International Business, MA
Even if you don’t have a first degree in business, this Master’s in
International Business will give you a grounding in business management
and insight into business network analysis.
Understand strategic alliances, global commodity chains and customer relationship management with this MA in International Business. You'll develop a range of intellectual and practical skills to become a specialist in the global knowledge economy. Our course considers the increasingly multidisciplinary and international nature of modern markets.
As a student on this International Business course, you'll learn to distinguish and apply relevant research methodologies, techniques and tools. We encourage you to join extra-curricular societies and work on real business projects. Our Client Based Dissertations will help you develop a clearer sense of how to link theory with practice and enrich your profile in the job market.
What you should know about this course
- Top 10 Universities in London in Research Quality (Complete University Guide League Tables 2023)
- Get taught by experts with vast experience in business network analysis, business management and strategy.
- Students can usually gain exemptions from Chartered Institute of Marketing examinations.
- You’ll develop the essential critical thinking skills for professionals in the field.
Students are required to study the following compulsory modules.
- Financial and Management Accounting (15 credits)
- Global Strategy: Analysis and Practice (15 credits)
- Global Business and Sustainability (30 credits)
- Foundations of Scholarship and Research (15 credits)
- International Entrepreneurship (30 credits)
- International Business Project (30 credits)
- Academic English for Postgraduates (Business)
- International Business Finance (15 credits)
- Managing Across Cultures (15 credits)
Students are required to choose 15 credits from this list of options.
- Global Networks and Innovation (15 credits)
- International Economics and Innovation (15 credits)
Careers and placements
What sort of careers do graduates pursue?
Graduates pursue their management career in a wide range of multinational companies, non-government and public sector organisations. Some might find employment in small and medium enterprises in international trade, and local or central government.
Some of our graduates have joined ABN AMRO, Accenture, CNN, Hertz and Kerry Group.
Do you provide employability services?
Our Business School Employability team is committed to supporting your journey towards a rewarding graduate destination. We provide a professional service to empower you to achieve your potential and offer support for two years after graduation. Services include:
- CV, cover letter, and application tips
- Interviews support
- Careers fairs
- Mentoring
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