Overview

This Business and Management from Aston University is a research-orientated programme, designed to equip those who already hold an undergraduate degree in a business and management discipline with the advanced research skills, training, and experience to progress onto further doctoral study and/or research careers within private, public, and academic sectors.

Career prospects

The research-led teaching prepares graduates for a wide range of careers both within the business sector and beyond, including roles in academic research.

Successful completion of the MRes in Business and Management provides a strong foundation for PhD study, enabling you to develop a research proposal as part of your degree. The programme also fulfils the first year of research training required for many doctoral programmes, giving you a head start on your academic journey.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Research Design, Practice and Ethics

Foundations in Qualitative Research

Fundamentals in Quantitative Research

Dissertation

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-04 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

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TOEFL^® IBT

4.5

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Business Administration Management Studies View 887 other Masters in Management Studies in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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120

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4.5

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6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor’s (Honours) degree at 2:1 or above (or overseas equivalent) in a relevant business, management, economics or finance discipline. Applicants with a first degree in a related social sciences discipline may be considered if their first degree contains significant content/modules that relate to their proposed MRes business and management project.

IELTS: 6.5 overall, with 6.0 minimum in all bands (or equivalent)

1 academic reference

Applicants are also required to provide a written Personal Statement and a brief Research Proposal (max 300 words).

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

25500 GBP / year

≈ 25500 GBP / year
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Citizens or residents

12500 GBP / year

≈ 12500 GBP / year

Living costs

Birmingham

United Kingdom

765 - 1134 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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Disciplines

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English requirements

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General requirements

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Tuition Fees

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Living costs

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