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  • Modules
  • Entry requirements
  • Fees and finance
  • How to apply

Course Overview

Level of study:Postgraduate degree
Tuition FeesFees and Finances
Entry requirements:

A 2:2 honours degree, or equivalent

English language requirements:

IELTS 6.0 with no component less than 5.5, or equivalent

Other English language tests are accepted, click here to find out more.

Mode of study:Full-time
Duration:1 year
Assessment method:Coursework only (may include class tests)
Student finance:Available
Locations: London
Birmingham
Start dates: January, May, September
Application deadline:

Next application deadline

About this course

The MSc International Business programme allows you to acquire mastery of both the macro and micro contexts of international business, specifically the ability to acquire, develop, and integrate international business theory whilst developing the skills to apply such theories in terms of international business practice.

The Masters’ Dissertation option, provides the opportunity to conceive, design and satisfactorily implement a substantial research project within the broad subject area of international business, whilst the Applied Research Project option enables students to apply the theoretical concepts encountered on the MSc International Business program.

This programme is also available as MSc International Business with Advanced Practice, which includes either an internship or project.

Teaching methods

  • You will be taught using a wide variety of teaching methods across the modules including lectures and seminars, around 12 hours per week.
  • In addition to your time in class, you will also be expected to engage in approximately 30 hours of self-study time per week.
  • You’ll be taught by experienced lecturers who will bring practical business-related experience into the classroom to enable you to understand how business works in the real world.
  • You will have access to Blackboard, our online learning environment, where you can access module resources and reading lists that will assist your preparation for classes and self-study.

Assessment

Each module is assessed by coursework only (may include class tests).

Response to Covid-19: Our focus is on providing a safe and welcoming learning environment for our students. More information about our response to Covid-19 and FAQs are available here.

Careers and postgraduate opportunities

Student and employer needs are reflected in the development of this programme and evidenced in the career destinations and further development of our graduates. The nature of the provision is such that it equips individuals for employment in a wide range of international roles within the public and private sectors and a number of graduates are successful in gaining promotion in their chosen fields or alter their career paths on successful completion of the MSc International Business.

A number of graduates from the MSc International Business programme have progressed to undertake doctoral studies.

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London

Ideally located near many popular cafes, the West End and markets, our London campus is a great place for you to study in the heart of London.

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London

Ideally located near many popular cafes, the West End and markets, our London campus is a great place for you to study in the heart of London.

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Birmingham

Our Birmingham campus can be found right in the heart of the city, close to key transport links, cafes, shopping centres and museums.

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Birmingham

Our Birmingham campus can be found right in the heart of the city, close to key transport links, cafes, shopping centres and museums.

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Dates and fees

Find out all the information you need regarding application deadlines, course start dates and tuition fees here.

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Dates and fees

Find out all the information you need regarding application deadlines, course start dates and tuition fees here.

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Entry requirements

Check our entry requirements for each level here, including equivalences for local country qualifications.

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Entry requirements

Check our entry requirements for each level here, including equivalences for local country qualifications.