MSc Business with Entrepreneurship with Advanced Practice

The MSc Business with Entrepreneurship (with Advanced Practice) at Northumbria University is a good choice if you want to start your own business or work in a management role. You do not need a business background to join this course.

In the first part of the course, you will learn important business skills like leadership, planning, and project management. In the second part, you will focus on entrepreneurship. You will study how to create and present a strong business plan and how to think like an entrepreneur.

The Advanced Practice part of the course gives you useful experience. You can choose to do an internship, work on a real business project, build your own business ideas, or improve your skills through training.

This course is taught at Newcastle Business School, which is officially recognised for its high standards. The MSc Business with Entrepreneurship from Northumbria University will help you gain the skills and confidence to succeed in business.

Northumbria University is a public university in Newcastle upon Tyne, in the North East of England. It started in 1877 as Rutherford College and became a university in 1992. Today, it is one of the biggest universities in the UK, with around 38,300 students.

The university has four main subject areas: Arts, Design and Social Sciences; Business and Law; Engineering and Environment; and Health and Life Sciences. It offers many courses for students who want to study for a degree or improve their professional skills.

Northumbria University works with companies and focuses on research that is useful in real life. The university also cares about the environment and student life. It was recently named the best university in the North East for sustainability by the People and Planet league table. Students at Northumbria study in a friendly and supportive place, where they can grow both in their studies and in their personal lives.

Applicants who do not meet the academic entry requirements but have significant work experience in a business setting or hold a relevant professional qualification may be considered for admission.

Grade Requirements:

• Applicants are expected to possess at least a 2:2 honours classification in their first degree. 

English Proficiency:

• Non-native speakers of English are required to demonstrate proficiency in English by having an IELTS overall score of 6.0 with at least 5.5 in each element. 
• Those who do not meet this requirement may be eligible for the university’s Pre-Sessional English programme, which will help them develop their language skills.

The tuition fee to study an MSc in Business with Entrepreneurship (with Advanced Practice) at Northumbria University is £23,950. This is only valid for the 2025/2026 academic session, as fees may be increased.

Northumbria University offers several scholarships and financial aid options for international students looking to study at the university. These scholarships aim to support students financially and acknowledge academic excellence.

International students enrolling in a full-time Postgraduate Taught (PGT) course at the Newcastle Upon Tyne campus in September 2025 or January 2026 may receive a £3,000 tuition fee discount. This scholarship is automatically applied to eligible students and does not require a separate application.

By the end of this programme, graduates will be qualified for employment in roles such as the following: 

• CEO/Founder
• Business Owner
• Project Manager 
• Management Consultant 
• Financial Analyst

To apply for this course, you have to apply through the university's online application link. If you have any questions or need more information about the application process, our counsellors at AHZ are happy to help.