MSc International Business (Professional Practice)

Course Overview

This course is specifically aimed at international students, supporting those wishing to gain practical work-based experiential learning. Together with studying your chosen course, we are offering an additional 6-month placement opportunity, making the course 18 months in length. This allows students to put into practice the skills and techniques developed throughout the Masters degree within a UK environment after completing the 12-month taught program. The International Business MSc course is designed to meet the needs of students who wish to develop a subject specialism in international business. The program will give you the opportunity to gain an in-depth understanding of the rapidly changing and dynamic international environment, as well as various cross-border business activities. In this course, you will develop the skills needed to identify strategies available to firms operating at an international level, and develop a critical understanding of their activities. This program will provide the opportunity for you to study a wide range of topics in international business, from both a theoretical and practical perspective.

General Eligibility

Entry requirements for Professional Practice courses are normally:

• An Honours degree (2:1 or above) or equivalent professional qualification, in Business Studies, Marketing, Management, Logistics, Accountancy or Economics

• Applicants with other appropriate professional qualifications and/or experience will be considered on an individual basis

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

Language Requirement

• The minimum for IELTS is 7.0 overall with no element lower than 6.5, (a minimum of TOEFL 550 (Computer Based Toefl 213) score) or equivalent will be considered acceptable.