Master of Science [M.Sc] [International Business Economics] From Oxford Brookes University

This course at Oxford Brookes University aims to provide you with the quantitative and economic analysis skills to understand underlying economic principles and gain insight into the way institutions and business practices operate in an international context.

There are excellent employment prospects for economists with these skills in business and finance, government agencies and management consultancy.

Why choose this course?

• Programme focus:ÊThis programme is designed for those who have not formally studied for a degree in economics or business who would like to increase their understanding in both those subjects. However, the programme will equally appeal to you if you have a general background in economics, business and management studies and want to specialise further in international business and financial economics.
• Employability:ÊIn an increasingly competitive job market, a globally focused qualification such as the MSc in International Business and Economics is highly desirable. This programme provides you with the quantitative skills and economic analysis skills, together with a multicultural learning environment in order to prepare you for a career as a professional business analyst or manager in the private sector, government agencies, multinational corporations and international institutions. On the practical side, our Careers Centre offers support in developing CV and interview skills, and provides regularly updated job vacancy information.
• Teaching and Learning: Oxford Brookes University Business School offers a great environment for studying Business and Economics. We have a track record of excellence in teaching, learning and research and you will be supported in your studies and beyond. Our Business School has received the top award from the Higher Education Funding council for England to become a Centre of Excellence in Teaching and Learning.
• Oxford Location:ÊOxford offers everything you could want as a student and more. As one of the worldÕs great centres of learning, it is a bustling city. Located just over an hour from the hub of business life in London with easy access to international airports, you'll be at the heart of the UK's most successful economic region. Oxford will provide you with a host of learning and employment opportunities with a range of internships and graduate jobs availableÊ
• Expert academics:ÊYou will be taught by experts in the fields of economics, business and finance. They are renowned researchers and teachers who bring a global perspective from their experiences all round the world. On this course you will be taught or supervised by Dr Dimitrios Asteriou,Ê Dr Yoko Nagase, and Dr Gabor Lukacs