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Business and Management

International Business Management MSc

Learning Mode

Full-time, On Campus

Duration

1 Year

Start date

September, January

Qualification

Master of Science (MSc)

Fees

£15,240 (full course)*

Location

Docklands Campus, London, United Kingdom

About the Course

The MSc International Business Management at the University of East London is designed for ambitious graduates seeking the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in global business environments. Whether you’re looking to advance your career in international trade, global operations, or multinational leadership, this course equips you with practical tools and strategic insight to succeed in the interconnected world of business.

Located in the heart of East London’s vibrant business and innovation hub, UEL offers a hands-on, career-focused education that blends theory with real-world application. Through international case studies, digital business simulations, and collaboration with industry partners, you’ll graduate prepared to make a global impact.

Why choose International Business Management at East London?

Industry Connected

Taught by industry-experienced academics, offering employer events, live projects, and mentoring with global firms.

Global Opportunities

Focus on strategy, cross-border operations, leadership, and collaboration with diverse peers through global casework.

Professional Accreditation

Aligned with CMI and IoC standards, supporting pathways toward professional recognition and career growth.

Course Overview

This programme is ideal for students seeking a broad yet deep understanding of global business. You’ll cover critical areas such as international marketing, finance, global supply chains, and digital innovation. You’ll also explore leadership in multicultural environments and develop research skills for data-driven decision-making.

A final dissertation or consultancy project allows you to tailor your studies to your career goals, supported by UEL’s award-winning careers and enterprise team.

Course Duration

Full-time: 1 Year
Start Dates: September 2025 or January 2026

Modules are delivered over three terms, concluding with a major applied research project.

Course Curriculum

Core Modules:

  • Managing Across Cultures
  • International Marketing and Communications
  • Global Business and Financial Strategy
  • Digital Transformation and Innovation
  • Research Methods and Analytics
  • Leadership and Professional Development
  • Applied Business Project or Dissertation

Learning is delivered through lectures, workshops, seminars, group work, and individual research. Assessment is coursework-based, including reports, presentations, and a final research project.

Admission Requirements

  • UK 2:2 Honours degree or international equivalent in any discipline
  • Applicants with relevant work experience or professional qualifications may also be considered

English Language Requirements:

  • IELTS 6.0 overall (no component below 5.5) or equivalent
  • Applicants from English-speaking countries or with previous English-medium degrees may be exempt

Fees and Funding

International Tuition Fee:
£15,240 (for the full programme)

Available Financial Support:

  • UEL International Scholarships
  • Commonwealth Shared Scholarships
  • Early Payment Discounts
  • Alumni Discounts for UEL graduates

Career Opportunities

Graduates of this course are well-positioned to work in:

  • International Trade and Logistics
  • Business Development and Consulting
  • Multinational Strategy and Operations
  • Global Marketing and Brand Management
  • Project Management
  • Entrepreneurship and Innovation

Many alumni go on to senior roles in multinational companies, international NGOs, and governmental trade agencies. Others launch successful businesses or pursue PhDs in business-related research.

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