Management Lancaster University

Overview

Throughout the  Management  course from Lancaster University whether you are launching a startup or advancing in corporate leadership, this programme equips you with the skills to navigate the complexities of rapidly evolving, digitally enabled business environments.

We will equip you with cutting-edge knowledge and, through our experiential learning process, help you develop the critical skills, strategic mindset, and innovative thinking needed to thrive.

You do not need a background in business or management. Our Master's in Management is designed as a conversion course for students who have studied any undergraduate degree and now wish to be successful in their management careers.

The programme prepares you to:

• develop deep industry knowledge and strategic insight to navigate complex organisational challenges with confidence
• apply critical thinking and advanced decision-making to drive innovative business solutions
• conduct high-quality, independent research that shapes key management decisions
• champion ethical leadership and sustainability while crafting strategies for lasting organisational success
• excel in diverse teams, foster inclusivity, and communicate effectively in a globalised business environment.

Career opportunities:

Our MSc Management integrates dedicated career support, including a careers module, and you will receive tailored guidance to help you achieve your professional goals.

Companies that recently recruited our MiM graduates in the UK and internationally include Network Rail, PwC, Deloitte, Hilti, Lloyds Banking Group, Morrisons, Bayer, and Natwest. Some students go on to further study, and others choose to set up their own businesses based on ideas developed during their studies.

To give you a service individually tailored to the programme you study, your Career Advancement Officer will provide dedicated careers support to all students on this programme.

Your Career Advancement Officer tracks and supports the growth and development of our MSc Management students, building links with employers to ensure past graduate successes continue to inspire future students. This programme offers a unique ‘Alumni Connections and Careers’ series where various past MSc Management graduates share insights into their career journeys to date in various countries, roles and sectors.

You will also have support from industry-specialist Careers Coaches with expertise in Consultancy, Accounting, Marketing, Finance, and Economics. They will deliver workshops, employer presentations, CV advice, interview techniques, application support and help with job searches.

The Management School has an award-winning careers team that provides dedicated careers and placement services. We offer a range of innovative services for Management School students, including:

• embedded careers education throughout the degree programme
• career information, advice, and guidance appointments with specialist Careers Coaches
• weekly workshops on key employability skills
• exposure to international career options and networks
• connections to strong networks of employers and alumni
• support in finding and acquiring work experience opportunities, including internships
• lifelong access to all LUMS careers services.