Develop key mangement and technology skills, including leadership, in order to drive excellence across a business

Designed for

Management for Business Excellence is an innovative MSc degree course designed for those who want to become leaders and managers of business excellence in technology-based organisations. It is suitable for high achievers who want to be challenged in the way they think about business management and problems.

Special Admission Requirement

If you are applying for this course, your personal statement must answer five specific questions about your motivation for study. The questions are here. You can also use this page to submit your answers, or you can submit them using the "Personal Statement" section of your online application.

We will provide you with

A detailed understanding of the philosophies, strategies, processes and techniques that enable change and the management of excellence in a business.

You will develop key management and technology skills, including leadership, customer focused product and process development, asset & resource management, and 6-sigma.

This highly rewarding course will make you extremely sought after in the employment market.

Course Modules

If you can gain exemption from some of the core modules because of prior experience or qualifications, then you may choose more electives.

Elective Modules

You can choose up to two elective modules from the list of elective modules. Follow these links for recommended elective modules and their thematic links to the European Excellence Model which provides the framework for the degree.

Learning Style

The aim of the MBE learning environment is to help you to develop critical autonomy and achievement of deep learning.

This course is rich in applied exercises guided by the MBE tutor team, all of whom are acknowledged experts in their fields. This course makes widespread use of e-learning to provide a rich learning environment, respond to all students' needs, stimulate teamwork, and develop a deep understanding of content.

Support is through tutorials and seminars to discuss and explore web-based content, and leads participants to understand contexts and real-world application of theories, principles and techniques alike.

Project

The project is worth 50% of the final grade and supports you in developing your personal research skills. For Management of Business Excellence the research-based project allows further integration of understanding.

After You Graduate

Graduates of this course could expect to find employment as managers and leaders of business development, new product development, manufacturing, quality assurance, human resource management or customer services.

With further experience, you would expect to attain a key executive role and be responsible for leading strategy and policy.

You will have the skills and knowledge necessary to benchmark organizational performance against world best-in-class and the ability to drive corporate transformation and improvement, leading to international recognition of the enterprise for all aspects of corporate performance including, market share, customer satisfaction, employee development and financial results, to name but a few.

Contact Us

Admissions Office, wmgmasters@warwick.ac.uk, +44 (0)24 7657 2955

"I will recommend this course to my friends who would like to take a challenge and who are interested in becoming a leader.... not to those who only come for the MSc certificate"

Past MBE student