MSc International Business Management with Project Management

Why choose this course?

This is our most popular postgraduate course, offering modules covering a wide selection of topics that equip you with the practical skills you need to excel in management or consultancy. It gives you the opportunity to gain expertise in individual business disciplines without limiting your employment options. You can choose to specialise in an area of business that interests you most. Pathways include entrepreneurship, marketing, or project management. Or, you can stay on the general international business management path. This course is accredited by the Association of MBAs (AMBA) and European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD). Opportunity to gain a recognised Prince 2 qualification. Possibility to participate in a week-long study visit to a foreign business school where you will meet students studying a similar course and undertake visits to local companies. Your assessments will reflect real business situations including undertaking a consultancy project with a real business instead of a dissertation. Recent students have worked with General Electric (GE), L'Oreal, Henkel, Kimberly-Clark and Arqiva.You'll benefit from an international curriculum and our students come from all over the world to study, so you will finish the course with an international network of contacts. Kingston Business School is one of only a few of the 120 UK business schools to be awarded an 'excellent' rating for its teaching quality by the Higher Education Funding Council.

What you will study

International Business Management with Project Management pathway : Project Management - this pathway will teach students key skills including project planning and monitoring, strategic management, agreeing and setting realistic targets plus the ability to self-analyse performance and progress and respond to feedback. It will look at buyer behaviour and examine the latest in marketing theory and practise. evaluating a new business. This course strengthens your critical understanding of general management, international business and strategy. All pathways allow you to choose some of your modules. This means you will have the opportunity to gain expertise in individual business disciplines without limiting your employment options.

Teaching and assessment

Assessment typically comprises exams (eg test or exam), practical (eg presentations, performance) and coursework (eg essays, reports, self-assessment, portfolios, dissertation).

After you graduate

Graduates are presented with a range of opportunities in the employment market. Our alumni have either set up their own business, worked in SMEs, consultancy or multinational companies.