MSc International Business Management

The MSc International Business Management at De Montfort University is designed to give you a deep understanding of the business world, with a major focus on management. During this course, you will learn what it truly means to run a business, not just locally, but on an international scale.

Throughout this programme, you will cover core business modules such as international business operations, challenges, operations, and supply chain management. In addition, you will develop key skills like leadership, people management, communication, and more.

You will also learn how to analyse international businesses, understand the strategies they used, how they executed them, and come up with fresh innovations and strategies to manage a business successfully in today’s world.

Teaching and learning at the university blend practical experience with traditional methods such as tutorials, online learning, lectures, seminars, and workshops. Assessment methods include essays, reports, MCQs, presentations, both individual and group, which can be done in person or via video. Finally, to ensure you properly apply all you've learnt, you will choose in your final year between a dissertation, a consulting project, or a business simulation project.

De Montfort University was established in Leicester, UK, in 1870 and recognised as a university in 1992. It has four faculties which offer several courses across all study levels (undergraduate, graduate, and research). Significantly, these courses are accredited by professional bodies such as the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), ACCA, and CIMA.

De Montfort University currently has about 27,000 students, 2,700 of whom are international students from over 130 nations. The university offers its sizable student body state-of-the-art facilities such as specialised labs, advanced workshops, and first-rate, fully equipped studios.

With its state-of-the-art facilities and dedication to high-quality education, it is a great option for tertiary education.

Here are the standard entry requirements to study MSc International Business Management at De Montfort University:

Grade Requirements

To apply, you must have at least a 2:2 classification in a bachelor's degree in any discipline. You may also submit an equivalent overseas or professional qualification.

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.

The tuition fee for the 2025/2026 session to study MSc International Business Management at De Montfort University is £18,450 per year of study.

De Montfort University offers several financial aid options to its international students to lower the cost of tuition. One example is the Global Access Scholarship, which is awarded as a first-year tuition reduction for international students.

Here are some of the career options you have with an MSc International Business Management from De Montfort University:

• Global Business Manager  
• International Marketing Director  
• Global Supply Chain Manager  
• International Strategy Consultant  
• Cross-border Project Manager  
• Global Operations 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.