入学要求 Requirement：
学术要求： A UK degree or equivalent overseas/professional qualification. Alternatively, qualifications and experience that demonstrate you can meet the challenges of the programme.
英语要求：For overseas students an IELTS score of at least 6.5 or equivalent.
学费 Tuition Fee：2011/2012 £10,200
课程特征 Course Features：
The overall aim of the MBM is to bring graduates of any discipline up to speed in the terminology, techniques and skills required to become a business leader. This programme is a fully qualified masters programme and is recognised around the globe as a leading educational qualification.
课程内容 Course Content ：
Business in a Modern World
Contextual issues such as economic factors, legal and regulatory constraints, environmental and social trends, cultural and ethical attitudes, and their varying impacts on organisations.
Accounting and Finance
Accounting concepts for the provision of information for stakeholders and management decisions; interpretation of accounting statements, sources of finance and financial management.
Research and Information Management
Information for decision-making; use of communications and information technology in organisations; information systems and systems design and qualitative and quantitative methods.
Please Note: Capability in the basic skills of numeracy and computing will be assumed, although refresher classes will be available.
Human Resource Management
Organisational behaviour; management and motivation of people in organisations; personnel management processes including recruitment, appraisal, staff development, grievances and discipline, employee representation.
Marketing Management
The marketing concept; the influence of environmental factors on market
behaviour; market research and market information; the marketing mix; marketing planning.
Operations and Strategy
Operational management of organisations in service and no-service sectors; performance measurement, quality management, capacity management, resource planning, project management, entrepreneurial behaviour; conditions for enterprise culture, economics of innovation and risk-taking. Nature and purpose of strategic management in enterprises; analytical frameworks/techniques; development of enterprising strategies.
Electives - Choice of 2 from a range of around 15 as follows:
Advanced management functions such as marketing, finance, international business, international logistics, and international supply chain systems. If both electives plus the project are taken from a particular subject grouping (subject to availability), the degree may be awarded as a specialist MBM. For example if you wish to work in the financial sector, you can select two finance electives and a finance project and graduate with an MBM (Finance). The number of specialisms available will depend on demand and may include:
MBM (Finance)
MBM (International Business)
MBM (Marketing)
MBM (Operations and Logistics)
MBM (Tourism and Hospitality)
MBM (Operations and International Supply Chain Systems)
Dissertation Project
Business research methods leading to a practical project in the form of a 15,000 word report.
职业机会 Career Opportunities:
The average annual starting salary for an MBM graduate last year was £26,000. Students are working all over the world, from family owned businesses to the biggest multinationals. Some examples are: Kraft Foods, IBM, Government of Bermuda, Philips, National Health Service (UK), Jet Airways (India), WS Atkins (Engineers), PriceWaterhouse Coopers, Nike (South America).