International Management MSc (PGCert PGDip)

at University of Brighton

Course structure
 

An innovative alternative to an MBA, this one-year, full-time course is designed for graduates of any subject with or without work experience. Case studies, live client projects, company visits and the option of paid work experience help prepare you for management by putting the latest academic thinking and business strategies into practice.
 

Teaching takes place over three terms, form late September to early June, with breaks after assessments in mid-December to early January and late March to mid-April.
 

Class attendance averages 14 to 18 hours a week, plus time for group work and independent study, with variations as you progress through the course. There are some special intensive workshops on topics such as leadership, management and research.
 

Your final project will take place over the summer after teaching finishes.
 

Core modules

• International Leadership and Management
• International Logistics and Finance
• Sustainable Strategic Management
• Managing People and Markets
• Research Methods for Masters Degrees
• Management Integration 2 (Dissertation)
• International Management Studies*

Degree and experience

Normally a good bachelor degree or equivalent is required. A degree in any subject will be considered. Work experience is useful but not essential.
 

Applicants who hold an HND or Foundation degree equivalent can take our nine-month Business BSc top-up degree and then progress onto this Masters degree.
 

English language requirements

IELTS 6.5 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in each element. 

International (full-time) - 15,462 GBP

This course will help you to work more effectively as a manager and pursue opportunities in training, recruitment and other areas of HR. It will also prove valuable if you are interested in pursuing work as a business negotiator, consultant, commercial interpreter, lecturer or researcher.
 

If you want to pursue a career in academia, the research skills training and experience you acquire on the course may be used to develop a proposal for a subsequent research degree or for published papers.