MSc International Business Management

Entry requirements

Please note, this programme has lower postgraduate entry requirements than our other Postgraduate Masters programmes at Richmond due to its extended curriculum.

• UK first Degree minimum third class honours

Months of entry

January, September

Course content

Across the globe, organisations are seeking dynamic managers with the skills to work anywhere in the world. Kick-start a career in business with our new MSc International Business Management which is aimed at students who want to gain the specialist skills, in-depth business knowledge and global mind-set to succeed.

The main emphasis of the programme is on the development of leadership and management skills through critical awareness and strategic thinking about the dynamic world of business.

It’s also a highly topical programme. Our MSc will give you an understanding of contemporary management issues in an ever-changing business environment, and the chance to apply your knowledge to real-life management challenges, through such opportunities as an internship to extend your practical skills and experience.

This programme prepares you for a huge variety of business roles in a global context, whether you’re interested in entrepreneurship, global innovation, corporate strategy, consultancy or multinational management. Not only that, you will also have gained both a UK and US degree with one programme, creating more opportunities on graduation.

Our MSc International Business Management programme will equip you with an understanding of international business organisations, their cultures, and the changing global environment in which they operate. Our staff and students are drawn from all over the world with widely varied expertise, making this MSc a truly international programme.

The MSc begins with a study of contemporary management ideas and practice, looking at such topics as Business Communication Skills which are vital both for personal development and career progression within any industry. Advanced English for Business Studies will extend these communication skills even further, highly relevant for both English speaking students and non-English speakers.

Gain a UK and US degree

Be awarded a US and UK accredited degree upon successful completion of the course that will be valuable to future employers.

Internships

The Richmond ethos provides all students with the opportunity to undertake an integrated internship, should they choose to, preparing them for their future career.

Information for international students

English language requirements

• IELTS (Academic) – 6.0 overall with minimum of 5.5 in Reading, Listening, Speaking and Writing
• TOEFL iBT (we do not accept Home Edition) – 79 overall with 17 in Listening, 18 in Reading, 17 in Writing, 20 in Speaking
• Pearson PTE – 55 overall with a minimum of 51 in each component
• Oxford ELLT – B2+ overall with a minimum of B2 in each component

Fees and funding

Scholarships available