International BUSINESS programme:
MSc AND Postgraduate Diploma
Structure and Syllabus
Please note:
The Postgraduate Certificate in International Management provides a progression route [PDF: 1 pg, 53KB] to the Postgraduate Diploma and MSc in International Business. So, if you are still unsure whether you should follow the International Management or International Business route at this stage, the Postgraduate Certificate in International Management is the ideal starting point for your studies.
Postgraduate Certificate in International Management: 5 core courses
Postgraduate Diploma in International Business: 6 core courses and 4 electives
MSc in International Business: 6 core courses, 4 electives, research course and dissertation
MSc structure
| Six core courses |
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| International accounting and finance |
| International human resource management and organisational behaviour |
| Information systems and operations management |
| International strategy |
| International marketing |
| International business economics |
| PLUS four electives chosen from the following: |
| International entrepreneurship |
| China and the international economy |
| Advertising and promotional communication |
| Cooperative strategy |
| International business analysis |
| International sustainability management |
| Corporate social responsibility |
| Management of Japanese multinationals |
| Multinational enterprise and the global economy |
| Investment management |
| Corporate finance |
| Knowledge management |
| International business law |
| Global financial markets |
| [Note: exit here and receive the Postgraduate Diploma] |
| PLUS Research course |
| Business research methods |
| PLUS Research project |
| Dissertation |
Notes:
· Not all elective courses will necessarily be offered each year.
· You may take up to four courses as a Short course student (with the exception of the research course and dissertation).