Taught course

International Business Management

Institution
Manchester Metropolitan University · Faculty of Business and Law
Qualifications
MSc

Entry requirements

You will need a UK honours degree – at least a 2:2 – or international equivalent, in a business-related subject. We will also consider your application if you have significant management experience or degree equivalent professional qualifications.

Overseas applicants will require IELTS with an overall score of 6.5 with no less than 5.5 in any category, or an equivalent accepted English qualification.

Months of entry

January, September

Course content

Take on new and emerging markets in an international context. On this course, we will help you to develop vital skills in international business management.

As well as ethical and global management, you will also refine your expertise by exploring the political economy and how it can affect global trade.

You can tailor the course to concentrate on areas that you find most interesting by selecting optional units from a range of business specialisms.

We will also help you understand working practices from different territories and build the skills you need to effectively manage people from different cultures and backgrounds.

Going beyond the theory

Guest lectures, delivered by leaders from a variety of sectors, will give you a well-rounded view of different career paths in international business.

You will also have the opportunity to take an optional 36-48 week internship which will give you a unique insight into how international organisations work. This could be a real boost to your career, allowing you to add relevant, professional experience to your CV.

Features and Benefits

  • Taught by experts – you will learn from academics with experience working for global businesses. They also carry out cutting-edge research in their fields which feeds into your learning.
  • Triple accredited - our Business School holds the globally recognised trio of accreditations from EQUIS, AACSB and AMBA, placing us among the best business schools in the world.
  • A city of opportunities – with global organisations and innovative start-ups, Manchester offers a wealth of opportunities. Use our connections with employers to enhance your studies and professional network. Unique insights – learn from guest lecturers who have experience working on an international scale. You will get an insider’s view of some of the world’s most ambitious global businesses.
  • Customisable degree - specialise in the areas of international business that you’re most interested in to help shape your future career.
  • Optional internship – gain extensive professional experience during an optional 36-48 week internship with an international business.
  • Boost your employability – explore a wide range of management roles all over the world. The skills you develop on this course are relevant across international markets.

Information for international students

International students please visit our website for more information.

Fees and funding

Funding information available, please visit our website.

Qualification, course duration and attendance options

  • MSc
    full time
    12 months
    • Campus-based learningis available for this qualification

This course includes a 36-48 week internship option.

Course contact details

Name
Course Enquiries
Email
courses@mmu.ac.uk
Phone
+44 (0) 161 247 6969