MBA Fast Track with CIMA

Advance Further in Management

 

CImA members can now benefit from a partnership with the prestigious Henley Management College. Henley have recognised the value of the ACMA qualification by offering members a fast track route to their world renowned MBA. CImA members who meet Henley's entry criteria will gain over 50% exemption from the Henley MBA. Henley's commitment and relevance within business today provides an excellent match for CImA members eager to continually develop within executive senior management roles. The Henley MBA will provide CImA professionals with:

an internationally recognised MBA qualification focus on leading edge management through relevant development and learning consolidation of analytical decision making skills knowledge, skills and information to take on a wider breath of responsibility within senior management

Fast Track Route to the Henley MBA

CImA members are given exemption from over 50% of the Henley MBA course, leading straight into Part 3 of the Henley MBA. This means after completing a simple conversion programme CImA members go directly into Part 3 of the Henley MBA.

Henley MBA and the CImA Fast Track

Non-CIMA Members CIMA Members   Part One Foundations of Management EXEMPT Managing Information EXEMPT Managing People EXEMPT Exam EXEMPT Part Two Managing Marketing EXEMPT Managing Perfrmance EXEMPT Managing Financial Resources EXEMPT Exam EXEMPT CImA Members on the fast track route are required to undertake a conversion workshop and complete a 10,000 word management project and then join Part 3 of the Henley MBA. Part Three Strategic Direction Business Transformation Exam Electives Dissertation (15,000 words)

To qualify for the Fast Track Route entrants must:

be full CIMA members (ACMA's) who have taken their exams under the 1995 and/or 2000 syllabus. have acquired full CIMA member status within the last six years of their application to Henley, and have submitted written confirmation of syllabus studied from CIMA. undertake a conversion programme, which consists of a 2 day workshop (which covers Managing Marketing and requirements of the Management Project) and a 10,000 word Management Project. CIMA members from the 1995 Syllabus will also be required to attend an additional 1 day workshop on Managing People.

The standard entry requirements for Henley Management College will apply to all applicants:

minimum age of 27 years at least 3 years relevant work experience (covered by CImA's PER) modular and evening MBA applicants must successfully complete a 'selection day' have a first degree or equivalent, i.e. CImA membership

World Renowned Henley MBA

Henley has been a pioneer in the delivery of the MBA, with over 7,000 people worldwide working on the Henley MBA degree. Henley works extensively with many organisations with headquarters in several countries worldwide. Like CIMA, the Henley MBA is transportable across the world. Henley is rated highly worldwide as a leading business school. In the 2002 Financial Times rankings of Executive Education, Henley was listed in the top 30 business schools worldwide and amongst the top 4 in the UK. The Financial Times also ranked Henley in the top ten schools in Europe for:

Top Salary increases Most Sponsored Students Most Experienced Intake Graduates still working for original company

CImA is delighted to be associated with a world class MBA, which meets the demands of employers and students in business today. Henley holds accreditation from EQUIS (European Quality Improvement System) and AACSB (the US based International Association for Management Education).

How to Apply

To apply for the fast track MBA apply direct to Henley via their MBA admissions office: Henley Management College, Greenlands, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire RG9 3AU       Tel :  +44 (0)1491 418803      Fax :  +44 (0)1491 418899 e-mail :  mba@henleymc.ac.uk Website : www.henleymc.ac.uk/mba