MSc International Management

Introduction to the Program

The Master’s in International Management at The University of Nottingham Ningbo China (UNNC) is a one or two year postgraduate degree program taught in English.

About UNNC

The University of Nottingham Ningbo China (UNNC) was the first Sino-foreign university to open its doors in China. Established in 2004, with the full approval of the Chinese Ministry of Education, we are run by The University of Nottingham with cooperation from Zhejiang Wanli Education Group, a key player in the education sector in China.

The University of Nottingham is in the top one percent of more than 7,500 higher education institutions worldwide and league tables consistently rank the University highly. For more info visit the page here.

About the Program

The degree provides a full-time course for those seeking positions in a variety of Management fields. It provides a theoretically grounded coverage of key conceptual and practical developments across a wide range of management disciplines including marketing, human resource management, finance and accounting, and corporate strategy.

Participants in the MSc Management programme can use the dissertation component to concentrate in-depth on Management topics according to individual interests and career requirements.

The MSc Management programme is intended to enable students to:

engage in a study of organisations, their management, and the changing external environment in which they operate
have a structured programme that allows students to focus upon advanced developments and cross-disciplinary insights into Management
produce graduates capable of a critical evaluation of the core business disciplines
enhance lifelong learning skills and personal development to contribute to society at large.

Applicants for this MSc must have a first degree containing modules in management, economics or business studies

Career Options

The course acts as a sound basis for a variety of management or management-related careers. The degree offers opportunities in a varietyof careers such as Accountancy, Business Analysis, Business Development, Consultancy, Credit Advice, Economic Development, Financial Consultancy, Investor Relations, General Management, Marketing, Operations Management and Tax Consultancy.

Programme Outline

The MSc in Management programme is a full-time degree studied over a period of a year commencing late September. Students are required to take taught modules and prepare a dissertation.Classes are in the form of either three or two hour teaching/learning sessions, including some small group teaching.The structure of the MSc Management programme is modular, with individual modules each having a weighting of 15 credits. One credit represents ten hours of student work, meaning that a 15 credit module represents 150 hours of study including formal teaching, independent study, revision, and preparation for assessments. The MSc Management degree requires the successful completion of 180 credits, 120 of which consist of taught modules, and 60 credits a Management dissertation.

Programme Structure

Students must select 180 credits in total. Modules are 15 credits each.

Semester 1

MSc International Management The University of Nottingham Ningbo China Semester 1

Semester 2

Summer

Entry Requirements

We consider applicants on the basis of academic merits. Although the entry requirements for our masters degrees vary depending on the course, as a general rule, you are expected to hold an honours degree at 2:1 level or above (or international equivalent) in an appropriate subject. Evidence of relevant personal, professional and educational experience may also be taken into consideration.

Minimum English Requirement

In addition to academic requirements, students whose first language is not English or entry qualification was not obtained in the English medium are required to provide evidence of their proficiency in English.

IELTS 6.5 with the writing band no less than 6.0 or
PTE Academic 62 (minimum 55)

*The minimum English Language requirement for MA Interpreting and Translation Mandarin and English, MA Applied Linguistics, MA Applied Linguistics and English Language Teaching and MSc Communication and International Entrepreneurship, is:

IELTS 7.0 with no less than 6.0 in any element or
PTE Academic 67 (minimum 55)

*The minimum English Language requirement for MSc Engineering Surveying and Geodesy is:

IELTS 6.0 with no less than 5.0 in any element or
PTE Academic 55 (minimum 51)

Start Date of the program

September

Application Deadline

15th July

Tuition Fees

The tuition fees for the 1 year masters program is RMB90000. The tuition fees for the 2 year masters program is RMB80000 per year. The total for the 2 year program is 160000 RMB.

Accommodation

The University has several buildings designated for international students, building 11, 18 and 20. All rooms are fully furnished and equipped with air conditioning and a telephone and computer point; enabling students to make and receive telephone calls and access the University’s data network from their bedrooms. For further information on the accommodation visit the accommodation page here.