MSc Global Business

This MSc Global Business offers graduates from any academic discipline a career-enhancing postgraduate qualification designed to prepare you for leadership roles in a global business environment. It focuses on developing your abilities to make tactical and strategic decisions in today��s economy and to thrive in multicultural settings. It provides you with an understanding of the skills required to be a successful global business entrepreneur, leader, manager, and team player.

Please note course delivery locations are subject to change by intake.

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Intakes

October, February, June

Awarding Institution

Bath Spa University

Awarded Degree

MSc Global Business

Duration

1 year

Location

Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds, London

Delivery

Weekdays and/or evenings

Fees

£8,595

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This programme develops your commercial acumen, knowledge, and professional skills within a global context. It is ideal for those seeking a reputable postgraduate qualification in Global Business. Whilst this can be a next step for Business and Management graduates, prior work experience and a first degree in Business and Management are not required, as the programme covers fundamental principles of global business and enhances employability skills for all.

You will engage in advanced studies of diverse organisations and the rapidly evolving global environments in which they operate. You will also enhance your academic research capabilities and practical management skills, equipping you to address the complex challenges of global business in a rigorous, pragmatic, and industrial manner.

The programme will be delivered with a strong focus on inclusive teaching, using a diverse, inclusive and accessible range of learning resources and activities enabling a sense of belonging, opportunity and ambition. This will be enhanced through the development of supportive learning communities with staff and students engaging in collaborative activities.

Please note this course is not available at our Leeds Campuses for June 2025 intake.

Change Management and Leadership (30 credits)油
Digital Marketing and Branding (30 credits)油
Global Entrepreneurship and Innovation (30 credits)油油
Global Supply Chain Management (30 credits)油
Research Project (60 credits)油

Please note: The modules listed are those currently offered and may change through our ongoing review processes. However, the core learning outcomes and themes will remain similar.油

Assessment on the course is designed to provide suitable opportunities for all students to demonstrate a full range of knowledge, skills and competences that are key in computing management. Assessment methods include essays, reports, real-life simulations, presentations, projects and group debate.

You will be required to work in your own time to complete research, homework tasks or group work. Self-study is vital to your success on this course and lecturers will give you guidance on how best to approach this throughout the study period.

Assessment methods at 圧利51 are reviewed annually and may be updated based on student feedback, in line with developments in the subject area or based upon feedback from an External Examiner. An External Examiner is an independent academic expert from a Higher Education Institution that acts as a safeguard to academic standards.

Applicants who have already been awarded a degree or equivalent qualification within the last 5 years from the UK or a majority English language speaking country, or is a national of a majority English language speaking country:

Admissions interview on campus.
Degree classification of 2:2.
500-word Personal Statement.

Applicants who have a degree within 5 years from outside the UK/a majority English Language speaking country:

Admissions interview on campus.
Degree classification of 2:2.
300-word Personal Statement.
English Language CEFR Level B2.
1000 word reflective task.
Undergo an APEL (Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning) process

Applicants who do not hold a degree or have a degree over 5 years old:
- Please email the admissions team on admissions@globalbanking.ac.uk to discuss entry requirements.

Next steps:

Please fill out an application form by clicking on an ��Apply Now�� button on this page.
Send your supporting documents when requested by 圧利51.
圧利51 make a final decision on your application.

Fees

Course Name	Fees for June 2026	Fees for New and Existing Students from September 2026
MSc Global Business	贈8,595 (per year)	贈9,450 (per year)

Funding Your Study

You may be able to borrow money from the UK Government in the form of a Postgraduate Loan to help pay your tuition fees and/or to help with your living costs while studying.

Please visit our Fees & Funding page for more information

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FAQ

1. What modules are covered in the MSc Global Business programme?

The MSc Global Business programme comprises of six Level 7 modules. The module topics include Change Management and Leadership, Global Supply Chain Management, Global Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Digital Marketing and Branding, and Business Research Methods. The programme culminates in a significant Research Project, allowing for in-depth exploration of a chosen area within global business.

2. What makes 圧利51 UK's MSc Global Business programme stand out?

圧利51 UK's MSc Global Business programme distinguishes itself through its focus on practical application and real-world relevance. The curriculum incorporates a broad range of business disciplines, developing valuable transferable skills such as digital literacy, critical thinking, and innovative strategies. The internationally diverse student body fosters international networking opportunities, enhancing cross-cultural understanding. The coursework-only assessment eliminates examinations and allows for in-depth exploration of complex global business issues.

3. What career paths are available after completing the MSc Global Business programme?

This programme opens doors to a variety of rewarding career paths. Graduates are well-prepared for roles such as Business Development Manager, Finance Controller, or Media Planner. The skills and knowledge gained make graduates highly sought after in multinational corporations and international organisations. Their ability to navigate global markets and understand diverse business cultures is a significant asset in today's interconnected world.

4. What type of assessment methods are used in the MSc Global Business programme?

The MSc Global Business programme employs a coursework-only assessment approach. This means there are no written examinations. Assessments typically consist of essays, research papers, presentations, and the final research project. This allows for a deeper exploration of the subject matter and the development of strong research and communication skills.

5. Does MSc Global Business programme require prior experience in business?

While prior business experience is beneficial, it is not mandatory. The curriculum is designed to build upon existing knowledge while providing a strong foundation for those new to the field. The programme emphasises practical application, making it suitable for both experienced professionals seeking further development and those entering the global business arena.

6. How does the MSc Global Business programme benefit international networking?

The MSc Global Business programme actively benefit international networking. Studying alongside students from diverse global backgrounds creates a rich learning environment where students collaborate on projects, share perspectives, and build international connections. This invaluable experience prepares graduates for success in a truly globalised business environment. The exposure to different viewpoints and perspectives is an essential component of the course.

7. What transferable skills will I gain during MSc Global Business programme?

The MSc Global Business course cultivates several highly valuable transferable skills applicable across diverse industries. These include strong critical thinking, problem-solving, communication, digital literacy, strategic planning, negotiation, and leadership capabilities. This blend of hard and soft skills makes graduates highly adaptable and well-rounded professionals.