Overview
The Business and Management MRes course from University of Stirling focuses on operations and strategic management, and explores the need for managing limited resources effectively, with maximum business impact. This is the ideal Masters if you're looking to take your first steps into management. We cover the major functions of organisations – accounting, marketing, operations, people and talent management. Finance and economics are integrated through our strategic orientation.
We aim to create industry leaders, managers and entrepreneurs, who're confident in the use of business analytics tools and critical thinking abilities. This allows for better and informed decision making in your management career. There’s an emphasis on entrepreneurship, innovation and strategic management. You’ll also develop an appreciation of corporate social responsibility, ethical decision making and managing change.
Degree pathways
As part of our commitment to flexible learning this postgraduate course in Business and Management also offers two pathways, MSc Management and Marketing, and MSc Management with New Venture Creation and Innovation. To graduate with one of these degrees, students choose from a selection of tailored modules.
Career opportunities:
Building your employable skills is a key focus of our Business and Management course:
- Our unique Flying Start Leadership programme equips you with the awareness, knowledge and techniques essential for building a successful career
- 96% of our postgraduate leavers are in employment or further study within fifteen months of graduating (Graduate Outcomes Survey 2020, HESA)
Since the introduction of the course in 2008, our graduates have forged careers across many sectors such as management, marketing and advertising, government administration, banking and finance. Their job roles have included:
- research analyst
- relationship manager
- salesforce developer
- strategic planning manager
- commercial account manager
Our graduates are working in a range of organisations including central government offices, public sector bodies such as the NHS and universities, IKEA Trading, Parabola Ltd (Consultancy), and BDO International.
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
Curriculum:
- Flying Start Leadership Programme
- Personal & Professional Development
- Achieving Business Growth
- Operations Management
- Strategy and Competitive Management
- Accounting & Finance
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Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
- Flexible
Start dates & application deadlines
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You can apply up to a year in advance of your course start date and we accept applications throughout the year.
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Credits
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Disciplines
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Academic requirements
English requirements
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Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
A minimum of a second class Honours degree or equivalent. Applicants without these formal qualifications but with significant appropriate/relevant work/life experience are encouraged to apply.
- If you don’t currently meet the academic requirements for this course, INTO University of Stirling offers a variety of preparation programmes that can earn you the qualifications and skills you need for direct entry.
- Explore INTO Stirling programmes to see the pathway and pre-masters routes available for this course and others at the University of Stirling.
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Visit programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
22900 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 22900 GBP for the full programme during 12 months. -
National
10900 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 10900 GBP for the full programme during 12 months.
£10900: Students from the Republic of Ireland
Living costs for Stirling
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Business and Management.
Available Scholarships
You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.
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