International Business Management

Entry requirements

The typical offer for this course is a 2:2 or higher in a relevant discipline. Candidates with non-standard qualifications but with relevant experience are welcome to apply.

Months of entry

January, September

Course content

You will apply your knowledge to practical business situations, including via a consultancy project with a real business.

This course sits within the Department of Strategy, Marketing and Innovation. The Department brings together research, practitioner insights and teaching expertise in the disciplines of marketing, international business, entrepreneurship, strategy and innovation. Our courses are truly experiential, giving you opportunities for company visits, networking events and hearing best practice from industry guest speakers.

We are proud to hold the prestigious international accreditation by the AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business). This accreditation has been earned by just 6% of the world's business schools and recognises the high quality and standard of our business degrees. Kingston Business School is one of only a few of the 120 UK business schools to be awarded an 'excellent' rating for its teaching quality by the Higher Education Funding Council. This course is also accredited by the European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD), the Association of MBAs (AMBA) and the Chartered Institute of Export and International Trade (CIEIT).

All students will gain direct industry experience through the Consultancy in Practice module, with the possibility of study exchange overseas. You will also have the opportunity to study for a recognised Prince2 project management qualification.

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Fees and funding

The International Success Support Scholarship provides £2,500 towards tuition fees for international students starting in September 2026 on an eligible course. Postgraduate students receive the award in their first year and this award supports international students to succeed at Kingston University.

We also offer small number of International Merit-Based Scholarships worth £5,000 towards first-year tuition fees.

Full scholarship details can be found here:

https://www.kingston.ac.uk/study/fees-and-funding/international-scholarships