Northumbria University

Northumbria University is one of the largest in the United Kingdom and is a research-driven, business-focussed, professional university that is known for its academic quality. The university has more than 31,500 students representing more than 134 nationalities studying undergraduate, postgraduate and other courses. #Northumbria also attracts a diverse & inspirational faculty from over 55 countries.

In the recently concluded ranking by the prestigious THE World University Rankings, the Northumbria University in the range of 351–400th; however, they feature in the top 100 when we consider the young university rankings (50 years or under). The Times Higher Education team even shortlisted them for the 2017 - University of the year award.

Northumbria University has also connected with 150+ organizations worldwide, namely Airbus, Unilever, Bank of England, Newcastle United, TUI UK, to name a few. Additionally, they collaborate with leading research partners, namely, Rolls-Royce, Google, Pfizer, IBM, Microsoft, Merck, etc. and several international brands like Tommy Hilfiger, Nissan, Marks & Spencer, Renault, Nestle, General Motors, etc., this will ensure that all your internship & placement worries are taken care of, even before you join this university.

About Us Northumbria University

Northumbria is a research-rich, business-focused, professional university with a global reputation for academic excellence. It is based in the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne, which is regularly voted the best place in the UK for students

The University has its origins in the Rutherford College, founded in 1880. Today, by putting students at the heart of an outstanding experience, and with world leading research and award-winning partnerships, Northumbria is a new kind of excellent university.

Northumbria is top ten in the UK for the number of graduates entering professional employment and nine out of ten of our graduates are working or studying six months after graduation. We are ranked 21st out of 111 universities in the 2014 Times Higher Education Student Satisfaction Survey.

Northumbria works with major employers, including Nike, IBM, Nissan, Proctor & Gamble, the BBC, and the NHS, while more than 560 employers and 60 professional bodies sponsor or accredit the University’s programmes. Innovative and entrepreneurial, we are also ranked fourth in the UK for graduate business start-ups.

We have campuses in London and Amsterdam as well as Newcastle, and work in partnership with other higher education institutions across the world attracting students from 136 countries...

Qualifications or Eligibility Criteria for MBA in UK

• Candidates will normally be expected to hold a 2:1 Honours degree (which may be in any discipline) from a UK university, or an equivalent professional qualification from a similar non-UK institution.


• Non-graduates who possess extensive professional experience are encouraged to apply.


• Unlike many schools the OU fee includes the cost of books and study materials, accommodation and food at residential schools and tutorials, access to bespoke e-learning environment and project supervision as well as examination fees.


• The fee does not include any travel costs incurred to and from the residential schools or tutorials.