MSc International Management at University of the West of Scotland

Our MSc International Management is designed to help you build a career in management where an understanding of global contexts and issues is becoming increasingly important. The MSc will equip you with the theoretical knowledge and conceptual skills to work in environments requiring high levels of international managerial competence. International guest lecturers and case studies will help you better understand the international contexts of management.

Duration: 1 year full-time, 3 years part-time  |  Study mode: full-time; part-time  |  Intake: Paisley: January, May, September  |  Location: Paisley, Scotland, United Kingdom

What you will study

The continuing challenges of change and adaptation mean managers in the internationalising economy require the vision and confidence to address a rapidly shifting marketplace and the dynamics of changing contexts. Modules include: International Business Management, Leadership and Change in a Developing World, Organisational Performance of Multi-National Enterprises, Strategic Management in an International Context, Global Digital Business, Research Methods and Design, Contemporary Organisation Theory, Managing Employee Relations.

Career pathways

Graduates are equipped to work in professional practice in middle management at international level, where you can make an early and significant contribution to your employer. MSc International Management graduates will also acquire important analytical and management skills suitable for various generalist managerial roles and have a strong understanding of organisational performance, strategy, ethics, leadership and general business management.

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