Course Overview
Course summary
Set yourself on the path to becoming an influential business leader. Learn to inspire, support, and motivate teams. This course will help you top-up your degree, with expert dissertation supervisors guiding you to postgraduate honours.
You’ll finish your degree with the help of expert supervisors, researching a topic related to an organisation or industry you know. Develop personal skills, digital tools, and research methods to support your project. Study real business issues, gain better understanding of sustainable business practices while improving your leadership skills.
What you'll study
Course modules
MBA Research Project (60 credits)
How you'll learn
Conduct a research project on a familiar organisation or industry sector, critically examining a relevant topic. Attend seminars on personal competence, digital skills, and research methods to support your project. Gain a deeper understanding of the importance of research in sustainable business practices, preparing you for work while enhancing your professional development as a future business leader.
MBA Business Administration Top Up at The University of Sunderland is eligible for Student Finance England funding: a tuition fee loan of up to £9,535 per year paid directly to the university, plus a maintenance loan of up to £13,762 per year for your living costs. There is no upper age limit — mature students apply through exactly the same process. Repayments only start once you earn over £25,000 a year.
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MBA Business Administration Top Up is offered by The University of Sunderland in partnership with PEN . Students can choose flexible class schedules such as Weekday, allowing them to balance education with other commitments. The programme is offered in Full time study mode. It supports academic pathways at Top-Up level, and is available across key study locations including London. Direct Google Maps links are provided for each location.
Available Campuses for MBA Business Administration Top Up
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London
4 Harbour Exchange Square, London E14 9GE
View on Google mapsUpcoming intake Jan 2027
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Entry requirements (Top-up)
Entry normally needs a relevant HND, Foundation Degree or Level 5 qualification (or equivalent credit). AF Education will confirm the exact requirements with The University of Sunderland before you apply.
Who it's for
MBA Business Administration Top Up at The University of Sunderland is a practical option for mature students, career changers, and anyone returning to education who wants a clear, funded route into university study.
There is no upper age limit for Student Finance England-supported study in England. If you are exploring a return to learning, our advisors can help you check fit before you apply.
Study location & mode
This course is listed with The University of Sunderland and can be studied in London .
- Study mode: Full time
- Class schedule: Weekday
Exact campus availability can vary by intake — use the campus list above and speak to an advisor if you need a specific location or timetable.
How this course is funded
Eligible students in England may be able to fund tuition and living costs through Student Finance England. As general guidance, that can include a tuition fee loan paid to the university and a maintenance loan for living costs. Repayments normally start only once you earn over the published repayment threshold.
This is general information, not a personal funding decision. Final eligibility, amounts, and repayment terms are confirmed when you apply for student finance — AF Education does not guarantee funding approval.
How AF Education helps
AF Education support is 100% free for students. We help you check eligibility, choose a suitable course and campus, prepare documents, and submit your application — with clear next steps for Student Finance England where relevant.
Register your interest
Register your interest in under 2 minutes. 100% free — we never charge you anything. A dedicated advisor will contact you to check eligibility and guide you through enrolment for MBA Business Administration Top Up.
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