Business & Management MSc

Become a leader with Newcastle Business School, Northumbria University.

Whether you are looking to take your first steps into the world of business, move into a more senior position or start your own company, our MSc will help you to transform your organisation, career, and beyond.

You’ll cover a wide range of topics including Strategic Marketing, Leadership for Responsible Change, Innovation & Sustainability, and Digital Entrepreneurship. By graduation, you’ll have developed the practical business skills, theoretical knowledge and Masters-level transferable skillset employers value.

The course is flexible. Choose whether to begin your course in January, April, July or October, and study wherever and whenever it suits you – no need to come to campus. You can even pay your fees in module-by-module instalments over the duration of your course.

You’ll also be part of an engaging, online community, taught by academics based in our AACSB double accredited Newcastle Business School. Plus, we will give you a dedicated Student Success Advisor – whether you need pastoral guidance, help with assessments or advice about fees, they will be with you at every step of your journey.

As a distance learning student, you’ll benefit from having:

• The choice of four intakes throughout the year – January, April, July or October
• The chance to study flexibly – fit your learning in around your life and work schedule
• Access to your own Student Success Team, who will be on hand to support you from day one through to graduation
• 24/7 access to interactive learning materials – ranging from readings to audio and video – through our eLearning portal, Blackboard Ultra
• Direct contact with your academics and other students living and working around the world during virtual webinar sessions and through discussion boards

2:2 in any subject at undergraduate level.

There’s no need to have a background in business to be eligible for this course. However, you should have a 2:2 honours degree (minimum) or an international equivalent.

International applicants may be required to show an English language qualification, such as IELTS or Pearson PTE Academic.

If you don’t meet the academic requirements above, but you can demonstrate significant professional experience in a related field, you may still be eligible.

£11,250 total for UK, EU and international students.

You will be able to spread the cost of your fees over the duration of your course, paying on a module-by-module basis.

*Fees and modules are reviewed annually and may change in subsequent academic years.

You’ll learn from academics based at Newcastle Business School – the first Business School in Europe to secure double accreditations in both Business and Accounting from the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International). This mark of excellence puts us in an elite group of Business Schools worldwide. We also have established links with 16 professional business associations and institutions, including: AAT, ACCA, AIA, CILT UK, CIMA, CIM, CIPD, CIPFA, CIPS, CISI, CMI, ICAEW, IDM and ITT.

We’re at the forefront of sustainable entrepreneurship and business. As part of the UN sponsored Principles of Responsible Management Education compact, we’re committed to promoting these issues in our teaching, consulting and research. Throughout your MSc, you’ll explore the cultural and ethical contexts in which international businesses operate and come to understand the impact organisational decision-making has on employees and the wider society.