Doing MBA in UK

I am planning to do MBA course in United Kingdom UK so can you please tell me the criteria, cost and the universities for MBA in UK?

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United Kingdom is rated as the top most destinations in the world for pursuing MBA education. UK has numerous universities offering MBA degree, which rank among the best in the world.

An MBA student of UK has the option to select an area of concentration

Some of the MBA courses offered by UK universities and colleges are:

Financial Management (EIA)
Accounting
Business Intelligence
E-Business
Finance
Financial Services
Human Resource Management
IT Management
Marketing
Public Relations and Reputation Management
Dual Program - Master of Business Administration Combined with Association of Chartered Certified
Global Management

Types of MBA

MBA courses are offered both part time and full time in the UK.

The duration of full time MBA is 1 year, which is further split into 9 months of course work and 3 months of dissertation or project work.

Part time MBA program can go over 21 months.

Eligibility

Student must possess a Bachelors degree or equivalent degree from a reputed university

High GMAT score with both TOEFL and IELTS scores, work experience and a good academic record are necessary.

Some of the universities also ask for well reasoned essays explaining why you want to do an MBA

Most universities ask for 2-3 years full time experience

Some of the universities ask the students for at least one reference letter from their current employer.

Tuition fees

The tuition fee for MBA may vary enormously within the UK itself.

The tuition fee for a year can be 10,000 to - 30,000 pounds.

Certain universities also provide flexibility in the payment over three installments.

Top UK universities offering accredited MBA programs are:

Oxford University
Cambridge University
City University, London
London Business School
Warwick Business School
University of Glasgow
University of Sheffield
University of Leeds