AFU Academy · Degree preparation
Build executive foundations before you apply for THE UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH's tuition-free MBA. Each free course maps to MBA module themes and counts toward your readiness.
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100% FreeBusiness & LeadershipFree preparation for Brigant MBA core courses. Learn planning, organising, leading, and motivating teams — the foundations of MBA101 and executive practice.
12 lessons · Capstone Exam · Certificate
100% FreeBusiness & LeadershipFree MBA prep: demand, costs, pricing, and competitive dynamics — foundations for MBA102 Managerial Economics.
12 lessons · Capstone Exam · Certificate
100% FreeBusiness & LeadershipRead financial statements, key ratios, and cash flow intuition — preparation for MBA103 Financial Accounting & Reporting.
12 lessons · Capstone Exam · Certificate
100% FreeBusiness & LeadershipSTP, the 4Ps, and customer value — open preparation for MBA201 Marketing Management.
12 lessons · Capstone Exam · Certificate
100% FreeBusiness & LeadershipProcess thinking, quality, inventory, and resilience — prep for MBA204 Operations & Supply Chain Management.
12 lessons · Capstone Exam · Certificate
100% FreeBusiness & LeadershipHigh-stakes dialogue, principled negotiation, and executive presence — preparation for MBA401 Leadership Communication & Executive Negotiation.
12 lessons · Capstone Exam · Certificate
100% FreeBusiness & LeadershipScope, schedule, risk, and stakeholder management — open preparation for MBA402 MBA Capstone consulting projects.
12 lessons · Capstone Exam · Certificate
Why ALU
No — prep courses are optional but recommended. They build skills aligned with MBA modules at AFU.
Yes. All AFU Academy prep and catalogue courses are free with certificates on completion.
Ready for MBA? Apply for tuition-free study at the The University of Edinburgh.
