Alliance Manchester Business School

Students looking to pursue higher studies from Alliance MBS must satisfy the B-school's academic & entrance/language proficiency requirements. Students must also submit a set of supporting documents for verification purposes.

Listed below is the application process for admission to AMBS Master's programs:

·      Check the country-wise academic and English language requirements on the B-school's website

·      Prepare supporting documents such as transcripts of education, ELP (English Language Proficiency test) scores, SOP, CV, Copy of Passport and other important documents.

·      Check if an application fee is required

·      Apply online via the University of Manchester's application portal

The application process for admission to UG courses is slightly different. The B-school doesn't accept direct applications for UG courses. Interested applicants must apply through the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS) portal.

Listed below is the application process for UG admissions to AMBS:

·      Log on the UCAS portal and apply for admissions using the UCAS institution code M20 MANU.

·      Select a course using the respective course codes listed within the online fact file of each course.

·      Fill the UCAS application with relevant information about academic and extra-curricular achievements.

·      Satisfy the entry requirements for the chosen course.

·      Submit a personal statement highlighting the reasons behind choosing Alliance MBS.

Submit your application and wait for a response.

Admission requirements for international students vary based on their country of origin and the level of the course being pursued.

Listed below are some of the requirements Indian students must fulfil to secure admission to AMBS's master's courses:

·      An average aggregate between 65-80% and a first division classification

·      Minimum 85% score in Standard XII English for CBSE, ICSE & West Bengal board students

·      Minimum 90% score in Standard XII English for Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Gujarat board students

Listed below is detailed description of ELP scores of various English proficiency tests, students must satisfy:

Listed below are the admission requirements for Indian students for admission to AMBS UG courses:

·      Maths (or Applied Maths) must be taken as a subject in the XII standard

·      CBSE students must maintain a minimum average of 85% over the four best subjects which must include English and Maths (or Applied Maths) and minimum 80% in each subject

·      CISCE students must maintain a minimum average of 85% over the five best subjects which must include English and Maths and a minimum 80% in each subject

·      Students from Gujarat, Karnataka, Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu state boards must maintain a minimum average of 90% over the five best subjects which must include English and Maths and a minimum 85% in each subject

·      Students from West Bengal state board must maintain a minimum average of 80% over the five best subjects which must include English and Maths and a minimum 75% in each subject

·      Listed below is detailed description of ELP scores of various English proficiency tests, students must satisfy:

Both Alliance MBS and Oxford are considered part of the best B-schools in the UK. Both institutions provide its students exposure to world class infrastructure, industry standard tools, co-operative and enriching campus culture, workshops with key industry leaders and much more.

While both are great and offer similar facilities and environment, there does exist some differences that students must consider before choosing between the two.

Listed below is a detailed comparison between AMBS and Oxford B-school:

£1 = INR 105.49

Based on the above comparison, we can have the following takeaways:

·      Alliance MBS is selective but less competitive for admitting students as compared to Oxford.

·      Oxford is costlier for pursuing full-time MBA, but Oxford graduates have a higher starting salary as well.

·      Oxford ranks higher in QS World's 2025 MBA Rankings

Both institutions provide a great learning experience to its students, the ideal choice depends on the student's own interests and budget.

AMBS is considered one of the most prestigious B-schools in the UK. Established in 1965 it is one of UK's first two business schools and the largest campus-based business and management school. It is known for offering a range of UG & PG degree courses to its students along with a few short business courses to working professionals.

Listed below are some of the most popular degree courses offered by AMBS:

·      MBA

·      BSc (Hons) Accounting

·      MSc Accounting and Finance

·      BSc (Hons) IT Management for Business

·      MSc International Business and Management

The institution features in leading world rankings and is one of a select number of business schools to be triple accredited by each of AMBA, AACSB & EQUIS.