crown business school with EQUIS, AACSB and AMBA accreditation – putting us among the top business schools worldwide. And as one of the United Nations’ 44 global PRME Champions, we set the standard for responsible management education.
Become a responsible and sustainable leader
As a PRME Champion, NBS stands at the global forefront of sustainable and responsible management education — recognising the need for enterprise to serve as a guardian of the economy, the environment, and our communities. Our graduates are prepared to lead with a deep commitment to responsible, sustainable and ethical practices.
Flexible learning options
Our portfolio of MBA courses is designed around your needs. From full-time routes to blended learning study modes, you can study on your terms and around your busy schedule.
Join a global network of business leaders
Build lasting connections that transcend borders. NBS's vibrant community of professionals, alumni, and industry leaders offers unparalleled networking and lifelong learning opportunities. With our global reach and dedicated support facilities, you're joining more than a programme; you're joining a lifelong network of innovation and excellence.
Everything you need to know about our MBA programmes
Transform your career
Our MBA is designed to equip ambitious professionals with the leadership skills, hands-on experience, personalised career support and contemporary knowledge needed to succeed in today’s competitive global business environment.
Whether you’re looking to accelerate your current career or pivot to a new direction, the NBS MBA supports you every step of the way.
MBA funding options
At Nottingham Business School, there's a wide range of funding sources available that you can use towards the cost of your MBA, including prestigious scholarships worth up to 50% of tuition fees. Learn more about our MBA fees and funding options, so you can take this next step with confidence.
MBA application guide
Our MBA application guide will provide you with a detailed, step-by-step explanation of our MBA application process and requirements. We look forward to getting to know you as you take this important step in your leadership journey.
MBA Reconnect: our annual MBA alumni gathering
Your MBA experience doesn’t finish when you graduate. MBA Reconnect is an exclusive annual event for our MBA alumni and current students. Catch up with your former classmates. Make new connections. Continue your professional development with cutting-edge workshops. Recharge, learn, and be inspired by our remarkable MBA community.
Upcoming events
Visit us at one of our in-person or virtual postgraduate events to speak to our MBA course leaders, view our facilities, and find out more about admissions, funding and support.
If you're unable to visit us in person, you can access our MBA content anytime by viewing it on demand.