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Overview

In a highly competitive global marketplace, a masters degree sets you apartfrom other job applicants. Having amasters degree makes a differenceon your resume. It highlights yourcommitment to pursuing advancedstudy in business as well as your workethic and commitment.

This programme complements yourundergraduate degree and equipsyou with the management skillsnecessary to succeed in todaysglobalised business environment. Thecourse covers all the key facets ofmanagement, from managing peopleto finance to strategic planning andoperations.

Graduates will gain the ability towork effectively as part of a team andto take responsibility for their workwithin a learning group. They willgain in-depth understanding of thecontemporary business environment.

This programme can provide a basisand maturity that will enable studentsto proceed to doctoral level studies, ifso desired.

What subjects will I study ?

  • Global Supply Chain Strategies
  • Strategic HRM Developments

Contemporary Issues in StrategicManagement

  • Strategic Brand Management

Financial Analysis and InvestmentAppraisal

  • Strategic Human Resource Management
  • Strategic Marketing Management
  • Innovation Management

Project Management andCommunications

Research Methods and Data Analysis

Action Research Dissertation

Strategy Process and Leadership

  • Work Placement

Entry Requirements

Graduates of programmes in engineering, science, design and other disciplines are required to have completed the Higher Diploma in Business in Management (Level 8) or equivalent to be eligible for admission to the Master of Business programme.

All applicants will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Criteria to be considered will include academic qualifications, recognition of prior learning and/or the applicants performance in GMAT or equivalent.

South East Technological University reserves the right to require applicants to attend for an interview to determine their suitability for the programme.

Study & Career Opportunities

In a job market increasingly featuring primary honours degree holders, this Masters Programme, with its work experience element, significantly increases graduates chances of recruitment by highly attractive employers.

The Master of Business programme is aimed at producing creative, flexible and dynamic individuals, who can take up or enhance roles as business practitioners, in Ireland or overseas. A Master of Business is an internationally recognised qualification and opens the door to many careers.

Graduates may pursue Level 10 (PhD) study opportunities upon successful completion of this programme.