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THE HENLEY MBA FULL-TIME
BE THE LEADER YOU KNOW YOU CAN [email protected]+44 (0)118 378 7593www.henley.ac.uk/mba
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THE HENLEY FULL‑TIME MBA HAS BEEN DESIGNED FOR DYNAMIC AND AMBITIOUS BUSINESS PROFESSIONALS WHO ARE LOOKING FOR THE VERY BEST LEARNING EXPERIENCE AND A TOP FLIGHT QUALIFICATION.
IT IS AN INTENSIVE 12‑MONTH AND HIGHLY PERSONALISED PROGRAMME THAT WILL BRING OUT THE BEST IN YOU AS AN INDIVIDUAL AND UNLEASH YOUR TRUE POTENTIAL AS A BUSINESS LEADER.
We offer a truly international experience with as many as 15 nationalities in one cohort taught by our international faculty members. Programme members also have the opportunity to attend an international study visit.
The Henley full-time MBA is based at our Whiteknights Campus in Reading – a thriving, dynamic knowledge hub and home to the £25 million Business School – one of the newest and most visually impressive buildings on campus. The campus is close to the centre of Reading, a vibrant town often referred to as the Silicon Valley of the UK, and home to over 30 of the world’s top brands. Reading also has
excellent connections to the rest of the UK and beyond and is just 25 minutes by train to central London and just 30 minutes from London Heathrow Airport.
Ambitious business managers join our full-time MBA from across the globe, giving you an unrivalled opportunity to interact with, and learn from, a diverse and widely experienced cohort.
FULL‑TIME MBA
INVEST IN YOUR FUTURE
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PROFESSIONAL AND PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT ARE WOVEN INTO THE FABRIC OF THE HENLEY MBA THROUGH A HIGH LEVEL OF INDIVIDUAL SUPPORT GEARED TO HELP YOU FULFIL YOUR CAREER ASPIRATIONS.
THIS INTEGRATED SUPPORT WILL EQUIP YOU WITH KEY TOOLS AND RESOURCES TO HELP YOU PROMOTE YOURSELF BOTH DURING AND AFTER YOUR MBA.
Our career development service offers specialist careers support with:
• Access to one-to-one life and career coaches
• Access to our networking portal HENLEYnetworker, a dedicated career networking and recruitment platform
• The opportunity for mentoring
• Industry and recruitment networking events
• Dedicated career workshops
• Access to our online career library and databases
DEVELOP YOUR POTENTIAL
THE WAY I THINK, LIVE AND ASPIRE HAS UNDERGONE A PARADIGM SHIFT. THE PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT MODULE HAS FOCUSED ME ON THE POSITIVES OF PROCESS, BEING AND SELF.KIRAN BENNYFULL‑TIME MBA 2013–14
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THE HENLEY MBA WILL GIVE YOU THE TOOLS AND EXPERIENCE TO GET WHERE YOU WANT TO BE, QUICKLY. TRIPLE ACCREDITED BY AMBA, EQUIS AND AACSB OUR PROGRAMMES ARE AMONGST THE VERY BEST IN THE WORLD.
Our intensive programme is unique. It is collaborative, with a focus on international business, leadership and corporate reputation. The Henley MBA will give you access to the very latest teaching and research delivered by a highly respected faculty who are experts in their chosen field. Many are also part of our renowned Research Centres at Henley Business School, responsible for a host of research outputs including cutting-edge management tools and techniques as well as a wide range of research papers, publications and reports.
Over the course of the year you will study a broad range of key business modules with an opportunity to tailor the programme through elective modules, dissertation or a business project. You will also be able to choose an elective module and in the final term you will have the choice of working on a business project or a dissertation.
Networking is central to the Henley MBA. Join us and you will forge invaluable connections that will stay with you as your career progresses beyond the Business School.
CHALLENGE YOURSELF
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HENLEY MBA GRADUATES HAVE GREAT CONNECTIONS. AS SOON AS YOU ENROL YOU BECOME PART OF A TOP‑TIER INTERNATIONAL NETWORK OF OVER 66,000 ALUMNI: BUSINESSES AND INFLUENCERS SPREAD ACROSS 157 COUNTRIES.
These connections will help you to build relationships with the people that really matter to you and your future career development. You can get the most out of these links through regional, international and special interest groups, where you will be able to access events, mentoring programmes, career advice, and industry contacts and information.
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OUR 12 MONTH FULL‑TIME MBA PROGRAMME IS DESIGNED FOR HIGH‑POTENTIAL INDIVIDUALS KEEN TO ADVANCE THEIR CAREERS AND TO DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS AS DYNAMIC BUSINESS LEADERS.
To join the Full-time Henley MBA programme you will need:
• Three years’ relevant post graduate work experience
• A first degree or equivalent professional or international qualification
• Evidence of competence in English language
• In some cases a well balanced GMAT score is also required (average score to be approximately 600) but this is dependent on individual applicant’s prior academic grades and work experience
We are able to provide support for outstanding applicants through a variety of scholarships and bursaries – to find out more please visit our website.
How to apply
At Henley we are proud of the calibre of students taking our MBAs and there is always a high demand for places. If you apply early you will have a better chance of securing a place. Speak with one of our recruitment team for advice on how to apply. You can either apply online or email your completed application form, together with all of the supplementary documents. Full details can be found on our website.
JOIN US
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You may be asked to attend a selection interview or, for international students, we will talk to you on the phone. This process will give us the chance to find out more about you and your potential and to see if you are the right “fit” for the Henley MBA.
Fees and term dates
For our latest fees, our current fee reduction schemes and programme start dates please visit www.henley.ac.uk/mba or call +44 (0)118 378 7593 to speak to our MBA team.
ON AN ACADEMIC LEVEL IT HAS BEEN A GREAT EXPERIENCE BUT ON A PERSONAL LEVEL, THE OPPORTUNITY FOR GROWTH AND ENHANCEMENT HAS BEEN REALLY GREAT. IT’S A TOP BUSINESS SCHOOL AND ANYONE CONSIDERING THEIR MBA SHOULD COME TO HENLEY.CANDICE BROMFIELD PRESIDENT/FOUNDER, BROMFIELD COMMUNICATIONS FULL‑TIME MBA 2012–2013
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Henley Business School For more information, please contact:
Henley Business School University of Reading Whiteknights Reading, RG6 6UD United [email protected] +44 (0)118 378 7593www.henley.ac.uk/mba henleymba @henleymba
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Henley Business School For more information, please contact:
Henley Business School Greenlands Henley-on-Thames Oxfordshire, RG9 3AU United [email protected] +44 (0)118 378 7593www.henley.ac.uk/mba henleymba @henleymba
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Successful Executive MBA candidates will be expected to attend an ‘Executive Development Day’ which will give you the opportunity to network with fellow cohort members, faculty and alumni. You will also be able to familiarise yourself further with the MBA programme requirements, pre-reading, assessing your Henley virtual learning environment and participate in some interesting group activities.
Fees and term dates
For our latest fees and programme start dates please visit www.henley.ac.uk/mba or call +44 (0)118 378 7593 to speak to our MBA team.
THE MBA HAS HAD A HUGE IMPACT ON MY CAREER. IN THE LAST THREE YEARS I HAVE INCREASED THE DEPTH AND BREADTH OF MY RESPONSIBILITIES, CHANGED ROLES AND AM ACCOUNTABLE FOR MORE THAN JUST AN AVERAGE PROJECT MANAGER.REHANA RAJADIRECTOR, ZONTA INTERNATIONALEXECUTIVE MBA
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OUR EXECUTIVE MBAS ARE DESIGNED FOR EXPERIENCED MANAGERS WITH SEVERAL YEARS’ EXPERTISE.
To join the Executive Henley MBA programme you will need:
• Minimum of three years’ management experience
• A degree, or the equivalent professional or international qualification, is normally required. However we do welcome applications from candidates with exceptional management experience who may not meet all the formal criteria for admission. If you have a minimum of 5 years’ experience at a senior or strategic level with no degree, we would be happy to consider an application
• Evidence of competence in English language
We are able to provide support for outstanding applicants through a variety of scholarships and bursaries – to find out more please visit our website.
How to apply
At Henley we are proud of the calibre of programme members that take our MBA and there is always a high demand for places.
You can either apply online or e-mail your completed application form, together with all supplementary documents. Visit our website to find out what you need in order to apply.
JOIN US
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HENLEY MBA GRADUATES HAVE GREAT CONNECTIONS. AS SOON AS YOU ENROL YOU BECOME PART OF A TOP‑TIER INTERNATIONAL NETWORK OF OVER 66,000 ALUMNI: BUSINESSES AND INFLUENCERS SPREAD ACROSS 157 COUNTRIES.
These connections will help you to build relationships with the people that really matter to you and your future career development. You can get the most out of these links through regional, international and special interest groups, where you will be able to access events, mentoring programmes, career advice, industry contacts and information.
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THE TRIPLE ACCREDITED HENLEY EXECUTIVE AND FLEXIBLE EXECUTIVE MBA IS RECOGNISED AS BEING ONE OF THE BEST IN THE WORLD. IF YOU WANT TO ACHIEVE YOUR POTENTIAL IT MAKES SENSE TO CHOOSE THE BEST MBA YOU CAN.
The Henley MBA will give you access to the very latest teaching and research delivered by a highly respected faculty who are experts in their chosen field. Many are also part of the renowned Research Centres at Henley Business School, responsible for a host of research outputs including cutting-edge management tools and techniques as well as a wide range of research papers, publications and reports.
A part-time MBA will allow you to work and fit your studies around your developing career. If you take our Executive MBA you’ll come to Henley once a month for an intensive 3-4 day workshop involving our faculty and industry
speakers, where you’ll work collaboratively with your peers. Our less intensive Flexible Executive MBA gives you more scope to build your studies into a hectic lifestyle as it is delivered through a blend of face-to-face workshops, activities involving peer group learning in teams, and self study, both on and off-line.
Networking is central to the Henley MBA. Whichever path you choose you will forge invaluable connections that will stay with you as your career progresses beyond the Business School.
CHALLENGE YOURSELF
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WHETHER YOU’RE ALREADY IN A PIVOTAL LEADERSHIP POSITION OR LOOKING FOR NEW CHALLENGES, HENLEY’S PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT – CENTRED APPROACH, COMBINED WITH ACADEMIC RIGOUR WILL HELP YOU BECOME THE VERY BEST LEADER YOU CAN BE.
Our career development service offers:
• Access to one-to-one life and career coaches
• Access to our networking portal HENLEYnetworker, a dedicated career networking and recruitment platform
• The opportunity to choose a mentor
• Specialist career support
• Industry and recruitment networking events
• Dedicated career workshops
• Access to our online career library and databases
DEVELOP YOUR POTENTIAL
THE TUTORS AND SUPPORT STAFF HAVE ALWAYS BEEN VERY GENEROUS WITH THEIR TIME. I HAVE ALWAYS FELT WELCOME AND PART OF THE ‘HENLEY FAMILY.’CLARE LYONS-COLLINSMENTAL HEALTH LEAD, HAMMERSMITH & FULHAM CCGFLEXIBLE EXECUTIVE MBA
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THE EXECUTIVE MBA AND FLEXIBLE EXECUTIVE MBA SIT AT THE HEART OF HENLEY BUSINESS SCHOOL’S PROGRAMMES. OUR PROGRAMME – LASTING EITHER 21 OR 30 MONTHS – IS WELL ESTABLISHED, TRUSTED AND FAVOURED BY INDUSTRY AND PROSPECTIVE EMPLOYERS.
If you’re an experienced professional who wants to continue in your chosen career while undertaking part-time study, then one of our flexible options will offer you the very best learning experience and a top flight qualification.
The MBA is a life changing and enriching experience that will revolutionise your outlook and shape many of your future personal and professional decisions. You will learn in a dynamic environment built on personal development to ensure that you maximise your true potential.
Our Greenlands campus, set in 30 acres of beautiful parkland on the banks of the
River Thames in Oxfordshire, is a stimulating environment that will give you the space and surroundings to reflect and develop your skills. It offers the perfect learning environment away from the office for busy executives.
We are a truly international business school with managers and leaders joining our MBA from across the globe. We operate in 16 countries and offer the Flexible Executive MBA in Finland, Germany, Hong Kong and South Africa. We also have established partnerships in Ireland, Malta, Denmark and Trinidad. Programme members gain international experience with access to these offices and through international study visits.
EXECUTIVE MBA & FLEXIBLE EXECUTIVE MBA
INVEST IN YOUR FUTURE
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