Edinburgh Napier University

MSc Intercultural Business Communication

Edinburgh Napier UniversityEdinburgh, United Kingdom

Course overview

If you are interested in mastering the complexities of intercultural business communication? This course offers a solid understanding of intercultural business communication and addresses a range of issues related to cross-cultural business. By studying communication in intercultural and cross-cultural business contexts, you’ll be well prepared for a career in international tourism, commerce, or marketing.

Imagine playing a key role in the global economy and world commerce, effectively navigating cultural differences between international business partners and clients. With this expertise, you can enhance your career prospects and excel in diverse international environments. Embark on a career in international tourism, commerce, or marketing.

Typical entry points to this course are in January and September. Enquire now for more information and take the first step towards becoming an expert in intercultural business communication. We are a top 5 UK modern university for graduate prospects (The Times Good University Guide 2026).

Key highlights

  • Covers communication in intercultural and cross-cultural business contexts
  • Addresses a range of issues related to cross-cultural business
  • Builds skills for navigating cultural differences with international partners and clients
  • Prepares graduates for international tourism, commerce or marketing careers
  • January and September entry points available

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2:2 — or above

Scholarships

  • Harilela Scholarship

    Successful applicants will be awarded £2,500 towards the cost of their fees, paid directly to the University’s fees office.

    Up to £2,500
  • June Scholarship

    We have partial scholarships available for self-funded international applicants starting a course at Edinburgh Napier in June.

Careers this course leads to

  • International marketing manager
  • International business development manager
  • Tourism manager
  • Cross-cultural communication consultant
  • International trade officer

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,615 | International: £20,540

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Edinburgh Napier University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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