Program Overview

Overview

The Management MSc program at Newcastle University is designed to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and expertise necessary to become impactful and responsible managers. The program focuses on developing critical and analytical insights into organizations, considering economic, environmental, and social contexts, and learning how managers and organizations can address issues of inequality and disadvantage.

What You'll Learn

Students on this program will learn to:

• Solve problems in original and creative ways
• Formulate judgments in situations where information is incomplete or limited
• Draw on multiple perspectives and standpoints to address complex management situations
• Work with contradictions in complex business and management environments
• Recognize awareness of power differentials in organizations (e.g., between genders, races, classes) and sensitivity to diversity

Students will develop key skills in:

• Critical thinking and decision-making
• Initiative and integrity
• Social responsibility
• Reflective leadership practice

Modules

The program includes a range of compulsory and optional modules, such as:

• Strategy for Managers
• Marketing
• Managing Innovation and Creativity
• Managing Organisations and People
• Management Inquiry and Analysis
• Financial Analysis and Markets
• Advanced Management Practice
• Career and Professional Development
• Management Programme Community
• International Entrepreneurship
• Managing Change in Organisations
• Data Analytics for Managers
• HRM in Cross-National Contexts
• Role of Business in Society - Issues and Challenges
• Developing Leadership Perspectives
• Cases in Financial Decision Making

How You'll Learn

The program is delivered through a range of teaching methods, including:

• Lectures
• Seminars
• Workshops
• Optional study abroad opportunity

Assessment methods include:

• Case study
• Essay
• Portfolio
• Problem-solving exercises
• Report
• Reflective log
• Written examination
• Written exercise

Your Development

The program is designed to support students' career development and employability, with a range of activities and events to help students explore and pursue their career interests. The Business School has dedicated employability support and career spaces, and students have access to a wealth of resources and support to enhance their employability.

Your Future

The program provides a pathway to a Master of Research (major thesis), MPhil, and/or PhD degree in Organisation Studies or Management, and other related fields. Graduates will be well-equipped to begin or advance a management career in a wide range of organizations and sectors.

Quality and Ranking

Newcastle University is ranked among the top universities globally, with a strong reputation for research excellence and teaching quality.

Facilities

The Business School is located in a state-of-the-art building, with a range of purpose-built facilities, including computer clusters, lecture theatres, seminar and teaching spaces, and a dedicated Student Hub and Quiet Space.

Fees and Funding

The tuition fees for the program are:

• Home students: £16,300 per year
• International students: £30,800 per year

Entry Requirements

The program has the following entry requirements:

• A 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent, in any subject
• English language requirements: IELTS, Pearson, Duolingo English Test, or TOEFL

How to Apply

Applications can be made online, and there is no application closing date for this course. However, international students are recommended to apply at least two months before the course starts. A deposit of £1,500 is required for international students who need a visa to study in the UK.