University of Greenwich, MBA, International Business

The MBA International Business programme is designed to reflect the increased emphasis on multidisciplinarity and international perspective arising from todays' market developments and explores the complexity and diversity of business in an increasingly interconnected world.The programme takes account of the consolidation of managerial and institutional economic interpretations of international business issues in academic research.

MBA International Business graduates are expected to develop critical analytical skills in assessing the global environment for business; identify new international business opportunities and analysing international markets and industries; deal with complex issues both systematically and creatively, make sound judgements in the absence of complete data, and communicate their conclusions clearly to a range of audiences; make decisions in complex and unpredictable situations; be self-directed and able to act autonomously in planning and implementing projects professionally; take responsibility for continuing to develop their own knowledge and skills; apply an action inquiry approach to develop strategies for effecting change by demonstrating effective negotiation, influencing and leadership skills.

Professional recognition

This programme provides associate membership of the Chartered Institute of Management.

Career options

Graduates can pursue opportunities in management in multinational firms, small or medium-sized exporters, local or central government agencies involved in business development, consultancies and media companies.