MSc International Business Management Placement Year

University of East London

Our MSc in International Business Management 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. Our staff and students are drawn from all over the world with widely varied expertise, making this MSc a truly international programme. The course looks toward future trends in business, from the changing role of business in society to the impact that rapidly evolving technology has on business in a global context. We train you to be mobile across different markets in high-tech, knowledge-intensive industries remain flexible in the face of technological change, and maintain an international outlook as the world evolves.Big business is big news and by studying this course with us you will learn the facts behind the headlines.As a master's student, you will hone your ability to critically analyse concepts and issues in international business by studying the latest thinking and research as you examine real-world business practice through case studies of global companies.For the bulk of the course, you will study core modules to deepen your knowledge of managing resources, innovation, supply chains, strategy, leadership, change management, marketing, and research.As a postgraduate student, you will be expected to conduct independent work and research, supported by our experienced international business academics. We will provide you with the tools and methods, including an online portal, to access business databases, real industry cases, and other study sources.Alongside private study, you will have plenty of contact with our team of lecturers, learning through a mix of lectures, seminars, workshops, and guest speakers. The international business world thinks in project terms, and so do we.This course equips you with the knowledge to pursue an international career in business. Relevant occupations include trainee/junior managers in multinational corporations, entrepreneurship, running a small business, or becoming a consultant to SMEs or NGOs. It is this variety of future professions and an appetite for developing businesses in challenging contexts, which sets our remarkable graduates apart from the crowd.

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