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MSc Global Business Management

Study Method Online
Provider University of Roehampton Online
Recognition CMI
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Course overview

Ready to take on the global marketplace? Our CMI-accredited Online MSc in Global Business Management is your path to international success.

Created by industry experts, this programme equips you with the strategic insights and advanced skills needed to thrive globally.

Explore key areas like financial performance and international strategy, and become a confident leader prepared to navigate the complexities of global business.

What’s more, with our flexible online format, you can easily balance your studies with your professional and personal commitments, making it the perfect fit for your busy lifestyle.

MSc Global Business Management

Job outcomes

  • Leadership and Management Roles

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What you'll learn

Upon completion of this degree, you should be able to:

  • Learn global business strategy: You will be able to critically evaluate tools of contextual analysis and strategy development, the management of resources and operations, corporate levels of strategy, as well as implementation focused on organisational structure and culture.
  • Market strategically: Design and implement an appropriate professional marketing strategy and campaign that is underpinned by academic and professional literature.
  • Lead for innovative change: Develop the ability to recognise the need for and how to initiate change and manage change while setting objectives, motivating, monitoring performance, coaching, and mentoring.
  • Gain financial performance skills: Learn to manipulate financial and non-financial data to analyse organisational performance, including cost-volume-profit analysis, budget variance analysis, and balanced scorecards.
  • Understand supply chain processes: Evaluate and critically analyse business relations and relevant processes in a systems view and with a holistic approach.
  • Manage international trade: Gain a systematic knowledge of the theories and underlying concepts, tools, and models used in international business and trade.

Recognitions

CMI

Accredited/ Certified by CMI

Study method

  • Online Online info icon
    Online delivery - online course content with the exception of assessments and work placement
  • Blended Blended info icon
    Blended delivery - both online course content and partial face to face requirements
  • In-class In-class info icon
    In class delivery - predominately face to face course content conducted at a specific location
  • Virtual Virtual info icon
    Virtual Delivery - Live and interactive classroom-style learning conducted completely online
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Duration study load

  • 1 year full-time
  • 2 years part-time

Delivery

Online

Entry requirements

Higher education requirements:

To be eligible for this online degree, you should hold a second-class honours degree of any background from a recognised university. However, the University of Roehampton encourages non-graduates with appropriate professional qualifications and those with third-class honours degrees to apply.

Language requirements:

This programme is delivered in English. If you’re a non-native English speaker, you’ll need to demonstrate a minimum standard of English language proficiency through a valid English language qualification, such as IELTS, that is no older than two years from the date of issue.

How to apply

  • Academic qualifications (certificate or transcript)
  • Valid English language qualification
  • Personal statement
  • Two references

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Course features

  • Achieve a recognised qualification: Our Online MSc in Global Business Management is accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI), boosting your career potential and connecting you with a global professional network.
  • Build specialised expertise: Develop essential business knowledge, technical skills, and leadership competencies to excel in today’s competitive global market.
  • Turn knowledge into impact: Apply your learning to real-world business challenges and gain practical experience to drive meaningful results.
  • Broaden your global outlook: Engage with a diverse network of professionals and gain expert insights into international business strategies and practices.
  • Future-proof your career: Stay ahead of global market trends and unlock new opportunities with advanced knowledge and expert guidance.
  • Available to all: Accessible to learners of all backgrounds, this course is well-suited for ambitious professionals from non-business backgrounds aiming for competitive positions.
  • Learn on a global stage: Join an international cohort of peers, offering fresh perspectives, cross-cultural collaboration, and a broader professional network.
  • Career-focused projects: Undertake a consultancy or applied research project that addresses a live business challenge, ensuring your work is relevant, impactful, and career-enhancing.
  • Comprehensive support: Accessible support resources – including academic guidance, career counselling, and learning tools – are available on-demand to ensure students have everything they need to succeed.

Additional information

Why join this programme?

Study 100% online

With Roehampton’s MBA, you will access your course content through our learner-friendly virtual platform. From anywhere, you’ll be able to see lectures, case studies, seminars, and other interactive activities to keep things interesting.

Learn business-ready skills

This postgraduate degree is designed to strengthen your skills with management and business topics applied within the business context. You’ll be ready to put your enhanced business acumen to the test in your current role or on the first day of your new job.

Gain leadership confidence

Master the latest techniques used in management to cultivate an innovative and efficient team within your organisation. Our experienced faculty will help you learn to lead for change.

Subjects

We make learning possible anywhere, anytime, and in any way. On this programme, you’ll work through forward-looking, research-driven modules tailored for the real world — all at your own pace. Sharpen your professional skills and get ready for the real world as you experience a dynamic approach to learning through hands-on projects, innovative assessments, a practical dissertation, and on-demand support — all on our cutting-edge virtual learning platform.

Compulsory Modules
Global Strategic Management

Explore the complexities of international business, focusing on corporate strategy and social responsibility. Understand how sustainability shapes business policies, stakeholder relations, and strategic decisions globally.

Strategic Marketing

Understand how global companies create marketing strategies to enhance customer value and stay ahead of the competition in a digital world. Apply concepts such as market orientation, segmentation, and the marketing mix to real-world international challenges.

Leadership and Change Management

Enhance your leadership skills to effectively manage organisational change. Gain practical insights into leading transformation initiatives, fostering adaptability, and achieving success in dynamic business environments.

Financial Performance Management

Understand the financial management of organisations both locally and globally. Focus on resource management, budgeting, and accounting systems to improve performance and strategic decision-making.

Supply Chain Strategy and Processes

Examine the key elements of global supply chains, including materials, services, and information management. Analyze strategies and models to improve operational efficiency in diverse global supply chains.

Managing International Trade

Study the impact of global changes on international trade and business. Apply trade principles to make informed strategic decisions in diverse international contexts.

Business Research Methods

Gain essential research skills for business management. Explore different research approaches, critically assess research quality, and effectively use academic literature to inform business decisions.

Dissertation or Consultancy Project

Apply your knowledge to a focused study or consultancy project, showcasing your expertise and consolidating your learning from the programme.

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Payment options

Course fees – £8,500

Fees and funding opportunities

Roehampton’s dedicated to providing accessible pathways to higher education, including flexible financing options for your degree. Along with competitive tuition fees, we offer a range of financial assistance, including loans and external funding opportunities.

Study Loans

Applicants from England and Wales can access a Master’s Loan of up to £12,471 from Student Finance for the 2025/26 academic year. This loan can be used flexibly to cover tuition fees, living expenses, or other study-related costs. For courses longer than one year, the loan amount is evenly distributed across the duration of your programme.

Repayment Terms

Loans are repayable once you earn over £21,000 per year, with repayments spread over a maximum of 30 years. For more details on interest rates and other information, visit Student Finance England.

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About University of Roehampton Online

The University of Roehampton has been shaping futures since the 1840s, earning a reputation as one of London’s leading higher education institutions. For over 10 years, we’ve pioneered online learning, offering flexible, expert-led courses that fit around your life. Ranked in the top 15% of young universities worldwide (THE Young University Rankings 2024) and among the top 10 UK universities for postgraduate satisfaction two years running (PTES), Roehampton combines academic excellence with a student-first approach to our online business, marketing, and computing degrees.

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