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International Management at University of Sussex - UCAS

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2024 - 20252025 - 2026
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Course summary

The international business world is ever changing and challenging. On this course, you’ll develop an understanding of how globalisation shapes business decisions. You’ll gain the confidence to manage organisations and make reliable decisions in an international context. This MSc is for you if you plan to pursue a career in an international enterprise, or wish to understand the complexities of doing business in the contemporary global business environment. Throughout your studies, you’ll:

  • learn about the economic, cultural, legal and political differences in the international business environment
  • study critical business processes and managerial functions such as accounting and marketing
  • explore socially responsible and sustainable management practices and why they are essential for businesses to succeed
  • gain skills in qualitative and quantitative research methods, and apply them in your own research projects.
You have the opportunity to tailor your degree to your interests. Choose from a range of options including ethics and organisations, globalisation and integration, international human resource management, and innovation for sustainability. You’re taught by lecturers, together with internationally recognised researchers whose expertise informs their teaching. Some of our lecturers have worked in industry and bring real-world experience into the learning environment. We combine research- and practice-based learning, giving you the opportunity to develop essential skills, knowledge and expertise for a successful career. Accreditation You’ll join the EQUIS and AMBA-accredited University of Sussex Business School. About the University of Sussex Business School Our work draws on management, economics, science, technology and innovation studies, to make an impact on the future of people and institutions the world over. We study the issues that matter, in order to transform our world and your future. Our expertise puts you at the forefront of our research, helping you make an impact on policy, practice and people. Social responsibility and sustainability are important to us. We incorporate the seven Principles for Responsible Management into our teaching and research. Location Study on our beautiful green campus on the edge of the South Downs National Park and just minutes from the vibrant seaside city of Brighton & Hove. We’re near to Gatwick airport and just over an hour from London.

Modules

Please check our website in January 2025 for the modules running in the academic year 2025/26.

Assessment method

Modules are assessed by a combination of coursework, unseen tests, essays, extended essays and a research project.

Entry requirements

You should have a lower second-class (2.2) undergraduate honours degree or above (including an average mark of at least 57%). Your qualification can be in any subject. You may also be considered for the course if you have other professional qualifications or experience of equivalent standing.

Fees and funding

Tuition fees

No fee information has been provided for this course

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .

Additional fee information

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Sponsorship information

Our goal is to ensure that every student who wants to study with us is able to regardless of financial barriers, so that we continue to attract talented and unique people. Details of our scholarships are not yet set for entry in the academic year 2025/26.

International Management at University of Sussex - UCAS