Prepare for an ever-changing and uncertain future
It has never been more important to understand and respond to the issues shaping the future. Recognising the increasing complexity of our global landscape and often inevitable choices for sectors which operate within competitive environments, we have developed an online portfolio which addresses the heart of strategic digital, financial and technological transformative innovation.
Our portfolio also focuses on the critical areas of leadership, how entrepreneurial ventures are created and financed, and what organisations are required to think about to strategically align themselves for future competitive advantage. Add to this the fundamental need to both integrate innovation into organisational strategy, and take positive steps to address corporate impact on the environment, our programmes help professionals to tackle world-scale challenges guided by Oxford faculty and their research.
Our online programmes fall into five categories, please read on to explore further. You can also download our brochure – we are currently updating this, as our portfolio continues to grow and new programmes are added. If you would like further information about a specific programme, please view the individual webpage.
Designed to help you address contemporary challenges in a constantly evolving environment.
Providing you with the essential knowledge and tools to guide your entrepreneurial journey.
Enabling you to explore critical areas of the finance ecosystem, blending research with practical, real-life application.
Helping you develop your leadership strengths to drive positive change for yourself and your organisation.
Enabling you to achieve organisational goals and objectives through a strategic approach.
Get ahead of the fintech revolution with a tailored professional development pathway.
We are pleased to announce the Oxford Digital Finance Executive Series, delivered in partnership with Esme Learning. This gives you the opportunity to create your own development pathway, comprising three compatible programmes, equipping yourself with critical skills to navigate the challenges of the Fintech industry. Find out more and start planning your journey.
Created and delivered in close partnership with leading online education providers. Each programme is a flexible, immersive and collaborative experience set over a series of modules. Oxford faculty and industry experts will guide you through discussions, group work and diverse learning activities.
Access high-impact research from across the University of Oxford.
All our programmes are founded on critical thinking from Oxford Saïd and the wider University of Oxford. These include:
Find out more about the impact of our programmes in this article from Seedy Keita, whose online learning experiences took him on an unexpected journey.
We offer development options to support both individuals and organisations through our online programmes. If you are looking to integrate Oxford online programmes with your organisation’s Learning & Development strategy, we will work with you to offer tailored solutions to deliver an innovative learning experience across teams.
This business school has been among the top-ranked institutions for years. A snapshot of its rankings in the year 2021 is given below by renowned ranking agencies:
Imperial College Business School World Ranking 2021:
Imperial College Business School Europe Ranking 2021:
| Ownership Type | Public |
| Campus Setting | Urban |
| Main Campus | London |
| Accreditation | AACSB, AMBA, and EQUIS |
| Campus Housing Facility | Shared Houses, Flats, Studio Flats |
| Admission Helpdesk | T: +44 (0)20 7589 5111 F: +44 (0)20 7823 7685 |
| Programs | Postgraduate |
| Endowment | 176.0 Million Pounds |
| Academic Calendar | Semester-based |
| Intake Seasons | Fall and Spring |
| Work Experience | Required for MBA |
| Financial Aid | Scholarships, Funds, Grants, Bursaries |
| Official Website | www.imperial.ac.uk/business-school/ |
| College Type | Public |
| Foundation | 1996 |
| Parent University | University of Oxford |
| Location | Oxford, England |
| Affiliation | University of Oxford |
| Campus Setting | Urban |
| Campus | 710 acres |
| Annual Endowment | £6.1 Billion |
| Nickname | Oxonian |
| Student Retention Rate | 95% |
| Work Study Program | Available |
| Mode of Program | Full-time, Part-time |
| Financial Aid | Scholarships, Grants and Bursaries |
| Helpdesk | Phone- Tel: +44 (0)1865288800 Tel: +44 (0)1865422500 |
While candidates join the Said Business School to broaden their academic horizon, the campus, as well as the lifestyle at this university, is also a sight to behold. There are two Said Business School campuses which are Park End Street and Egrove park which are up-to-date with all the modern facilities and urban lifestyle.
Park End Street: Park End Street is the main campus located in the city center near Oxford railway station has the outstanding contemporary buildings with all the learning and meeting facilities. The learning facilities includes Sainsbury library, auditorium with 300 seats, amphitheater with 400 seats, oak-panelled lecture halls, large classrooms and seminar halls, 18 boardroom style meeting room for discussions and an entrepreneur’s hub. The meeting space has the informal vibe with open spaces consisting of club rooms, café, gardens, dining rooms with panoramic views across Oxford’s famous spires.
Egrove Park: Located 2 miles from the city centre and is mainly used for executive education programs boosting modern class facilities such as large conference rooms and classrooms.
Said Business School is the business school of the University of Oxford and shares the pride of best university in UK. Students of Said Business School have separate residence facilities especially designed and do not share the same living space with the University of Oxford’s students. Students at the Said School either opts for on-campus or rented apartments in the city. The on-campus residence is situated in Egrove Park and works on first-come-first-serve basis. The residence areas are equipped with high standard living lifestyle that aims at making the life of students very comfortable and at ease.
The campus has a rural vibe and has lush green-land that is equipped with 63 en-suites. All the suites have modern amenities including television, laundry service, large desk, free internet connection, toiletries, tea and coffee machines. The campus also has an Annexe that is 12-bedroom style apartment for small group of people enjoying exclusivity and also has a lounge area along with other rooms that can be used for breaks and meetings. In addition to living residences, the Egrove Park campus also has Nautilus Dining room and Rosemary Stewart lounge which are dining places that can be used for private dinners, celebrations, events etc.
Said Business School offers undergraduate, post-graduate, doctorate, executive, online degrees in various areas of business including business administration, entrepreneurship, finance, economics, health care, management science and many more. The MBA, Executive MBA and Finance are the consistently ranked programs among best subject globally.
The undergraduate programs at Said Business School include economics and management whereas the post graduate degree programs in financial economics, global health care, law and finance and major program management. In addition to this, the DPhil programs is offered is areas of management and finance only. The executive programs in business administration, finance and leadership is one of the most sought after program offered that starts a new pattern in career.
Said Business school has rigorous and academically challenging programs and candidates applying are expected to keep up with the pace. Being extremely selective with its applicants, Said Business School requires a perfect 4.0 GPA (~93-100%), above par academic and overall profile. Applicants are encouraged to apply at the earliest and admissions for upcoming year are opened in the previous year so as to give ample time for application and document submission.
Application fee: £120-£150
Application Portal: UCAS or Said Business School Official Portal.
Application Deadlines: Every program has varied deadline and hence applicants are recommended to visit the official programs site and keep in touch with advisor for updates.
Admission Requirements: The following documents must be submitted for undergraduate admission:
| Test | Minimum Scores |
|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 7.5, no band less than 7.0 |
| TOEFL iBT | 110, (Listening: 22; Reading: 24; Speaking: 25; Writing: 24) |
| C1 Advanced | 191 (185 in each component) |
| C2 Proficiency | 191 (185 in each component) |
The estimated cost of attendance depends on several factors like tuition, fees, books, housing, dining, and personal expenses. The tuition fee for various programs offered by Said Business School are summarized as follows:
| Program | Tuition Fees (Euro) |
|---|---|
| MBA | 63,000 |
| Executive MBA | 94,800 |
| MSc in Law and Finance | 40,500 |
| Artificial Intelligence for Business (Online) | 2,350 |
| MSc in Financial Economics | 46,800 |
| DPhil in Management | 21,760 |
| DPhil in Finance | 21,760 |
Applicants will need to provide proof of sufficient funds to cover the living expense for the duration of their course. The following table gives details of costs for a single, full-time graduate student, with no dependents, living in Oxford: