MSc in Management + Specialism
Online United Kingdom
DURATION
3 up to 6 Years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
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EARLIEST START DATE
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TUITION FEES
GBP 9,750 *
STUDY FORMAT
Distance Learning
* the cost split is £6,500/£4,875 a year
Introduction
Take your management career to the next level with our online MSc Management degree. This flexible master’s course focuses on advanced business management concepts, including leadership, strategic management and managing people. By gaining an in-depth understanding of these key areas, you’ll be able to offer a much more holistic management service to the organisations you work with and open up a world of new career progression opportunities.
Note: You have the option to select between two alternatives for the MSc Management degree – a generic management programme or a programme with a specialisation.
Benefits of learning with LIBF
| Totally flexible learning | Over 140 years of expertise | Innovative personalised learning | Rewarding your ambition |
| Fit learning around your life but study in a structured way, using a flexible online approach with full support from your lecturers and tutors. Learn part-time or full-time – at your own pace, fully online, anywhere. | Upgrade your expertise with the skills of the future. To help you succeed and progress your career, we’re combining our long history of education in finance, business and banking with the up-to-the-minute online learning platform. | Learn on your own terms. Gain the skills you need to reach your full potential and achieve your ambitions. You’ll have support, as well as access to advanced digital learning tools and practical real-life expertise. | Distance learning is an affordable, tailored option that fits your lifestyle. Fees for our online degree are spread over the length of your chosen program, making it easier for you to manage your finances. |
Online degrees
Online learning – also known as distance or virtual learning – allows students to complete their degree online while providing the flexibility that’s often needed in today's busy world. At LIBF, we teach courses using interactive learning tools and multimedia study materials alongside live sessions with lecturers and ongoing assistance from academic supervisors. You’ll have full flexibility to study whenever and wherever you want, without losing the personal connection to your tutors and classmates.
The three Fs that set us apart
Freedom: Online degrees at LIBF give you the freedom to study to a schedule that suits your individual needs. We also offer part-time options at both undergraduate and postgraduate degree level.
Flexibility:Our payment options give you the flexibility you need to stay in control of your finances. Eligible undergraduate UK students can also access government student loans. Self-funded students have the option to pay in monthly instalments or annually.
Funding: LIBF offers a range of scholarships and bursaries, supporting both home and international students. After all, funding should never stop someone from getting an education.
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Scholarships and Funding
Education is an important investment – in yourself and in your future – and we believe it’s an investment that should be accessible to all. Our online degrees offer a cost-effective route to accomplishing your educational objectives, as opposed to traditional on-campus studies. Demonstrating our dedication to inclusivity, we provide financial assistance such as scholarships and flexible payment choices.
As an LIBF student, you’ll have the opportunity to apply for an LIBF Scholarship if your net household income is less than £3,500 a month. The LIBF Scholarship is an award of £1,200 towards your tuition fees, spread over the duration of your course and reducing your total fees.
You will also receive a free iPad to aid your studies.
Curriculum
The full-time course length for our postgraduate degrees – Master’s and MBA – is 12 months. These are also available to study part-time over a period of 18 months or two years.
When you study MSc in Management + Specialism with us, you’ll become a master in business, gaining the leadership competencies and sought-after skills to make complex economic decisions and create transformative management strategies. Our flexible program prepares you for business success and can open exciting career opportunities worldwide.
You have the option to pursue either a generic MSc in Management + Specialism degree or obtain a management degree with a specialization in one of the following specialisms. This choice will depend on your career goals and personal interests.
- MSc Management with International Marketing
- MSc Management with Finance & Accounting
- MSc Management with IT Management
- MSc Management with Engineering Management
- MSc Management with Big Data Management
Course Details
- Managing in a Global Economy
- Strategic Management
- Advanced Research Methods
- Elective A (see "Electives" section below)
- Elective B (see "Electives" section below)
- Elective B (see "Electives" section below)
- Elective B (see "Electives" section below)
- Elective B (see "Electives" section below)
- Master Thesis
Electives A
- Operations and Information Management
- Seminar: Managing People and Organisations
Electives B
- MSc Management: You need to complete four modules from the Elective B category. You will achieve the generic full master’s award (without specialism).
- MSc Management with specialization: You need to complete all four elective modules assigned to the corresponding specialism in the Elective B category. You will achieve the full master’s award with specialism.
Big Data Management:
- Data Science
- Analytical Software and Frameworks
- Data Utilization
- Application Scenarios and Case Studies
Engineering Management:
- Internet of Things
- Manufacturing Methods Industry 4.0
- Product Development
- Design Thinking
International Marketing:
- Global Brand Management
- Sales and Pricing
- International Consumer Behaviour
- Applied Market Research
IT Management:
- IT Project Management
- IT Architecture Management
- IT Service Management
- IT Governance and Compliance
Leadership:
- Leadership
- Change Management
- Business Ethics and Corporate Governance
- Seminar: Current Issues in Leadership and Management
Finance and Accounting:
- Advanced Corporate Finance
- Investment Analysis and Portfolio Management
- Advanced Management Accounting & Control
- Current Issues in Accounting
Artificial Intelligence:
- Artificial Intelligence
- Seminar: AI and Society
- Use Case and Evaluation
- Seminar: Current Topics in AI
Program Tuition Fee
Career Opportunities
Your MSc in Management + Specialism degree will equip you with the commercial intelligence, leadership skills, and strategic management expertise to shape your future and progress in your career. Our flexible online program gives you the tools you need to surpass your career goals, access exciting opportunities, and excel at leading multinational organizations – or even start your own business.
Potential job roles after completing your MSc Management distance learning:
Management Consultant
Your MSc in Management + Specialism will give you the strategic management skills, and confidence to expertly advise businesses, implement meaningful change, and quickly reach targets. You can use your in-demand expertise and adaptable knowledge to optimize business performance, increase profits, and achieve long-term business success.
Marketing Manager
Your MSc in Management + Specialism degree can help you become a visionary leader who develops and executes innovative marketing strategies that drive business growth. With a strategic approach, you'll be equipped to develop and lead marketing campaigns, identify new market opportunities, and create customer-centric solutions. Your expertise in strategic management will enable you to make data-driven decisions, track and analyze key metrics, and constantly improve your team's performance, all while building your company's brand and driving long-term success.
Project Manager
Your MSc in Management + Specialism will give you the skills and knowledge to lead organizations to business success. You can apply your sought-after skills to a range of business areas like leading, coordinating, and optimizing projects – and implementing new business strategies to achieve long-term financial goals.