MSc International Business Management

Master'sBusiness & ManagementPlacement year option

Develops the skills to manage organisations that operate across several countries. A two-year route with a professional placement is offered. The programme develops strategy, organisations, leadership, decision-making and responsible management. At postgraduate level, the emphasis is on advanced knowledge, critical evaluation and independent professional or research work.

Programme description

What you can expect to study

Understand how organisations operate and compete.
Use evidence to make strategic and operational decisions.
Develop leadership, teamwork and professional communication.

Career direction

Where it may lead

Possible career directions include:

Business analyst
Operations manager
Management consultant
Business development professional

Career outcomes depend on experience, professional registration where applicable and the modules completed. We can help you compare the exact curriculum before you apply.

Entry requirements

Can I apply?

Academic: 2:2 or higher in a relevant discipline; non-standard qualifications with relevant experience considered
Sri Lankan qualifications: Good bachelor's degree from a recognised institution: 3-year general degree CGPA 3.0 or 60% for 2:2, CGPA 3.3 or 70% for 2:1; 4-5 year special/professional degree CGPA 3.0 or 55% for 2:2, CGPA 3.0 or 60% for 2:1
English (IELTS): 6.5 overall, no element below 6.0
English alternatives: Medium of Instruction letter accepted from listed Sri Lankan state universities (e.g. Colombo, Moratuwa, Peradeniya, Kelaniya, Sri Jayewardenepura) where study was 100% in English

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Course information checked October 2026 from the official course page on kingston.ac.uk. The expanded description is a concise GEC summary based on the course record and subject area; module choices, professional recognition, fees, entry requirements and intakes can change. We confirm the latest details with Kingston University before you apply. Global Educational Consultants is an independent consultancy.