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MSc International Business Management

University of the West of England Bristol, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

The MSc International Business Management programme has been developed to meet the needs of organisations operating across global markets. The course examines how businesses manage international growth, global competition, and changing economic conditions. Students gain knowledge of international strategy, management practices, and business operations across different regions.

A major strength of the programme is its practical focus. Students work on projects, case studies, and business challenges that reflect real organisational situations. Bristol Business School provides access to modern learning facilities, specialist business technology, and industry-focused teaching. The programme encourages teamwork, communication, analytical thinking, and leadership development.

Graduates leave with skills valued by employers in international business, consulting, trade, project management, and multinational organisations. The course's international student community offers exposure to different business cultures and perspectives, helping students build professional networks that can support future career opportunities across global markets.

General Eligibility

Academic Requirements

  • A good honours degree, normally equivalent to a UK 2:2 classification, in any subject area.
  • Applicants with relevant professional experience and alternative qualifications may be considered individually.
  • Personal statement required as part of the application.

Application Process

  1. Submit an online application through UWE Bristol.
  2. Upload academic transcripts and certificates.
  3. Provide a personal statement.
  4. Submit proof of English language proficiency.
  5. Receive offer decision and complete enrolment requirements.

Scholarships

International students may be eligible for:

  • UWE Bristol International Scholarships
  • Chancellor's Scholarship schemes (subject to availability)
  • Country-specific funding opportunities
  • External scholarship programmes

Part Time Work Details

International students in the UK are generally permitted to work up to 20 hours per week during term time and full-time during official vacation periods, subject to visa regulations.

What You'll Study

1 Year 1
  • Career Catalyst: Developing Skills for Long Term Success
  • The Anatomy of a Business
  • Navigating Organisational Complexity
  • International Business Strategy and the Global Context.

Plus one of the following pairs of optional modules: 

  • Enterprise Project: Concept Development
  • Enterprise Project: Business Realisation.

Or

  • International Management Project: Group Project Challenge
  • International Management Project: Individual Project Challenge.

Or

  • Work-Based Learning Project: Project Scoping
  • Work-Based Learning Project: Implementation and review.

Language Requirement

  • IELTS6.5

International and EU applicants are required to have a minimum overall IELTS (Academic) score of 6.5 with 5.5 in each component

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