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MBA in UK (2026)
Top universities, tuition £20,000–40,000/yr, IELTS 7.5, intakes September, January (some). See your Safe / Target / Reach matches free with the College Predictor.
▶ Predict my admission (free)Top universities for MBA in UK
- University of Oxford — QS #3 · IELTS 7.5 · 14% acceptance · £38k/yr · details
- University of Cambridge — QS #5 · IELTS 7.5 · 16% acceptance · £38k/yr · details
- London School of Economics (LSE) — QS #50 · IELTS 7 · 9% acceptance · £38k/yr · details
- University of Warwick — QS #69 · IELTS 6.5 · 40% acceptance · £30k/yr · details
- Durham University — QS #78 · IELTS 6.5 · 40% acceptance · £28k/yr · details
- University of Birmingham — QS #80 · IELTS 6.5 · 50% acceptance · £27k/yr · details
Each is a strong choice for MBA with international support and good graduate outcomes. Use the free predictor for your personalised list.
Cost, requirements & intakes
- Tuition: £20,000–40,000/yr for international students.
- Living cost: £12,000–15,000/yr.
- Entry: IELTS 7.5 (or TOEFL/PTE), SOP, 2–3 LORs, transcripts; GRE/GMAT for some programs.
- Intakes: September, January (some).
- Post-study work: Graduate Route: 2 years (3 for PhD) · PR: ILR: ~5 yrs.
Frequently asked questions
- Which are the best universities for MBA in UK?
- Top options include University of Oxford, University of Cambridge, London School of Economics (LSE), University of Warwick. Use the free LandingPrep College Predictor to match your scores to UK universities.
- How much does MBA in UK cost?
- Tuition is typically £20,000–40,000/yr plus living costs of £12,000–15,000/yr. Scholarships and education loans can cover a large part.
- What are the requirements for MBA in UK?
- Most programs require IELTS 7.5 (or TOEFL/PTE equivalent), a strong GPA, an SOP and LORs; some ask for the GRE/GMAT. Confirm on each university's official page.
- Can I work in UK after MBA?
- Yes — UK offers Graduate Route: 2 years (3 for PhD). Skilled Worker visa (employer sponsor, salary threshold) → settlement (ILR) after 5 years. PR timeline: ILR: ~5 yrs.