About the course

Do you already have managerial experience, but want to make the next strategic move in your career? Our Executive MBA isn’t like other MBA courses you may have come across. Using a holistic, multidisciplinary approach with change management at its core, we give you the tools to boost your existing leadership skills, develop an entrepreneurial mindset, and step confidently into senior-level positions in your organisation. You’ll graduate from the course with a better understanding of yourself, your organisation, and how to bring about lasting positive change in your workplace.

The course is accredited by the Digital Marketing Institute (DMI) and the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM), underscoring its value and opening doors to diverse employment and career advancement opportunities.

If you aspire to become a specialist in your chosen field and excel as a senior manager and business leader in any type of organisation, the programme will provide you with the relevant skillset and practical know-how necessary to achieve your ambitions.

Career direction

After completing your MBA you will have the skills and knowledge required to move into senior management roles across a wide range of industries. Graduates of this MBA degree programme in Berlin will be prepared for rewarding careers, including:

• Marketing Manager
• Management Analyst
• HR Manager
• Senior Product Manager
• Senior Management Consultant

Payment plans available:

Arden University Berlin offers payment options* that allow you to spread the cost of your programme fees across multiple instalments.

Why Arden?

• Arden University is regulated by the Quality Assurance Agency for England (QAA) and the UK government
• 96% of Arden University graduates are in employment 6 months after graduation
• Taught 100% in English
• Intensive, engaging and face-to-face teaching by industry experts
• Industry relevant, 21st century application
• International student cohort with over 40 nationalities represented
• Payment options and early-bird discounts available
• Perfect central location in Berlin, close to key corporate players

Why Germany?

• Germany has one of the best employment rates in Europe, at 91%*
• 4th Best Graduate starting salary at £40,650 in Europe, with a growing economy**
• Germany is the most popular European country for international students, recognised for its high-quality education***
• Berlin has been named the start-up capital of Europe
• Berlin is the largest city in the EU with a thriving business scene, offering a range of job opportunities to young professionals and graduates
• Germany has a rich history in culture and arts, offering students a chance to explore this whilst experiencing world-class education from a UK-recognised institution

*Times Higher Education

**I Am Expat

***According to statistics and data from the ICEF monitor

Courses Included

• Competitive Strategy
• Leading Global Teams and Organisations
• Financial Management
• Contemporary Marketing Communications Planning
• Managing Digital Transformation and Innovation
• Project Analytics
• Business Transformation Project

Course Requirements

• 2:2 UK honours degree or equivalent. A GPA of 60% of above for a four year Bachelor’s degree from Pakistan.
• English proficiency: IELTS 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in each component or evidence you have previously studied in English. English waiver letters can be accepted, degree’s should also have ‘Method of instruction: English’.
• Non-standard entry
• Work experience and qualification route
• You must have a third class (3rd) UK honours degree or an equivalent qualification alongside 2-3 years professional work experience.
• If you are from Pakistan, a four year Bachelor’s degree with a GPA of 60% or above alongside 3-4 years management experience.
• Work experience route
• We encourage applications from prospective students who do not meet our academic requirements but who do have senior management experience (usually 5 years).
• Any other international undergraduate qualification will be assessed on a case by case basis.
• You must show us that you are self-motivated, provide a personal statement, and be able to offer references and other evidence of your experience.

Please discuss your entry requirements with the programme consultant as your international education could mean that you are eligible to study with us.

In 2024 CEO Magazine ranked our Executive MBA the best in it’s class in the UK and among the top ten Executive MBAs globally. Our standard MBA was also voted among the top ten MBA courses in Europe and number 2 in the UK. CEO Magazine ranks MBAs annually based on criteria including quality of faculty, international diversity, accreditation, and international exposure.