MBA, online from 10 months
A UK masters degree for working professionals. Study around your job, submit assignments instead of sitting exams, and graduate with a degree awarded by a UK university partner.
£10 to apply · Offer within 24 hours · Apply with qualifications or relevant work experience
Stanmore School of Business Limited — UK registered learning provider since 2017.
- Duration
- 24 months
- Credits
- 180
- Level
- FHEQ Level 7
- Assessment
- Assignment-based (no written exams)
- Start date
- Any time
- Fees from
- £316.67 / month
Built for people who already work
The MBA is a UK master’s degree delivered 100% online by LEAP Education and awarded by a UK university partner with degree-awarding powers. The programme totals 180 credits at FHEQ Level 7 and is assessed entirely by assignment, with no written examinations.
Standard completion is 24 months. You can start at any time, study around full-time work and submit coursework online. Fees from £5,700 with interest-free instalment plans. Graduates progress to postgraduate study or senior management roles.
Boardroom decisions are increasingly driven by data-backed strategic foresight rather than operational intuition, leaving technically skilled leaders sidelined when capital allocation debates begin. The modern executive landscape demands a fluency in financial modeling and market positioning that pure domain expertise simply cannot provide.
Graduates move from managing departmental outputs to owning entire profit and loss statements, commanding the authority to restructure teams and pivot business models based on market signals. You gain the decisive edge in promotion panels by demonstrating the ability to forecast revenue streams, mitigate enterprise risk, and align cross-functional resources with long-term growth targets.
Key facts
- Qualification:
- MBA
- Level:
- FHEQ Level 7
- Credits:
- 180
- Study mode:
- 100% online
- Duration:
- 24 months
- Assessment:
- Assignment-based (no written exams)
- Fees from:
- £316.67 / month
- Entry requirements:
- A Bachelor's degree or Level 6 qualification, or equivalent; or relevant experience. Minimum age 18.
- Last verified:
- 5 September 2026 by Dr Namita Singh, Head of Academics
2 stages, one award
Each stage builds towards the final award. Complete every stage to graduate with 180 credits.
Postgraduate diploma
Core postgraduate modules assessed by assignment.
120 credits
Master’s top-up
Dissertation or capstone project leading to the master’s award.
60 credits → Graduation
What you'll study
Strategic Management & Planning
Align long-term organizational goals with global market realities to drive sustainable growth across international territories.
Financial Management & Accounting
Interpret complex financial data to make high-stakes investment and resource allocation decisions that protect shareholder value.
Marketing Management & Strategy
Craft data-driven customer acquisition strategies that resonate across diverse cultural contexts and digital platforms.
Operations Management & Supply Chain
Optimize end-to-end workflows and logistics networks to reduce costs and increase resilience in volatile international supply chains.
Human Resource Management & Development
Attract, retain, and develop top talent while navigating complex cross-cultural labor regulations and workplace dynamics.
Business Ethics & Corporate Social Responsibility
Embed ethical frameworks and sustainability practices that enhance brand reputation and ensure regulatory compliance in global operations.
International Business & Trade
Navigate global trade agreements, cross-border negotiations, and international market entry strategies with confidence.
Entrepreneurship & Innovation Management
Identify market gaps, launch scalable ventures, and drive intrapreneurial change within established organizations.
Data Analysis & Business Intelligence
Transform raw data into actionable strategic insights using advanced analytical tools to predict trends and mitigate business risks.
Organizational Behavior & Change Management
Lead diverse teams effectively through periods of significant transformation by understanding psychological and structural drivers of workplace behavior.
Every module is assessed by written assignments submitted online, with tutor feedback and sample assignments to guide you.
Two ways in
Qualifications
A Bachelor's degree or Level 6 qualification, or an international equivalent. Higher qualifications are also accepted.
Work experience
Candidates with 3+ years of senior management or leadership experience are encouraged to apply. Your practical knowledge counts.
Minimum age 18. International applicants welcome. Send us your certificates and we'll confirm eligibility within 24 hours.
Fully online
No campus visits. Study on any device, in any time zone.
Materials included
Study notes, sample assignments and resources from day one.
24/7 study assistant
Instant explanations and assignment guidance from our AI study assistant.
Tutor feedback
Qualified tutors mark assignments and give feedback by email and chat.
Where this can take you
A published source has not yet been matched to a salary figure for these roles.
Indicative UK salary information for related occupations. Figures reflect the referenced occupation and data source, not guaranteed earnings after completing this qualification.
Choose your pace
All plans are interest-free and include every module, study material and tutor support. A £10 enrolment fee applies.
| This page24 monthsregular | Most popular12 monthsfast track | Most popular18 monthssemi fast track | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total fee | £5,700 | £7,700 | £6,700 |
| Monthly | £316.67 + £316.67 + £316.67 + £316.67 + £316.67 + £316.67 + £316.67 + £316.67 + £316.67 + £316.67 + £316.67 + £316.67 + £316.67 + £316.67 + £316.67 + £316.67 + £316.67 + £316.61 (total £5,700) | £770 × 10 | £478.57 + £478.57 + £478.57 + £478.57 + £478.57 + £478.57 + £478.57 + £478.57 + £478.57 + £478.57 + £478.57 + £478.57 + £478.57 + £478.59 (total £6,700) |
| Quarterly | £950 × 6 | £2,566.67 + £2,566.67 + £2,566.66 (total £7,700) | £1,675 × 4 |
| Half-yearly | £1,425 × 4 | £3,850 × 2 | £2,233.33 + £2,233.33 + £2,233.34 (total £6,700) |
| Pay in full | £5,415 (save 5%) | £7,315 (save 5%) | £6,365 (save 5%) |
| Apply | Apply | Apply |
- Monthly£316.67 + £316.67 + £316.67 + £316.67 + £316.67 + £316.67 + £316.67 + £316.67 + £316.67 + £316.67 + £316.67 + £316.67 + £316.67 + £316.67 + £316.67 + £316.67 + £316.67 + £316.61 (total £5,700)
- Quarterly£950 × 6
- Half-yearly£1,425 × 4
- Pay in full£5,415 (save 5%)
- Monthly£770 × 10
- Quarterly£2,566.67 + £2,566.67 + £2,566.66 (total £7,700)
- Half-yearly£3,850 × 2
- Pay in full£7,315 (save 5%)
- Monthly£478.57 + £478.57 + £478.57 + £478.57 + £478.57 + £478.57 + £478.57 + £478.57 + £478.57 + £478.57 + £478.57 + £478.57 + £478.57 + £478.59 (total £6,700)
- Quarterly£1,675 × 4
- Half-yearly£2,233.33 + £2,233.33 + £2,233.34 (total £6,700)
- Pay in full£6,365 (save 5%)
* Programme fees shown include online learning, study materials and tutor support for the qualification. A separate £10 enrolment fee is payable when you submit your application. Interest-free instalment plans and a 5% discount for paying the full programme fee upfront are available where shown.
Need a different payment plan? Our admissions team can help.
Talk to an adviser on WhatsApp →Who awards your qualification
Your MBA is awarded by a UK university partner with degree-awarding powers; the awarding university is named in your offer letter. LEAP Education, a brand of Stanmore School of Business Limited, supports your admission, learning and tutoring.
Degree level
FHEQ Level 7 on the UK Framework for Higher Education Qualifications — the same level as a campus award.
Provider
Stanmore School of Business Limited · Company No. 10591140 · UKPRN 10085235. UK Register of Learning Providers
Start in three steps
- 01
Apply online
Complete the short form and pay the £10 enrolment fee. About five minutes.
- 02
Receive your offer
We confirm eligibility and email your start date and payment options.
- 03
Start learning
Pay your first instalment and get access to your modules.
Insights and Q&A
Extra detail beyond this page — written for learners researching fees, assessment and outcomes.
Common questions
Is this a real UK degree?
Yes. On successful completion you receive a UK degree awarded by a UK university partner with degree-awarding powers. The awarding university is confirmed in your offer letter.
Can I study from outside the UK?
Yes. The programme is 100% online with no campus visits, so you can study from anywhere in the UK or internationally.
Are there any exams?
No. Every unit is assessed through written assignments submitted online. There are no written examinations.
What are the entry requirements?
Applicants should hold a Bachelor's degree or Level 6 qualification or an equivalent credential. Candidates with 3+ years of senior management or leadership experience are also encouraged to apply. Minimum age 18.
How long does it take and what does it cost?
You can choose 24 months (regular, £5,700); 12 months (fast track, £7,700); 18 months (semi fast track, £6,700). Interest-free instalment plans are available on each option.
When can I start?
You can enrol at any time. Once your application is accepted and the first payment is made, you receive access to the learning platform and study materials.
Who operates LEAP Education?
LEAP Education is a brand of Stanmore School of Business Limited (Company No. 10591140, UKPRN 10085235), a UK learning provider.
Last reviewed 5 September 2026 by Dr Namita Singh, Head of Academics
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