The Master of Business Administration at the University of South Wales is a full-time 1 Year Postgraduate program in the field of Business & Management. Delivered at the University's Treforest Campus campus in Pontypridd, United Kingdom, the course offers a balanced mix of academic study and practical experience.
Ideal for Bangladeshi students and other international applicants, this program provides high-quality education at a full-time competitive international tuition fee of £ 16,900 Starting each February, September, it is designed to equip students with essential skills for advanced study and professional growth.
The University of South Wales offers modern facilities and a supportive environment, ensuring international students receive the guidance and resources needed for success. With a welcoming campus community and dedicated support services, Bangladeshi students can confidently plan their study abroad journey in the United Kingdom through this program.
Course Highlights
The Master of Business Administration (MBA) develops the knowledge and skills needed to be a successful strategic business leader and is designed for professionals who will make a strategic difference to the organisations in which they operate.
The course is designed for those who wish to develop a career in senior management in either the private sector or public organisations. Early to mid-career professionals seeking to enhance their skills and knowledge.
Course Modules
Compulsory
Learning Structure
- Teaching
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- Delivery for each module typically comprises of a one-hour lecture and a three-hour interactive Worksop session delivered by a subject specialist each week for ten weeks.
- Typically, each module has two assessments of differing types. Across the whole course these include, essays, reports, presentations and portfolios. Some assessments require you to work as part of a group or team.
- For your management project you will attend a series of 15 workshops where you will be supported by tutors.
- Assessment
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- The MBA qualification assessed through written assignments, presentations and project work. The MBA involves the completion of a business research project which will develop your communication and consulting skills.
Entry Requirements
- A four-year undergraduate degree in any discipline with CGPA 3.00 or 60% of marks from recognised institution.
- A two-year degree plus a master's degree with above result.
- A bachelor's degree from a UK university/equivalent.
- Should have one of the above qualifications plus at least two years of post-graduation work experience.
English Language Requirements
Listening
5.5
Reading
5.5
Writing
5.5
Speaking
5.5
Documentary Evidence List
- Academic transcripts (Bachelor degree)
- Degree certificate
- English test (IELTS/ TOEFL/ PTE/ Duolingo - UKVI accepted)
- Statement of Purpose (SOP)
- 2 Recommendation Letters (LORs)
- Updated CV/ Resume
- Research Proposal (for Research/ PhD)
- Work experience certificate(s) (if study gap)
- Passport copy
Study Gaps
For applicants with an academic or professional gap of up to 5 years, admission is generally considered acceptable. If the gap exceeds this period, applications may still be successful but will typically be assessed on a case-by-case basis.
To strengthen your profile, it is important to:
- Provide a clear explanation of how you spent the gap period (e.g., employment, further learning, personal responsibilities).
- Emphasize the skills and experiences you developed during this time that are relevant to the program.
- Demonstrate that your academic qualifications continue to meet the course entry requirements.
Disclaimer: The information provided on this page is sourced from the official university website. Please note that universities may update their course details, fees, entry requirements and any other related information at any time without prior notice. We recommend verifying the latest updates directly with the university.
Last reviewed on 23 September 2025.