MSc Management
University of Surrey
Key Information
Campus location
Guildford, United Kingdom
Languages
English
Study format
On-Campus
Duration
1 Year
Pace
Full time
Tuition fees
GBP 25,400 / per year *
Application deadline
01 Jul 2024
Earliest start date
Sep 2024
* for overseas| full-time UK students: £15,200 | Full-time (with study abroad) UK: £15,900|Full-time(with study abroad) overseas: £26,900
Introduction
Why Choose This Course
This is a master's course that will excite your competitive nature and feed your ambition.
Designed with a close eye on the domestic and international graduate job market, our Management MSc allows you to convert from your first degree to management, and build knowledge, skills, and insight to succeed in your chosen career.
You will be exposed to the world of business practice and learn from real examples and our excellent teaching and industry links will give you an edge with employers. Sourced from prominent organizations, practitioners, and scholars, our academic content reflects the latest internationally renowned research conducted at Surrey Business School.
The program has been designed flexibly to give you a range of options and a choice of different pathways as shown below. The program options are:
- Management MSc – Full-time – 12 months
- Management MSc – Full-time with study abroad – 15 months
- Management MSc – Full-time with a dual degree from the School of Knowledge Economy and Management (SKEMA), in Lille, France.*
* Please note, only students from the ‘ full-time with study abroad 15-month program will be considered for the ‘ full-time with dual degree from SKEMA’ pathway option.
What You Will Study
This MSc is defined by its focus on developing you as a forward-looking, creative, and business-savvy professional and.
The first half of the course will give you a thorough knowledge of management practice and theory. You'll cover four fascinating core management areas before moving into Semester 2.
In Semester 2, depending on your chosen pathway, you will take a series of practical management modules that will appeal to prospective employers, and learn about innovative developments and trends in business and management. You will take part in projects designed to enable you to demonstrate your academic and professional potential.
Study and Work Abroad
Our 15-month MSc Management study abroad pathway enables you to spend time studying abroad, with previous students studying at universities such as Norges Handelshøyskole (Bergen, Norway) and the University of Sydney.
If you choose and secure a place at a partner university, you will spend two semesters (nine months) studying a Surrey, and then complete your master's six months later whilst studying abroad. This means you will finish your course in 15 months studying full-time, whilst completing a study abroad report as part of your experience.
Professional Recognition
MSc - Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB)
Accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).
Admissions
Curriculum
Modules listed are indicative, reflecting the information available at the time of publication. Please note that modules may be subject to teaching availability, student demand, and/or class size caps.
The University operates a credit framework for all taught programs based on a 15-credit tariff. Modules can be either 15, 30, 45, 75, or 120 credits, and additionally for some masters dissertations, 90 credits.
The structure of our programs follows clear educational aims that are tailored to each program. These are all outlined in the program specifications which include further details such as the learning outcomes:
Year 1 (Full-time)
- Managing Sustainable and Ethical Supply Chains
- Money
- People
- Strategy
- Capstone Project
- Consulting Project
- Digital Economy Project
- Entrepreneurship and Innovation
- Global Project
- Leadership and Decision-Making Project
- Strategic Risk Management
- Sustainability and Social Innovation Project
Optional Modules for Year 1 (Full-time) - FHEQ Level 7
Students select 4 optional modules in semester 2
Timetable
Course timetables are normally available one month before the start of the semester.
New students will receive their personalized timetable in Welcome Week, and in subsequent semesters, two weeks before the start of the semester.
Please note that while we make every effort to ensure that timetables are as student-friendly as possible, scheduled teaching can take place on any day of the week (Monday – Friday). Wednesday afternoons are normally reserved for sports and cultural activities. Part-time classes are normally scheduled on one or two days per week, details of which can be obtained from the Academic Hive.
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Career Opportunities
We offer career information, advice, and guidance to all students whilst studying with us, which is extended to our alumni for three years after leaving the University.
94 percent of our Surrey Business School postgraduate students go on to employment or further study (Graduate Outcomes 2023, HESA).
Students on our course have gone on to secure placements at the following companies:
- MMRG
- Church and Dwight
- Prem Financial
- Oryx Energies (Geneva)
- Premium
- RF (Rugby Football Union)
- Tavistock PLC
- iSportsconnect
- Karot Power Pvt (Pakistan)
- Wild at Heat (Hong Kong).
Program Tuition Fee
Accreditations
English Language Requirements
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