International Business Management (Online) (Taught)

Course summary

Our online MSc International Business Management course prepares you to help grow an organisation’s presence in the international market. Become the leader organisations call when they want to go international. About this course As an online student, you will develop a diverse skill set in key areas of international business management – such as marketing, global strategy implementation, consumer behaviour and international trade. Through rigorous course content, faculty support and a final business project, you will graduate with a sharp international business acumen, and you will be prepared to move up in your current role or transition into a new one. What you will study The online MSc consists of 180 credits and is divided into 10 fully autonomous credit-bearing modules. Each module is worth 15 credits, except the final business project, which is worth 30 credits. To see the full range of modules for this course please visit our website - the link is under the Course contact details Final business project The final business project requires you to conduct independent research on a real international business problem and reflect on it. You will identify an area of interest within international business that you wish to develop, and you will create a business report that includes your research findings and recommendations. Online learning experience A complex world calls for flexible learning directed at your needs. In the online course, you’ll find an intuitive platform, comprehensive support and top-notch education designed for real people with real lives.

Attend biweekly face-to-face classes, held on Zoom, that allow for rich discussion and debate with peers and faculty.

Complete interactive assignments, using a customisable platform that follows best practices for online learning.

Access full-spectrum career services, including interview prep, one-on-one coaching, self-assessments and salary resources.

Connect with a student success advisor, who will serve as your dedicated partner throughout the course.

Culturally diverse faculty, rich learning experience

As a student in the MSc International Business Management course, you will learn from Surrey Business School who come from diverse and culturally rich backgrounds. They are experienced, active practitioners in the field and bring their real-world experiences, from academia and corporate environments, to the online classroom. Plus, many of them have been teaching at the Surrey Business School for years. Their expertise is in international business management, and in the heart and soul of this business school. They know the power of a Surrey Business School education, and they’re ready to bring it to you. The business-project module leader will conduct support sessions to assist you in understanding and completing the project. Career opportunities The online MSc International Business Management can help prepare you for roles across industries and sectors. Graduates have gone on to assume roles as: Management consultants Business development managers Regional managers Country managers Strategic business analysts Entrepreneurs Supply chain managers

Modules

To see the full range of modules for this course please visit our website - the link is under the Course contact details.

Entry requirements

We seek applicants who want to be strategic business managers on an international scale. Applicants must have a minimum of a lower second-class honours (2:2) UK undergraduate degree, or a recognised equivalent international qualification. We may be able to take relevant work experience into consideration if you don’t meet these requirements. If you have at least one year of relevant experience in a full-time graduate-level role (or a minimum of two years’ experience in a relevant graduate-level part-time role), please provide full details of your role and responsibilities in your personal statement and CV when you submit your application. If English is not your first language, you will need to provide evidence of your English language level. We accept results from the IELTS Academic with a minimum score of 6.5 overall, with 6.0 in each element.

Fees and funding

Tuition fees

EU	£7600	Year 1
International	£7600	Year 1
England	£7600	Year 1
Northern Ireland	£7600	Year 1
Scotland	£7600	Year 1
Wales	£7600	Year 1
Channel Islands	£7600	Year 1
Republic of Ireland	£7600	Year 1

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

For tuition fee details please see https://online.surrey.ac.uk/masters/fees-and-funding/ Please note that the fees for this programme are the same for UK and non-UK residents alike. Surrey is committed to providing accessible education pathways, and this fee structure enables international students to more easily access our research-informed, employability-driven courses.