gec.limited@outlook.com +44 7771 240002
UK STUDY UPDATES
University of Cambridge · Cambridge

MPhil in Management

Master'sBusiness & Management

An intensive nine-month introduction to management concepts and techniques, made up of 11 core courses and electives. Aimed at recent graduates from non-business subjects who want a grounding in management.

Check your fitMatch your level, budget, intake and preferences.

Use course matcher →

Plan the full costTuition pre-filled, with GBP and indicative LKR totals.

Open budget planner →

Funding informationThis university has scholarship information recorded.

Explore funding →

Sri Lankan student planning

Four checks before you shortlist this course.

Use these as an early planning guide. We will confirm the exact university rules for your qualification and intake before you apply.

01Academic route

Your qualification fit

4-year Sri Lankan Bachelor's (Honours/Special): UK 2:1 = B+, Upper Second Class, GPA 3.3/4 or 60%; high 2:1 = GPA 3.6/4; First = A-, First Class, GPA 3.7/4 or 70%. Most courses ask for a First or high 2:1.

Check my qualifications →
03Funding

Scholarship possibilities

Scholarship or tuition-discount information is recorded for this university; eligibility may depend on course and intake.

Check funding →
04Full financial plan

Beyond the tuition fee

Plan for tuition, visa fee, Immigration Health Surcharge, required maintenance funds, travel and your first accommodation costs.

Calculate my UK budget →

Want a human check? Tell us your qualification, English result, budget and preferred intake.

Ask GEC on WhatsApp

Free preliminary check

Could this course fit your profile?

Answer four quick questions. Nothing is submitted or stored until you choose to contact GEC.

This tool is an early planning guide, not an offer, admissions decision or visa assessment. The university decides admission after reviewing your complete application.

Scholarship information

Potential funding at University of Cambridge

Postgraduate funding for international students comes mainly through Gates Cambridge and the Cambridge Trust, which offer full-cost and partial awards; applicants are considered through the course application if they meet the funding deadline (early December for 2027 entry). Undergraduate funding for international students is very limited.

Eligibility, value, availability and deadlines are decided by the university. Confirm the award for this exact course and intake before relying on it.

Programme overview

A clearer look at MPhil in Management

An intensive nine-month introduction to management concepts and techniques, made up of 11 core courses and electives. Aimed at recent graduates from non-business subjects who want a grounding in management.

This 9-month postgraduate route concentrates on understand how organisations operate and compete, use evidence to make strategic and operational decisions, develop leadership, teamwork and professional communication. The course record does not promise a placement, so students should judge it primarily by its curriculum, teaching approach and project opportunities.

Course focus

What you can expect to explore

  • Understand how organisations operate and compete.
  • Use evidence to make strategic and operational decisions.
  • Develop leadership, teamwork and professional communication.

Skills development

Capabilities you can build

  • Strategic analysis
  • Professional communication
  • Teamwork and leadership
  • Evidence-based decision-making

The balance of technical, academic and professional skills depends on the modules and assessments offered for your intake.

Learning experience

How you may learn

  • Applied work such as case studies, workshops, projects or problem-based tasks.
  • Independent postgraduate study, critical reading and a dissertation or major project where required.
  • Assessment may combine coursework, reports, presentations, examinations or projects; the exact balance is set by the university.
Who is this course for?

A strong fit for graduates or experienced professionals seeking advanced knowledge and a more specialised career direction. Entry requirements still determine eligibility, and students should compare the official module list with their own career goals before applying.

Career direction

Where it may lead

Relevant career directions may include:

  • Business analyst
  • Operations manager
  • Management consultant
  • Business development professional

These are examples, not guaranteed outcomes. Employment depends on your experience, location, professional registration where applicable and the modules completed.

Course contents

Check the official curriculum.

We could not reliably extract stable course contents from the public course page. Use the official curriculum link below rather than relying on an invented or outdated list.

Continue to the university curriculum

Review the current compulsory and optional modules for your intended intake before applying.

Entry requirements

Can I apply?

Academic
First class honours degree or equivalent
Sri Lankan qualifications
4-year Sri Lankan Bachelor's (Honours/Special): UK 2:1 = B+, Upper Second Class, GPA 3.3/4 or 60%; high 2:1 = GPA 3.6/4; First = A-, First Class, GPA 3.7/4 or 70%. Most courses ask for a First or high 2:1.
English (IELTS)
7.5 overall, 7.0 in each element

Not sure you qualify? Send us your results — we’ll tell you honestly, free.

How we help

Support, clearly agreed.

  1. We check your eligibility and documents.
  2. We prepare and submit your application to University of Cambridge.
  3. We help you meet any offer conditions and get your CAS.
  4. We guide your Student visa application.

Your initial consultation is free. Any paid professional support begins only after you receive and accept a written service summary explaining the work, fee and terms.

More Business & Management courses at University of Cambridge

Similar courses at other universities

See all Business & Management courses →

Course information checked October 2026 from the official course page on postgraduate.study.cam.ac.uk. The expanded description is original GEC guidance built from the recorded course summary, award level and subject; it does not reproduce a university or partner listing word for word. Exact modules, teaching, assessment, professional recognition, fees, entry requirements and intakes can change. We confirm the latest details with University of Cambridge before you apply. Global Educational Consultants is an independent consultancy.