Overview

During the Masters in International Business at the University of St Andrews learn alongside world-class academics to explore key global business challenges, from strategy and competitive advantage to emerging markets and sustainability. Gain practical insights into rising economic powers, business ethics, and the innovations shaping the future.

Key facts

Develop an in-depth appreciation of changes in management thinking in dynamic global businesses and organisations

Excel in a range of careers in multinational organisations by expanding your expertise in cross-cultural strategic and global human resource management

Understand contemporary issues around ecological, social, and economic sustainability and business ethics

Enjoy guest lectures from eminent academics and business executives, career development workshops, and opportunities to connect with industry experts to learn about their work and benefit from guidance related to your future career

Careers

Alumni from the Masters in International Business, and from other Masters programmes in the University of St Andrews Business School, have secured employment in the fields of strategy development, policy, management consultancy, marketing and brand management, investment analysis and fund administration.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Contemporary Global Issues in Management

Global Business Strategy

International Business and Emerging Markets

Masterclasses in International Business

Managing People in Global Contexts

Scenario Thinking and Strategy

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-14 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-06 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

94

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PTE Academic

76

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IELTS

7

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

St Andrews, United Kingdom

Disciplines

International Business View 423 other Masters in International Business in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

94

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76

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7

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Other requirements

General requirements

A 2.1 undergraduate Honours degree in a management or business-related subject from the UK or the equivalent international qualification. Applicants with business experience are welcome, and work experience may be taken into account in the evaluation of applications.

If you studied your first degree outside the UK, see the international entry requirements.

English language proficiency.

CV that includes your personal details with a history of your education and employment to date

Personal statement explaining why you have chosen the programme, why this subject is important to you and why you have applied to study at the University of St Andrews in particular (500 words)

One original signed academic reference

Academic transcripts and degree certificates

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

29990 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

14850 GBP / year

≈ 14850 GBP / year

Living costs

Saint Andrews

United Kingdom

660 - 1140 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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