Stand out in a global market place 

In addition to being connected online throughout the programme, you will also have the opportunity to study at an international location.

International Business in Context

In today’s business world you need the ability to operate successfully in a highly competitive international environment. During the International Business in Context optional module, you will visit leading international companies where you will test and examine academic business approaches in global companies and gain an appreciation of the complex nature of the different dimensions of business. This will help you to appreciate the challenges of global business.

In the past students have had a choice of visiting Lyon or Mannheim and have participated in cultural tours, lectures at host institutions and company visits including bioMérieux, MGA TECHNOLOGIES, ALDES, Roche Diagnostics GmbH, Hager Vertriebsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG, FUCHS PETROLUB SE. (Companies may change year to year).

New Venture Creation

The New Venture Creation module is normally delivered in San Francisco with a five-day intensive tour involving visits to innovative companies at varying stages of the new venture lifecycle to provide practical insights into the creation and development of a new venture in an international context.