Program Overview

MSc International Business Management

Overview

The MSc International Business Management is a postgraduate program designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in multinational and global organizations. The program is delivered by industry experts and is continually updated to reflect the fast-moving environment in which modern businesses operate.

Why Study International Business Management?

On this specialized MSc, students will learn the management skills and theoretical approaches used to maintain business operations internationally. The program covers recent developments such as remote working, blockchain, and decentralized finance, and their impact on international businesses.

Why UWE Bristol?

The MSc International Business Management at UWE Bristol is designed in collaboration with employers and is delivered by industry experts. The program includes a skills and aspirations audit, tailored support, and access to business leaders and networking opportunities.

Entry Requirements

Entry Requirements

• A good honours degree (normally minimum 2.2) in any subject.
• If the grade requirement is not met, relevant professional experience and/or equivalent qualifications will be considered on an individual basis.

English Language Requirement

• International and EU applicants require a minimum overall IELTS (Academic) score of 6.5 with 5.5 in each component.
• The University accepts a range of UK and international qualifications in place of IELTS.

Structure

Content

The program includes the following modules:

• Career Catalyst: Developing Skills for Long Term Success
• The Anatomy of a Business
• Navigating Organisational Complexity
• International Business Strategy and the Global Context Plus one of the following pairs of optional modules:
  • Enterprise Project: Concept Development
  • Enterprise Project: Business Realisation
  • International Management Project: Group Project Challenge
  • International Management Project: Individual Project Challenge
  • Work-Based Learning Project: Project Scoping
  • Work-Based Learning Project: Implementation and review

Learning and Teaching

The program is offered as a one-year intensive course of study, with learning through formal lectures, seminars, group work, mentor meetings, and independent study.

Assessment

Assessments are designed to enable students to develop a range of skills and insights applicable in a future career, including collaborative teamwork, evidence-based discussion, advanced communication skills, information processing, strategic decision-making, and deadline management.

Fees

Full-time

• Home Award Fee: ｣12,000
• Home Module Fee (15 Credit): ｣1,000
• International Award Fee: ｣17,000
• International Module Fee (15 Credit): ｣1,417

Features

Study Facilities

Students have access to a range of facilities, including collaborative learning rooms, computer labs, the Financial Markets Lab, the University Library, and specialist business software.

Careers

Careers/Further Study

The award-winning Careers Service helps students develop their employment potential through career coaching, vacancy services, and support for entrepreneurial activity.

Life

Postgraduate Support

The University provides support, including access to facilities, study tools, and career consultants, as well as practical help with funding, childcare, and more.