Equip yourself with the expertise needed to thrive as a leader in business. Our MSc International Business and Management course will help you to gain an understanding of emerging trends in business.
Key themes include sustainable and ethical practice, innovations in technology and finance and emerging trends in demographics and geopolitics.
The programme breaks away from traditional approaches to management to look ahead instead.
By exploring the contemporary and future challenges of operating in the global market, you’ll receive an education that sets you up for long-term success.
Why study with us
- You’ll discover what’s needed for master’s level research as well as developing international business and management knowledge and competencies.
- You'll be equipped with the tools you need to become a critical thinker and problem solver, with a broad range of skills relevant across international markets.
- You'll be taught by academics with experience working for global businesses. Who are also involved in cutting-edge research which underpins the curriculum content and our innovative learning and teaching approaches.
Module Overview
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Research Project
- Strategic Business Futures
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International Business and Finance
This module aims to develop a critical approach to understanding the nature of international business, the financial institutions and markets in which it operates, and the regulations controlling the financial sector. The aim is to provide the skills required to critically evaluate the disruptive nature of technological change in the international business environment, and to consider ethical and sustainable responses to such challenges.
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Global People Management
The module will examine the contextual factors that shape the management of people in international organisations operating across national boundaries and cultures. It will critically assess national culture and the extent that it shapes and determines human resource management strategies, policies and practices, and critically examine the institutional influences and other actors/agencies that influence work and working lives
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Sustainable Management and Ethics
The aims of this module are to develop theoretical, conceptual and empirical skills, which allow students to understand and critically evaluate ethical, sustainable business practices in a dynamic global marketplace.
Future careers
Upon completing the course and earning your degree, you’ll have the expertise needed to succeed in executive or managerial roles within international business organisations.
The real-world focus of the programme, combined with the professional development skills you can expect to gain, will help you confidently approach the demands and challenges of modern business environments.
Some of the positions you could explore include:
- Business development manager
- Marketing executive
- Project manager
- Management analyst
- Entrepreneur
Your degree also opens you up to the prospect of pursuing a PhD; in many countries an MSc is an essential requirement for study at doctoral level.
As mentioned in the module overview section above, your research project gives you with the opportunity – after obtaining ethical approval – to conduct an in-depth research project in your intellectual and professional specialist area of choice.
*Scholarships available for international students
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