Course Overview
This MSc Global Business offers graduates from any academic discipline a career-enhancing postgraduate qualification designed to prepare you for leadership roles in a global business environment. It focuses on developing your abilities to make tactical and strategic decisions in today’s economy and to thrive in multicultural settings. It provides you with an understanding of the skills required to be a successful global business entrepreneur, leader, manager, and team player.
This programme develops your commercial acumen, knowledge, and professional skills within a global context. It is ideal for those seeking a reputable postgraduate qualification in Global Business. Whilst this can be a next step for Business and Management graduates, prior work experience and a first degree in Business and Management are not required, as the programme covers fundamental principles of global business and enhances employability skills for all.
You will engage in advanced studies of diverse organisations and the rapidly evolving global environments in which they operate. You will also enhance your academic research capabilities and practical management skills, equipping you to address the complex challenges of global business in a rigorous, pragmatic, and industrial manner.
The programme will be delivered with a strong focus on inclusive teaching, using a diverse, inclusive and accessible range of learning resources and activities enabling a sense of belonging, opportunity and ambition. This will be enhanced through the development of supportive learning communities with staff and students engaging in collaborative activities.
MSc Global Business is offered by Bath Spa University in partnership with GBS. Students can choose from flexible class schedules such as Weekday, Weekend, Evening, allowing them to balance education with other commitments. The programme is offered in Full Time study modes, ensuring accessibility for learners. It supports various academic pathways, including Masters levels, making it suitable for a wide range of students seeking professional or academic advancement. This course is available across key study locations including Birmingham, London, Manchester. To help you navigate, direct Google Maps links are provided for each location.
Available Campuses for MSc Global Business
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Queensway
84-86 Smallbrook Queensway, Birmingham, B5 4EG
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Greenford
891 Greenford Road, Greenford, London UB6 0HE
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Stratford
4 Cam Road, Stratford London, E15 2SN
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Universal Square
Universal Square, Devonshire Street North Manchester, M12 6JH
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Postgraduate Entry Requirements for Bath Spa University
UK/English-speaking country degree (within 5 years)
- 2:2 degree
- 500-word personal statement
- On-campus interview
Non-English-speaking country degree (within 5 years)
- 2:2 degree
- CEFR B2 English
- 300-word personal statement
- 1,000-word reflective task
- On-campus interview
- APEL assessment
English Language Requirements for Bath Spa University
Proof of English language proficiency is required if English is not the applicant’s first language. Proficiency can be demonstrated through:
- Previously studied qualifications in English.
- GCSE English Language (minimum grade C/4) or equivalent, completed within the last 5 years.
- Other qualifications taught in English, as determined by GBS.
- Accepted tests (valid for 2 years):
- CEFR Level B2 or equivalent:
- Undergraduate: Equivalent to IELTS 6.0 overall (no less than 5.5 in each element).
- Other tests: TOEFL, Pearson PTE, or GBS internal English assessment (details via GBS admissions).
Interview Process in Bath Spa University
GBS welcomes walk-in interviews from Monday to Friday, between 10:00 AM and 3:00 PM. No appointment is necessary—just visit to the campus at your convenience.
Please ensure you bring the following:
- Proof of ID (e.g., passport, driving licence)
- All relevant academic and supporting documents
Interview Preparation
Your interview has two parts:
🗣️ Speaking Interview
During the speaking interview, you may be asked about:
- Why you want to study your chosen course
- Your education or work experience
- Your future career plans
- Why you want to study at GBS
Tips:
- Speak clearly and confidently.
- Answer honestly using your own words.
- If you don't understand a question, politely ask the interviewer to repeat or explain it.
✍️ Written Task
You will complete a 350-word written task during your interview.
Tips:
- Read the question carefully before you begin.
- Plan your answer before writing.
- Write in clear, simple English.
- Stay focused on the topic.
- Leave a few minutes to check your spelling and grammar.
Don't worry, our team will guide you and prepare you for the interview.
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