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Northumbria University, Newcastle
MSc International Business Management (16 Months)
Northumbria University, Newcastle

MSc International Business Management (16 Months)

NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY, NEWCASTLE

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Full time | Newcastle City Campus | 16 months | JAN

Study mode

Full time

Duration

16 months

Start date

JAN

Key information
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Qualification type

MSc - Master of Science

Subject areas

International Business Studies

Course Summary

There’s a focus on the global business environment, an emphasis on managing international organisations and special attention to the cultural challenges of extending operations across multiple countries. The course culminates in either a Masters dissertation or if you prefer, a consultancy project, where you will tackle an issue faced by a real client.Through this course, you will be developed as a leader and manager while expanding upon your research skills and, as a programme that attracts students from around the world, you can expect to experience a global perspective within the classroom. How will this course prepare me for my careerOur graduates typically go into graduate positions with multinational companies or smaller businesses with operations and supply chains in several countries and some graduates have gone on to work in their family business. The course could also lead you to a postgraduate research degree such as an MPhil, PhD and Professional Doctorate.If you decide to start up your own business, it’s good to know that the combined turnover of our graduates’ start-up companies is higher than that of any other UK university.

Modules

BM9718 - Research Methods and Analytics for Business Practice (20 Credits) - Core
In this module you will learn about a comprehensive range of research methods and business analytics techniques. This will equip you with the knowledge and practical skills necessary for you to conduct research at Masters? level and prepare you to complete a Master?s Dissertation, Consultancy Project or Management Enquiry. By the end of the module you will know how to apply both quantitative and qualitative data collection and business analysis techniques. In quantitative techniques you will learn about sampling, questionnaire design, statistical inference, and hypothesis testing while qualitative techniques covered will include methods such as interviewing and focus groups. Analysis methods such as content analysis and thematic analysis will also be covered. In addition, you will gain some understanding of research philosophy (positivism and interpretivism) and research ethics and you will be able to write a research proposal to bring these ideas together.
GA7000 - Academic Language Skills for Postgraduate Business Students - Core
HR9737 - Leadership and Management Development (20 Credits) - Core
SM4008 -International Business: Contexts and Challenges (20 Credits) - Core
SM4022 - Globalisation, Innovation and Sustainability (20 Credits) - Core

Tuition fees

UK fees
Course fees for UK students

For this course (month)

£688

International fees
Course fees for EU and international students

For this course (month)

£1,309

Entry requirements

Applicants should normally have: A minimum of a 2:2 honours degree in any subject, or substantial experience of working in a business organisation.

University information

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Situated in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumbria University is an exciting university that has a global reputation for its research-driven approach to postgraduate learning. The university is well known for producing future leaders across a range of industries, as it encourages students to ‘Take on Tomorrow’ throughout their academic journey. Northumbria University produces outstanding and innovative research while also nurturing student talent to...more

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