MBA (Top Up)
The MBA Top-up is designed with a strong employability focus, ensuring graduates are equipped with leadership, strategic management, and analytical skills. The University’s Employability Strategy is embedded in the programme through:
A curriculum that maps to the Wrexham University Skills Framework
The opportunity for students to apply real-world business projects to their industries
Engagement with employers and industry bodies to ensure relevant and practical learning experiences
The MBA Top-up, gives you the opportunity to apply real-world business or leadership projects to your industry or sector. It is designed with a strong employability focus, ensuring you are equipped with leadership, strategic management, and analytical skills
Research Methods module (20 credits)
Dissertation (40 credits)
On successful completion of the course, the student receives a Cardiff Metropolitan University certificate in ‘Master of Business Administration’ as well as a transcript and HEAR (Higher Education Achievement Report). The student is also invited to attend the graduation ceremony based in Cardiff.
UK Level 7 Postgraduate Diploma in Business Management
Cardiff Metropolitan University, formerly University of Wales Institute, Cardiff, Prifysgol Athrofâu Cymru, Caerdydd is a university which is one of three non-Russell group universities located in the city of Cardiff. The university offers degree courses in a variety of disciplines. Visit University
Career Opportunities
Graduates can consider careers such as :
Business Manager
Project Manager
Operations Manager
HR Manager
Strategy Associate
Product Manager
Business Development Lead
For anyone seeking a qualification that opens doors across multiple industries, the MBA in General Management delivers unmatched value.
It blends comprehensive business education with practical leadership skills, enabling graduates to take on management roles, lead teams, and drive strategic initiatives from day one.
As companies compete for professionals who can think across functions and manage diverse challenges, this MBA provides a decisive advantage. It equips you not only for today’s roles but for future opportunities shaped by innovation and global change. Simply put, it is the MBA that grows with your ambitions.
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