MSc International Business

SRUC Scotland's Rural College

The MSc International Business programme is designed for students with diverse academic backgrounds, offering a deep understanding of global business operations and decision-making processes. It will prepare you for global career opportunities by fostering discussions that embrace cultural diversity and encourage self-reflection. Through a varied curriculum, you will develop skills to address global challenges while prioritising sustainability. Graduates exit with a nuanced understanding of global economics, poised to navigate the international marketplace effectively.

Course Overview

We are dedicated to preparing you for a successful career in global business through our Master's programme in International Business. This course will help you develop your problem-solving and critical-thinking skills within the realm of international trade. By the end of the programme, you'll have a comprehensive understanding of how organisations operate across different economies, currencies, and regulatory environments. You'll also be skilled in engaging with stakeholders from diverse cultures and collaborating effectively with teams spread across various locations.

The curriculum covers essential business areas such as accounting, people management, and strategy, all within the context of international regulatory frameworks and business practices. Additionally highlighted are the importance of ethical, environmental, and sustainability considerations, which are increasingly crucial in today's global business landscape.

What you'll learn

• International trade: Examine the importance of international trade in the modern business landscape.
• Globalisation: Grasp the challenges and opportunities brought about by globalisation.
• Management strategy: Develop various strategies for managing businesses in a global context.
• Business ethics: Investigate the ethical and environmental issues arising from globalisation and their impact on consumers.
• Business management: Enhance management skills in report writing, networking, critical thinking, and teamwork.
• Professional development: Emphasise personal and professional development to enrich your learning throughout the academic year.