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executive mini-MBA programmes

Programme highlights

University of East Anglia Programme

Choose your Programme: Executive Mini-MBA / Mini-MBA

University of East Anglia Programme

This programme is run in collaboration with the University of East Anglia's impressive Business School, which ranks 17th for Business Management and 27th UK-wide. A certificate of attendance is awarded at the end of the programme. 

Award Ceremony in Norwich, UK

Choose your Programme: Executive Mini-MBA / Mini-MBA

University of East Anglia Programme

The  Mini-MBAs offer a unique opportunity to complete a Mini-MBA online through the Ryze Pro app, whilst attending interactive learning sessions with other learners via video classes. At the end of the programme, learners will be invited to attend an Award Ceremony on campus.

Choose your Programme: Executive Mini-MBA / Mini-MBA

Choose your Programme: Executive Mini-MBA / Mini-MBA

Choose your Programme: Executive Mini-MBA / Mini-MBA

We offer two programme structures to choose from to fit into your work-life balance. You can either complete a fully independent 3-month Mini MBA in our dedicated Ryze Pro app or take-part in a full Executive Mini-MBA 6-month programme online including workshops and an in-person award ceremony.

Student Success Manager

Choose your Programme: Executive Mini-MBA / Mini-MBA

Choose your Programme: Executive Mini-MBA / Mini-MBA

Each learner will have a dedicated staff member on-hand to support their MBA learning journey, answer any questions, track progress, provide updates on learning targets, send reminders and ensure a high-quality experience from start to finish.

Training with Ryze

What do Learners receive?

Online Evidence-based Workshops

Official certificate from UK's University of East Anglia

Digital App and Access to Resources

Mini-MBA learners will receive evidence-based teaching and learning through a structured mix of contextualised case studies, real life story examples, practical activities, reflective discussion and academic insights.

Participants are taught by specialist university academics or leading practitioners in engaging learning environments.

Digital App and Access to Resources

Official certificate from UK's University of East Anglia

Digital App and Access to Resources

Programmes include access to digital

learning content and supplementary resources on the Ryze Pro app for professional learning. The Ryze Pro app comes with a full support team that is readily available to answer any queries from learners and provide onboarding assistance.

Official certificate from UK's University of East Anglia

Official certificate from UK's University of East Anglia

Official certificate from UK's University of East Anglia

 Ryze programmes  come with a certificate of attendance, awarded by Ryze and the University of East Anglia for each learner upon  successful completion of the course requirements (including hours of study, lesson completion, session attendance and VIVA).

Programme options

programme structure

1. Online Programme Welcome

A warm welcome! All MBA learners will take part in a virtual programme induction from the Ryze Course Manager as well as Dr Ivan Mitchell and James Gardiner,  CEOs of Ryze and Associate Professors in the Norwich Business School at University of East Anglia (UEA). The meeting will outline the structure for the course of study as well as answer any questions.

2. Ryze Pro Lessons

After completing the induction, learners will receive their log in information to begin their learning journey on the Ryze Pro app or Webapp. The digital programme contains a professional range of micro-lessons, quizzes, videos and tasks curated by UEA academics.

3. Online Workshops

The Executive Mini-MBA programme includes bi-monthly online workshops, taught by UEA Business School academics.

4. End of Course VIVA

Upon completing the required lessons, hours of study and in-app quizzes, you will attend a one-hour meeting to discuss your course learning, outcomes and have the opportunity to apply your knowledge in order to successfully graduate from the programme.

5. Award Ceremony in the UK

For each group of 10+ learners, an awarding ceremony takes place on the esteemed campus of University of East Anglia in the charming city of Norwich.

Tuition Fees

The Application Process

Tuition Fees

Please get in touch with our team today to receive a quote for the 2025/2026 programme. We offer discounts up to 20% for groups of 10+ learners.

Start Dates

The Application Process

Tuition Fees

This programme runs on the first day of each month throughout the calendar year. You can start your MBA journey within weeks!

The Application Process

The Application Process

The Application Process

To apply for the next cohort start of either the Executive Mini-MBA or the Mini-MBA programme, please download the application form. Once you've sent in the application form and your CV, we will be in touch with your application outcome within 7 business days.

Course outline

This Mini-MBA programme is designed to provide a holistic and intensive overview of critical business functions, equipping you with the skills needed for strategic and sustainable leadership in a competitive marketplace.

  1. Leadership
  2. Strategy
  3. Sustainable Management
  4. Sustainable Operations
  5. Operations Design
  6. Accounting Basics
  7. Financial Position
  8. Cashflows
  9. Budgeting
  10. Risk Management
  11. Data Managemen
  12. Future Developments
  13. Leading Change
  14. Innovation
  15. Branding

Download Full Course Outline

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DEVELOP A WORKFORCE WHERE EVERYONE THRIVES

Meet the programme leaders

Dr Ivan Mitchell

Ivan is Associate Professor in Leadership and Change at Norwich Business School (UEA) and University of Cambridge. He is the former Director of Executive Education and MBA at UEA. Ivan leads and teaches on a range of business modules around the topics of organisational behaviour, leadership and change management.

UEA Profile

James Gardiner

James Gardiner is an Associate Professor in Marketing and Director of Employability and Enterprise at UEA. As part of his role, James oversees employability, external engagement, enterprise and student placement programmes at Norwich Business School. 

UEA Profile

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, the programme certificates are widely recognised professional completion certificates, approved by University of East Anglia and run by University of East Anglia academics. 


To verify a certificate, please email Dr Ivan Mitchell (Associate Professor and former Director of Executive Education and MBA) at i.mitchell@uea.ac.uk or James Gardiner (Associate Professor and Director of Employability) at j.gardiner@uea.ac.uk.


To enroll in a programme, please fill out the application form and send it over with your most up-to-date CV. Once we receive your application, we will contact you with the outcome and to discuss the next steps.


Work experience: Minimum of five years of management experience

Academic qualifications: Undergraduate degree. Equivalent, relevant work experience also accepted.

English language: Proficiency in English is required (all teaching and learning materials are provided in English only).


The advanced management skills and teaching included in the programmes will enable you to expand your expertise in your workplace and proceed to further senior roles.


Our workshops typically range between 5-20 learners per group, depending on the time of year. This allows for more personalised attention and interaction between students and instructors.


Yes, Studious Digital Education (the parent company to Ryze) has clear cyber security policies that outline the framework for safety configuration and network systems, user privileges and removable media, electronic communications systems, password and protections, backup and recovery, reporting and investigating incidents, malware prevention, internal data usage, and monitoring cyber practices. Security Rules https://firebase.google.com/docs/rules​


We take web accessibility seriously and seek to align to key principles of web accessibility. The Ryze Pro app and its related web platform adopt various mechanisms for accessibility that feed into the web accessibility guidelines. These include:​

  • Dynamic font sizing (web portal and mobile and tablet apps) to allow text on the apps to respond to user settings on their device​
  • Consistent layouts across screens​
  • Text descriptions under figures and illustrations​
  • Contrast support (inverted and grey scale) (mobile only) and optimised colour contract support​
  • Zoom ability on web portal​
  • Video closed captions and subtitles​
  • Dark mode​

Annual reviews are conducted into accessibility compliance and enhancements, including independent consultancy guidance. We are currently building further enhancements into the products screen reader accessibility. Text to speech that we are seeking to launch in the future.​


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