MSc International Business

Master

In Hatfield

£ 9,450 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    Master

  • Location

    Hatfield

  • Duration

    1 Year

  • Start date

    Different dates available

MSc International Business is an innovative flagship programme with flexible entry points and pathways. The programme is designed to help you build a strong understanding of the way organisations operate globally, and help develop specialist skills that enable you to work effectively across national borders.

The programme offers 3 award routes that you can choose to study:

One-year full-time MSc International Business (September & January entry)
Two-year MSc International Business (Sandwich) (September entry only)
Two-year MSc International Business with Advanced Research (September entry only)
The one-year full-time MSc International Business welcomes you for both September and January entry.

The programme offers you the opportunity to explore international business in a number of areas, including economics, finance, strategy, marketing, management, human resource, and supply chain management. There will also be the opportunity to conduct an independent major research project in your area of interest.

Throughout the programme, you will gain a unique combination of skills sought after by employers all over the world. These include communication, numeracy, team-working, cross-cultural awareness, reflective learning and the ability to critically analyse complex business challenges to reach considered creative solutions.

You will also build a strong network of international contacts – some will become your close friends and a few may even become your future business partners.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Hatfield (Hertfordshire)
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De Havilland Campus, Mosquito Way

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

Our MSc International Business graduates find jobs all over the globe. They gain employment in multinational corporations, SMEs, non-profitable organisations, family businesses and as entrepreneurs. They work in a variety of sectors such as marketing, HR, operations and supply chain, finance, and in diverse industries, including fashion, education, hospitality, pharmaceutical and engineering.

Most importantly, through this programme, you will have developed your skills, understanding and confidence. You will graduate as a more mature professional, better able to see opportunities, more sensitive to cultural differences, more resilient to cope with stress and change, and capable of operating in a fast-moving global environment.

An honours degree (at least 2:2 or equivalent) in any discipline, a degree equivalent professional qualification or appropriate work experience.

Why choose this course?
The one-year full-time programme is a great opportunity for those of you who want to pursue traditional postgraduate study in the UK for just one year. It provides the opportunity for you to

Study a range of business subjects from a holistic perspective in an international business context
Develop a unique combination of skills that are transferrable to a professional workplace and sought after by employers worldwide
Obtain a world-recognised Masters’ degree and move on to further studies or employment after just one academic year (12 months)
Engage in a wider university curriculum within our diverse community, and enhance your employability to graduate with more than just a degree (Go Herts Awards)

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2020

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Subjects

  • Supply
  • International
  • International Business
  • Supply and Chain Management
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Finance
  • Economics
  • Marketing
  • Full Time
  • Project

Course programme

What will I study?

You will study 8 subjects led by experts in the field which include economics, finance, strategy, marketing, human resource and supply chain management in the first two semesters (semester A and B), and conduct an independent major research project in the last semester (Semester C) supported by a supervisor.

You will be taught through a varied programme of teaching and learning that includes small group discussions, practical workshops, web-based learning, case study analysis and lectures. Sessions will be delivered by subject specialists as well as practitioners and consultants to provide a diverse perspective on the topics covered.

You will be assessed individually or in teams through a variety of assessment methods including written reports of various lengths, presentations, in-class tests and practical assignments. You will also be required to complete a longer research project for the research component of your programme.

Level 7

Module
  • International Business Strategy
  • International Supply Chain Management
  • Managing in International Business
  • Managing a Small Business
  • International and Comparative Human Resource Management A
  • Global e-Business
  • Business Plan
  • International Business Report

Additional information

Fees 2021

UK Students

Full time
£9450 for the 2021/2022 academic year

Part time
£790 per 15 credits for the 2021/2022 academic year

EU Students

Full time
£13950 for the 2021/2022 academic year

Part time
£1160 per 15 credits for the 2021/2022 academic year

International Students

Full time
£13950 for the 2021/2022 academic year

Part time
£1160 per 15 credits for the 2021/2022 academic year

MSc International Business

£ 9,450 VAT inc.