Overview
The MBA programme at ECBM equips working professionals with the expertise needed to progress to, and excel in, senior leadership roles. Focusing on leadership, ethics, technology (including AI), and innovation, this part-time course integrates academic theory with real-world application. With a flexible hybrid learning approach, students balance their professional and academic commitments, engaging in weekend lectures and seminars which are delivered in London, Germany, and online.
Key Programme Information
Programme Structure
The MBA is designed for busy professionals with several years of business experience, and is delivered in two phases:
- First Phase (1 Semester) - Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership (DSM)
- This is delivered online via interactive weekend lectures and Seminars
- Awarded by Edexcel
- Second Phase (2 Semesters) - Master of Business Administration (MBA)
- A programme of interactive weekend lectures, seminars and wokrshops in Germany (Friday to Sunday)
- An immersive week with real-world professionals and academics in London - one of the world's leading business hubs, providing an exceptional environment for your studies.
- Accredited by Livepool John Moores University
Career Prospects & Graduate Success
Graduates of the MBA programme are well-equipped to:
- Transition into senior leadership roles.
- Launch entrepreneurial ventures.
- Excel in multinational corporations and consultancy firms
- Explore further Chief Financial Officer (CFO) or Chief Executive Officer (CEO) training.
Quality & Impact
Proven Success: 97% pass rate over the past 15 years.
Diverse Professional Backgrounds: Students come from sectors such as Finance, Healthcare, Automotive, and more.
High Impact: Graduates experience up to a 50% increase in salary (Statistisches Bundesamt research).
Curriculum Highlights
The MBA features a blend of core and elective modules, along with a dissertation focusing on finding solutions to real-world business challenges:
Core Modules:
- Strategic Change Management
- Strategic Leadership and Management
- Financial Principles for Strategic Managers
- Strategic Marketing Management
- Research Methods for Managers
Dissertation (18,000–20,000 words):
Investigate a critical organisational issue and develop solutions to real-world problems using advanced business theories and research methods.
About Liverpool John Moores University
Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) is a renowned UK institution, known for its industry-driven programmes and focus on employability. Its collaboration with ECBM ensures that students receive a practical, career-oriented business education that is both academically rigorous and industry-relevant.
This internationally recognised MBA is an ideal choice for professionals looking to advance their careers, develop strategic leadership skills, and expand their global business network.
The ECBM provides complete administration and tuition of the programme in full agreement with Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) which awards the MSc degree.
Further details can be found in the LJMU Programme Specification.
Arrangements for Student Certificates and Graduation
Student Certificates
Students who complete a Collaborative Programme which is delivered in partnership with a partner institution (here: ECBM) and is validated by Liverpool John Moores University will be provided with a certificate and/or transcript, as appropriate. The award of any certificates and/or transcript are made in line with the Final Transcripts and Awards Certificate Policy and the Certificate and Transcripts for Students on Collaborative Programmes Policy. For further information contact policies@ljmu.ac.uk.
Graduation
For both national and international collaborative programmes/partners, graduation ceremonies for collaborative students will be arranged by the Partner (here: ECBM) which is delivering the LJMU validated programme in partnership with the University.
Why study with ECBM?
International Recognition & Accreditation
- Awarded by the Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU), a highly respected UK institution.
- Affiliated with the German-British Chamber of Industry & Commerce, providing strong industry links
Flexible Learning for Working Professionals
- Part-time and blended structure allows students to balance studies with professional commitments.
- A combination of interactive lectures and seminars delivered in-person in Germany or London, as well as online.
- Designed to integrate real-world experience with academic insights, ensuring practical application of knowledge.
Strong Career Prospects and Networking Opportunities
Graduates progress in to roles at top global companies such as Commerzbank AG, Newton Investment, BNY Mellon, Deutsche Bank, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Mercedes Benz Group AG, Robert Bosch GmbH, Siemens AG.
The programme enhances career development through:
- Extensive networking opportunities with professionals and industry leaders.
- Career support and guidance to help students achieve leadership positions.
- Access to the ECBM Alumni Network, connecting graduates with business professionals worldwide.
Through ECBM’s extensive alumni network and industry connections, graduates gain access to valuable career networking opportunities. Graduates work in leading positions in organisations such as:
- S&P Global GmbH
- European Central Bank
- BDO LLP
- Siemens Healthineers
A Dynamic Curriculum for a Changing World
The MBA programme equips students with advanced skills in leadership, corporate finance, and marketing, while exploring cutting-edge topics such as AI integration in business. This prepares graduates to excel in leadership roles and adapt to emerging trends in the global market.
Entry Requirements
Tuition Fees
Get in touch
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Sonja Lindemann
Deputy Director, Academic Programmes
+44 (0)20 7749 5944 slindemann@eurocollege.org.uk
