The MSc International Business Management prepares students to lead and manage organisations operating across international markets.
Students develop expertise in global strategy, international management and cross-cultural leadership.
Delivered in Bengaluru and awarded by the University of London, the degree combines global academic standards with study in one of Asia’s fastest-growing business centres.
Semester 1: 15 September - 24 December 2026
(Sep-26: 30 seats)
Semester 2: 04 January - 16 July 2027
1 Year full-time
On Campus
Bengaluru
Tuition fees: ₹12,50,000/year (Indian Nationals*)
Total expected fees: ₹13,27,000
Includes tuition fees, application fee (₹2,000), admission fee (₹25,000), and security deposit (₹50,000)
Indian Citizens can access a 20% Vice-Chancellor Scholarship on all courses.
This degree is suited to students who:
• Want leadership roles in multinational companies
• Are interested in global strategy and international trade
• Aspire to careers in consulting or international management
• Seek a globally recognised postgraduate degree
Strategy Consultant
Business Development Manager
International Business Manager
Operations Manager
₹12–22 LPA
₹10–18 LPA
₹12–20 LPA
₹10–18 LPA
£40,000 – £60,000 (₹42 – ₹63 LPA)
£35,000 – £50,000 (₹37 – ₹53 LPA)
£38,000 – £55,000 (₹40 – ₹58 LPA)
£35,000 – £50,000 (₹37 – ₹53 LPA)
Salaries are indicative averages.
Students completing this degree will be able to:
• Analyse global markets and international trade environments
• Develop international growth strategies
• Lead teams in cross-cultural environments
• Understand global supply chains and international operations
• Apply strategic management frameworks in global contexts
The degree is awarded by the University of London and delivered by Birkbeck, University of London. Birkbeck is a globally recognised university and part of the University of London federation.
Entry requirements and selection criteria for Birkbeck Bengaluru programmes.
Standard Requirements
English as a Subject Route
Applicants who achieved at least 70% in English as a subject in Standard XII or equivalent are deemed to have met the English-language requirement.
The SOP may be used on a case-by-case basis for applicants who are borderline in meeting the entry requirements, allowing academics to consider relevant work experience or other contextual factors before making a decision.
Course structure and modules for MSc International Business Management: October start: 1 year full-time, on campus, starting August 2026.
You must complete modules worth a total of 180 credits comprising:
Nine compulsory modules (15 credits each)
Three option modules (15 credits each)
We are currently accepting Expressions of Interest (EOIs) only. Submitting an EOI is not a formal application for admission. Once your form is submitted, a member of our team will contact you to discuss the next steps and guide you through the application process when admissions officially open.
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