MSc Business with International Management with Advanced Practice

The MSc Business with International Management (with Advanced Practice) is a postgraduate programme that gives a detailed understanding of business principles with a focus on international management. 

This course aims to equip students with the knowledge and skills needed to handle the complexities of managing businesses across different countries and cultures. The "Advanced Practice" part of the course usually involves a work-based project or an internship, providing valuable practical experience in an international setting.

Learning on this course involves lectures, seminars, case studies, group work, and practical exercises that explore international business scenarios, and students get assessed through essays, reports, presentations, and a final project connected to the Advanced Practice element. The course also emphasises applying theory to real-world international business situations, helping students develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills in a global context.

Northumbria University is a modern university located in Newcastle upon Tyne and is known for its strong emphasis on research and providing excellent education. It has a good reputation for its high-quality teaching and its strong connections with various businesses and industries. The university offers various programmes at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels, covering many different fields of study, including subjects such as Medicine, Law, Engineering, Business, and the Arts. Northumbria University is dedicated to helping students achieve success in their chosen careers by providing them with useful knowledge and practical skills relevant to the global marketplace.

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 and interest in international management. 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, especially any experience with an international aspect.

Grade Requirements:

• Applicants typically need a good undergraduate degree (usually a 2:2 or above) in any subject. 
• However, individuals with a lower degree classification may be considered if they have significant and relevant work experience in a business-related field.

English Proficiency:

• If English is not your first language, you will usually need to provide evidence of your English language proficiency by having an IELTS score of 6.0 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in each component. 
• The University also accepts other equivalent English language qualifications.

The tuition fee for the MSc Business with International Management (with Advanced Practice) for the academic year 2025/2026 is £20,950.

Northumbria University London offers various scholarships for international postgraduate students. These scholarships can help with the cost of tuition fees. For students starting a postgraduate taught programme in September 2025 or January 2026, a discount of £3,000 on tuition fees may be available. There are also specific scholarships for students from certain countries. It is advisable to check the university's website for the most current information and application details.

Graduates from this MSc programme can pursue a variety of careers in international business and management roles. Here are six well-known job titles:

• International Business Development Manager
• Global Marketing Manager
• International Trade Specialist
• Export Manager
• International Management Consultant
• Supply Chain Manager (International)

Applicants interested in applying for this course can submit their application using the online application form on the university's website. If you need any help with the application process, you can speak to one of our experienced advisors.