Business Services
At MMU Business School we want to help you to deal with your business problems and development needs. We want to be the "University for World Professionals" and we want you and your organisations to be successful on the local, regional, national and world stage. To find out what we can do for you to help you realise your business ambitions, please download our new Corporate Brochure. Whether it is professionally orientated and accredited courses or applied research and consultancy - there is a lot we can help you with.
We can work with you to gain the most from your staff by designing and developing tailored programmes that reflect the needs of both your organisation and your employees. Some of our recent collaborations include:
- Tesco and Booths - Foundation Degrees in Retailing
- Halton and Knowsley Borough Councils - MSc Management
- McCann Erickson - Postgraduate Qualification in Marketing Communications
We are also experienced in designing and delivering short training courses relevant to all sizes of organisations, from SMEs to larger employers. To ensure that our courses are appropriate and relevant in today’s rapidly changing economic climate, we deliver an open programme offering both generic and leading edge topics as well as designing tailored short course solutions to meet the needs of our clients. Recent examples of tailored short courses include:
- British Sugar plc - Developing high-potential managers
- Innospec plc - Finance programmes for non-financial managers and directors
- Leading Edge - Developing leadership skills in senior managers and directors of financial services SMEs
We also work with partners such as the Management Development Partnership (MDP) to create and accredit new programmes designed specifically for practising managers - see www.hsdipman.co.uk for more information.
Services include:
- Corporate and CPD Programmes
Includes Management Training and Development Programmes and Open short course programmes - Consultancy and Research
Wide range of consultancy and research and analysis services - Knowledge Transfer Partnerships
High quality graduates working in your company on a project central to the company's needs - Student Projects
Final year Business Enterprise students carrying out discreet projects in your business
We offer undergraduate, postgraduate and higher research degrees in all major sub-disciplines of business and management. In partnership with local colleges of further education we can also offer foundation degrees and access to National Vocational Qualifications, thus providing a ladder of opportunities for individuals at different stages of their business and management careers.

