EXECUTIVE MBA LEVEL 7

JOIN THE EXECUTIVE MBA PROGRAMME THROUGH OUR DEGREE APPRENTICESHIP SCHEME

Degree Apprenticeships are a new education route bringing together university study and the invaluable on-the-job training typical of an apprenticeship.

Our Executive MBA Level 7 Degree Apprenticeship, aligned to the Senior Leader Apprenticeship Standard, represents a new and exciting opportunity to gain a prestigious MBA, supported by employers and funded by the Degree Apprenticeship Levy.

As a Russell Group University our levy-funded Degree Apprenticeship programmes are developed with research-informed teaching at their heart, bringing together world-class research and cutting-edge facilities to produce exceptional learning outcomes.

DEGREE APPRENTICESHIP

Designed and printed by

1832

2 ©

Uni

vers

ity o

f Birm

ingh

am 2

018.

Prin

ted

on a

recy

cled

gra

de p

aper

con

tain

ing

100%

pos

t-co

nsum

er w

aste

.

SUCCESS AND IMPACT The University’s first Degree Apprenticeship was a collaboration between the School of Computer Science and PwC. The four-year BSc Computer Science with Digital Technology Partnership programme sees 40 apprentices a year combining university life with practical work-based technology projects at PwC.

The University is currently offering Degree Apprenticeship programmes with a number of partners across both the private and public sectors, in business, local government and the NHS against the following Apprenticeship Standards:

n Level 6 Digital and Technology Solutions Professionaln Level 7 Senior Leader

The University is continuing to develop further programmes against a number of additional Apprenticeship Standards and our offer for partners continues to grow.

GUIDANCE FOR EMPLOYERS AND EMPLOYEESThe programme is fully levy-funding compliant. Talk to our Degree Apprenticeships team to understand what this might mean for you.

GETTING IN TOUCHTo learn more about engaging with the University please visit:www.birmingham.ac.uk/partners/degree-apprenticeships

Or email us at: degreeapps@contacts.bham.ac.uk

OVERVIEWManagement practices are constantly evolving, and even experienced managers will benefit from accessing up-to-the-minute thinking and learning new techniques. The Executive MBA Degree Apprenticeship is for managers across a range of industries and sectors who want to boost their career prospects.

Flexible and practical, our Executive MBA Degree Apprenticeship is recognised by a leading industry body and designed to fit in with your existing career commitments. Each taught module is delivered in an intensive four-day block spread over one long weekend. Modules are offered at six points during the academic year.

The Birmingham programme is designed for leaders with global ambitions. Projects are aligned to the sponsor organisation so that apprentices are able to directly apply what they have been taught – bringing immediate benefits to both apprentices and employers.

WHY CHOOSE THIS PROGRAMME?n Flexible and practical, you can typically complete the programme

in approximately 2.5–4.5 years, although this can be extended as required

n Modular delivery over long weekends (Friday to Monday) limits the impact of study on your work commitments

n Additional flexibility with modules offered on campus in Birmingham and through our Online MBA

n Two options for programme entry - September or March

n Enrolment with our regular Executive MBA cohort enabling engagement with those from a variety of backgrounds

n Fully levy-funding compliant with advice and guidance from our Degree Apprenticeships and Business Engagement team

n Programme is fully accredited by AMBA

n As a Russell Group University our levy-funded Degree Apprenticeship programmes are developed with research-informed teaching at their heart

TRY A DIFFERENT APPROACH