MSc Strategic Management
Course overview
This MSc Strategic Management at Solent University, Southampton, prepares students for careers in management by providing advanced business knowledge and building essential personal skills for senior roles. Students will learn how to identify and analyze modern business challenges and develop innovative solutions using concepts such as ethics, leadership, and sustainability.
The course helps students understand the complex role of a manager and equips them with professional skills to succeed as strategic leaders. Learning is assessed through presentations, written assignments, exams, reports, and a Final Major Project (dissertation).
Entry requirements
Candidates must submit a personal statement explaining their reasons for applying and relevant academic or professional background. A reference from an academic or employer is also required. Students may upload a CV to demonstrate professional work experience.
Grade Requirements:
- Applicants must hold an honours degree at 2:2 or higher in a relevant academic area.
- Applicants without a degree but with significant and relevant professional experience in management or business may be considered after contacting the university’s admissions team.
English Proficiency:
- Applicants from non-English speaking backgrounds must achieve an overall IELTS score of 6.5, with a minimum of 6.0 in writing and at least 5.5 in reading, listening, and speaking, or submit equivalent test scores.
Career opportunities
Graduates of the MSc Strategic Management from Solent University, Southampton, are prepared for leadership roles across industries such as retail, health, and construction. Major career paths include:
- Operations Manager
- Business Analyst
- Office Manager
- Marketing Manager
- Strategy Consultant
Cost of study
The tuition fee for full-time international students for the MSc Strategic Management at Solent University, Southampton is £18,350 per year.
Admission
Applicants can apply directly to Solent University for this postgraduate course. AHZ’s trained counsellors are available to provide assistance with the application process.
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