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MA Cross-Cultural Communication and International Management at Newcastle University

Newcastle University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Equip yourself with the knowledge, skills, and cultural insight essential for success in today’s global business environment. The Cross-Cultural Communication and International Management MA offers theory, research, and practical training. This covers diversity in cultural contexts, as well as the skills, competencies and knowledge essential in today's global business environment.

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences  |  Department: School of Education Communication and Language Sciences  |  Duration: Full time: 1 year; Part time: 2 years  |  Study mode: full-time, part-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Applied linguistics academic staff from the School of Education, Communication and Language Sciences deliver this strand. The strand comprises one compulsory module and a number of optional modules available to all cross-cultural communication students. Compulsory modules include: CCC Research Portfolio, Introduction to Intercultural Communication, Managing Across Cultures, Strategy for Managers.

Career pathways

The Cross-Cultural Communication and International Management Master's is relevant if you wish to study communication, language and culture, especially in the contexts of business. This course will prepare you for work in international and intercultural environments. Graduate roles and employers include: marketing and communication manager; communications consultants; human resources advisors; international recruitment manager; digital communications lead; translators and interpreters; NGO staff; teachers; See a selection of what our former students have moved on to.

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Application information

Entry requirements

We will consider your application if you are a graduate in any of the following disciplines, and have relevant professional experience (for example in an international organisation or a cross-cultural context): education area studies English geography history law We may consider your application if: you are a graduate in any other discipline and have relevant professional experience (for example in an international organisation or a cross-cultural context) or have lower or non-standard qualifications, and have relevant professional experience (for example in an international organisation or a cross-cultural context) English language: IELTS 6.5 overall (with a minimum of 6.0 in all sub-skills).

Domestic applicants: GBP 11,700 a year (2027/28). Full time tuition fee per year Source

International applicants: GBP 26,800 a year (2027/28). Full time tuition fee per year Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: Full time: 1 year; Part time: 2 years

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