Entry requirements

Entry requirements to applicants for the OU MBA in English:

• Age of 25 or above;
• Three-year work experience (in management and/or other profession proved by the career history);
• Higher education (proved by the copy of diploma);
• Recommended level of English: Cambridge exams CAE (level A), CPE (B) or IELTS (6-7); TOEFL (580-600).

Requirements to applicants entering the OU MBA through stage 1 in Russian (Professional Certificate and Professional Diploma in Management):

• Age 18 or above by the course start date;
• Secondary education;
• Students are assumed to involve their management experience in their learning however it is not compulsory for you to be a manager during your study.

You may have not learnt English and do not plan to do it but you are interested in a MBA degree. If so, we are glad to offer you LINK MBA “Strategy” programme or Executive MBA LINK “Drive-management” programme.