Course summary
Interested in a people-focused career in international business? Our MSc International Business and HRM will equip you with the ideal combination of specialist knowledge, practical skills and a truly global outlook.
- Deepen your understanding of business and human resource management in an international context
- Gain a highly regarded masters level qualification together with vital employability skills for a successful career in business or HR
- Develop your knowledge of economics, international business, management, employment law and HRM to ease your transition to a high-level role
- Network with international business leaders and influential HR professionals who provide guest lectures, consultancy projects, case studies and professional mentoring
- Enhance your CV and boost your employability with our unique Futures Award in Leadership in International Business and in our industry-standard residential course in Leadership
- Learn alongside students from around the world, gaining a greater awareness of cultural diversity and different perspectives on international business
Modules
Modules include: international economics for business and finance; markets, customers and marketing; improving financial performance; HRM in an international context; leading, managing and developing people; international business theory and strategy; employment law; strategic talent development; independent studies.
Assessment method
We use a wide range of coursework assessment methods, many designed to enhance your transferable skills. Formats include computer-based tests, research reports, practical activities, presentations, essays and case study analysis. Some modules are also assessed with an examination.
Entry requirements
You'll usually need: A second class or higher undergraduate degree in a relevant area including: business, economics, management, HRM, or another degree with sufficient relevant business experience. If English is not your first language, you will also need IELTS 6.5 A desire to develop your theoretical understanding of HRM.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
EU | £14900* | Year 1 |
England | £8750* | Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £8750* | Year 1 |
Scotland | £8750* | Year 1 |
Wales | £8750* | Year 1 |
International | £14900* | Year 1 |
*This is a provisional fee and subject to change.
Additional fee information
Provider information
University of Derby
Kedleston Road
Derby
DE22 1GB