The MRes Business Management and Social Justice course enhances career prospects in business management by combining specialist research skills with research advocacy training, teaching students how to use research for social justice aims. The course provides in-depth knowledge of current research in business management and develops skills in experimental design and data analysis. A unique core module teaches how to use research to address pressing global challenges within business management.
The course is part of the Social Transformation and Advocacy through Research (STAR), which aims to increase the participation of the majority of individuals globally in postgraduate research. The program targets a global majority of students (individuals from African, South Asian, South American, and other backgrounds) interested in postgraduate study and a research career.
The course is assessed 100% through coursework, including briefings, social media campaigns, research overviews, and original research projects. Students receive detailed feedback, including one-to-one meetings to discuss drafts and identify areas for improvement.
The University of East London's LLM program was ranked as a top choice in the latest PTES survey, achieving 1st place rankings for satisfaction and teaching. The university aims to create a community that values and is at ease with its diversity and reflects the needs of the wider community. The university is committed to adhering to its obligations under the Data Protection Act 2018. The university also offers a wide range of other undergraduate and postgraduate courses.
Grade Requirements
Possess a Bachelor's degree with a minimum Second Class (2:2) or equivalent in any subject.
English Proficiency
Achieve an IELTS score of 6.5, with a minimum of 6.0 in Writing, Speaking, Listening, and Reading (or a recognised equivalent). If you do not meet the English language requirements, you may be eligible for a Pre-sessional English course.
The annual tuition fee for international students enrolled in the MRes Business Management and Social Justice programme at the University of East London is £16,900 for full-time study.
The University of East London offers a range of financial support options for students, including scholarships and bursaries. These can provide potential savings through an alumni discount (up to 15%), an early payment discount (5%), and full fee waivers for eligible asylum seekers. Additional financial assistance is available through initiatives like the Civic Engagement Award (£1,000), Hardship Bursary (up to £2,000), and Sports Scholarships (up to £6,000).
Graduates from the MRes Business Management and Social Justice program can pursue a variety of professional roles, including:
For this programme, please submit your application directly to the University. We advise you to speak with our counsellors for individualised application assistance, enabling you to highlight your strengths and confirm your application meets the course criteria.
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