Master's in Management at London School of Economics and Political Science

Sharpen your critical thinking to tackle uncertainty and drive innovation. Explore the foundations of management in a changing global business environment. The Master's in Management, ranked 12th in the world ( QS Business Master's Rankings 2027: Management ), combines the study of organisations, strategy and economics to develop your understanding of how businesses operate and how to respond to complex organisational challenges.

Department: Department of Management  |  Duration: 12 months full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: Introductory course begins in September 2027, following a self-paced online preparation module from July 2027  |  Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

a bespoke workshop on personal impact and communication skills during the pre-sessional period; real-world impact through the London Consulting Project and International Immersion Weekwith corporate business partners; an optional 10-12 week Work Placement Pathway, with personalised support to help you secure a placement; core courses across finance, strategy, marketing and organisational behaviour to the value of four units and your choice of one elective course aligned to your career goals. Compulsory and core courses include Unlock Your Potential: Essential Career Skills for Success, MiM Work Placement and Assessment, Introduction to Mathematics and Data Analysis for Managers, Financial and Management Accounting for Managerial Decision Making, Managerial Finance, Capstone: Management in Action.

Career pathways

You'll graduate with the skills required to navigate and lead through complex business challenges with confidence. Combining your knowledge with your real-world experience and the backing of a world-class management degree, you will stand out in the job market as a leader ready to make a difference.

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