Managing a major business portfolio. Heading up a global team. Analysing data. These are just some of the themes covered within the MBA in Leadership at RDBS. 

Studying Leadership at RDBS

The MBA programme provides an experience unlike any other. Delivered globally and benchmarked against the best in the sector, it offers a highly competitive and innovative programme of study. Participants benefit from the latest management knowledge and classroom learning including a blend of global case studies challenging students to approach and solve managerial problems. Simulations of real businesses are also a key part of the programme so participants can develop problem-solving, team-working and leadership skills. All MBA programmes include seven core subjects and the opportunity to specialise through research-based options.

Aimed at practising managers or those looking to move into a leadership management role, the MBA Leadership programme explores the management and development of people within organisations, enabling participants to gain an understanding of the use, range and limitation of research methods, and an awareness of how to develop business policies and strategies that meet the needs of stakeholders. The programme also encourages students to develop their knowledge of the finance of business, looking at how this is managed and reported and evaluate the impact of external forces on productivity.

What's included

• An expert international team of lecturers and researchers
• The opportunity to study abroad with the Washington Semester Graduate Gateway Programme
• International internships offering valuable work experience
• A dedicated employability centre providing a fast-track to professional careers
• Access to UEL's Knowledge Dock, a service that connects students to business opportunities
• A global scholars programme enabling overseas travel to share innovative ideas that contribute to a global society
• A learning programme that's truly transformational, providing the knowledge and opportunities to succeed on a global stage

Your future career covered

At the Royal Docks Business School we pride ourselves on giving you an unrivalled experience - and one that will shape your place in the working world. With access to a rigorous academic knowledge base and the opportunities to apply that knowledge professionally, our MBA programmes give you a recognised qualification that demonstrates managerial ability at a strategic level opening doors to promotion and personal and professional development.

'UEL has given me opportunities, has opened doors to a better future and empowered me to make a difference in the world.'

Titimus Sahira, RDBS business student