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Advanced International Business and Management – (M.Sc.)

Newcastle University

Newcastle University Business School
Application Deadline: Applications are considered throughout the year
Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴
Duration: 17 months Start Date: September
Educational Form:
  • Taught
Education Variants:
  • Fulltime
Special:
  • Joint
Languages: English 
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Location of Newcastle University

This is a dual award programme and involves study at both Newcastle University and the University of Groningen. You will receive an MA in Advanced International Business Management from Newcastle University and an MSc in International Business and Management from the University of Groningen.

Semester one is undertaken at Newcastle University Business School where you study the following modules (60 credits): the international business environment; foundations of business strategy; strategic perspectives of human resource management in the global context; managing across cultures; marketing research; and introduction to financial theory and corporate policy.

Semester two is undertaken at the Faculty of Economics and Business at the University of Groningen where you study the following modules (70 credits): advanced international economics and business; advanced international business; advanced international management; advanced international financial management; research methodology for international business and management.
The dissertation (50 credits) involves undertaking a research project on a topic that you have studied during the programme. Supervision for this is managed jointly and you can elect to be based at either Groningen or Newcastle.


Contents

Compulsory modules:
NBS8045 The International Business Environment
NBS8061 Managing Across Cultures
NBS8078 Foundations of Business Strategy
NBS8110 Strategic Perspectives of HRM in the Global Context
NBS8112 Introduction to Financial Theory
NBS8515 Marketing Research for Dual Award (Semester 1)
NBS8199 Dissertation (Dual Award)

These following modules are delivered by the University of Groningen in semester two where you study:
EWM002A10 Advanced International Economics and Business
EWM056A10 Advanced International Business
BKM115A05 Advanced International Management
BKM114A05 Advanced International Financial Management
BKM118A05 Research Methodology for MSc IB and M

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Requirements

An upper-second-class Honours degree (2.1), or equivalent, in a relevant discipline. Since this programme is taught in English, no knowledge of the Dutch language is required. However applicants whose first language is not English require IELTS 6.5, or equivalent, with a minimum of 6.5 in writing and no less than 6.0 in any other element. Please note that students from the University of Groningen are exempt from the IELTS requirements.

Additional Requirements

Minimal degree required: Bachelor's degree
Minimal amount of work experience Not specified

Language Proficiency

IELTS Band: 6.5
TOEFL Internet-based: 90

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