upGrad School of Management and Technology, UK

A full member of Woolf, a Higher Education Institution in Europe.

Accreditation:

Our mission is to be the lifelong learning partner for the global workforce. With strong emphasis on delivering outcomes, our uniquely designed programs help working professionals gain industry-relevant skills and strategies to solve current problems. We aim to provide quality education that is affordable, accessible, and innovative.





Key benefits of studying with upGrad School of Management and Technology, UK (USMT):

  • Experience a rigorous yet flexible curriculum, designed for working professionals
  • Learn from renowned industry experts and leading names in academia
  • Learn anytime and anywhere with a flexible, self-paced program delivery
  • Tackle real-world problems with a case-driven pedagogy and learn about different business and leadership challenges
  • Be a part of a global and diverse cohort — a great opportunity to develop new perspectives
  • Become a part of the upGrad Alumni Community and stay updated with the dynamic changes impacting the business world

Degrees

Master of Science in Data Science

Master of Science in Data Science

The course teaches students comprehensive and specialised subjects in data science; it develops sophisticated skills in statistics, mathematical modelling, and the ability to code in support of such analyses. It further grounds students in the disciplinary history and methodology of data science, preparing them for either further study or to work as a practitioner in the field. The program prominently features a major capstone project, requiring students to identify a real-world problem that would benefit from a data-driven approach; to collect and prepare the data to address the problem; and to build visualisations in support of their arguments. The combination of rigorous mathematical training with practical approaches gives learners the ability to autonomously further develop their skills after graduation, turning them into lifelong learners of data science methods.

Postgraduate Diploma in Data Science

Postgraduate Diploma in Data Science

The course teaches students comprehensive and specialised subjects in data science; it develops sophisticated skills in statistics, mathematical modelling, and the ability to code in support of such analyses. It further grounds students in the disciplinary history and methodology of data science, preparing them for either further study or to work as a practitioner in the field. The program prominently features a major capstone project, requiring students to identify a real-world problem that would benefit from a data-driven approach; to collect and prepare the data to address the problem; and to build visualisations in support of their arguments. The combination of rigorous mathematical training with practical approaches gives learners the ability to autonomously further develop their skills after graduation, turning them into lifelong learners of data science methods.

Master of Business Administration

Master of Business Administration

This degree program will equip you with industry-relevant skills to help you navigate complex challenges in a dynamic business landscape. The program is tailored to accelerate the careers of working professionals who desire a self-paced and flexible pedagogy. The program curriculum encourages critical thinking by combining theoretical concepts with real-time business case studies. Develop a 360-degree perspective of the business world with accelerated fundamentals in multiple subjects like strategy, marketing, accounting, managerial communication etc. You can choose to earn a general MBA or a specialized MBA depending on your career goals and interests. You can access electives in five specializations: Executive Leadership, Data Analytics, Marketing, Finance, or International Business.

Master of Business Administration

Master of Business Administration

Specialization in International Finance



  • UpGrad School of Management and Technology, UK has filed an application with ACCA, in partnership with ISDC, seeking exemption accreditation for this MBA, which has a specialization in International Finance.
  • Once approved, upGrad expects their students to be eligible to apply for exemption from all nine papers at the Applied Knowledge and Applied Skills levels, and for upGrad to be listed on the ACCA global website from 1 April 2024.
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    This MBA, currently under review for exemption accreditation by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), is a comprehensive program that combines the principles of international finance and accounting expertise. This unique combination offers aspiring professionals an opportunity to develop a solid foundation in both areas, preparing them for lucrative career prospects in global financial management. Once approved, students will be presented with a unique opportunity to be eligible to receive exemptions from 9 out of the 13 requisite exams necessary to fulfil the ACCA qualification. The ACCA qualification is highly regarded and opens doors to successful careers in accounting and finance across industries and countries.

    

    

    Program Highlights

    

    • Recognised as 'Equivalent to a Master's degree - The MBA program is recognised by top credential evaluators (ECE, FIS, IQAS, CES) for academic and immigration purposes as equivalent to a master’s program from countries such as the United States of America, Canada, and those in the European Higher Education Area (EHEA).
    • Exam Exemptions in ACCA – Included in the program are all modules & topics required by the ACCA for exemption from nine exams at the Applied Knowledge and Applied Skills levels.
    • Global MBA degree with ECTS credits - Degrees that have ECTS accreditation are used in the European Higher Education Area (EHEA) and are the most widely recognized form of accreditation, not only in Europe but also across the world.
    • Industry-Focused MBA - This program is taught exclusively by industry leaders from various business domains, including Founders, Directors, and Function Heads of leading companies such as Landmark Group, Zalando, etc.
    • Blended Learning with Live Interaction - All courses are a mix of recorded lectures and live sessions conducted at convenient times on weekends. All learners get a chance to interact with peers and instructors during these weekend live sessions, projects, or real-life scenarios.
    • Career Services - Each learner enrolled in this program gets access to the Interview & soft skills preparation module, Just-in-time Mock Interview practice, Job fair, and Networking basecamps.

    

    

    The program's curriculum is designed to provide students with a holistic understanding of international finance and the skills necessary to become successful finance professionals. It encompasses a blend of core MBA courses and specialized subjects from the ACCA qualification, creating a powerful synergy of theoretical knowledge and practical application.

    

    Core MBA Courses: The core MBA courses cover essential business disciplines, including strategic management, marketing, operations, and organizational behaviour. These courses provide students with a comprehensive understanding of business dynamics and enable them to make informed decisions in global financial environments.

    

    ACCA Qualification: Once approved, the integration with ACCA will make students eligible to receive a globally recognized professional certification. ACCA courses focus on financial accounting, management accounting, taxation, auditing, and financial management. This rigorous training ensures that students develop strong technical skills and in-depth knowledge of accounting practices, making them capable of handling complex financial scenarios.

    

    Dean

    Pramath Raj Sinha

    Academic board members

    Sweta Panigrahi

    I am interested in Computer Vision, Artificial Intelligence and its applications. Currently I am working with Convolutional Neural Networks for the detection of objects in images. In a near future I plan to extend it to object and activity tracking in real time by working on challenging projects to broaden up my experience.

    Sumit Tripathi

    Professors, Instructors and professional experts

    Navni Bhatia

    Anish Sodani

    Anand Ganapathy

    Navaneet Devarao Deshpande

    • Solution Provider empanelled on msmementor.in within the domain of

    Organisational Management and a Business Researcher in the Ed Tech Space.

    • Seasoned L&D Professional in Service Industries and an Accredited Management Teacher with a Total Experience of over 23 Years.

    • Programme Director - Foreign Languages ; French. Change management by way of virtual training on Foreign language platforms to Doctors from pre-clinical,para-clinical and medical departments of JNMC for serving the multifarious soft skill demands from certain establishments that prevail in the MedTech,EdTech & MSME startup space at leading Institutes worldwide.

    • Designed high-quality content & Virtual Training Delivery in line with the parlance of current industry trends in Front Office Management Sytems

    • Systemization in the provision of trained manpower and workforce provider to the well known brands of star hotels in the vicinity.

    

    1. Independent Director’s Database Registration Certificate:

    [IssuedNov 2022·ID IDDB-NR-202211-045272]

    

    2. AIMA Accredited Management Teacher( AMT )

    [IssuedOct 2022; ID AMT2/10/22 Sl.No.208]

    

    3. Member of the Prime Director’s Database

    [IssuedNov 2022; ID 1044734Q.1.]

    

    

    

    Mayank Kumar

    Co-Founder and MD of upGrad (aka UEducation) - an online education venture focused on targeting working professionals.

    

    ~10 years of operations, investment and consulting experience in the education sector in India, China, SE Asia and Latin America. Been part of investments over $1B flowing into the education sector in emerging markets.

    

    Worked with Bertelsmann India Investments, Parthenon Group and Tata Strategic

    

    Hold an MBA from ISB Hyderabad and a B. Tech. in Mechanical Engineering from IIT Delhi

    Umesh Kothari

    Coach, Transformation, Strategy, Insights, Customer Experience Specialist, KPI setting.

    Payal Mogre

    Shivani Raghuvir

    • An accomplished academician with over 11 years of extensive experience as faculty in

    reputed management colleges coupled with 4 years of corporate exposure.

    • Possess excellent inter-personal, communication, organizational and training skills.

    

    B.Sc., MBA-International Business, (PhD) - 10 years of experience as an Academician in various B-Schools and an expert in Executive Education. Passionate about brand building, Supply Chain Management and Corporate training. Active Advisor for noted Organizations. With clear views and action plan to bridge the industry-academic gap. A true Professional who endorses work ethics and Passion in her students.

    Sweta Panigrahi

    I am interested in Computer Vision, Artificial Intelligence and its applications. Currently I am working with Convolutional Neural Networks for the detection of objects in images. In a near future I plan to extend it to object and activity tracking in real time by working on challenging projects to broaden up my experience.

    Sumit Tripathi

    Sarajeet Kanungo

    I have diverse experience across oil and gas, renewable energy, insurance and consumer goods sectors. I have helped clients in their operational turnaround, brand strategy and new product launch, new business development as well as end-to-end supply chain digitisation. I have a keen interest in energy transition and decarbonization technologies, climate adaptation among others.