Business and Management

Robert Gordon University
Postgraduate MSc Full-time 12 Months Business and management studies

About this course

This course is targeted at aspiring and current managers who want to develop their managerial competences in the key functional areas of a business, with an enhanced skill set in the management of people.

It is designed to provide you with the theories, tools and techniques to support the practical management of a business.

This course is part of the MSc Business and Management programme, giving you the option of studying a 2 year MSc (with work placement).

You will graduate with a clear understanding of how to achieve business success by effectively building a resilient team and aligning your people with the organisation’s strategic objectives.

All the modules are rooted firmly in professional practice and are designed to provide you with the ability to apply your managerial, human resource management and leadership skills in a variety of sectors.

Each course in the Business and Management programme comprises of a dual award: A globally recognised Masters qualification A Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership (level 7) from the Chartered Management Institute (CMI)

Study Options

This course is available in 3 study options:

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 12 Months

Qualification: MSc

Location: Aberdeen

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 24 Months

Qualification: MSc

Location: Aberdeen

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 16 Months

Qualification: MSc

Location: Aberdeen

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

1132 Marketing, sales and advertising directors
1150 Managers and directors in retail and wholesale
2431 Management consultants and business analysts
7220 Customer service supervisors
2432 Marketing and commercial managers
1259 Managers and proprietors in other services

Course Details

Qualification
MSc
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
12 Months
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Aberdeen
Scheme
Postgraduate
Subjects
Business and management studies