Course options
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Qualification
MSc - Master of Science
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Location
University of Leicester
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
APR
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Duration
1 year
Course summary
This is for you if you want to enhance your existing skills to become a successful global business leader and gain advanced knowledge of issues facing international businesses today.
Course description
To be amongst the next generation of global business leaders, it is important to understand the opportunities and challenges of international businesses. Building businesses in emerging, developing or developed countries depends on how you tackle the international challenges including language barriers, global team management, cultural differences, political risks to name a few. This degree will provide you with the practical skills and knowledge of international business practices, to support you to deal with these challenges.
In international business today it is necessary to critically analyse and evaluate international business theories by covering the economic, political, ethical, social, legal and technical environment within businesses. Global leaders should promote the role of information within a knowledge-based economy. This includes an identification of approaches to data generation, data manipulation, data assessment, analysis and dissemination in international business research.
On the course you will have the opportunity to develop your practical transferable skills including strategic planning at a global level, decision-making, accountability, business economics, data analytics, research methods, market intelligence and operations management.
It is designed to equip you with the critical insights and knowledge you need to make a positive contribution to the world of global business, and to provide you with you the practical knowledge and analytical skills you need to develop and lead effective strategic change.
The MSc International Business is designed for graduates and professionals planning to start or who want to develop businesses in emerging, developing or developed countries. The course also provides preliminary training for those who wish to pursue further research for a PhD in international business or international entrepreneurship.
Application deadline
03 April 2024
Modules
Tuition fees
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£ 21,850per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
University information
University of Leicester
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University League Table
36th
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Campus address
University of Leicester, University Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1 7RH, England
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
43rd out of 122 2
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Entry standards
/ Max 221125 56%56th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10069.0 69%67th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.02 75%76th
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