The International Business and Management Studies MRes at the University of Worcester is designed for ambitious individuals seeking to deepen their understanding of contemporary business challenges and contribute original research to the field. You will explore critical areas such as global strategy, international human resource management, and managing for sustainable futures, guided by faculty with expertise in business ethics, consumer behaviour, and operations management. This postgraduate degree is ideal if you aim to develop advanced research methodologies and analytical skills, preparing you for impactful careers or further doctoral study.
This full-time, on-campus Masters by Research programme is delivered over one year, offering an immersive academic experience. You will engage with core modules like Business Research Methods and Developing as a Researcher, alongside optional units tailored to your interests, such as Global Strategy or Managing Across Cultures. A significant component of your study will be the independent research project, where you will develop your own research question and methodology under expert supervision. You will graduate with a robust portfolio of transferable skills, including project management and critical thinking, making you a strong candidate for roles in business analysis, management consulting, and academic research.