Master of Science [M.Sc] [International Business and Finance] From University of Reading

In this Masters programme, you will examine key issues from both a business and economic perspective. You will observe how multinational corporations leverage financial markets when seeking to exploit international business opportunities. Additionally, you will study the management challenges presented, and the relevance of these to financial and capital markets.

You will gain an understanding of the international business environment and its competitive and investment climate. Using frameworks and methodologies, you will also investigate the interaction between firm strategies, economic policies and the changing international environment.

This course will teach you how to manage a multinational business. You’ll learn how to develop and implement global strategies, and how to make companies of any size truly international. While benefitting from Surrey Business School’s emphasis on enterprise and innovation, you’ll be encouraged and motivated to expand your creative and practical thinking abilities.

International Development is the multidisciplinary study of how
communities and states attain the economic, socio-political and other
characteristics associated with development. This programme is
designed to give you the opportunity to:
• Develop a comprehensive understanding of International Development
 with insights from the fields of International Relations, Politics,
 Development Economics, Institutional Studies and Development
 Administration.
• Examine the possibilities for development in a globalising world.
• Understand the reasons for the persistence of global poverty and
 inequality and how current development paradigms contribute to
 poverty reduction and human development.
• Apply development theory to enhance development practice at the
 grassroots.
• Identify, design and implement appropriate interventions to improve
 development outcomes

Minimum 2:1 or the equivalent from an Internationally recognised university

A minimum of a 2:2 UK honours degree, or a recognised equivalent international qualification

2.1 (Upper 2nd class honours degree or international equivalent)
CGPA of 3.0+/4.0; 65%