Birkbeck, University of London

Master in International Business

London, United Kingdom 1 year Taught in English Open to international students

Why students choose this program

  • Taught in English
  • Tuition 10% below the typical master's
  • Scholarships available for international students
  • No application fee

About Master in International Business

The application deadline for the Oct 2027 intake is Jan 26, 2027. Tuition costs 24,610 USD per year.

The Master in International Business at Birkbeck, University of London is a 1-year Master's degree for students who want to develop their international business skills. This program provides core training in principles of international business and management.

The curriculum includes compulsory modules on international business and management, as well as research methods. Students can also choose from option modules such as economics and finance, marketing, and employment relations, allowing them to focus on specific areas of interest.

Graduates of this program can pursue careers as International Business Managers, Marketing Managers, Business Development Managers, Financial Analysts, or Management Consultants. They can work in private or public sector organizations, applying their knowledge and skills to analyze critical issues in international business and develop business strategies.

About Birkbeck, University of London

Birkbeck, University of London, a public research university in London, offers you a unique opportunity to study in the heart of the city. As a working professional or adult learner, you'll appreciate the flexible study options, including evening teaching. This institution stands out for its research focus, accessibility, and diverse student body.

Birkbeck has 441 programs available, covering arts, humanities, law, science, social sciences, business, and psychology. Specifically, the university's research strengths lie in Arts and Humanities, Social Sciences, and Psychology. You can explore different fields, from business to medicine, and take advantage of the university's strong research-intensive environment.

As a student, you'll be based in Bloomsbury, with access to the university's main campus, as well as satellite campuses in Stratford, Hackney, and East London. You'll be part of a diverse student population of 13,937, including 1,270 international students from over 120 countries. London's vibrant cultural and social scene is at your doorstep, providing many opportunities for work experience, networking, and cultural exploration.

This program's tuition is 10% below the typical master's in the United Kingdom.

Median tuition for that cohort is 27,163 USD, across 14,968 programs on Global Admissions.

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English Test Requirement

This program asks for IELTS 5.5-6.0. Here's what that's worth on the other tests universities accept, based on the official concordance tables:

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CEFR level
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Master in International Business: Frequently Asked Questions

What are the fees for Master in International Business?
Tuition: USD 24,610.37 per year. Service fee: USD 8.
What are the entry requirements for Master in International Business?
Entry requirements include: Education: High School; Academic performance: Grade A (70%+, GPA 3+); English: IELTS 5.5-6.0; Minimum age: 18.
How long is the Master in International Business program?
The program duration is 1 year.
What is the application deadline?
The application deadline is 2027-01-26.
Is Master in International Business available online?
This is an on-campus program at Birkbeck, University of London in London.

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