Admission is open for the one-year full-time MBA program at the University of Bath School of Management with the deadline for submitting applications on June 30 for international students requiring visas and August 31 for UK/EU students. The classes begin on September 21.

One Year MBA at Bath University, June 30 Application Deadline for International students

Bath MBA Program Highlights

The School says the Bath MBA combines the latest teaching techniques with five practical projects. Participants will be able to use what they learn in the classroom in real-life business situations. The program lays stress on leadership and personal development. Every participant is expected to take up an individual leadership project.

The Business in Context program will enable you to work with business leaders and organizations. The participants will get networking and relationship building opportunities through the guest speaker series, company visits, a Global Residency international study tour and an optional paid internship.

Bath’s global graduate network comprises more than 17,000 people spread over 130 countries.

Bath MBA Eligibility Criteria

You should have 2:1 or above undergraduate degree or equivalent classification/Grade Point Average awarded by an approved institution.

An additional strong GMAT Score will be required from exceptional candidates who do not have a first degree but have several years of appropriate management experience. Candidates with excellent academic credentials who are at the margin of post-qualification or post-graduation business experience and who can demonstrate broad experience and levels of responsibility can also apply for admission.

If English is not your first language, you will need to pass an English language test. You have to get an IELTS (academic) of 7.0 (at least 6.5 in each of the four components) or PTE Academic (Pearson) 69 (at least 62 in each component).

Bath MBA Application Process

The online application form can be completed in approximately 30 minutes. You will need to create an account online, nominate one professional referee and submit digital copies of your degree certificate and official transcripts.

You also need to upload an up-to-date CV and your personal statement. This should be around 1,000 words encapsulating reasons for applying for the Bath MBA, your professional goals and how the  MBA will help you achieve them; your experiences and the challenges you have faced working with people from different backgrounds and cultures. You should comment on how you have benefited from such opportunities.

You have to give an instance of a difficult professional situation or ethical dilemma, how you dealt with it and your learnings from the experience. Those with less than three years’ relevant business experience should answer questions on the main challenges facing managers and organizations in the 21st century and relate to an organization you know well and also to what extent can managers plan under the conditions of uncertainty of today’s business world.

your scholarship statement should summarise why you are applying for a scholarship. The word limit for the summery is 400 words. You could highlight your academic record, business record and how you would benefit from the scholarship

If your official graduation documents are in a language other than English, you must provide official copies of the original documents and official English translations of the original documents.

After you’ve submitted your application, you will be able to use the Application Tracker. The school will email you a username and password within 24 hours. The Application Tracker can be used to upload important documents, update your personal details and track your application.

Your application will be reviewed by the selection committee. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for a video interview or offered an interview in person on the campus. The interviews take 30 to 40 minutes.

After the interview, the decision would be conveyed through the Application Tracker within two working days. Once the offer is received, you will need to pay a £1,000 deposit to secure it. This will be deducted from your overall fees.

Bath MBA Fees & Funding

The program fee for the full-time MBA program is £37,500. More than half a million pounds of scholarship funding is available from the University to support talented candidates from around the world.

The Awards range from £3,000 to 30% of the tuition fee, across both the Full-time and Executive MBA programs. Those receiving a scholarship are expected to act as a Bath MBA ambassador.

The granting of Scholarship is based on several criteria that include your professional track record, academic credentials and skillset. Your abilities to contribute to the program, enrich the professional experience and cultural profile of the class are considered. Similarly, your potential to become an outstanding business leader or entrepreneur and become an ambassador for the School are also evaluated.

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