考文垂大学

Overview

Developed for those with a business related degree seeking a managerial career, this specialist course aims to develop your strategic outlook, and provide you with the opportunity to increase your knowledge and understanding of business and management within an international context.

The phenomenon of globalisation can no longer be ignored by any company, whatever their size and scope, yet many firms face challenges capitalising on the opportunities available in an increasingly interconnected world. By recognising that some traditional business tools and techniques are now outdated as a result of this fast pace of change, we’ll allow you to explore new and innovative approaches to strategy, organisation, operations and finance, and how to apply them to international contexts.

Coventry Business School was ranked as ‘excellent’ in 2019 by Eduniversal, a ranking of business schools in over 150 countries, with expertise in delivering leadership programmes, having won recent contracts with public and private sector firms, including the Cabinet Office, to develop their current and future leaders. Through guest speakers, industry visits, case studies and internship opportunities, we seek to give you real-world business experiences and bring you up-to-speed with the issues and challenges facing modern businesses (note that opportunities are subject to availability, application processes, meeting visa requirements, and additional fees may apply).

Professional experience option

This master's programme provides you with the additional option to apply for a professional experience opportunity during your first semester with us. The professional experience opportunity is designed to further develop your skills and knowledge with the aim of maximising your employability prospects.

Course information

Combining theory and practice, this course aims to provide a thorough grounding in advanved international business management in an ever-changing global economy.

Designed for students with an undergraduate business degree, or for professionals currently working as managers, this course aims to equip you with the skills and knowledge to potentially become a flexible, effective manager who can spot market opportunities and drive forward businesses to success in the international arena, upon successful completion.

Career prospects

Upon successful completion, the course can enable you to become a specialist in international business, equipped for a wide range of business and management careers in multinational organisations, management consultancies, government organisations or management education and training.

We aim to develop your capabilities in strategic thinking, effective communication and research, all directly relevant to employers and considered of great value when seeking future employment. The course should provide the opportunity to develop a strategic outlook in a global context and to hone business skills developed in one’s earlier academic studies. All of this has the major objective of facilitating a successful career in management, in either the public or private sector upon successful completion of the course.

Coventry University is committed to preparing you for your future career and giving you a competitive edge in the graduate job market. The university's Talent Team provide a wide range of support services to help you plan and prepare for your career.

This course is accredited and recognised by Chartered Management Institute.