You can study one of our many specialist postgraduate courses, developing your knowledge and opening up further professional opportunities in the process.
All these programmes are dual accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI), which means that graduates will gain two qualifications - a Bangor University Masters degree, and a CMI Level 7 award. Some of the degree modules offer professional recognition by other relevant professional bodies including CIM, and IEMA.
After successfully completing the Pre-Masters Stage at Bangor University International College you will continue your IIM in Business and Management at Bangor Business School.
Modules include:
Business Environment
This module introduces you to economic theories and systems and relates these to the environment within which businesses function. You will further be equipped with the critical skills to apply the concepts and principles you study in a business context. You will be taught to consider the impact of government policies and actions on businesses and to look beyond national policies to the influence of wider economic and political groupings of states.
Business Strategy and Marketing
This module provides an understanding of key concepts, recent developments and issues within the study of strategic decision-making within business organisations, with an emphasis on a critically evaluative approach to outcomes. You are also introduced to the theories and concepts of marketing as a business function and will relate theory to practice in terms of setting a company’s marketing objectives, formulating and implementing a marketing strategy, sales and promotional activities, market research and the impact of technology on marketing activities.
Finance, Investment and Banking - 2 term only
The aim of this module is to provide you with an introduction to corporate finance. You will examine the concepts and principles underlying key financial decisions, risk and return, the evaluation of projected capital investment and analysis of financial performance. The module further offers insights into the nature of the financial instruments, financial markets and financial intermediaries, with particular focus on the banking business.
Management in context
The main aim of this module is to develop a greater understanding of some of the key activities and functions associated with establishing and managing a business. It considers the legal bases of different types of businesses and, within these, the nature and impact of different styles of management and leadership. You are introduced to the fields of operations management and organisational behaviour within business and consider how businesses introduce and manage change.
Degree options
- MA Business and Marketing
- MBA Management
- MBA International Business
- MBA International Marketing
- MBA Environmental Management
- MBA Law and Management*
- MBA Information Management*
* These courses are available for September entry only.