Don’t just take our word for it – see what some of our alumni have to say about their UEA MBA journey.
Full time
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MBA Alumni: Hennie Carstens
2024
Our recent MBA residential trip to London was a whirlwind of experiences, taking us from the historical heart of insurance at Lloyds...
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MBA Alumni: Farzana Swarna
2024
A Heartfelt Reflection on Our Journey with Akoma Consultancy and UEA Norwich Business School
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MBA Alumni: Richard Tadd
2022
I chose the full-time MBA over a part-time MBA because I decided it was time for me to make a dramatic change in my career.
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MBA Alumni: Coleman Omoaka
2022
My leadership skills have been drawn majorly from learning on the job (from leading and providing leadership to teams), attending...
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MBA Alumni: Kirandeep Rana
2022
I was ready to rediscover myself, kick start my career up a notch, to stand out from the crowd and to climb up the hierarchical ladder.
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MBA Alumni: Mario Shilongo
2022
The one-year duration was appealing, I chose it at this stage of my career, to accelerate my chances of moving up the corporate ladder.
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MBA Alumni: Xiaozhi Sun (Sunny)
2019
During the short academic trip to Theatre Royal, we strengthened class cohesion and increased our friendships.
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MBA Alumni: Felicia Krelwitz
2019
The MBA program at UEA is unique because it is more than just listening and attending lectures. You immerse yourself in the modules...
Executive (Part Time)
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MBA Alumni: Jon Reed
2022
I was drawn to the UEA because of the high calibre of lecturers on the course but also the long list of successful business leaders...
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MBA Alumni: Joe Cook
2022
The Executive MBA is vital for long-term career growth. It provides the skills, knowledge and confidence to explore new opportunities...
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MBA Alumni: Joseph Kiddell
2019
During the 2 + years of the Exec MBA emotional roller coaster I often questioned what I was doing.
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MBA Alumni: Emma Partridge / Kate Yarbo
2019
Starting with an immersive MBA Taster Day designed to give you the confidence to get back into the classroom and tackle your first...
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MBA Alumni: Darron Elsom
2019
The knowledge I have gained on the MBA programme supported me in gaining this new position and I am already putting what I have...
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MBA Alumni: Justin Galliford
2014
The Exec MBA gave me an excellent overview of how business operates, and helped me discover parts of management which really...
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MBA Alumni: Clare Dyble
2014
The MBA at UEA is the cohort experience which enables theoretical learning but also discussion about practical application and real...
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MBA Alumni: Lindsey Mack
2014
The MBA delivers three important things: new knowledge; additional skills and greater self-confidence.
Stay in touch
Our Norwich Business School MBA Network group on LinkedIn is a great way to stay in touch with your peers, build your networks and find out about our alumni events and opportunities.