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.
SOAS University of London · London
MSc International Business
Studies how firms and markets operate across borders and the strategies of international business. Suits graduates aiming for international business, trade or consulting roles.
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 international equivalent (Sri Lanka: 4-year Bachelor Special or Professional degree, 55% or GPA 3.0/4.0)
- Sri Lankan qualifications
- Equivalent of UK 2:2 considered; Sri Lankan 4-year Bachelor Special or Professional degree with 55% or GPA 3.0/4.0 counts as 2:2
- English (IELTS)
- 6.0 overall, 6.0 in writing, 5.5 in other subscores
- English alternatives
- Applicants whose first language is not English normally need evidence of English proficiency; pre-sessional English courses are offered
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How we help
Your application, handled.
- We check your eligibility and documents.
- We prepare and submit your application to SOAS University of London.
- We help you meet any offer conditions and get your CAS.
- We guide your Student visa application.
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Course information checked October 2026 from the official course page on soas.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 SOAS University of London before you apply. Global Educational Consultants is an independent consultancy.