International Business MSc

York St John University

Grow your business expertise by engaging with the latest research in international business. Discover new theories, tools and techniques, and apply them in local, national and global business contexts. Whether you want to start your own company, join an international graduate training scheme, or just develop a broader understanding of international business, we can help you reach your goals.

Course overview

This course will develop both your knowledge of contemporary academic research and your practical capability with organisational processes. You will gain an in depth understanding of the principles of management, in the context of contemporary business environments. The projects and assignments you work on reflect real organisational challenges and allow you to apply what you learn to find practical solutions.

You will:

Develop leadership and management skills which can be applied across any industry and in international contexts.
Learn about the importance of ethical and sustainable management.
Explore the challenges, issues and opportunities facing the global business world today.

Career outcomes

Where could International Business take you?

This postgraduate course will prepare you for a range of business roles in international settings and organisations. The leadership skills you will develop will put you in a good position to move into management roles. Innovative, specialist modules such as Data Analytics and the Blockchain will give you the industry-ready, transferable skills needed for a competitive edge in the marketplace. The additional CMI qualification you can gain will also give an additional boost to your career options.

This will give you an advantage in roles such as:

• Business manager
• Project manager
• Marketing executive
• Human Resources officer
• Business analyst
• Supply chain manager
• Management consultant