Course overview
Graduate Full-Time MBA is a postgraduate (master's) course in business & management at University of Chichester in Chichester, United Kingdom. It takes 1 year full time (2 years with placement), with intakes in February.
University of Chichester is a public institution, ranked 63rd of 130 UK universities in the Complete University Guide (UK) 2027. Read the full course description, modules and entry rules on the official course page.
Key highlights
| University | University of Chichester (Public) |
|---|---|
| Location | Chichester, United Kingdom |
| Course | Graduate Full-Time MBA |
| Level | Master's (postgraduate) |
| Subject area | Business & Management |
| Duration | 1 year full time (2 years with placement) |
| Tuition per year | £16,920 (≈ ₹20.6 lakh) |
| Intakes | February |
| English requirement | IELTS 6.5 (no component below 5.5); English-medium instruction not accepted |
Interested in Graduate Full-Time MBA?A counsellor checks your eligibility and helps you apply, free of charge.
Fees and costs
Tuition for international students is £16,920 a year, about ₹20.6 lakh.
2026/27 taught-year fee on the course page; the optional placement year is £2,450
Living costs near the university
| Cost | In GBP | Approx. in rupees |
|---|---|---|
| Chichester campus halls (Ashling, Amberley, Duncton and others)39-week licence | £198–228per week | ≈ ₹24,126 – ₹27,875 |
| Chichester houses and off-campus halls (Lewis Road, Millfield Road, Stockbridge and others)39 or 50-week licence | £180–194per week | ≈ ₹21,991 – ₹23,681 |
| Bognor Regis halls (Barbara Smith, Longbrook, Charlotte House)39 or 40-week licence | £202–228per week | ≈ ₹24,604 – ₹27,875 |
| Studio (single occupancy)Dual occupancy £309.96 a week | £223per week | ≈ ₹27,234 |
Living costs for the UK as a whole: £12,000–18,000 a year. Approximate exchange rates (based on ECB reference rates, March 2026). Actual rates on your payment date will differ.
Plan my monthly living costsCareer outcomes
Graduate employment
85.6%
Sustained employment with or without further study, 1 year after graduation, tax year 2023-24
Average (median) salary
£35,500
≈ ₹43.3 lakh a year
Median annualised earnings
Job roles
- Business analyst
- Management consultant
- Project manager
- Marketing executive
- Human resources officer
- Supply chain manager
Employers hiring for these roles worldwide
Deloitte
PwC
EY
KPMG
Accenture
McKinsey & Company
Amazon
Unilever
Procter & Gamble
IBM
Eligibility
General entry requirements at University of Chichester for master's courses. Some courses ask for more, so check the course page.
- A good second-class honours degree from a recognised institution; most business master's ask for the equivalent of a UK 2:2.
- MSc Physiotherapy asks for a 2:1 in a related subject such as health, sports or biomedical science, plus relevant experience and an interview.
- Applicants who do not meet the entry level can take the one-semester International Pre-Master's (£7,900 for 2027/28).
English requirements
For this course: IELTS 6.5 (no component below 5.5); English-medium instruction not accepted.
| Test | What the university asks for |
|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | Undergraduate 6.0 (5.5 in each skill); postgraduate 6.5 (5.5 in each); nursing, physiotherapy and similar health courses 7.0 (6.5 in each) |
| PTE Academic | Undergraduate 50–57 (50 in each); postgraduate 58–64 (58 in each). PTE Online is not accepted. |
| Duolingo English Test | Undergraduate 105 (100 in each skill); postgraduate 120 (100 in each) for most courses |
| TOEFL iBT | Before January 2026 scoring: undergraduate 79, postgraduate 89; new scale: undergraduate 4 (4 in each) |
| Class 12 English waiver | IELTS may be waived for 70% or more in Class 12 English (first attempt), from CBSE, CISCE or state boards except Punjab, Haryana, Uttarakhand and Gujarat. Some professional courses still need a test. |
Intakes
This course starts in: February.
Upcoming intakes and deadlines in the UKHow to apply
- Check the entry requirements and the deadline on the official course page.
- Take IELTS, PTE or the test the university accepts, if you need one.
- Prepare your documents: transcripts, statement of purpose, recommendation letters and CV.
- Apply on the university's application portal and pay any application fee.
- Accept your offer, meet any conditions and pay the deposit.
- Apply for your student visa for the UK, then arrange accommodation.
Documents you'll need
- Valid passport
- Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheets
- Degree certificate and transcripts for postgraduate courses
- English test certificate, or Class 12 English marks for a waiver
- Personal statement
- Reference
Scholarships
University of Chichester South Asia Scholarship
Undergraduate and master's, first year
Value: £3,500 off the first-year fee (undergraduate) or £3,000 (master's)
Non-UK nationals living in South Asia who pay overseas fees and are self-funded. Awarded automatically.
Official pageGlobal Distinction Scholarship
Undergraduate and postgraduate, first year
Value: £2,750
Merit-based award for overseas fee payers, chosen by a panel. Only one Chichester scholarship per student.
Official pageEarly Bird Discount
International students
Value: £2,000
For students who accept their offer by the published date (30 April 2026 for 2026 entry). Cannot be combined with the scholarships above.
Official pageChichester alumni discount
Postgraduate
Value: 15% off postgraduate fees
Students who completed a full undergraduate degree at Chichester.
Official page
About University of Chichester
The University of Chichester traces its origins to 1839, when a college for training schoolmasters was founded in Chichester in memory of Bishop William Otter. It became the University of Chichester in 2005 and now teaches on two campuses in West Sussex, in Chichester and Bognor Regis. Its awards page highlights sports science, drama and dance, psychology and social work, and it holds a TEF Gold rating.
For Indian students the 2027/28 international fee is £17,354 a year for most bachelor's degrees and about £16,200 to £18,180 for most one-year master's courses. Applicants need 60% in Class 12 for a bachelor's or a good second-class degree for a master's, and Chichester may waive IELTS for 70% or more in Class 12 English. A £3,500 (undergraduate) or £3,000 (master's) first-year scholarship is awarded automatically to self-funded students from South Asia.
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- MBA Business AdministrationAberystwyth University1 year (full time) · £23,310 / year
- MBA Project ManagementAberystwyth University12 months (full time) · £23,310 / year
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- MSc International Business1 year full time · £18,180 / year
- MSc International Business and Finance1 year full time · £17,640 / year
- MSc Physiotherapy (Pre-registration)2 years full time (45 weeks a year) · £19,854 / year
- MSc Occupational Therapy (Pre-registration)2 years full time (45 weeks a year) · £19,854 / year
- MSc Strength and Conditioning1 year full time · £18,180 / year
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FAQs
What is the fee for Graduate Full-Time MBA at University of Chichester?
The tuition for international students is £16,920 a year (about ₹20.6 lakh). 2026/27 taught-year fee on the course page; the optional placement year is £2,450. Fees usually rise each year, so check the course page before you apply.
How long is Graduate Full-Time MBA?
The course takes 1 year full time (2 years with placement).
What English score do I need?
IELTS 6.5 (no component below 5.5); English-medium instruction not accepted. Some universities also accept Class 12 English marks or other tests; confirm on the course page.
When can I start?
Intakes: February. Apply early: popular courses can fill up before the deadline.
Can Admission Mantra help me apply?
Yes. A counsellor checks your eligibility, helps you prepare your documents and statement of purpose, and guides you through the application and visa. The first conversation is free.
We researched this page on 28 Oct 2026 from the university's own pages. Fees, entry rules and intakes change every year; confirm them on the official course page before you apply. Listing a course doesn't mean Admission Mantra represents the university.
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