MSc Management

Our MSc Management courses will help you shape your leadership and management skills to become an effective manager, able to operate in dynamic and complex organisational environments. You will gain an excellent understanding of the core subjects, enabling you to put to theory and contemporary thinking into practice.

The pure management route develops a deeper understanding of the central principles of management. You will engage with relevant and emerging management concerns, including managing across cultures. You will also explore organisational innovation and entrepreneurial thinking, as well as refining your critical understanding of management theory.

In your third semester, you’ll choose an experiential project. With the opportunity to use your skills in a real-world setting, you can choose from completing a consultancy experience project, an internship experience project or a business research project.

Designed for aspiring leaders

This degree is aimed at students with either no background in business and management who want to develop a career in this field, or those who have a qualification in business and management but want to become more competitive and progress their careers.

This course has Dual Award status with the Chartered Management Institute, which means you can graduate with a Masters degree and a CMI qualification in Level 7 Strategic Management and Leadership.

Assessments

A range of assessment methods are used across the course, the choice of which reflects the needs and demands of the different types of module. Some modules will assess the ability to work collaboratively in a team and others will assess individual capability. Types of assessment will range from examinations to group presentations including essays, reports, financial analyses, literature reviews and research based projects.

The interactive nature of the taught sessions offers opportunities to gain feedback on your performance before being formally assessed and increasing use is made of eLearning to further support the feedback process.

Careers and employability

At Nottingham Business School, we’re focused on your employability from the start of your postgraduate degree. We provide you with a learning experience that integrates theory and practice.

Graduates from this course have gone onto roles within the public, private and third sector, undertaking positions such as:

  • business improvement manager
  • project manager
  • buyer
  • consultant
  • operational manager.
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Modules

  • Principles of Management (20 credits)
  • Managing in Organisations (20 credits)
  • Context of Management (20 credits)
  • International Human Resource Management (20 credits)
  • Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurial Ingenuity (20 credits)
  • Contemporary Issues in Management (20 credits)
  • Consultancy Experience Project (40 credits)
  • In-Company Experience Project (40 credits)
  • Business Research Project (40 credits)
  • Professional Practice (10 credits)
  • Research Methods for Managers (10 credits)
  • Placement Diploma in Industrial Experience
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    £21,000 Per Year

    International student tuition fee

    1 Year

    Duration

    Jan 2025

    Start Month

    Dec 2024

    Application Deadline

    Upcoming Intakes

    • January 2025
    • September 2025
    • September 2026

    Mode of Study

    • Full Time