Open to those with an undergraduate degree in any discipline, the MSc Management programme offers you broad theoretical and practical knowledge of management.
Managerial knowledge, skills and experience are vital to professionals looking become leaders in their fields, no matter this means promotion within their companies or sectors, or running their own business as an entrepreneur. MSc Management is an innovative programme that combines modern theories and knowledge to prepare students for managerial positions across industries. The programme is oriented towards students of diverse undergraduate backgrounds, and provides students with a wide range of theoretical knowledge and practical skills of management that are complementary to their existing experience.
This programme is ideal for those looking to upgrade their undergraduate core skills, take over new responsibilities and respond effectively to the challenges in the modern world of business. IBSS students are able to take advantage of the School’s extensive industry connections with companies in Suzhou and Shanghai for their research and future careers, as well as the School’s own research centres. Given the students’ diverse backgrounds, MSc Management graduates also leave IBSS with their own global network of peers spanning a wide range of sectors.
By the time you graduate from the MSc Management, you will have:
The university offers a broad range of activities aiming to enrich master students’ theoretical and experiential learning and professional development. Trainings, workshops and seminars, covering varieties of themes and topics, both generic and subject-specific, are often offered at both university and school/department levels. Additionally, IBSS programmes offer discipline- specific supplementary modules which will aid to broaden your knowledge in that specific field and enhance your skills. These would include opportunities to work as a teaching assistant, research assistant, or intern at XJTLU. Depending on the programme, field trips and company visits will be organized, and invited talks will be given by the industrial experts and professionals. All these activities will not only support you in your programme study, but also develop your personal and professional skills and enhance your overall career and employability.
Graduates of this programme go on to hold management positions in industries such as manufacturing, supply chain and logistics, finance, food and beverage, management consulting, executive training and higher education. A number of notable MSc Management alumni have also taken further steps to start and grow their own businesses after completing the course.
