The MSc Global Business is open to graduates from any academic discipline who want a postgraduate qualification focused on tactical and strategic decisions in a multicultural business environment. You develop commercial acumen, leadership and team skills within a global context. Full-time study is listed with weekday, weekend and evening options across Birmingham, London campuses and Manchester. Walk-in interviews are part of the admissions process. Campuses in more than one city mean you can pick a location that fits work and travel, subject to places on each intake. AF Education gives UK home students free help with the application and with a Postgraduate Master’s Loan from Student Finance England.
Key facts
- Award / level
- MSc (Masters)
- Study mode
- Full time
- Schedule options
- Weekday, Weekend, and Evening
- Location
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- the Queensway campus in Birmingham
- the Greenford campus in London
- the Stratford campus in London
- the Universal Square campus in Manchester
- Upcoming intake
- January 2027
- Foundation year
- Not included in this course title
- Awarding university
- Bath Spa University
- Partner pathway
- GBS
Who this course is for
This suits graduates and experienced professionals who want a master’s focused on MSc Global Business.
Entry routes for mature students
Standard entry is usually a UK honours degree at 2:2 or above, or equivalent. Some courses also consider substantial work experience with supporting evidence. AF Education confirms what applies to you before you apply.
Funding with Student Finance England
AF Education is a free service for England-resident UK home students — not international applicants. Eligible students may be able to apply for a Postgraduate Master’s Loan from Student Finance England, paid to you as a contribution towards course fees and living costs. Eligibility depends on residency, the course and any previous postgraduate study; use our free eligibility checker before you apply.
Check your Student Finance eligibility — free, takes about 2 minutes.
How often you study
Weekday, weekend and evening options are listed across Birmingham, London and Manchester. Most courses AF Education supports need 1 to 2 campus days a week, usually about 2 to 4 hours a day, so many students keep working. Your exact timetable is confirmed before you enrol.
Career and progression
AF Education does not guarantee jobs or progression. The course is designed to support specialist roles and further professional development in the subject.
Course overview from Bath Spa University
This MSc Global Business offers graduates from any academic discipline a career-enhancing postgraduate qualification designed to prepare you for leadership roles in a global business environment. It focuses on developing your abilities to make tactical and strategic decisions in today’s economy and to thrive in multicultural settings. It provides you with an understanding of the skills required to be a successful global business entrepreneur, leader, manager, and team player.
This programme develops your commercial acumen, knowledge, and professional skills within a global context. It is ideal for those seeking a reputable postgraduate qualification in Global Business. Whilst this can be a next step for Business and Management graduates, prior work experience and a first degree in Business and Management are not required, as the programme covers fundamental principles of global business and enhances employability skills for all.
You will engage in advanced studies of diverse organisations and the rapidly evolving global environments in which they operate. You will also enhance your academic research capabilities and practical management skills, equipping you to address the complex challenges of global business in a rigorous, pragmatic, and industrial manner.
The programme will be delivered with a strong focus on inclusive teaching, using a diverse, inclusive and accessible range of learning resources and activities enabling a sense of belonging, opportunity and ambition. This will be enhanced through the development of supportive learning communities with staff and students engaging in collaborative activities.
MSc Global Business is available at Birmingham, London, Manchester. Campus details and map links are below.
Available Campuses for MSc Global Business
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Queensway
84-86 Smallbrook Queensway, Birmingham, B5 4EG
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Greenford
891 Greenford Road, Greenford, London UB6 0HE
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Stratford
4 Cam Road, Stratford London, E15 2SN
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Universal Square
Universal Square, Devonshire Street North Manchester, M12 6JH
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Campus locations on the map
Postgraduate Entry Requirements for Bath Spa University
UK / English-Speaking Country Degree (Completed Within 5 Years) Applicants must provide: A minimum 2:2 degree classification. A 500-word personal statement. Successful completion of an on-campus interview. Non-English-Speaking Country Degree (Completed Within…
English Language Requirements for Bath Spa University (Postgraduate)
Applicants whose first language is not English must provide evidence of their English language proficiency. For postgraduate courses, the requirement is CEFR Level B2 or equivalent. Accepted Evidence Previous qualifications studied and…
Interview Process in Bath Spa University
GBS welcomes walk-in interviews from Monday to Friday, 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. No appointment is required — simply visit the campus at a convenient time. Documents Required Please bring: Proof of…
See the full entry, English language and interview requirements for Bath Spa University →
How AF Education helps
AF Education support is 100% free for students. We help you check eligibility, choose a suitable course and campus, prepare documents, and submit your application — with clear next steps for Student Finance England where relevant.
FAQs about this course
What degree do I need?
Standard entry is usually a 2:2 UK honours degree or equivalent; some experience routes exist with evidence.
How is the course delivered?
The schedule is Weekday, Weekend, and Evening (Full time).
Can mature students apply?
Yes. Mature applicants are often considered through work-experience routes with a CV, references and an interview where required.
Can I get a Postgraduate Master’s Loan for this course?
AF Education gives England-resident UK home students (not international applicants) free help applying for a Postgraduate Master’s Loan from Student Finance England on eligible courses. Check your eligibility free before you apply.
Does AF Education guarantee a job after the course?
No. AF Education helps with applications and funding checks but does not guarantee jobs or places.
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