Master of Science - Management: Strategy

Open to business, management and economics graduates, this MSc is a specialist programme that will build on students' existing skills and knowledge and develop them to Masters level, with the opportunity to choose a mixed pathway route, tailoring the course to their requirements. Strategic management and leadership are what drive successful companies forward, shaping their decision making and helping them achieve their ambitions. Without a strong strategic plan, organisations cannot function at a competitive level, so students will be a key player in their company’s success. The programme introduces students to advanced management concepts through a combination of core foundation subjects alongside the Strategy pathway. Students also have the opportunity to choose a mixed pathway route, tailoring the programme to their exact requirements. The employability options are vast and varied, the University of Birmingham's strong links with industry mean that rigorous undergraduate academic study is combined with a real practical focus, leading to excellent job opportunities. This programme supports a variety of careers, including consulting, research & policymaking, and management positions within both in SMEs and large multinationals.