Overview
National borders matter less in business with each passing decade. The MA in International Business and Environmental Sustainability at the University of Dundee is designed for those who wish to study the business world on an international level,
The course focuses on how business is conducted across borders, including the factors affecting smooth operations. To understand the concept of international business, this course underscores economics at a broader scale than an economics degree.
As a joint degree program, this course also offers a degree on environmental sustainability where students learn about the use of natural resources, and how it affects global welfare.
For this programme, the University of Dundee adopts a curriculum that encourages practical learning. The teaching methods include lectures, seminars, and project-based course works.
Entry Requirements
To study an MA in International Business and Environmental Sustainability at the University of Dundee, applicants must meet certain requirements.
Grade Requirements
The University accepts a range of qualifications specific to the applicant's country. But, International applicants must have the equivalent of these standards:
- CCC at A-Levels (or equivalent qualifications).
- A relevant BTEC Extended Diploma with MMM.
- For the International Baccalaureate Diploma, applicants need 28 points, including 5, 5, 4 at a higher level.
- CCC in GCE is required.
English Proficiency
Non-native English speakers may need to demonstrate proficiency in the language, typically through an IELTS score of at least 6.0. TOEFL or other equivalents are also allowed.
Cost of Study
The tuition fee for an MA in Business Economics with Marketing and Politics (2025/2026) at the University of Dundee is £22,500. This amount covers the teaching cost only.
Applicants are advised to prepare in advance for any accommodation costs incurred, as well as other expenses.
Scholarships
The University of Dundee entertains applications from individuals from all walks of life (some may need a lesser cost of study). Also, these scholarships serve as rewards for excellence.
Top among the many undergraduate international scholarships is the Global Excellence Scholarship valued at £5,000 per year of study. It is awarded to applicants who are non-UK nationals, or residents in a non-UK country.
Career Opportunities
The Masters degree programme in International Business and Environmental Sustainability from the University of Dundee produces graduates ready to work as:
- Sustainability Manager
- ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) Consultant
- International Carbon Markets Analyst
- Sustainable Supply Chain Director
- Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Officer
- Environmental Policy Advisor for Multinational Corporations
Admission Details
To apply for this course, you’ll need to go through UCAS. To find out more about this process, speak to one of our trained counsellors.

