Sustainable Management

Entry requirements

Applicants must:

(a) have gained

(i) a second class honours degree or better from a university of the United Kingdom or the Republic of Ireland, or from a recognised national awarding body or from an institution or another country which has been recognised as being of an equivalent standard, or

an equivalent standard (normally 50%) in a Graduate Diploma, Graduate Certificate, Postgraduate Certificate or Postgraduate Diploma or an approved alternative qualification;

and,

(b) provide evidence of competence in written and spoken English (GCSE grade C or equivalent); the minimum English language requirements for non-native English speakers, are IELTS 6.0 (with no contributing band at less than 5.5).

or, as an alternative to (a) (i) or (a) (ii) and/or (b):

(c) in exceptional circumstances, where an individual has substantial and significant experiential learning, a portfolio of written evidence demonstrating the meeting of graduate qualities (including subject-specific outcomes, as determined by the Course Committee) may be considered as an alternative entrance route. Evidence used to demonstrate graduate qualities may not be used for exemption against modules within the programme.

Months of entry

January, September

Course content

Are you driven to advance your career by stepping into a leadership role that not only focuses on managerial excellence but also champions sustainable and ethical business practices? Do you aspire to be at the forefront of driving purposeful change, leading organisations towards a more sustainable future? The MSc Sustainable Management program at Ulster University Business School is meticulously designed to immerse you in the principles and practices of sustainable business across various sectors.

This course has been designed to provide you with a robust understanding of how sustainable principles are integrated into core business functions. Critical areas such as Data Analytics, Supply Chain Management, and Strategic Planning, will be presented through a sustainability lens. Modules such as Sustainable Reporting and Governance and hands-on projects like Sustainable Business Innovation will allow you to gain practical insights into weaving sustainability into core business strategies, preparing you to be a leader in sustainable business transformation.

Through the Sustainable Business Innovation Project, you will gain the ability to make sustainable and impactful decisions which will prepare your business for the changing business landscape.

Studying at Ulster University Business School, a forward-thinking institution with strong connections in the business world and a commitment to excellence in sustainability, you'll join a diverse community of students from around the globe. This environment fosters a rich exchange of ideas and perspectives, preparing you for a dynamic and evolving business landscape.

Whether you come from a business background or are new to the field, this practical and relevant program is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in today's business world, making you a valuable asset to any organisation committed to sustainable practices.