International Business

University of Leeds
Postgraduate MSc Full-time 12 Months Business and management studies

About this course

Learn to conduct business in a rapidly transforming global landscape with this industry-accredited Masters.

On this course you’ll consider the latest emerging issues in international business such as the rise of emerging market multinationals. You’ll also explore challenges to global innovation management and trade-offs in nurturing commercially sustainable international businesses.

You'll learn to identify the motivations and methods for firms to enter and operate in foreign markets and address controversial issues in international business. You'll also plan your own international and strategic business plans.

On completion of the course, you’ll be able to appreciate the factors that drive performance in the global economy and understand how the rise of emerging economies affects businesses and their international strategies.

As a Leeds University Business School student, you'll join a diverse community of staff and students from across the world. This will expand your networks and perspectives as a global citizen.

Our links with a variety of organisations, networks and alliances provide valuable global experiences which extend beyond the classroom.

Opportunities for extracurricular business experiences include our Masters Beyond Borders scheme. This allows you to spend a semester abroad at a partner university in Europe or Asia.

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

1121 Production managers and directors in manufacturing
2431 Management consultants and business analysts
1132 Marketing, sales and advertising directors
1150 Managers and directors in retail and wholesale
2432 Marketing and commercial managers
2435 Professional/Chartered company secretaries

Course Details

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