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The only MBA in the UK with CMI level 7 strategic sustainability leadership
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Awarded by Birkbeck, University of London. Master the intersection of business strategy and Net Zero.
Duration: 1-year | In-person | London
Start in June or October 2026
Full time: £12,000 (Domestic) | £15,000 (International) | Funding available
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Why Bloomsbury Institute?
Degree Level
Dual Award (MBA + CMI Level 7 Diploma).
Global Prestige
Earn an MBA awarded by Birkbeck, University of London, a mark of excellence recognised by employers worldwide.
Boutique Experience
Reject the anonymous lecture hall. Join aselective cohort in Bloomsbury, London, with personalised access to industry mentors.
Sustainability Leadership
Study at the institution appointed as the only HE provider for the CMI Level 7 Strategic Sustainability Leadership qualification - placing you at the cutting edge of Net Zero strategy.
June 2026 Intake
By joining the June intake, you gain a six-month head start on the standard academic year. You will complete your MBA by 11 June 2027, perfectly timed to enter the senior executive job market just as companies finalise their Q3 hiring strategies.
2nd in London for Learning Opportunities – NSS 2025
Ranked by the 2025 National Student Survey, reflecting our commitment to excellent teaching and student experience.
What makes Bloomsbury Institute different?
Employability
92% of Business graduates are in work/study within 15 months.
(HESA Student Records 2023/24 & UCAS 2025)
Retention Bonus
£4,000 Postgraduate Credit for BIL AlumniCourse Validation
All courses validated by Birkbeck, University of London
Frequently asked questions
Who awards the MBA degree?
The MBA is validated and awarded by Birkbeck, University of London. You will graduate with a globally recognised qualification from a prestigious institution with a 200-year heritage, while benefitting from Bloomsbury Institute’s small-group teaching and personalised support.
How does the June intake accelerate my career?
By joining the June intake (starting 08 June 2026), you gain a significant head start. You will complete your degree by 11 June 2027, allowing you to re-enter the job market or apply for senior roles months ahead of graduates who wait for the traditional autumn start.
What is the CMI Strategic Sustainability Leadership qualification?
Bloomsbury Institute is the first and only Higher Education provider appointed by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI) to deliver the Level 7 Strategic Sustainability Leadership qualification. This is embedded into your MBA at no extra cost, equipping you to bridge the "say-do gap" in Net Zero leadership.
What are the tuition fees and is funding available?
For the 2026 academic year, the fees are £12,000 for domestic students and £15,000 for international students. Domestic students are eligible to apply for postgraduate loans from Student Finance England. Additionally, BIL alumni are eligible for a £4,000 Postgraduate Credit.
Do I need to be a senior manager to apply?
No. While the course is ideal for experienced managers, it is also designed for aspiring leaders and recent graduates who want to fast-track their career trajectory. The curriculum combines academic rigour with practical execution, making it suitable for those looking to step up into strategic roles.
