The Master’s in Business Administration at Bournemouth University is a 1 year long program for international students, taught in English.
📖Introduction
Bournemouth University is a public university in Bournemouth, England, with its main campus situated in neighboring Poole. The university was founded in 1992; however, the origins of its predecessor date back to the early 1900s. The University's vision is to be recognized worldwide as a leading university for inspiring learning, advancing knowledge and enriching society through the fusion of education, research and practice.
Bournemouth's research shapes and changes the world around it, providing solutions to real-world problems and informing the education they deliver. The University's students are a key part of the research the University conduct, co-creating knowledge with them and playing a crucial role in everything that the institution do. In the Research Excellence Framework 96% of the University's research was defined as internationally recognized or higher, with 72% deemed to have an outstanding or very considerable impact on society.
Bournemouth University benefits from a wonderful location, situated between one of the UK’s newest national parks, one of the best beach in Britain and the second largest natural harbour in the world, with the World Heritage Jurassic Coast located nearby. Good transport links means that London is only two hours away. The motto at BU is Discere Mutari Est – to learn is to change. It’s a principle that runs through everything the University does across education, research, professional practice and public engagement. When students join BU, they become a part of a learning community that strives to make an impact on the world around us – aiming for a more sustainable, inclusive and healthy society.
Vision
Our vision is to be recognised worldwide as a leading university for inspiring learning, advancing knowledge and enriching society through the Fusion of education, research and practice.
Purpose
Our purpose at BU is to inspire learning, advance knowledge and enrich society. We will:
Inspire learning for our students and staff, and in our wider communities
Advance knowledge in practice and the professions, and our academic areas
Enrich society though education, the impact of our research and our contribution to global challenges.
🏠 Accommodation
You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.
You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.
How to book:
Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let us know your choice when you apply).
Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it
You are not eligible to apply to this program because:
The minimum age is 18 and the maximum age is 35.
English fluency is required. You need to be either: - A native English speaker - Studied a degree in English before - Can demonstrate a high level of English - Having an English certificate such as IELTS level 6 or TOEFL 95 and above is an advantage.
Minimum education level: Bachelor's.
You need to have above average grades for the program. C average or above 55%.
All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.
Please choose the programs here , "You are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of getting accepted.
Required Documents:
Passport
Graduation certificate
Passport size photo
Official transcript
Personal statement
English certificate (You can take the English test online)
Guarantor letter
2 Recommendation letters
Preparing documents:
You can start your application now and send the application documents during your application. Some documents you can send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info about preparing application documents is here
Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information is available here.
The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application fee and upload the application documents.
Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your application within 2-3 days and proceed to the university or ask you for further clarification
After it has been processed to the university you will receive your unique application ID from each university.
The university may contact you directly for further questions.
We will then follow up each week with the university for updates. As soon as there is any update we will let you know. If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change address at any time please let us know.
After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions letter electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable deposit to the university.
Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the admissions letter and visa form to your home country.
