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Last Updated on July 30, 2023

Fees

IntakeYear 1 Year 2 Total
May 2022*£17,450£18,200£35,650

This a two year programme and we expect most candidates to complete their studies within this time period. If you are unable to complete within two years due to work or unexpected family commitments, you can extend your studies into a third year at no additional charge.

If you extend into a fourth year, there will be an extension fee cost of £1,120 for the May 2022 intake.

To secure your place on the course you must lodge a £1,500 deposit with us within four weeks of receiving your offer. The deposit is part of the total fee, not an additional cost. Read more about how to pay at the University’s finance pages.By paying the deposit you are agreeing to the University of Warwick refund policy which can be viewed here.

* Please note that invoices will state the academic year (which runs September to August) your start date falls in rather than the actual year of your study.

What’s included / excluded?

The fee includes:

  • study materials
  • one face-to-face module
  • registration
  • tuition
  • examinations
  • graduation ceremony

It excludes:

  • overseas exam charge (£50 per exam where necessary to support resit attempts)
  • overseas examination centre charges (£70 per exam)
  • residential accommodation
  • meals
  • travel
  • additional careers support
  • graduation robes (£45) and photographs (£15 – £200). 

Additional fees also apply if you take more than one face-to-face module.

Additional face-to-face modules can be taken at an additional cost of:

  • £1,325 for additional face-to-face modules taken between 1 August 2021 and 31 July 2022
  • £1,364 for additional face-to-face modules taken between 1 August 2022 and 31 July 2026

If you are a current student, please contact the Programmes team for more information.

How to pay

You can pay your tuition fee in a lump sum at the start of your studies, or you can pay in instalments. Please see the University of Warwick’s student finance pages for the most current information. If you have been awarded a scholarship, this will be deducted from your tuition fee as stated in your offer letter.

Self-funding students can either pay the annual tuition fee at the start of each year or can opt to pay in instalments with the following payment schedule:

  • 25% of tuition fees due on the first day of your academic year
  • 25% of tuition fees due on first day of month 4 of your academic year
  • 25% of tuition fees due on first day of month 7 of your academic year
  • 25% of tuition fees due on first day of month 10 of your academic year
Financing your MBA

Choosing to complete an MBA either full or part-time requires significant investment both in terms of cost and time. To support this investment, various funding sources are available. The sources set out below are those which have been brought to the attention of the University as being specifically designed for/aimed at MBA students. They are not exhaustive – other funding sources and products may be available. The University does not specifically recommend or endorse these sources/products and the content set out below has been provided by the relevant funding provider and is not independently verified by the University. Students should consider sources and types of funding carefully and ensure that it meets their precise needs – not all funding is appropriate for all students.

Please note that the Distance Learning MBA is not eligible for the Postgraduate loan through Student Finance.

Future Finance

Future Finance offers smart, flexible loans to help you reach your potential, when government student loans and scholarships are not enough.

Further details of eligibility requirements, interest rates and other key terms of the loan are available by visiting the Future Finance website

Please note that other sources of funding may be available.

Future Finance Loan Corporation Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority; Firm Reference Number 719436. It is a registered limited company incorporated in Ireland, with company registration number 527170. Its registered address is 6th Floor, 2 Grand Canal Square, Dublin 2. Future Finance is a registered trademark of Future Finance Loan Corporation Limited.

Lendwise Loan for Postgraduate Education

Lendwise is a UK-based specialist loan provider dedicated to education finance for students who are looking to fund their studies at world class universities and business schools. Lendwise takes a holistic view of a student’s profile, which includes assessing their future earnings potential as well as, where relevant, academic and work experience track record.

Eligibility

  • UK-domiciled students (any nationality), EU and North American students. All other nationalities are assessed on a case-by-case basis.
  • New and continuing students are eligible to apply.
  • All postgraduate courses at WBS / the University of Warwick, on both full time and part time basis, are eligible.

Rates and application procedure

Interest rates are fixed for the entire duration of the loan and full time programme students have access to a grace period that allows for repayment to start after graduation. Rates depend on an applicant’s overall profile, and the application process is entirely online.

You can borrow in GBP for the full cost of attendance (tuition fee minus the initial deposit paid and minus any scholarships).To get started on your Lendwise loan application, click here.

Why go with a Lendwise loan?

  • Competitive interest rate that is fixed for the entire duration of the loan
  • No collateral or co-signor required
  • Easy and quick online application
  • No repayments while you study (full time courses)
  • No penalties/fees for over or early repayments

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