Program start date | Application deadline |
2024-09-01 | - |
2025-01-01 | - |
Program Overview
The Management MSc program is a one-year, full-time program designed to prepare graduates for a wide range of management careers. The curriculum combines theoretical knowledge with practical skills development through case studies, live client projects, and optional work experience. Graduates are equipped with essential management skills and knowledge, preparing them for success in various industries and functional roles.
Program Outline
Management MSc (PGCert PGDip)
Degree Overview:
This one-year, full-time Management MSc program prepares graduates of any subject, with or without work experience, for a wide range of careers in management. The program focuses on developing practical knowledge and skills in key areas such as leadership, finance, marketing, and strategic management. The curriculum features a blend of theoretical and practical learning, with case studies, live client projects, company visits, and the option of paid work experience. This comprehensive approach ensures graduates are well-equipped to enter the workforce and contribute effectively in management roles.
Outline:
- Core Management Modules: Foundational knowledge in key management areas like Leading and Managing People, Global Supply Chains and Finance, Sustainable Strategic Management, Responsible International Marketing, Research Methods for Masters Degrees, and Management Integration 2 or Work Placement Project.
- Optional Modules: Students can tailor their learning by choosing from a range of specialization options, including Entrepreneurship and New Venture Planning, Managing Talent Performance and Reward, Branding and Communications, International Management Studies, Business Solutions in Action, and Supply Chain Management.
- Class Attendance: Averages 14-18 hours per week, with additional time for group work and independent study.
- Teaching Format: Varies throughout the program, with a mix of lectures, seminars, workshops, guest speaker sessions, and practical project work.
Assessment:
Varies depending on the module, but typically includes a combination of written assignments, presentations, exams, and project work.Assessment:
- Written Assignments: Essays, reports, case studies, and reflective pieces.
- Presentations: Individual and group presentations, often based on research or project work.
- Examinations: Written exams assessing knowledge and understanding of key concepts.
- Project Work: Individual or group projects, often involving real-world clients or industry partners.
Teaching:
- Teaching Methods: A variety of teaching methods are used, including lectures, seminars, workshops, guest speaker sessions, and practical project work.
- Faculty: Experienced and qualified faculty with expertise in various management areas.
- Unique Approaches: The program emphasizes practical learning and real-world application of theories through case studies, live client projects, and optional paid work experience.
Careers:
- Career Prospects: Graduates are prepared for diverse careers in management, consultancy, and functional management roles.
- Industry Sectors: Opportunities exist in various industries like finance, marketing, human resources, operations, and international business.
- Specific Job Titles: Management consultant, business analyst, marketing manager, project manager, human resources manager, operations manager, international business manager.
Other:
- Work-Related Experience: The program offers an optional placement year, allowing students to gain valuable work experience in a relevant industry.
Course fees Course fees UK (full-time) 12,150 GBP International (full-time) 15,900 GBP Placement year Home 1,500 GBP International 2,280 GBP
University of Brighton
Overview:
The University of Brighton is a public university located in Brighton, England. It offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses across various subject areas. The university is known for its strong focus on employability and its commitment to providing a supportive learning environment.
Services Offered:
The university provides a comprehensive range of services to its students, including:
Accommodation:
University halls and homes are available for students, along with assistance in finding private accommodation.Financial Support:
Fees and financial support information is provided, including the Brighton Boost program offering extra financial help.Student Support:
Advice and guidance are available for students, parents, and carers, along with support for wellbeing, study skills, and careers.Research:
The university conducts research across various disciplines, with opportunities for postgraduate research degrees and PhD funding.Employability:
The university offers resources and support to help students develop their career prospects and find employment after graduation.Student Life and Campus Experience:
The university offers a vibrant campus life with various opportunities for students to engage in social activities, clubs, and societies. The university has multiple campuses located in Brighton and Eastbourne, providing a diverse and engaging campus experience.
Key Reasons to Study There:
Strong Employability:
The university is ranked in the top 30% for graduate earnings and has a high percentage of graduates in work or further study.Supportive Learning Environment:
The university provides a range of support services to help students succeed in their studies.Diverse Academic Programs:
The university offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses across various subject areas.Vibrant Campus Life:
The university offers a vibrant campus life with various opportunities for students to engage in social activities, clubs, and societies.Location:
The university is located in Brighton, a popular seaside city with a thriving cultural scene.Academic Programs:
The university offers a wide range of academic programs, including:
Arts and Humanities:
Art, Design, Media, Music, English, History, and more.Business and Law:
Business, Management, Finance, Law, and more.Science and Technology:
Engineering, Computing, Biology, Chemistry, and more.Health and Social Care:
Nursing, Midwifery, Social Work, Psychology, and more.Other:
The university has received various awards and accreditations, including:
Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) Silver Award:
Recognizing the quality of teaching and learning at the university.Athena Swan Gender Charter - Silver Award:
Demonstrating the university's commitment to gender equality.Race Equality Charter Bronze Award:
Recognizing the university's commitment to racial equality.Stonewall LGBTQ+ Inclusive Employer Gold Award:
Recognizing the university's commitment to LGBTQ+ inclusion.Disability Confident Employer logo:
Demonstrating the university's commitment to employing disabled people.EcoCampus Platinum Award:
Recognizing the university's commitment to sustainability.Customer Service Excellence Award:
Recognizing the university's commitment to providing excellent customer service.Entry Requirements:
- Degree and experience:
- Normally a 2:2 honours degree.
- A degree in any subject will be considered.
- Work experience is useful but not essential.
- Neither GMAT nor GRE are required for this course. However, if you have taken either or both of these tests and achieved good scores, this may help to strengthen your application.
- Applicants who hold an HND or Foundation degree equivalent can take our nine-month Business BSc top-up degree and then progress onto this masters degree.
- English language requirements:
- IELTS 6.5 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in each element.
- Find out more about the other English qualifications that we accept.
- International and EU home students must meet the English language requirements.