Management MSc

Please note: this programme is currently under review as part of the University's ongoing curriculum enhancement process. The information on this web page reflects the current structure and content of the programme. Any future changes will communicated to applicants and offer holders once confirmed.

The MSc in Management combines a comprehensive grounding in the functions of management with a critical analysis of the context in which managers work. You will develop a critical understanding of the economic, social and political environments which affect organisational life. You'll cover a range of subject areas relevant to you as an aspiring managers, including: You will be equipped with the skills to critically evaluate the published literature on management and organisations and to synthesise the range of issues and perspectives which inform research and practice in the field.

It will also develop your practical transferable skills including the ability to conduct independent research, and to apply strategic thinking to real-world management problems. You will have the opportunity to develop the expertise and knowledge to manage competently, capably and ethically. Our MSc Management is accredited by the Association of MBAs (AMBA).

The course has been designed to meet the needs of newly qualified graduates and professionals setting out in their careers as managers. A good UK honours degree or its equivalent, or a postgraduate diploma from a recognised institution, or a relevant graduate level professional qualification. IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

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