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University of Manchester: Management
| Institution | University of Manchester |
|---|---|
| Department | Alliance Manchester Business School |
| Web | https://www.manchester.ac.uk |
| pg.ambs@manchester.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | +44 (0)161 306 1339 |
| Study type | Taught |
MSc
Summary
Would you like to set-up your own business, join a fast-growing firm or widen your knowledge of management? This programme will equip you with the knowledge and skills you need to succeed.
The MSc Management degree provides a fast-track into business for those with no previous experience and covers all key elements of management - innovation, entrepreneurship, finance, marketing, organisational change and human resources.
Modules such as Entrepreneurship and Innovation will develop your ability to create and successfully grow an organisation, while courses on Accounting and Human Resource Management will equip you with a range of knowledge and skills in managing the financial side of the business and motivating employees. You will master the principles of Marketing in order to research your market and promote your business.
You will learn to identify opportunities and risks in the global business environment in the module Trends in Global Business and Management . Building on Alliance Manchester Business School's leading position in the field, the module Sustainability and Social Responsibility will show how your business can improve the environment and benefit society as whole.
The Business Research Project provides a unique opportunity to demonstrate your talent and showcase your new skills through a specific case study of a company or organisational issue. Taking place in the final semester, it allows you to engage with the issues that you will experience in the workplace. Throughout the programme, field trips to major companies and external speakers provide opportunities to learn best-practice from managers and senior leaders.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | We require a First or Upper Second class honours degree (2:1, with 60% average) from a UK university or the overseas equivalent. Covering all key elements of management - entrepreneurship, finance, marketing and human resources - this MSc provides a fast-track into business for those with no previous experience. When assessing your academic record, we take into account your grade average, position in class, references and the standing of the institution where you studied your qualification. |
| Location | Main Site University Recruitment And Adm Oxford Road Manchester M13 9PL |
Master of Research - MRes
Summary
The Master of Research in Management is awarded in recognition of the successful completion of an approved programme of training and research. Students will pursue a programme of training and research which combines advanced study, research methodology and a substantial research project, or series of research projects.
It is a one year Master's degree which is designed to give students the opportunity to both develop their knowledge of specialist areas of business and management and develop the research skills essential for doctoral research. Many students who complete an MRes go on to apply to study a PhD.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Bachelor's (Honours) degree at 2:1 or above (or overseas equivalent). Professional qualifications other than a Bachelor's Degree and/or relevant and appropriate experience may be taken into account for entry to a PhD programme. |
| Location | Main Site University Recruitment And Adm Oxford Road Manchester M13 9PL |
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