MBA Internati onal Business

In recognition of industry demand, this MBA combines a grounding in core business subjects with a specialisation in international business.

What you will learn

This programme is available to Home and International applicants.

The programme covers a wide range of general business and management modules. You will be encouraged to apply the concepts you have learned to practical cases in order to effectively utilise the theoretical methodology.

The modules have been designed to develop your potential to manage and lead organisations effectively through the development of your own abilities. 

After covering the general curriculum in the first four modules, the course will focus in detail on the international business environment and on marketing in a global context.

The final module is highly adaptable to your circumstances and professional interests, and gives you the chance to draw on your own work experience as well as on academic research. 

After successful completion of this programme, students are welcome to continue to studying with us onto our Doctor of Business Administration programme.

*Please note that due to student cohort sizes, the University may request that you choose an alternative pathway.

This programme is available to Home and International applicants.

Home applicants:

Normally, the possession of a minimum of a 2:2 UK first degree or an equivalent international qualification recognised by UK ENIC or work experience of five years at a senior managerial level in lieu of first degree.

International applicants:

Normally, the possession of a minimum of a 2:2 UK first degree or an equivalent international qualification recognised by UK ENIC or work experience of five years at a senior managerial level in lieu of first degree.

Normally, English language proficiency at or exceeding an average IELTS score of 6.0 (or equivalent in any other approved test), with no score less than 5.5 in any components of the test.

Potential careers and advancement opportunities include management roles in human resource management and international workforce development, international business contexts, education, health service development, in the public services and elsewhere.