MBA

Business Administration: Sustainability

Learn more about studying Business Administration: Sustainability as an international student.

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Key facts

  • Program
    Master's
  • Duration
    1 year
  • Program
    On campus
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    18,000GBP
  • Start date
    Oct
  • University ranking
    Not ranked

Program overview

What the University of Sunderland says about their program:

The MBA (Sustainability) route allows you to specialise in sustainable business development. As one of the biggest challenges facing organisations in the 21st century, future industry leaders need a comprehensive understanding of how sustainability impacts business. Our modules have been developed in partnership with employers, making our course about much more than just what’s in the textbook. Through inspiring guest speakers, group challenges, regular social events, and opportunities to impact local industries, you’ll become a member of a diverse community of aspiring leaders. Through critical environmental policy analysis, you'll learn to develop solutions to everyday business challenges and explore how to incorporate environmental strategies into critical business decision-making.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • Minimum academic grade of 60%
  • Maximum gap of 3 years after grade 12/A-Level

Postgraduate Academic Requirements

  • Previous undergraduate or postgraduate degree.
  • Minimum academic grade of 55% for a 3-4 year degree.

English Proficiency

  • IELTS

    6

  • CAE (C1)

    170

  • CPE (C2)

    181

  • PTE Academic

    59

  • O-Level English Language or GCSE English Language

    C1

English proficiency waivers

  • Minimum of 70% in 12th Grade English or WAEC equivalent (for African students) within the last 5 years.

Documents required

  • Academic transcripts
  • Application form
  • Bank statements
  • CV
  • Diploma of previous studies
  • English test scores or waivers
  • Letter of purpose or reference
  • Motivation letter / Statement of purpose
  • Official Undergraduate Transcripts
  • Passport identification page
  • Proof of language proficiency
  • Reference letters
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Scholarships at University of Sunderland

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Fees

  • Undergraduate tuition

    £16,500 per year

  • Postgraduate tuition

    £17,400 per year

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What is the cost of living near University of Sunderland?

Local figures aren't available yet — values reflect UK-wide averages.

Category Cost  (in British Pound Sterling)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre£1,015
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre£824
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)£242
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)£32
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)£13
Monthly public transport pass£75
Monthly grocery basket£250
Coffee shop drink£4
Cinema or cultural event ticket£10
Gym membership£35

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from numbeo.com (Crowdsourced).

Visa requirements for the University of Sunderland

Many international students will require a visa to study in the UK, and this is a vital step of your study abroad journey. Make sure you understand the requirements you may need to meet before applying.

UK student visa requirements