MSc International Business Management at University of West London

Programme overview

Whether you want to kick-start a new career, boost your existing experience or change your career direction, our MSc International Business Management can provide you with the knowledge, skills and confidence to flourish. This degree is one of the most popular Masters courses we offer. It offers you the opportunity to develop professionally and academically as well as gain practical business management experience.

Duration: 1 year full-time; 16 months full-time; 19 months extended masters; 15 months extended masters; 20 months enhanced extended masters; 19 months enhanced extended masters | Study mode: full-time | Intake: September 2027, February 2027, October 2026, June 2027 | Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

The International Business Management course provides you with an understanding and critical awareness of the complexity and interdependence that characterise the national and international institutional, political, and economic environment within which international businesses operate. Furthermore, it will provide you with an understanding of key issues in leadership in a cross-cultural environment. The content of the course focuses on international business decisions and the underlying forces driving the process of internationalisation. Modules include: Global Marketing in Digital Era; Competitive Strategy & Innovation; Data Science Insights for Decision Making; Geopolitical Economy of International Business; Global Sustainable Operations; Leading and Managing Across Cultures; International Business Management Project; What our students say; 2nd London university for student satisfaction - National Student Survey 26*; Theodore Charles.

Career pathways

We have strong links with national and international employers and our graduates find employment in multiple sectors, often in senior positions. After completing your studies, you may also consider applying for a doctoral course . Job roles include: operations manager; marketing manager; sales manager; project coordinator; data analyst; financial planner.

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Application information

Entry requirements

You should have an honours degree (2:2 or above) from a UK university or equivalent. We may also offer you a place based on relevant experience or training, normally from within the work environment. All applications are considered individually. Find out more about our processes for recognising previous experience; Extended Masters Degree. To study the Extended Masters programme, you will need: a Bachelor's degree. international students need to meet our English language requirements of IELTS 6.5 or above and a minimum of 5.5 for each of the individual components (Reading, Writing, Speaking and Listening). Enhanced Extended Masters Degree. To study the Enhanced Extended Masters programme, you will need: international students must meet our English language requirements at IELTS 6.0 or above, and a minimum of 5.5 for each of the individual components (Reading, Writing, Speaking and Listening). Please note: If you qualify for a regular Masters, you will not be accepted on the Extended Masters or Enhanced Extended Masters course. IELTS 6.5 overall or above. You need to meet our English language requirement of 6.5 overall score for IELTS, with a minimum of 5.5 for each of the four individual components (Reading, Writing, Speaking and Listening).

Domestic applicants: GBP 11,200 a year (2027/28). Tuition for: Full-time (1 year, September 2027). Source

International applicants: GBP 17,750 a year (2027/28). Tuition for: Full-time (1 year, September 2027). Source

Intake: September 2027, February 2027, October 2026, June 2027

Duration: 1 year full-time; 16 months full-time; 19 months extended masters; 15 months extended masters; 20 mo

Apply through the official page: https://www.uwl.ac.uk/study/postgraduate/how-apply-postgraduates

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