International Business (Full-time) (MBA)
Our MBA in International Business is designed to equip students with the tools needed to succeed in the global marketplace. This course is ideal for those who aspire to work in International business and are interested in learning about global market trends and how businesses operate across different regions.
Throughout the programme, students will gain valuable management skills and a strategic business overview that will help them understand the challenges and opportunities of working in a dynamic, international environment. The course covers key areas such as business management, business development, and entrepreneurship, allowing students to develop both practical business knowledge and an analytical understanding of how global businesses function.
One of the key features of this programme is its focus on the global marketplace, where students will explore the complexities of global business and how different countries’ economies interact with one another. The course also delves into leadership, helping students to build leadership skills that are essential for becoming effective business leaders in an International context.
Designed for both home and international applicants, the programme provides a comprehensive understanding of how businesses can thrive in various cultural and economic settings. Students will explore the latest global market trends, allowing them to develop the management and leadership skills necessary for success in today’s interconnected world.
Additionally, the programme focuses on the development of abilities that are critical for managing teams and projects across borders. With an emphasis on practical Business knowledge, students will learn how to apply their skills in real-world situations, preparing them for roles in multinational corporations or to become successful entrepreneurs in the global economy.
In summary, an MBA in International Business provides students with a well-rounded education in international trade, leadership, and business management. The course is designed to meet the needs of those who aim to build a career in global business, whether working for established organisations or starting their own ventures.
Manylion y cwrs
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Why choose this course?
What you will learn
We believe in a balanced approach to education, combining theoretical insights with real-world application. Our focus is on developing your potential through practical business knowledge, interactive learning, and fostering leadership skills. We encourage active participation, critical thinking, and reflective learning to prepare you for leadership in a globalised world.
In one year, you will cover a broad range of business management and global Business modules. You will begin with core subjects such as International Business Concepts and Strategic Business Overview, building a solid foundation. As the year progresses, you’ll explore global market trends, enhance your management and leadership skills, and focus on Business development and entrepreneurship. The final module allows you to apply this knowledge through research or practical work, tailored to your career goals.
Compulsory
- Dissertation OR Integrated Case Study OR Business Development Proposal (60 credits)
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Disclaimer
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Mae’r modylau a amlinellir uchod yn enghreifftiau o’r hyn y gallwch ddisgwyl ei ddysgu ar y cwrs hwn yn seiliedig ar addysgu academaidd diweddar. Rydym yn adolygu ein cyrsiau yn barhaus i sicrhau bod yr ansawdd yn cael ei wella ac er mwyn rheoli ein hadnoddau. Gall yr union fodylau sydd ar gael i chi yn y dyfodol amrywio yn amodol ar argaeledd a diddordebau ymchwil staff, pynciau astudio newydd, amserlennu a galw myfyrwyr. Os yw eich cwrs yn cynnwys modylau dewisol, diben rhain yw darparu elfen o ddewis o fewn y cwrs. Gall argaeledd modylau dewisol amrywio o flwyddyn i flwyddyn a byddant yn amodol ar gyflawni isafswm niferoedd myfyrwyr. Golyga hyn na ellir gwarantu argaeledd modylau dewisol penodol.
Fel arfer, byddwch yn cwblhau 120 credyd y flwyddyn astudio ar gwrs llawn amser. I gael rhagor o wybodaeth ewch i’n Cytundeb Myfyrwyr.
Staff
Ein Pobl
Cewch chi eich dysgu a’ch cefnogi gan ystod eang o staff a thimau proffesiynol yma i’ch helpu i gael y profiad prifysgol rydych chi’n chwilio amdano. Roedd ein staff addysgu yn 2il yng Nghymru am Addysgu, Asesu ac Adborth a Chymorth Academaidd (ACF 2024) sy’n golygu y bydd y cymorth a’r adborth a gewch chi yn eich helpu chi i ddysgu a datblygu sgiliau academaidd cryf. Mae ein myfyrwyr wedi ein rhoi ni yn 1af yng Nghymru am Gyfleoedd Dysgu a Llais Myfyrwyr (ACF 2024) sy’n golygu bod ystod eang o gyfleoedd ar gael i wella eich astudiaethau a bod myfyrwyr yn chwarae rhan weithredol wrth lunio eu profiadau dysgu. Mae ein hymrwymiad i’ch dysgu chi wedi golygu bod ein myfyrwyr yn ein rhoi ni yn 1af yng Nghymru ac yn gydradd 3ydd yn y DU am foddhad myfyrwyr (Times Higher Education, 2024, mesur ‘Positifrwydd Cyffredinol’). Dysgwch ragor am ein staff academaidd sy’n addysgu ar draws ein cyrsiau.
Ratings and Rankings
Further information
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2:2 honours degree
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or UWTSD recognised equivalent.
Alternative entry routes
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Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education (PGCert). This is the first part of the full Master’s degree.
Once you have successfully completed your PGCert studies, you will be eligible to progress for the remainder of the Master’s degree.
These are ideal routes if you are returning to study after a gap, or if you have not previously studied this subject, or if you did not achieve the grades you need for a place on this degree.
Admissions Advice and Support
For specific advice and support you can contact our enquiries team for more information about entry requirements.
English language requirements
If English is not your first language or you have not previously studied in English, our usual requirement is the equivalent of an International English Language Testing System (IELTS Academic Test) score of 6.0, with not less than 5.5 in each of the sub-tests. We also accept other English language tests.
Visit the International Applications section of our website to find out more about our English Language Requirements and pre-sessional English Language Courses.
Visa and funding requirements
If you are not from the UK and you do not already have residency here, you may need to apply for a visa.
For courses of more than six months’ duration you will require a Student visa.
International students who require a Student visa should apply for our full-time courses as these qualify for Student visa sponsorship.
For full information read our visa application and guides.
Please note students receiving US Federal Aid are only able to apply for in-person, on-campus programmes which will have no elements of online study.
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Modules are assessed by coursework. This may take various forms, work-based projects, small research projects, presentations, case study analysis and the final research project/dissertation. Students who are not currently in employment may be able to base their projects on case studies.
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There will be no mandatory additional costs to study beyond the payment of tuition. Students should be prepared to incur the basic costs associated with study such as transport and may wish to purchase coffees, snacks or other sundry items on campus.
Many students also choose to invest in study support tools such as laptops over the course of their study, though this is not a programme requirement. Any activities related to study or student life which bear a cost beyond tuition will be optional, and the expense shall be clearly communicated to students at the time of registration.
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You may be eligible for funding to help support your study. To find out about scholarships, bursaries and other funding opportunities that are available, please visit our Bursaries and Scholarships section.
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Potential careers and advancement opportunities include management roles in human resource management and international workforce development, international business contexts, education, health service development, in the public services and elsewhere.