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.

A one-year programme for graduates without a business background who want to move into management. Combines broad management education with critical thinking, problem-solving and communication skills.
Programme description
Career direction
Possible career directions include:
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
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Course information checked October 2026 from the official course page on qub.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 Queen's University Belfast before you apply. Global Educational Consultants is an independent consultancy.