University of Huddersfield - International Business with Project Management (Professional Practice) MSc

University of Huddersfield

International Business with Project Management (Professional Practice) MSc

This course is aimed for overseas students who want to gain practical work experience. It provides an additional 6-month placement opportunity, bringing the total course length to 18 months. This enables students to use abilities learned in the Master's degree in a UK setting after finishing the 12-month taught program. The course focuses on holistic project management, taking into account project planning and control approaches, as well as the interaction between human resources and project management. It equips students with a critical grasp of the dynamic international business environment as well as the ability to analyze the strategies of multinational firms. The course covers a wide range of international business issues, both theoretical and practical, and is tailored to individual and professional interests.

Entry Requirements

  • An Honours degree (2:2 or above), or equivalent qualification, in Business Studies, Marketing, Management, Logistics, Accountancy, or Economics.
  • Applicants with other professional qualifications and/or experience will be considered on an individual basis.
  • IELTS is 6.0 overall with no element lower than 5.5, or equivalent will be considered acceptable.

Career Prospects


Careers you could pursue with a postgraduate degree in international business:

Management Consultant, Human Resource Manager, Global Sales Manager, Recruitment Consultant, International Account Manager, Business Analyst, Overseas Trading Specialist, Project Manager

Course Details

You'll study the following modules:


Core Modules

The Context of International Business
Project Management
The Strategy of International Business
The Global Professional

Optional Modules

Intelligent Business Information Systems
Managing Sustainable Challenges
Managing Employee Relations
Global Business and Human Rights
Emotional Intelligence for the Effective Leader
Management Accounting

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