Course summary
Taught 100% online, our International Marketing MSc will equip you with the skills you need to compete in the global marketplace and catapult your career. 16th in the UK for Marketing – The Complete University Guide, 2022 Top 15 in the UK for Business & Economics – Times Higher Education World University Ranking by Subject, 2023 Delivered from our EQUIS & AMBA accredited Business School – the most trusted accreditations for business schools globally Accredited by The Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) for the purpose of gaining CIM qualifications through the Graduate Gateway International marketing specialists are highly prized across sectors, helping businesses diversify their customer base and unlock revenue in new markets. With 10 globally focused modules, our online Masters in marketing has been designed to build this sought-after expertise. On the course, you’ll develop a deep understanding of the international marketing landscape and how to tailor strategies for diverse countries and cultures. The course also has a strong focus on data analysis – equipping you with the technical and strategic skills required of senior decision-makers. Through practical exercises using best-in-class analytics software, you’ll learn how to source, track and interpret key metrics, helping you develop robust marketing plans grounded in data. The course concludes with a practical consultancy project. You can conduct this for your workplace or an organisation of your choice, offering the chance to demonstrate your new skill set and leadership ability to current or future employers. Our International Marketing MSc (online) is a part-time course which can be completed in as little as two years, with the option to extend this to four should you need to pause your studies. Please note, we also offer an on-campus version of our International Marketing Masters or an online Marketing Analysis and Consultancy Postgraduate Certificate (PG Cert).
Modules
All modules are designed to enhance your international marketing expertise and develop your strategic, analytical, management and consultancy skills. Each module lasts for seven weeks, and students should allow for 20 hours per week for study time. The course uses multiple methods to assess students’ knowledge, competence, development, and engagement through individual and group exercises, such as written reports, simulations, essays, project reports, multiple choice questions, and portfolios. An indication of the likely assessment methods for each module are given here, although these may be subject to change. Assessments must be completed within the module teaching period for students to progress through the course/to the next module. The final module assessment deadline usually lands on the Monday of Week 8. This online International Marketing course is part-time and can be completed in a minimum of two years. You’ll have the opportunity to step on and off the course providing you complete it within four years from enrolment. For more information on the modules, please visit the course page on our website.
Entry requirements
A lower second-class (2.2) undergraduate honours degree or above from any UK university or international equivalent. Students with relevant professional experience will also be considered for the online International Marketing Masters. English language requirements Applicants whose first language is not English (and whose first degree was not taught in English) need to supply evidence of IELTS (Academic) at a high level (6.5 overall, including at least 6.0 in each component).
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
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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.
Provider information
University of Sussex
Sussex House
Brighton
BN1 9RH