MBA management project
All MBA students complete a management project, giving you the opportunity to put theory into practice.
You spend up to three months on a management project exploring current business issues and applying the theories and techniquest learned during your MBA to resolve them.
You can choose from:
- a company-based management project. Apply for a project with a real business
- a desk-based project
- creation of a business plan
The MBA company-based management project
The company-based management project allows you to work with a company or organisation helping them to resolve real business issues. This is an opportunity to put knowledge into practice, impress a potential employer, and foster good relationships from which you may benefit at a later date.
Companies that our students have worked with include:
- Alliance Boots
- Astra Zeneca
- Balfour Beaty
- Capital One
- E.ON
- Experian
- GE Healthcare
- Ikano
- Nexor
- Pfizer
- Rolls-Royce
- Standard Chartered Bank
- Tata Consultancy Services
There are also opportunities to work with small and medium-sized enterprises, financial services, not-for-profit organisations, and creative industries.
Past projects
Past projects have covered a wide range of industries and business functions including:
- initial market entry analysis
- industry analysis
- benchmarking and financial analysis
- ethical competitor analysis
- strategic projects
- supply chain management
- information systems strategy
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