Course overview

Embark on a transformative journey with our MBA International Business course, designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in the global business landscape. Our program integrates theoretical insights with practical applications, providing a comprehensive understanding of international business dynamics.

 

Quick Facts

Locations Birmingham, London
Duration 1 Year
Fees £7,800
Awarded Degree Postgraduate Degree
Way of Study On Campus, Blended
Intake available February, June, October

To ensure that many students come from diverse backgrounds, bringing a mix of experiences and perspectives, institutions have a varied entry requirement system:

  • Academic Qualifications: Candidates should possess a minimum of a 2:2 UK first degree or an equivalent international qualification recognised by UK ENIC.
  • Interview Process: All applicants are required to successfully pass an Academic Interview, ensuring a thorough assessment of their readiness for the programme.

Our MBA International Business program adopts a multifaceted approach to teaching and assessment. Lectures, case studies, group projects, and interactive discussions form the core of the teaching methodology. Assessment methods include presentations, research projects, and practical applications of theoretical knowledge, ensuring a holistic learning experience that prepares students for real-world challenges.

Embarking on an MBA in International Business opens doors to diverse career opportunities, including:

  1. International Marketing Manager: Develop and implement global marketing strategies for multinational corporations.

  2. Global Supply Chain Analyst: Optimize and manage international supply chain processes for increased efficiency.

  3. International Financial Analyst: Analyze global financial trends and advise organizations on international investments.

  4. Business Development Director: Drive expansion into new markets and foster strategic partnerships.

  5. Global Operations Manager: Oversee operational activities on an international scale, ensuring streamlined processes.

  6. International Trade Consultant: Provide guidance on navigating international trade regulations and market entry strategies.

  7. Cross-Cultural Management Consultant: Assist organizations in navigating cultural differences for effective global collaboration.

  8. Corporate Diplomacy Specialist: Manage international relations for corporations, fostering positive global perceptions.

  9. Foreign Service Officer: Represent national interests abroad through diplomatic roles.

  10. Global Entrepreneur: Launch and manage businesses on an international scale.

For UK and EU Home Students:

  1. CV with Work Experience (Depending on the University): A comprehensive Curriculum Vitae outlining professional experiences is often required. This document provides insight into the candidate's practical exposure and suitability for the programme.

  2. Passport/BRP: A valid passport or Biometric Residence Permit (BRP) is essential for identification and enrollment purposes.

  3. Proof of Address: A document confirming the candidate's current address is necessary to establish residency and meet enrollment criteria.

  4. Qualifications: Academic qualifications, including degree certificates and transcripts, serve as a fundamental requirement, validating the candidate's eligibility for the MBA programme.

  5. EU Settlement Status (Share Code): EU home students must provide evidence of settled status, often in the form of a share code, as part of the enrollment process.

  6. Personal Statement Above 300 Words (Depending on the University): A well-crafted personal statement, showcasing the candidate's motivations, aspirations, and alignment with the program's objectives, is crucial for the admissions committee's assessment.

Student Finance England (SFE) offers invaluable financial support to eligible students. This may cover tuition fees, maintenance loans for living costs, and additional support for students with children or adult dependants. To be eligible:

1. Eligibility Criteria for Student Finance England (SFE):
   - Must be a UK national or have a settled status.
   - Should be ordinarily resident in England.
   - Chosen university and course must be recognised by SFE.
   - Previous study and age may affect eligibility.
   - Must be in the UK for a minimum of 3 years to access the fund.

2. Eligible Categories:
   - UK & EU nationals (including pre-settled status under the EU Settlement Scheme).
   - Refugees and their family members.
   - Individuals with humanitarian protection status and their family members.
   - Migrant workers or frontier workers from the EU.
   - Stateless persons and their family members.
   - Holders of UK visas under the Ukraine Family Scheme.

3. Age Requirements:
   - No upper age limit for Tuition Fee Loans or grants.
   - Limited funding for Maintenance Loans available for individuals aged 60 or over under specific conditions:
     - Must be 60 or over on the first day of the first academic year of the course.
     - Studying full-time.
     - Course started on or after 1 August 2016.

4. Funding Amount:
   - The amount of funding depends on household income.
   - Maintenance Loans for individuals aged 60 or over may have limited availability based on specific criteria.

5. Additional Information:
   - Criteria and regulations can be subject to change.
   - Always verify specific criteria and regulations directly with SFE or consult their official website for the latest information.

For comprehensive and up-to-date details, it is advisable to reach out directly to Student Finance England or visit their official website.

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