International Business Management at Middlesex University - UCAS

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Course summary

Overview In the 21st century businesses are more globally integrated than ever before meaning international business expertise is highly sought after to understand the dynamic conditions and opportunities within a global market. Organisations need managers with skills in this field if they are to achieve their international aspirations. Why study MA International Business Management at Middlesex University? This challenging course will suit those who have aspirations to manage in an international context and would either like to enhance career opportunities in this field or develop an existing career for the purposes of progression. Core to the course is an understanding of managing company operations and dealing with issues such as financial performance, all within a diverse and multicultural arena to enhance your international perspective. You will gain in-depth knowledge about the dynamic nature of global business environments and an understanding of international entrepreneurial activity, as well as experiencing industry based trips and professional speakers that will enhance your practice awareness. The aim of this course is to equip you with effective management and operational processes that will enable you to pursue a career path to managerial positions. Course Highlights

  • Offers a holistic perspective on international business taking in strategic and logistical issues such as decision making, business strategy, multinational enterprise, financial analysis and supply chain management
  • This course is taught by academics who have research expertise in MNE innovation strategy, emerging market strategies, SME internationalisation, strategic marketing and international HRM
  • You will be able to enhance your understanding of practice through industry trips and attending talks by guest speakers
  • Access to the Chartered Management Institute’s Management Direct resource hub where you will find thousands of online resources, creative tools for problem solving and interactive scenarios to aid self-directed learning
Accreditation This programme is dual accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI), the only organisation in the UK that can award Chartered Manager status. Upon graduating, you will be eligible for a CMI Strategic Management and Leadership qualification (subject to CMI moderation) in addition to your Middlesex University Degree. The qualification recognises the core skills necessary to succeed in Management and aims at enhancing employability and earning potential.

Modules

International Business Strategy (30 Credits) - Compulsory Trade and the Multinational Enterprise (15 Credits) - Compulsory Global Supply Chain Management (15 Credits) - Optional International Marketing (15 Credits) - Optional International Business Management Project (60 Credits) - Compulsory Management in a Globalised Context (15 Credits) - Compulsory Managing the Multinational Organisation (15 Credits) - Compulsory Management Analytics (15 credits) - Compulsory New Trends in International Business (15 Credits) - Optional International Entrepreneurship (15 Credits) - Optional International Reward Management (15 Credits) - Optional Multichannel Marketing Management (15 Credits) - Optional Cross-Cultural Communication and Global Brands (15 Credits) - Optional Entrepreneurship in the Digital Sector (15 Credits) - Optional Applied Corporate Finance (15 Credits) - Optional


Entry requirements

2:2 (hons degree) or equivalent qualification


English language requirements

TestGradeAdditional details
IELTS (Academic)6.5With at least 6.0 in each component
TOEFL (iBT)87With at least 21 in listening & writing, 22 in speaking and 23 in reading
PTE Academic58With at least 51 in all components

Fees and funding

Tuition fees

EU £108* Credit
England £73* Credit
Northern Ireland £73* Credit
Scotland £73* Credit
Wales £73* Credit
Channel Islands £73* Credit
International £108* Credit

*This is a provisional fee and subject to change.

Additional fee information

UK students Part-time students: £37 per dissertation credit International/EU students Part-time students: £54 per dissertation credit
International Business Management at Middlesex University - UCAS