Management
Master
In Belfast City
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Type
Master
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Location
Belfast city (Northern Ireland)
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Duration
1 Year
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Start date
Different dates available
Overview: Missed the recent webinar? The recording is now available to watch: Speaker - Hilary Downey, Programme Director Click here to watch the recorded webinar Why is this subject for you? You want to understand how organisations operate in today’s global marketplace and how the different functions of management (such as strategy and operations) link togetherYou have little or no prior experience in business or management but want a successful management career (this is a good conversion course for those students from other academic disciplines who want to widen their employment opportunities after graduating)You want taught and supervised by leading academics who use innovative teaching methods including a mini-consultancy project on a real-life issue Management is about working with and through others in an efficient and effective manner to achieve organisational goals. The MSc in Management is aimed at students from a non-business or management background who want to either enhance their first degree or transition towards a successful management career. This programme educates students on the many facets of management while also developing important management skills such as critical thinking, problem solving, and communication. Why Queen's?Innovative teaching Teaching methods include lectures, workshops, tutorials, Harvard Business School case studies, industry speakers, organisation visits and computer simulations. Lectures are also often interspersed with discussion, group exercises and case studies which allow you to engage with theories and concepts and reflect on their application in practice. You will also have opportunities to make presentations and to work on a variety of group tasks, both assessed and non-assessed, improving your communicating and leadership skills. Employer...
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Normally a 2.2 Honours degree or equivalent qualification acceptable to the University in any discipline (except Business or Management). We welcome applications from a diverse range of backgrounds so may also consider previous work experience alongside lower academic qualifications. Prior experiential learning in business, management or marketing, in lieu of academic qualifications will be considered on an individual basis under the University's RPL Policy http://go.qub.ac.uk/RPLpol. A formal interview, the...
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- Teaching
- Innovative Teaching
- Teaching Methods
- Business and Management
- Business School
- Industry
- School
Course programme
Course Details
Students must complete 60 CATS per semester. The award of MSc is based on the accumulation of 180 CATS.
Semester 1
- Accounting for Managers (10 CATS)
- Finance for Managers (10 CATS)
- Operations Management in the New Economy (20 CATS)
- Winning Markets (20 CATS)
Semester 2
- People and the 21st-Century Organisation (20 CATS)
- Research Methods for Business (20 CATS)
- Strategy-making for Tomorrow's Managers (20 CATS)
Semester 3
- Dissertation (60 CATS)
Modules are subject to change.
Assessment & FeedbackCan include individual coursework, group work, oral presentations, poster presentations, simulations, case studies, class tests, examinations and dissertation.
Learning and TeachingInnovative Teaching: You will progress by expanding your knowledge through Harvard Business School case studies, learning from visiting speakers from industry, engaging on site with major companies; and opportunities to engage with computer simulations, lectures, workshops and tutorials.
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Management