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Awarding Institution

Bath Spa University

Awarded Degree

MSc Global Business

Duration

1 year

Location

Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds, London

Delivery

Weekdays, evenings and/or weekends

Fees

£8,595

 

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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. 

GBS 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. 

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. 

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. 

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. 

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. 

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.