The Department of Management offers the following Master Programs:
Program Name
Marketing Communication (MSC)
Marketing communications are messages and related media used to communicate with a market. Our MSc Marketing Communications explores and investigates the marketing communications business, how marketing communications work, how to plan a marketing communications campaign, and ethical considerations when implementing marketing communications in practice.
Sport Management and Marketing (MSC)
Our MSc Sport Management and Marketing is designed to give you the skills and expertise you need to compete in the sport industry and related businesses and organizations, by providing specialist teaching about the principles and practice of sport management and marketing. It will help you to develop a deeper understanding of management, governance and regulatory issues within the business of sport. It also provides an understanding of the relevance of marketing for sports organizations.
Sport Marketing (MSC)
Our MSc Sport Marketing is aimed at those who wish to develop their understanding of marketing and how it applies to the sport industry. It provides a comprehensive introduction to a range of generic marketing subjects, such as brand management, marketing communications and consumer behavior, and looks at how the principles and processes of marketing apply to the business of sport.
Management and Finance (MSC)
The MSc Management and Finance provides in-depth knowledge of contemporary issues in management and empirical finance, in particular financial management, financial reporting, small business finance, financial modelling and international finance. The program is specifically designed to equip you with the quantitative analysis and applied financial management skills required for a career in investment, financial institutions, or any other financial management-related job.
Marketing (MSC)
Our MSc Marketing provides a comprehensive understanding of the relevance and necessity of marketing and insight into the marketing decision-making process. You will be introduced to marketing theory, marketing mixes and current issues and future trends of marketing, while confronting a number of relevant issues, including branding, customer relationship management, digital marketing and green marketing.
International Marketing (MSC)
Our MSc International Marketing will allow you to develop insights into marketing decision-making in a global cultural context. You will gain in-depth knowledge of marketing practice through modules such as Consumer Behavior and Brand Management, alongside a comprehensive understanding of the global context through the International Business Strategy and International Marketing modules.
Accounting and Financial Management (MSC)
If you wish to pursue a career in accounting, or require knowledge of accounting in your role as a budget holder, our MSc Accounting and Financial Management provides a thorough understanding of the key areas of accounting and financial management for non-accounting graduates. We seek students from business/management, accounting and finance, or those with a quantitative background. Because our students come from such a variety of backgrounds and range in age and experience, you will find our class discussions a stimulating arena in which to explore new ideas and topics.
International Business and Development (MSC)
Our MSc International Business and Development is suitable for graduates who are, or seek to be, employed in relevant government departments, non-governmental organizations, international agencies or private companies involved in, or related to, international business and economic development. It also provides a foundation for those wishing to undertake doctoral research in international business and development.
Business Innovation with Entrepreneurship (MSC)
Our MSc Business Innovation with Entrepreneurship, with a special focus on innovation management, is designed to help you understand the importance of innovation for rethinking management, business strategy, corporate assets, intellectual property rights, institutions, organizations, firms, entrepreneurship and globalization in a changing world. It will equip you with theories, principles and tools for analyzing and coping with business innovation issues.
Management (Postgraduate Diploma)
Our Postgraduate Diploma in Management offers you the opportunity to explore specialist management issues within the fields of human resource management, strategic management, marketing, and accounting and finance, along with a variety of options.
Sport Management, Governance and Policy (MSC)
Our MSc Sport Management, Governance and Policy is designed to give you the skills and expertise you need to compete in the sport industry and related businesses and organizations, by offering specialist teaching about the principles and practice of sport management, governance and policy. It will provide you with detailed knowledge about key issues, such as the structure and function of sport in the UK and elsewhere, governance and regulation, sport economics, and much more.
Sport Management (MSC)
Our MSc Sport Management is designed to give you the skills and expertise you need to compete in the sport industry and related businesses and organizations, by combining specialist teaching about the principles and practice of sport management with general training in management, business organization, and strategy and research methods.
Management (MRES)
Our MRes Management is designed for students with a good academic background who wish to improve their research skills and do a substantial piece of dissertation research. The research training modules are the same as those taken by our MPhil/PhD students; the MRes is suitable for students who are considering undertaking a PhD in Management. You may choose subject-specific modules from within the area of business and management, and other social science disciplines, in keeping with your individual research interests.
Business Innovation with E-Business (MSC)
Our MSc Business Innovation with E-Business helps you understand the importance of innovation for rethinking management, business strategy, corporate assets, intellectual property rights, institutions, organizations, firms, entrepreneurship and globalization in a changing world. It will equip you with theories, principles and tools for analyzing and coping with business innovation issues.
Culinary Innovation Management (MSC)
The new MSc in Culinary Innovation Management, jointly delivered by Birkbeck and Le Cordon Bleu London, is designed to respond to the professional needs of a wide range of roles in the culinary industry: emerging entrepreneurs; managers in culinary arts and hospitality disciplines; leaders and innovators in the area of food business; people passionate about the industry.
About Birkbeck University of London
Birkbeck offers a unique combination of evening study and a matchless central London location, right in the geographic and academic center of the city, giving you exceptional opportunities.
At Birkbeck, you can build your own university experience, with as little or as much support as you need. Birkbeck offers a famously friendly, welcoming environment and we will be with you every step of the way, offering academic support and pastoral guidance, whenever you need it.
Birkbeck is different: our classes are held in the evening, so your days are free – to study, work, volunteer or just do your own thing.
We know the conventional university model isn’t right for everyone. Our evening teaching gives people who care about their future something special: the opportunity to study at a world-class, research-intensive university and progress their life goals at the same time.
With a global reputation for high-quality research and teaching, Birkbeck is part of the prestigious University of London, alongside University College London (UCL), King’s College London (KCL), the School of African and Oriental Studies (SOAS) and the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), among others.
At Birkbeck, you can choose as much or as little of the standard university experience as you like. You might work during the day, study in one of Bloomsbury’s world-famous libraries, undertake an internship via Birkbeck Talent, our in-house professional recruitment service – or do something completely different. Many people are drawn to Birkbeck because we support and enable diverse life choices.
The combination of evening study and a city-centre location offer you exceptional opportunities. Our main campus is next to other universities, surrounded by world-famous museums and galleries and in the heart of corporate and governmental London.
With the West End, Soho, Covent Garden and King’s Cross on our doorstep you can take full advantage of London’s world-famous shops, restaurants, bars, theatres and clubs before and after your evening classes. Everything that London has to offer is here for you to enjoy.
In addition, you will have access to the affordable sports facilities, societies, music venues, bars and cafes of Student Central, right next door to our main campus in Bloomsbury, central London.
