University of Gloucestershire - International Business Professional MSc by Research

University of Gloucestershire

International Business Professional MSc by Research

MSc International Business by Research adopts an active learning approach with a strong emphasis on real-world application to create a practical and professional course for international students. We promote in-classroom interaction between lecturers and students, as well as between peers, through activity, group discussion, role-play and projects.

The course aims to deliver an inclusive curriculum though an inclusive approach. This encourages integration and collaboration between students who work with others to tackle issues and problems that have relevance to the business world.

There is a strong emphasis on empirical research and the course culminates in an opportunity for students to complete an empirical research project that critically explores and implement theories to real-world issues. This increases a students knowledge and understanding and improves ability to think critically and analytically while operating in a global context.

Entry Requirements

  • Applicants should hold at least a 2:2 bachelor’s degree or equivalent from an overseas university.

  • IELTS 6.5 overall (with no less than 6.0 in writing and 5.5 in each component) or equivalent qualification.

Career Prospects

The employment prospects and career aspirations of our MSc in International Business by Research graduates are exciting and varied. Our course provides students with the knowledge, understanding and experience that will prepare them for exciting graduate careers in companies that are engaged in business on an international scale.

Students can consider a wide range of job roles including international trade, international business development, government agencies with an overseas focus, international marketing and sales, international management consultancy, international HR, global supply chain and logistics, and international hospitaiity services.

Course Details

Students are encouraged to study with their peers in learning sets and peer review and feedback is adopted for developing students’ ability in reflective listening, critical evaluation and making commitment to take action.

We encourage students to engage with and use technology, maximising engagement and learning experience. We take a ‘bring your own device’ (BYOD) approach, creating an opportunity for students to develop digital literacies while enriching learning design and learning activity.

Modules

Global Leadership Challenges: Leadership by Design (BM7200)
Accounting and Finance for Global Managers (BM7204)
International Strategic Marketing (BM7403)
International Business (BM7701)
Cross-Cultural Issues in International Business (BM7703)
Thesis (BM7710)
International Trade Law (LW7014)

You can choose from the following modules:
Research in International Hospitality (BM7707)
Research in International Logistics (BM7708)
Research in International Management (BM7709)

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