Global Executive MBA with Sustainability
Advance your career with the Global Executive MBA (GEMBA) in Sustainability from the University of Hertfordshire. This two-year, part-time programme equips you with critical leadership and sustainability skills to drive global business success.
Level
Masters DegreeDuration
2 YearsLanguage
EnglishTotal Tuition Fee
£11,655
Global Executive MBA with Sustainability
Masters Degree (Postgraduate)
2 Years
Total tuition fee
£11,655
Drive sustainable global change with strategic expertise
Ready to lead the charge in sustainable business practices? The University of Hertfordshire’s Global Executive MBA (GEMBA) in Sustainability is tailored for professionals who are eager to champion sustainability in the business world.
This two-year, part-time programme combines advanced leadership training with comprehensive sustainability education, equipping you to drive impactful initiatives in your organisation.
Experience flexible online learning that fits your busy schedule and prepares you for leadership in a sustainable future.
Advance your career with sustainability-focused leadership
Embark on a journey that merges high-level business acumen with a deep understanding of sustainability. This programme is designed to provide you with the skills to lead and innovate within your organisation, ensuring you can tackle global sustainability challenges effectively.
Enhance strategic decision-making in a global context
Dive into leadership and management theories, applying these insights to real-world scenarios. Gain the ability to make strategic decisions that consider the environmental, social, and economic impacts, positioning you as a forward-thinking leader in global business.
Flexible, online learning tailored to your career
Balance your studies with your professional commitments through our flexible, online format. Apply your new knowledge directly to your current role, accelerating your growth without pausing your career.
Master sustainability to drive organisational change
You’ll explore modules such as Sustainability and Organisations and Sustainability in Global Contexts, which provide practical insights into managing sustainable practices. Learn to critically assess and implement strategies that align with global standards like the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals.
By the end of this degree, you’ll possess a comprehensive understanding of sustainable business practices, enabling you to lead your organisation towards a more sustainable future.
What career opportunities could this degree unlock?
As the emphasis on sustainable business practices grows, earning a Global Executive MBA in Sustainability from the University of Hertfordshire places you at the forefront of this vital field. Here are some high-impact career opportunities you’ll be eligible for as an MBA grad:
B Corp Director: Lead companies in achieving and maintaining B Corporation certification, ensuring they meet high social and environmental performance standards.
Circular Economy Consultant: Advise businesses on implementing circular economy principles, helping them reduce waste and improve resource efficiency.
Sustainability Manager: Oversee and develop sustainability strategies within organisations, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and promoting sustainable practices.
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Director: Lead CSR initiatives, integrating social and environmental concerns into business operations and stakeholder interactions.
Environmental Policy Advisor: Work with governments, NGOs, and corporations to develop and implement policies that promote environmental sustainability.
Is this a part-time or full-time degree?
This is a part-time degree that accommodates your personal and professional responsibilities. The programme requires approximately 15-20 hours of study per week, ensuring you can effectively balance your career and education.
To apply for the Global Executive MBA with Sustainability, you’ll need to meet the following entry requirements:
Academic Qualifications:
A Bachelor’s degree in a business or non-business-related subject area, equivalent to a UK second-class Honours degree (2:2).
Professional Experience:
At least three years of professional experience is required. If you don’t have a first degree, you may still be eligible if you have over five years of relevant professional experience.
Language Qualifications:
If English is not your first language, you’ll need to demonstrate proficiency through an IELTS score of 6.0 or higher, with no less than 5.5 in any band, or an equivalent English language test.
Synthesise financial, social, and environmental factors that shape sustainable business operations.
Apply critical problem-solving skills and methods to address global challenges in sustainability.
Systematically and critically analyse a broad range of organisations and the external context within which they operate.
Assess the inter-relatedness of internal aspects of organisations.
Critically evaluate how organisations may innovate, create value, manage financial and operational risk, and strategically respond to forces and changes in the environment.
University of Hertfordshire
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