Course summary

• Build knowledge and intellectual abilities through an academically rigorous course of study, informed by the latest developments.
• Develop skills, competencies and personal attributes relevant to the international business manager.
• Strengthen independent learning, personal responsibility and initiative and develop team working skills.
• Refine abilities in problem solving, communication and the application of information technology.

This course is open to students who have an interest in developing and furthering their knowledge on international business to meet their career aspirations. Students who apply for this course normally have a 2:1 bachelor's degree or suitable work experience.

How you learn

All our courses are designed around a set of key principles based on engaging you with the world, collaborating with others, challenging you to think in new ways, and providing you with a supportive environment in which you can thrive.

You learn through

• work experience
• workshops
• traditional formal lectures
• supporting seminars
• problem solving exercises
• case studies
• individual and group presentations
• directed learning activities
• direct engagement with industry

Future careers

This course prepares you for a career in

• business development
• marketing
• human resource management
• project management consultancy
• trade
• Some students return home to apply their expertise in family firms.
• A small number of the highest academic achievers may continue their education through PhD study.