MSc Management at Swansea University

Programme overview

A CMI-accredited master's open to graduates of any discipline that develops skills across multiple areas of business management for public, private and not-for-profit organisations, with no prior management experience required.

Department: School of Management | Duration: 1 year full-time (2 years part-time) | Intake: September or January (full-time); September (part-time) | Location: Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom

What you will study

The 180-credit programme has four core 20-credit modules (Managing Financial Resources in a Digital World, Managing People and Performance, Marketing Strategy, Sustainable Operations Management), one optional semester 1 module and one optional semester 2 module, and a 60-credit Dissertation or Business Project.

Career pathways

Entrepreneur, business development manager, management consultant, and analyst or researcher.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Conversion course for applicants without an undergraduate background in Business Management; graduates of any discipline are considered. Minimum 2:2 undergraduate degree (UK equivalents apply for international applicants; Nigeria: Second Class Lower Division or CGPA 2.0/4.0, 2.4/5.0 or 3.0/7.0; India: 55% overall or CGPA 6.1/10, 4.5/7.0 or 2.67/4.0). English language for non-native speakers: IELTS 6.0 overall with no component below 5.5 or an approved equivalent; applicants with an undergraduate degree taught in English may be exempt. Pre-Master's programmes are available for applicants who miss only the English requirement or fall significantly short of the academic requirement.

Domestic applicants: GBP 12,750 for the whole programme (2026/27). Full-time, September 2026 entry Source

International applicants: GBP 23,900 for the whole programme (2026/27). Full-time, September 2026 entry Source

Intake: September or January (full-time); September (part-time)

Duration: 1 year full-time (2 years part-time)

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