Master of Business Administration (Top-up)

An eight-month LSBU MBA top-up for Level 7 diploma holders, with one core module, one pathway specialist module and a 60-credit dissertation.

BCAS

Offered by

BCAS Campus

Awarded by

London South Bank University

LevelMaster
Duration8 Months
Study modehybrid

Overview

About this course

The MBA Top-up lets holders of a recognised Level 7 qualification, such as the Pearson BTEC Level 7 Extended Diploma, complete the remaining requirements for the full London South Bank University MBA. It takes eight months over two semesters in hybrid classes at BCAS Campus. Students take Research Methodology, one specialist module matched to their chosen pathway and a 60-credit dissertation. The pathway modules are Strategic Leadership (Generic), Applied AI in Business, International Brand Strategy, Corporate Finance, Blockchain and Financial Innovation, Strategic HRM, Health Systems Management and Strategic Educational Leadership. Entry needs at least 120 credits at Level 7 with evidence of strategic leadership competencies and a minimum of two years in a managerial or strategic role. The suggested route is Level 7 PGDip in Strategic Management and Leadership, then this top-up, then PhD study.

Modules

3 modules
Modules3 modules

Entry requirements

Academic Entry Requirement

Level 7 qualification

A minimum of 120 credits at Level 7, such as the Pearson BTEC Level 7 Extended Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership, with evidence of strategic leadership competencies.

Experience
  • A minimum of two years in a managerial or strategic role is compulsory.
  • Special cases, such as candidates from different undergraduate fields, are evaluated for suitability.
  • Any other qualification approved by the Senate.
English Language Requirement

Applicants must have completed their Level 6 qualification in English medium.

Facilities

Gallery

Key information

Level

master

Duration

8 Months ยท hybrid

Location

Not specified

Fees

On request

Upcoming intakes

No upcoming intakes listed
Verified informationOct 19, 2026

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