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International Business University of Liverpool

Award Attendance Study Duration Start Domestic fees International fees
MSc On-Campus Full-time 1 years September find out find out
MSc On-Campus Part-time 2 years September find out find out

Course overview

The University of Liverpool Management School is one of an elite group of institutions worldwide to be AACSB-Accredited.

The MSc International Business will give you the knowledge, skills and systematic understanding you need to develop a rewarding career in International Business.

You'll learn how to apply what you learn effectively within organisations, as a confident, competent leader and specialist.

You'll gain:-

  • the knowledge, skills, business awareness and confidence needed to succeed in the international business world
  • a sound understanding of current theories and practices in the private, public, large business and small business sectors around the world
  • opportunities to learn and practise a range of intellectual, interpersonal and technical skills relevant to international business and management;
  • the skills needed for international business management positions
  • analytical techniques needed for the effective tactical and strategic management of organisations, including critical thinking
  • IT skills, including use of financial and statistical software
  • effective written and spoken communication skills

This 12-month programme consists of seven taught compulsory modules and one taught elective module, followed by a research project carried out over the summer period upon completion of Semester Two.


Entry requirements

Normally a 2:1 honours degree in any discipline is expected from a UK university or an equivalent academic qualification from a similar non-UK institution is required. Non-graduates with very extensive professional experience and/or other prior qualifications may also be considered. All candidates must meet our required level of English. International qualifications Applications from international students are welcomed. Country specific information on entry requirements is listed on our website: www.liv.ac.uk/international/countries/index.htm. International qualifications will be evaluated in line with the National Academic Recognition Information Centre (NARIC) guidelines. English language qualifications All applicants must have reached a minimum required standard of English language, and are required to provide evidence of this. Qualifications accepted by the University include GCSE English; GCE O level English; AS Level English; A Level English Language; IELTS; TOEFL; Cambridge Proficiency etc. Please see www.liv.ac.uk/international/countries/index.htm for a full list. If you meet our other academic requirements but do not achieve the required level of English, it is possible to come and study at Liverpool on the University’s summer academic English programmes. The English Lanaguage Centre provides tuition and can arrange IELTS tests. Further details, including specific entry requirements for this programme/department, can be found here http://www.liv.ac.uk/english-language-centre/eap/pre-sessionaleapentryrequirements/entryrequirementsspecificprogrammes/ GCSE Grade C IELTS 6.5 (with a minimum of 6.0 in each band) TOEFL Paper 570 TWE of 4-4.5 International Baccalaureate Standard Level (Grade 5) Hong Kong use of English AS level C INDIA Standard XII 70% or above from Central and Metro State Boards WAEC C6 Cambridge Proficiency C
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