London Business School - Full-time MBA

London Business School

London Business School is one of the world’s elite business schools. We shape business practice and transform careers across the globe.

Our academic strength drives original and provocative business thinking, empowering our people to challenge conventional wisdom in a truly unique academic environment.

Programme Profile

On our MBA, academic excellence, opportunity and connections combine to dynamically help you discover your business potential and succeed in today’s global business environment. You develop the skills, abilities and perspectives that turn you into a different candidate and forge professional and personal bonds that bring lifelong rewards.  

From its flexible length to its mind-expanding range of electives, our versatile MBA programme is designed to match your ambition.

Duration

As an MBA student you have the power to choose between completing the programme in 15, 18 or 21 months, with the chance to enrich your studies on international exchange at one of our partner schools or by joining a Global Business Experience.

During the summer months, you may choose to apply to one of three internship options – a traditional internship, the Summer Consulting Programme, or the Entrepreneurship Summer School.

Entry Requirements

What you need to apply:  

• An undergraduate degree or equivalent qualification.
• A minimum of two years’ work experience. Students without prior work experience can be considered for admission to the MBA Programme depending on their ability to demonstrate exceptional academic credentials with outstanding performance, but should consider our Masters in Management programme.
• The ability to work in multicultural teams and an international outlook.
• A valid visa (if you are not from of the European Economic Area (EEA) or Switzerland). Applying for a UK visa to study at London Business School is a straightforward process. For more information please visit visa requirements.

  What we need from you:  

• A completed online application form (which can be saved and completed over time) with your application essays.
• A one-page CV/resume, giving reasons for significant gaps in employment history on a separate sheet.
• Names and details of two referees; download further information on references for applicants and referees (PDF document, 29.90kb)
• Your official test taker copy of your GMAT score. Our GMAT code number for the full-time MBA is Z11-J7-50. You must ensure that your GMAT score is valid upon submitting your application.

  You also need to send us:  

• Proof of your English Language ability
• Your £190 application fee. This fee is paid by credit card with your form. Your application will remain incomplete until we receive the correct fee.
• A transcript of grades from each university you have attended (if you are made an offer). Transcripts also require a translation into English.

Delivery Format

The programme begins in early August each year with an Orientation period and Leadership Launch module running throughout September. This is followed by three study periods:

• Autumn Term (September to December)
• Spring Term (January to March)
• Summer Term (April to July)

Exams take place throughout your first year, and usually over weekends. While core courses usually run Monday – Thursday, you will spend Fridays in a variety of classes, tutorials and personal and professional development sessions.

Programme Cost

Tuition fees for the MBA starting in August 2016 will be confirmed in early 2016. The fees for the class starting in 2015 were £67,750. Fees include all tuition and required course reading materials.

Application Deadlines and Start Dates

Applications for the August intake are now open. The next application deadline is January 5.

Language

English

Student Profile

• Average age: 29
• Average work experience: 5 years
• Female students: 37%
• International students: 92%
• Average GMAT score: 701

Contact Details

Tel: +44 (0)20 7000 7511/Email: mba@london.edu