MSc International Business

The MSc International Business at Brunel University London is designed to help students develop the intellectual, analytical and commercial skills they need to succeed as managers in careers across sectors. The 1-year programme enables students to develop an understanding of international business and management for optimal outcomes.

The MSc International Business at Brunel University London equips students with expertise in international business practice while developing critical skills in financial theory, decision-making, and strategy development, enhancing their employability. It also allows students the option to undertake a work placement, enabling them to apply their learning to real-world scenarios while developing fundamental skills essential for future global business leaders.

Brunel University London is a public university situated in Uxbridge, West London. Founded in 1966, it is named after the famous British engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel. The university focuses on combining academic knowledge with hands-on experience to prepare students for successful careers.

Home to an inclusive community of more than 16,000 students from around the world, Brunel is known for its welcoming atmosphere and dedication to research that tackles real-world issues.

Candidates are required to submit a personal statement in which they discuss their reasons for applying for the course and other relevant information regarding their studies. A relevant academic and/or employer reference is also required. Students have the option to upload their CV along with their applications to demonstrate their work experience.

Grade Requirements:

• Applicants must hold an undergraduate honours degree from a recognised or accredited university with a minimum of 2:2 or equivalent. Relevant management-related work experience will also be considered.

English Proficiency:

• International applicants need an overall IELTS score of 6.5, with a minimum of 6.0 in each component, or equivalents like TOEFL and PTE.

The tuition fee for international students undertaking the MSc International Business programme at Brunel University on a full-time basis is £24,795 per academic year. This fee is for the 2025/2026 academic year.

Brunel University London provides various financial support options for international students. In many cases, students are automatically considered for scholarships when they apply to the university, without needing to complete a separate application. These scholarships are available for both undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, helping to reduce the cost of studying and making higher education more accessible to students from around the globe.

Graduates of the MSc International Business from Brunel University London can pursue various career roles, including:

• Management Consultant
• Business Developer 
• International Marketer 
• Global Financial Manager 
• Foreign Exchange Trader
• Supply Chain Director

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.