Overview

The Global Business and Sustainability programme at Queen Mary University of London is an innovative programme designed to equip you with the cutting-edge knowledge, critical thinking and practical skills needed to tackle today’s most pressing sustainability challenges.

Explore how different dimensions of sustainability including climate change, racial justice, gender equality and human rights intersect in strategies for business sustainability across the globe.

Key facts

Learn about emerging strategies, technologies, and collaborative efforts that link business activities with social and ecological sustainability. Examine how global inequalities and development trajectories influence the capacity of different regions to transition to a sustainable economy.

The Global Business and Sustainability program offers a unique and enriching learning experience designed to enhance both your academic journey and professional development. Central to the programme are two linked Foundation modules running over two semesters, where you'll engage with conceptual issues, critical thinking skills, mixed methods training and collaborative group work.

These modules will equip you with a core skill set for addressing real-world sustainability challenges and foster a strong sense of community among your peers, helping you build sustainability-oriented professional networks for your future career.

Career paths

Graduates of the MSc Global Business and Sustainability program are well-equipped for diverse career paths across various sectors. With a strong foundation in sustainability and global business practices, you can pursue roles in the public, private, and third sectors, including:

Sustainability strategy for global corporations
International development
Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs)
Government regulations and policy
Politics and diplomacy
Sustainable finance
Management consultancies

These roles allow you to make a meaningful impact on global sustainability challenges, driving positive change across industries and regions.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

World Economy and Development
Sustainable Finance
The Business of Climate Risk
Global Governance and Sustainability Transitions
Eco-Business Strategy and Global Supply Chains
Dissertation for MSc Global Business and Sustainability
Conceptual Models for Global Business and Sustainability
Methodologies for Global Business and Sustainability

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-09-07 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

London, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Business Administration Sustainable Development View 720 other Masters in Business Administration in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

A 2:1 or above at undergraduate level in a Humanities or Social Sciences subject.
English Language Requirements.
Completed application form.
Academic qualifications.
Referee details.
Statement of purpose.
Curriculum Vitae (CV)/Resume.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

35250 GBP / year

≈ 35250 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

15750 GBP / year

≈ 15750 GBP / year

Living costs

London

United Kingdom

1137 - 2157 GBP / month

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

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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