MSc International Management

About the course

1 year full-time

Accredited by the Chartered Management Institute.

Multinational companies must overcome various challenges to do business across borders. On this course, you'll develop your understanding of those challenges. Focusing on Europe and East Asia, you'll look at the opportunities in these regions and the way business is done. You also have the option to study a European or East Asian language.

When you graduate, you'll qualify for the Chartered Management Institute’s Advanced Diploma in Management.

Entry requirements

Minimum 2:1 in business or a related subject.

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

Core modules

• International Business Strategy
• International Management
• Research Methods
• European Business

Optional modules

Choose from a wide range including:

• Contemporary Chinese Business and Management
• Managing People in Organisations
• Corporate Finance
• Strategic Management of Information
• International Human Resource Studies
• Theories of Intercultural Communication
• East Asian and European Languages or Investing in East Asia

Teaching

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

Assessment

• Individual assignments
• Group projects
• End-of-semester examinations
• 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:

Ms Amy Lax
E: a.lax@sheffield.ac.uk
T: +44 (0)114 222 3376

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 human resources, finance 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).

The Chartered Management Institute (CMI) also recognises our courses. If you complete this course you'll qualify for the CMI's Executive Diploma in Management.

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