International Business Administration (Distance Learning)
Entry requirements
You should have a recognised UK Bachelor's degree, or international equivalent, in a social science discipline. Qualifications in other subjects will be assessed on their merits. Your application may be considered if you have previous education and experience, equivalent to a degree-level qualification, which includes suitable preliminary training. All international applicants must be able to show that their English is of a high enough standard to successfully engage with and complete their course at SOAS.
Months of entry
January, April, June, October
Course content
The programme helps you gain high quality management skills, along with the specialist regional knowledge needed to succeed in business. On the programme, you will study the interplay between the global and local factors that influence management decisions in business.
International businesses have a growing need for senior personnel with high quality management skills and specialist regional knowledge. As the regions of Asia and of Africa take roles as leading and emerging economies in the world, this MSc International Business Administration responds to this need. Students will study the interplay between global and local factors that influence management decisions in business.
If you have any further questions about the overall programme content and its suitability for you, please email dladmissions@soas.ac.uk.
Why study MSc International Business Administration at SOAS
- SOAS is ranked 38th in the UK for Accounting and Finance (Complete University Guide 2023).
- We're ranked 6th in UK for graduate employability (QS World University Rankings 2023).
- You will develop an excellent understanding of the key issues shaping international business strategy in a global financial environment.
- We offer specialist knowledge of financial and management systems in the emerging markets of Africa, Asia and the Middle East.
- You will be joining our community of alumni working in 160 countries in sectors including finance, government, industry and international organisations.
How to apply
Please read our online and distance learning how to apply guidance, and use our online form to submit your application directly to us for consideration.
Information for international students
For details, including English language requirements, please see SOAS website.
Fees and funding
For details of postgraduate fees, please see SOAS website.
Qualification, course duration and attendance options
- MSc
- part time24-60 months
- Online learningis available for this qualification
- full time24-60 months
- Online learningis available for this qualification
Course contact details
- Name
- Postgraduate Admissions
- study@soas.ac.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)20 3510 6974