MSc International Business
University of Plymouth
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MSc - Master of Science

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MSc - Master of Science

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In todays global economy, the ability to think and work across geographic and political boundaries is imperative to not only conduct business in an international context but also to survive in such a competitive, globalised environment. This MSc is designed to give you the essential skills for professional and practical development, covering topics such as competitive marketing strategy, global supply chain management, leadership and management and international business environment.Key ...Read more

In today's global economy, the ability to think and work across geographic and political boundaries is imperative to not only conduct business in an international context but also to survive in such a competitive, globalised environment. This MSc is designed to give you the essential skills for professional and practical development, covering topics such as competitive marketing strategy, global supply chain management, leadership and management and international business environment.

Key features

- We are happy to welcome students from a broad range of undergraduate disciplines. We want to work with you if you are keen to place your discipline knowledge into an international business context or if you are a professional wanting to expand your experience and enter the world of multi-national enterprises.
- This programme will be underpinned by a firm practical orientation.
- Each module will reflect current practice and apply theories outlined to real world problems and scenarios.
- The programme will have its own dedicated seminar series delivered by executives from local, national and international companies.
- MSc International Business offers an optional placement for 36 weeks (for students starting in September). A placement gives you opportunity to take what you’ve learned in the classroom out into the wider world, build your network and gain valuable experience in a business environment.
- This programme is available at MSc, PgDip and PgCert level.
- No prior background in international business is required.
- You have the option to start the course in September or January.

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70/101
CUG Subject Ranking
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52nd
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65th
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Entry requirements

A good honours degree, first or second class, or equivalent, in any discipline.

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£11,600 per year

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£18,400 per year

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£18,400 per year

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University of Plymouth
University of Plymouth , Plymouth

The University of Plymouth’s campus is centrally located within Britain’s Ocean City, perched on the south western coast of Devon...

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University of Plymouth
Drake Circus Plymouth PL4 8AA United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Plymouth  0.2 miles away

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