MSc International Business Management with Industrial Placement at Canterbury Christ Church University

The MSc International Business Management with Industrial Placement is more than just a postgraduate degree; it equips you with advanced theoretical knowledge, practical skills, and the opportunity to gain hands on experience in the global business environment. Undertaken over two years, this international business Master's degree is unique, merging class-based learning with the opportunity to undertake an industrial placement. In your first year, you will undertake taught modules and a dissertation.

Faculty: School of Business, Law, and Policing  |  Department: Business and Management  |  Duration: 2 years (Full-time)  |  Study mode: full-time, placement year option  |  Intake: January 2027, June 2027, September 2027, January 2028, June 2028  |  Location: Canterbury, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Strategic thinking skills to address complex global business challenges using both traditional frameworks and AI-powered analytical tools. Cross-cultural perspectives and emerging technologies to create innovative solutions. Core modules include Year 1: International Business Management: Principles and Practice, Global Economics and International Finance, International Marketing and Operations Management, Research Methods for International Business, Strategic Management Project, Employability Skills and Industrial Placement Preparation, PG Challenge Module; Year 2: Industrial Placement.

Career pathways

This MSc with integrated industrial placement offers you a comprehensive understanding of the challenges and opportunities faced by global businesses today. By integrating innovative problem-solving techniques with strategic decision-making skills and real-world experience, the programme empowers you to excel in a fast-paced international business environment.

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