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MSc INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS
Fees & funding: For further information on the most up-to-date course fees, and our scholarship offering, please visit our MSc International Business web page.
Start date: Sept 2026
Duration: 1 year, full-time
Entry requirements: 2:1 (or international equivalent) at Undergraduate level. We welcome applications from all disciplines and do not require you to have prior knowledge in this area. 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 International Business web page.
Why MSc International Business? Take your business skills to a global level with our MSc International Business course, equipping you with a comprehensive understanding of industry challenges and enabling you to gain the skills and knowledge needed to do business in a global context. You’ll cover relevant theories and apply them to real-world business cases, putting what you have learned into practice throughout the course. With a focus on international practice, you’ll get a detailed insight into the issues facing global economies, giving you the opportunity to take your career anywhere in the world. 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.
Assessment and modules Over three terms, you’ll study eight
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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. Core modules for 2026 entry ■ International Business ■ Work and Human Resources in a Global Context ■ Marketing in an International Environment
Average age (2024 intake) 81% Employed within 6 months of completion* ( 2022 intake) 46.5% Working in Consulting, Finance or Technology (2022 intake) 44% Employed in the UK* ( 2022 intake) *Of those participating in our MSc Employment Report survey. The 2022–2023 cohort averaged an 81% response rate overall.
■ International Business Strategy ■ Strategy Analysis and Practice
■ Fundamentals of Economic Behaviour ■ Quantitative Methods for Business ■ Foundations of Financial and Management Accounting.
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