Business courses
MSc BUSINESS WITH CONSULTING
Fees & funding: For further information on the most up-to-date course fees, and our scholarship offering, please visit our MSc Business with Consulting web page.
Start date: Sept 2026
Duration: 1 year, full-time
Entry requirements: You must have, or be expecting to obtain, a 2:1 degree at Undergraduate level from a UK university, or overseas equivalent from a top-performing University. If English is not your first language, please note that you must meet a minimum overall standard in a recognised test of English. Further details of these tests and minimum overall scores are available on the MSc Business with Consulting web page.
Optional modules (Business in Practice route only) ■ Big Data Analytics ■ Corporate Finance ■ Business Operations Consulting ■ Customer Analytics ■ Design Thinking ■ Managing Human Resources in Contemporary Organisations ■ Project Management ■ Global Challenges in Management and Sustainability ■ Marketing through Social Media ■ Marketing with Digital Disruption and Transformation. Please note these modules are subject to change.
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Assessment and modules This course will be taught through an exciting mix of face-to-face and online learning, utilising the format most suitable to the content, and in a way that helps you balance your workload and make the most of opportunities for extra-curricular activities. Over three terms, you’ll study eight compulsory modules, and select one optional module. If you choose the Dissertation route you will undertake the Research Methodology module in term two, and if you select the Business in Practice route you will also select one additional optional module in term two. Assessment of these modules will vary, and you may be assessed by group presentation, individual assignment, or examination.
Optional modules Please note that this is a sample range: ■ AI in Business ■ AI and Moral Decision-Making in Business ■ Consumer Behaviour ■ Business Analytics for Managers ■ Business, International Finance and Economics ■ Case Studies in Data Science and Economics ■ Digital Business Services ■ Digital Marketing Technology and Management ■ Digital Strategy and Agile Transformation ■ Entrepreneurship and Business Venturing ■ Forecasting for Decision Makers ■ International Business ■ Strategic Human Resource Management ■ Sustainable Innovation ■ Research Methodology (compulsory for students choosing Dissertation). Please note these modules are subject to change.
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Why MSc Business with Consulting? Take your next steps towards a career in consulting and advisory practice with our MSc Business with Consulting. Alongside the key fundamentals of business, you will learn how to diagnose organisational problems and propose solutions in order to create value for clients as a Change Maker. Your consulting knowledge will be underpinned by relevant academic theory and application to business cases. The course design will give you the opportunity to develop the strong interpersonal skills required to develop rewarding relationships with both colleagues and clients for success in the consultancy and advisory environment.
Capstone modules ■ Dissertation ■ Business in Practice.
Core modules for 2026 entry ■ Leading and Managing Change ■ Introduction to Consulting ■ Current Issues in Leadership
■ Developing Consulting Expertise* ■ Quantitative Methods for Business ■ Strategy Analysis and Practice ■ Fundamentals of Economic Behaviour ■ Foundations of Financial and Management Accounting. *Please note that this module is subject to change and redesign for 2026 entry.
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