Why this course?
The Business and Management (MBM) degree at University of Strathclyde provides you with a solid understanding of how organisations work. YouÕll enhance the skills and awareness needed to operate effectively in different types of organisations. The MBM is an excellent choice as a path into business management. ItÕs also for those looking to gain a competitive edge in todayÕs job market.
The programme has consistently featured in the Financial Times global masters in management ranking.
The MBM is designed to help you reach your potential as a manager or leader in the organisations of today and tomorrow. We place emphasis on self-development and self-discovery, not just classroom teaching.
Facilities
The MBM is delivered in our award-winning building on Cathedral Street in the heart of Glasgow's city centre. Designed to meet the demands of corporate clients and those studying at a postgraduate level, itÕs purpose-built to facilitate study, interaction and work.
A modern lecture room in the Business School building will be your base for the year. With good social space conveniently located next to where youÕre taught, youÕll find this a comfortable area from which to work. ThereÕs campus-wide Wi-Fi and good quality catering facilities nearby.
Our Business School provides a number of services including:
- a free printing allowance
- a dedicated IT support team
The School's Business Information Service ensures that you can keep up-to-date with the latest trends and issues affecting the business world. The databases available are a particularly powerful tool, providing a rich array of information including:
- market reports
- financial analysis
- international news
- trade journals
Careers
The degree opens up a range of exciting career possibilities. In broad terms, our graduatesÕ career paths follow one of four directions:
- Entry into a management programme within national and multi-national organisations. Recent graduates have joined organisations such as: Accenture, KPMG, Morgan Stanley, Deloitte, Facebook, Google, Eon, PricewaterhouseCoopers.
- Entry into a more specific programme where itÕs the combination of first degree, or work experience, and the MBM that distinguishes them from the competition. Graduates have been recruited by such prestigious firms as: Ford Motor Company, Royal Bank of Scotland, Ubisoft, Cisco Systems, BSkyB, Schlumberger.
- Many have taken up an opportunity within their familyÕs business, developing the business to take advantage of the opportunities presented by todayÕs environment.
- Others are pursuing their dream of becoming an entrepreneur and building their own successful business.
