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Management at University of Glasgow - UCAS

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2026 - 2027
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Course summary

The Masters in Management is an intensive programme that equips non-business graduates with practical knowledge in financial management, marketing, and strategy. You will gain the essential skills to thrive in the global business environment. WHY THIS PROGRAMME

  • Benefit from a globally recognised programme that prepares you to excel in the competitive global job market.
  • Master advanced management concepts in finance, marketing, and strategy concepts, designed for non-business backgrounds to succeed globally.
  • Solve real-world business challenges through practical case studies, enhancing your critical thinking and decision-making skills.
  • Understand current business issues, along with their historical and environmental impacts, essential for strong management.
  • Put your knowledge into practice in areas like marketing, strategy development, international management and organisational development, gaining valuable experience for your future career.
  • Benefit from our personalised Adam Smith Business School’s Skills Award. Balance academic knowledge with vital employability skills to help you reach your career goals.
PROGRAMME STRUCTURE You will take six core courses and one optional course, and complete a substantial independent piece of work/project. There are also non-assessed, compulsory workshop programmes, involving participation in a series of reflective learning exercises that include induction events, strategic case analyses and debates. Core courses Accounting for Management Delivering Performance International Management Organisational Behaviour Responsible Leadership Strategic Management Optional courses Cultural Change Management in Organisations Digital Transformation: New Models of Business Systems Thinking and Simulation for Performance Improvement Research project Dissertation (MGT) OR Project (MGT) CAREER PROSPECTS This degree prepares those with no previous experience of business and management for a wide range of careers in senior management. Recent graduates have gone onto roles including business development manager, finance & operations commercial manager, and sales director; and have been employed by international organisations such as PricewaterhouseCoopers, E&Y, and BMW. We have a dedicated careers and employability team who provide 1-2-1 support and advice, group workshops, employer events on campus and networking opportunities throughout the year to help you with your career prospects.

How to apply

International applicants

International applicant information can be found via gla.ac.uk by searching for 'international'.

Entry requirements

2.1 Hons (or non-UK equivalent) in any subject. This is a generalist degree for students whose previous studies have been in disciplines outside of business and management, but are thinking about working in, or starting a business. International students with academic qualifications below those required should contact our partner institution, Glasgow International College, who offer a range of pre-Masters courses.

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

All fees are published on the University of Glasgow website. https://www.gla.ac.uk/postgraduate/feesandfunding/

Sponsorship information

Sponsorship and funding information can be found via gla.ac.uk by searching for 'scholarships'.

Management at University of Glasgow - UCAS