The LSBF MBA is designed to keep as close to real-world business as possible, while delivering the latest in management theory. A significant part of the teaching is based on real-life business case studies. Participants work in small multicultural, multi-professional groups to find practical solutions to business problems.

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The London School of Business and Finance (LSBF) is a pioneer in offering a unique dual MBA and CIMA program leading to 2 internationally recognised qualifications: a Master of Business Administration (MBA) and the qualification of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA).

This LSBF program provides a potent combination of business and financial management skills, highly sought after in the business world. It also gives you the advantage of being one of the few on the market with both qualifications, drastically increasing your professional value for employers and business associates.

The LSBF MBA+CIMA program's combination of the MBA's business emphasis and CIMA's financial focus results in graduates better prepared for success. In addition, the LSBF focus on in-house practice and exposure to clients and real-life tasks provides invaluable experience while earning points towards the ultimate qualifications.

• The 'Hard Skills' of economics, finance, marketing, operations, management, and accounting
• The 'Soft Skills' of leadership, teamwork, ethics, and communication

CIMA

The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) is a UK professional accountancy body whose focus is on the training and qualifying of accountants in business. It represents financial managers and accountants who work in industry, commerce, not-for-profit and public sector organisations. Its key activities are related to strategies for use within business.

CIMA's aim is to provide a valuable qualification for students, to support members and employers, and protect the public interest. CIMA has over 88,000 students and 70,000 members in 161 countries. CIMA's focus on management functions makes it unique, and it is internationally recognised as offering the financial qualification for business. CIMA works with leading employers in the UK and around the world to train and qualify financial managers. CIMA prides itself on the commercial relevance of its syllabus, which is continually enhanced to reflect the latest business developments.

LSBF has worked very closely with CIMA to provide quality programs. LSBF is one of the few CIMA Learning Quality Partners in London.

MBA + CIMA Dual Program Benefits

• The MBA is a European standard for business and management careers in multinational organisations. When validated by external bodies such as EQUIS, AACSB and AMBA, it is a symbol of high business competence globally.
• Taking CIMA exams alongside the MBA requires even more concentration, commitment and determination than studying the MBA alone. Gaining these qualifications simultaneously is a statement of impressive credibility. It demonstrates that you are a committed, ambitious and motivated graduate.
• Studying the MBA+CIMA programs concurrently considerably reduces the time taken and your overall costs
• The MBA+CIMA ‘dual’ program is a valuable asset to employers and employees alike. It enables you to add a professional qualification to your postgraduate degree in management, with a strong focus on management accounting. You will learn how to manage a wide range of business functions, becoming an effective financial decision maker and an inspirational leader
• The LSBF is committed to bringing leading businesses and decision makers into contact with students. Our network of partner companies and institutions is rapidly growing, enabling you to explore new areas of expertise, meet professionals from various industries and explore potential employment opportunities