The University of Sheffield
Prospective Postgraduates

MSc International Management and Marketing

Management School, Faculty of Social Sciences

We're among the UK's top 20 for business and management research. We can give you the insights and the skills you need to move your career forward.

About the course

1 year full-time

Accredited by the Chartered Institute of Marketing.

This course provides you with the knowledge and skills for an international career in management and marketing.

You'll get an understanding of both the theory and practice. Case studies and assignments will help to develop your applied marketing skills.

You'll learn about marketing management, consumer behaviour, marketing communications, contemporary marketing practices, marketing research, international management and international business strategy.

You'll be able to focus your international management study on either contemporary Japanese or Chinese business practice.

Entry requirements

Minimum 2:1, or an approved professional qualification.

English language requirements

Overall IELTS grade of 7.0 with a minimum of 6.0 in each component, or equivalent.

Entry requirements for international students 

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Core modules

  • Marketing Research
  • International Management
  • International Business Strategy
  • Marketing Management
  • Contemporary Marketing Practice
  • International Consumer Behaviour
  • Marketing Communications

Optional modules

  • Business and the Economy of Japan
  • Contemporary Chinese and Business Management

Teaching

  • Lectures
  • Seminars
  • Case studies
  • Group work for collaborative learning
  • Web-based discussion groups

Assessment

  • Individual assignments
  • Group projects
  • Exams
  • Dissertation

Fees and funding

Financial information for postgraduate taught courses

Any questions?

If you'd like to know more about any aspect of our courses, contact us:

Hilda Betts
E: H.betts@sheffield.ac.uk
T: +44 (0)114 222 2181

Rob Globke, MBA

Your career

Our graduates are creative, disciplined individuals who make a difference wherever they go. They're employed by companies such as Sainsbury's, ASDA, Boots, Pepsico International and Adidas. Their job titles include Management Consultant, Web Marketing Consultant and Campaign Manager.

A specialist MSc can take you into a particular field of management such as marketing, human resources or leisure. You might be inspired to set up a company of your own.

Real-world skills

We'll teach you how to identify opportunities, solve problems and inspire others. Many of our teaching staff are world-class researchers working in policy-relevant areas. Our courses are based on their research. We have close links with industry, commerce and local government.

Learning environment

The Management School moves to a newly refurbished building in spring 2013. Based in leafy Broomhill, close to the University's sports centre, the building has outstanding facilities and is a 10–15 minute walk from central campus.

Triple crown accreditation

We're one of only 14 management schools in the UK to be awarded Triple Crown status – our courses are accredited by the Association of MBAs (AMBA), the European Quality Improvement System (EQUIS), and the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).

Apply now

You can apply for postgraduate study using our Postgraduate Online Application Form. It is a quick and easy process.

Postgraduate Online Application Form