International Management

Register for our upcoming webinar: Why choose a master's degree in International Business?

Meet our Course Directors and get an overview of our two international business and management focused degrees. Webinar date & time: Apr 13, 2026 11:00 am (GMT). Learn more >

In today’s global economy, navigating complex markets while driving innovation is essential. Organisations need managers who can understand the impact of globalisation. You'll learn this along with the challenges of technological and sustainable innovation.

You’ll examine how all these factors shape international business decisions, but also how they foster growth. You'll explore how business systems influence organisational strategy. You'll develop able to lead forward-thinking organisations that value adaptability and strategic thinking.

Join a Business School of leading academics who are shaping policy and practice. You'll learn from respected researchers whose international business expertise informs their teaching.

We’re also committed to the Principles for Responsible Management Education (PRME). We incorporate global social responsibility and sustainability values into our teaching and research.

By studying at Sussex, you will:

• explore economic, cultural, legal and political differences across the international business landscape
• study critical business processes and managerial functions such as accounting and marketing
• learn social responsibility and sustainable management practices
• build and apply your skills in qualitative and quantitative research methods
• learn how to address contemporary challenges and drive organisational success
• combine research- and practice-based learning to develop essential skills, knowledge and expertise.

You’ll have access to our established industry connections, state-of-the-art facilities and enhanced careers support. When you graduate, you’ll be ready for a career in international enterprise. You might choose to work in areas such as consultancy, logistics, technology or NGOs.

Accreditation

You’ll join the EQUIS and AMBA-accredited University of Sussex Business School. Learn more about all of our course accreditations here. Find out more