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MSc Business and Management
Northumbria - City Campus
INTAKE: January
Program Overview
The MSc Business and Management program at Northumbria University equips students with a solid foundation in business principles, strategic thinking, and leadership skills necessary for managerial roles. The program encompasses a broad range of business disciplines, enabling students to gain a comprehensive understanding of various business functions.
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Core Business Knowledge: The program covers key areas of business, including strategic management, marketing, finance, operations management, and organizational behavior. Students develop a strong foundation in business principles, enabling them to analyze business challenges and make informed decisions.
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Leadership and Management Skills: The program focuses on developing students' leadership and management capabilities. Through modules on leadership theory, team dynamics, and project management, students acquire the necessary skills to lead teams, manage resources, and drive organizational success.
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International Perspective: Recognizing the global nature of business, the program integrates an international perspective throughout its curriculum. Students gain insights into global business practices, cross-cultural management, and international marketing strategies, preparing them for careers in a globalized marketplace.
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Applied Learning Approach: The program emphasizes practical application through case studies, business simulations, and industry-focused projects. Students gain hands-on experience in analyzing real-world business problems, developing strategic solutions, and presenting their recommendations to industry professionals.
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Entrepreneurship and Innovation: The program explores the principles of entrepreneurship and innovation, fostering a mindset of creativity and enterprise. Students learn to identify opportunities, develop business ideas, and create innovative strategies to drive business growth and success.
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Industry Engagement: The program offers opportunities for industry engagement, including guest lectures, networking events, and industry projects. Students have the chance to interact with business professionals, gain insights into industry trends, and establish valuable connections, enhancing their employability.
Location
Northumbria - City Campus
Score
IELTS 6.5
Tuition Fee
£ 16500
Postgraduate Entry Requirements:
- Applicants should have successfully completed a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution with a minimum overall score of 55% or equivalent.
- English language proficiency is required, and applicants must provide evidence of their English language skills through an approved language test.
- IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual component below 6.
- Some postgraduate programs may have specific subject prerequisites or additional requirements.
Students must provide:
- academic marksheets & transcripts
- letters of recommendation
- a personal statement - SOP
- passport
- other supporting documents as required by the university.
Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.
It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.
Northumbria University is dedicated towards providing support and opportunities for international students to pursue their education. The university offers a range of scholarships specifically designed to assist international students with their tuition fees and living expenses. These scholarships recognize academic excellence, leadership potential, and contribution to the community.
- Northumbria Global Scholarship: The Northumbria Global Scholarship is a merit-based scholarship available to international undergraduate and postgraduate students. It provides a partial tuition fee reduction of up to £6,000 for the first year of study. The scholarship is awarded based on academic achievement, and applicants are automatically considered upon applying for a full-time course at Northumbria University.
- Vice-Chancellor's International Scholarship: The Vice-Chancellor's International Scholarship is a prestigious scholarship offered to exceptional international students enrolling in a postgraduate taught program. It provides a tuition fee reduction of up to £2,500. The scholarship is competitive, and applicants are assessed based on academic achievement, personal statement, and references.
- Country-Specific Scholarships: Northumbria University also offers scholarships specific to certain countries or regions. These scholarships aim to attract high-achieving students from specific countries or regions and provide financial support for their studies at Northumbria University. The eligibility criteria and application process vary depending on the specific scholarship.
- External Scholarships: International students may be eligible for external scholarships provided by government bodies, organizations, or foundations in their home countries. These scholarships are external to the university but can be used to support studies at Northumbria University.
Graduates of the MSc Business and Management program have diverse career prospects in various sectors.
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Business Analyst: Graduates can pursue roles as business analysts, analyzing market trends, conducting competitor research, and providing insights to support strategic decision-making.
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Operations Manager: Graduates can work as operations managers, overseeing the efficient functioning of business operations, managing resources, and improving processes.
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Marketing Manager: Graduates can assume marketing management roles, developing marketing strategies, conducting market research, and implementing marketing campaigns to drive business growth.
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Project Manager: Graduates can pursue careers as project managers, leading and managing projects, ensuring timely delivery, and meeting project objectives.
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Business Development Executive: Graduates can work in business development roles, identifying new business opportunities, building partnerships, and driving revenue growth.
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Entrepreneur: Graduates with an entrepreneurial spirit can start their own businesses or join startups, applying their business knowledge and skills to create and grow successful ventures.
