MSc International Management (Digital Business) (Applied)

Postgraduate Programs: For postgraduate programs, international students are required to meet the following entry requirements:

1. Academic Qualifications: Students should hold a relevant undergraduate degree or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution with a minimum overall score of 50% or above. The specific entry requirements may vary depending on the chosen course. It is recommended to refer to the university's official website or contact the admissions office for detailed information on course-specific requirements.

2. English Language Proficiency: International students whose first language is not English are required to demonstrate their English language proficiency. 

   • IELTS: Overall score of 6.0, with no component below 5.5.
   • TOEFL: Overall score of 80, with a minimum score of 17 in each section.
   • PTE: Overall score of 55, with no section below 51.

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. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.

Teesside University in the United Kingdom offers a range of scholarships and funding opportunities to support international students in their academic journey. These scholarships aim to recognize academic excellence, promote diversity, and provide financial assistance to students who demonstrate exceptional talent and potential. 

1. Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship: This prestigious scholarship is awarded to exceptional international students who demonstrate outstanding academic achievements. The scholarship covers a portion of the tuition fees for the duration of the program and is open to both undergraduate and postgraduate students.

2. International Scholarship: Teesside University offers a range of international scholarships that provide financial assistance to international students. These scholarships are merit-based and awarded on the basis of academic performance. The value of the scholarship may vary depending on the applicant's qualifications and level of study.

3. Country-Specific Scholarships: Teesside University offers scholarships tailored to students from specific countries or regions. These scholarships aim to promote diversity and provide financial support to students from underrepresented regions. The eligibility criteria and application process may vary depending on the specific scholarship.

4. Alumni Scholarship: Teesside University offers a scholarship exclusively for its alumni who wish to pursue further studies at the university. This scholarship recognizes the loyalty and achievements of Teesside graduates and provides financial assistance to support their educational goals.

5. External Scholarships: In addition to the university-specific scholarships, international students at Teesside University can explore external scholarship opportunities. There are various organizations, foundations, and government bodies that offer scholarships for international students studying in the UK. Teesside University provides guidance and support to help students identify and apply for these external scholarships.

It is important to note that the availability and eligibility criteria for scholarships may vary from year to year.

1. Digital Marketing Manager: Graduates of the MSc International Management (Digital Business) (Applied) course can pursue career opportunities as digital marketing managers. They will have the skills to develop and execute digital marketing strategies, manage online advertising campaigns, analyze customer data, and optimize digital marketing channels to drive business growth. They can work in various industries, including e-commerce, advertising, media, and marketing agencies.

2. E-commerce Specialist: With a strong understanding of e-commerce principles and practices, graduates can pursue roles as e-commerce specialists. They will have the expertise to manage online marketplaces, optimize website user experience, implement secure payment systems, and analyze customer behavior to enhance online sales. They can work in retail organizations, online businesses, or start their own e-commerce ventures.

3. Business Analyst: The program equips graduates with strong analytical skills, making them well-suited for business analyst roles. They can analyze market trends, consumer data, and business processes to identify opportunities for improvement and develop data-driven strategies. They can work in consulting firms, financial institutions, or large organizations across various industries.

4. Innovation Consultant: Graduates with a specialization in digital business and international management can pursue careers as innovation consultants. They can help organizations identify and implement digital innovations, develop new business models, and drive digital transformation. They can work in innovation departments, consulting firms, or technology companies.

5. Project Manager: The MSc International Management (Digital Business) (Applied) course provides graduates with project management skills that are highly valued in the digital business sector. They can lead digital projects, coordinate cross-functional teams, manage budgets and timelines, and ensure successful project delivery. They can work in technology companies, digital agencies, or large organizations with a focus on digital transformation.

6. Digital Entrepreneur: The program nurtures an entrepreneurial mindset and equips graduates with the skills to start their own digital business ventures. They can leverage their knowledge of digital technologies, market trends, and international business to create innovative startups or join existing entrepreneurial ventures in the digital space.

7. Digital Strategy Consultant: Graduates can pursue careers as digital strategy consultants, helping organizations develop and execute digital strategies to achieve their business objectives. They can provide insights on emerging digital technologies, market trends, competitive analysis, and customer engagement strategies. They can work in consulting firms, marketing agencies, or within the strategy departments of large organizations.

8. International Business Manager: With a focus on international business practices, graduates can pursue managerial roles in organizations operating globally. They can manage international teams, develop international market entry strategies, and navigate the complexities of operating in diverse cultural and regulatory environments.

9. Data Analyst: Graduates with strong data analytics skills can pursue careers as data analysts. They can analyze large datasets, extract meaningful insights, and make data-driven recommendations to improve business performance. They can work in various industries, including marketing, finance, and technology.

10. Research and Academia: The program also provides a strong foundation for those interested in research and academia. Graduates can pursue further studies, such as a Ph.D., and contribute to the field of digital business through research and teaching positions in universities or research institutions.