MSc International Business Management with professional placement

Kingston Business School

 

INTAKE: September

Program Overview

The MSc International Business Management (with professional placement) program at Kingston University is designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge required to excel in the competitive world of international business. This program goes beyond traditional classroom learning by offering students the chance to apply their knowledge in real-world settings through a professional placement. The curriculum covers essential aspects of international business, including global markets, strategic management, cross-cultural communication, and international trade.

  1. International Business Environment: Understanding the complexities of global markets, cultural differences, and geopolitical factors that influence international business.

  2. Global Strategy and Leadership: Developing strategic thinking and leadership skills to navigate international business challenges and opportunities.

  3. Cross-Cultural Management: Learning to manage diverse teams and adapt business practices to different cultural contexts.

  4. International Marketing: Exploring marketing strategies for global audiences and international brand management.

  5. Financial Management in a Global Context: Understanding financial management principles for multinational corporations and cross-border transactions.

  6. International Trade and Supply Chain Management: Studying the intricacies of international trade and supply chain operations.

  7. Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility: Analyzing ethical dilemmas and responsible business practices in the global arena.

  8. International Negotiations and Conflict Resolution: Developing negotiation skills to foster positive outcomes in international business deals.

  9. Professional Placement: Undertaking a work placement with a relevant organization to gain practical experience and apply classroom learning in a real-world setting.

  10. Research Methods and Dissertation: Conducting independent research on an international business topic and presenting findings in a dissertation.

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Location

Kingston Business School

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Score

IELTS 6.5

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Tuition Fee

£ 17500

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 60% 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 6.0.
    • TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 88, with at least 21 in Listening, Reading, Speaking, and  Writing.
    • PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 59 with no individual score below 59.

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.

Kingston University is dedicated towards supporting talented and deserving students from around the world through a range of scholarships and financial aid programs. These scholarships aim to provide opportunities for academic excellence and promote diversity within the student community. 

  1. International Scholarship: Kingston University offers the International Scholarship for undergraduate and postgraduate students. This scholarship provides a tuition fee reduction of up to £4,000 for the first year of study. The scholarship is merit-based and available to international students with outstanding academic achievements.
  2. Vice-Chancellor's Scholarships: The Vice-Chancellor's Scholarships are prestigious awards offered to exceptional international students. These scholarships provide a full tuition fee waiver for the duration of the undergraduate or postgraduate degree program. The selection criteria are based on academic excellence, personal achievements, and a strong commitment to making a positive impact on society.
  3. Postgraduate Scholarships: Kingston University offers a range of scholarships specifically for postgraduate students. These scholarships include the Postgraduate International Scholarship, which provides a tuition fee reduction of £2,000 for international students. Additionally, subject-specific scholarships are available for students pursuing certain disciplines, such as business, engineering, and health.
  4. External Scholarships and Funding: Kingston University encourages students to explore external scholarships and funding opportunities. The university provides guidance and support in accessing external scholarships from various organizations and governments to supplement the financial assistance available.

The MSc International Business Management (with professional placement) program opens up a wide range of exciting career opportunities for graduates in both domestic and international settings. 

  1. International Business Consultant: Advising companies on global expansion strategies and market entry.

  2. Global Business Analyst: Analyzing market trends and conducting research to identify new business opportunities.

  3. International Marketing Manager: Leading marketing campaigns and brand development in international markets.

  4. Supply Chain Manager: Managing the flow of goods and services across international borders.

  5. International Trade Specialist: Facilitating cross-border trade and managing import/export operations.

  6. Business Development Executive: Identifying and pursuing opportunities for business growth in global markets.

  7. International Project Manager: Overseeing projects that involve teams and stakeholders from multiple countries.

  8. Corporate Relations Manager: Building and maintaining relationships with international partners and clients.


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