Slides Management M.U

8/3/2019 Slides Management M.U.

1/19

Studying Management and International Management at

Manchester Business SchoolUndergraduate Director Dr Sharon Clarke

www.mbs.ac.uk Original Thinking Applied


2/19

Management is a verybroad area

You will study a range of different disciplines from Accounting to Sociology

Entry is not restricted by choice of GCSE or A-levels

Programmes are flexible and offer a wide range of optional courses

Follow specialist or general management path

International Management programmes include a year abroad

Manchester Business School

Studying Management and International Management at MBS

Original Thinking Applied


3/19

Manchester Business School

The student experience


Support

Student mentoring scheme

Every student is allocated an

academic advisor Assessment and student support

centre

Personal development plan

Staff-student liaison committee,programme committees and

focus groups allow studentinput & feedback

MBS student societies arrangecompany visits, trips andpresentations

Study

High levels of contact hours (15-18 per week) including smallseminar groups

Private study and readingrequired

John Rylands Library is one of thebest-resourced academiclibraries in the world - offeringover 4 million books

Precinct Library offers adedicated service for MBSundergraduates

Range of innovative teachingmethods, including podcasts,quizzes & case studies; allcourses supported by VLE(Blackboard)


4/19

BSc in International Management

BSc in International Management with American Business StudiesBSc in Management

BSc in Management (Accounting & Finance)

BSc in Management (Human Resources)

BSc in Management (Innovation, Sustainability & Entrepreneurship)

BSc in Management (International Business Economics)BSc in Management (International Studies)

BSc in Management (Marketing)

Studying Management at MBS

The degrees



5/19

Common first year

Management & Management (Specialism) programme providesconsiderable choice across a range of subjects

Semester based course year one

Business & Management Skills

Practical project-based learning

Courses in Finance, Accounting, Work Psychology, Organisational Behaviour,Marketing, Economics, Quantitative Methods and Law in a Management Context

Second & Final year select own programme

Management and Management (Specialism)

Degree structure



6/19

BSc Management Students choose courses worth 120 credits,

subject only to timetabling constraints

BSc Management Students choose courses worth 40 credits

(Specialism) from their specialist area (core courses) in the

second year

Students choose core courses worth 60 credits in

the final year

We have a portfolio of 80+ optional courses taught by subject-experts,

including 50 advanced courses in the final year

Browse course units at http://courses.humanities.manchester.ac.uk


Second and final years



7/19

Dissertation (all subject areas 30 credits)

Empirical Finance (Project 30 credits)

Financial Analysis of Corporate Performance (Project 30 credits)

Retail Marketing

International Human Resource Management

International Competitiveness and Innovation

Managing New Product Development

Services Marketing

Employment LawStrategic Supply Chain Management

Share Prices and Accounting Information

Advanced Corporate Finance

Entrepreneurship and Small Business Development and others


Examples of optional final year courses



8/19

4-year degrees (including one year spent abroad)

BSc in International Management

BSc in International Management with American Business

Studies

International Management Degrees

The degrees



9/19

Common first year (as BSc Management students)

International Management programme provides considerable choice across

a range of subjects with an emphasis on international business andglobalisation

Second year includes 40 credits of international courses

Optional language courses

Courses in International Business Strategy, International Business Environment andGlobalisation & Employment

Third year spent on exchange overseas (at partner business schools basedin Europe, South East Asia and Australia)

Final year includes 60 credits of international courses from a wide range ofoptions (30-credit dissertation may be taken)

International Management (IM)

Degree structure



10/19

University of Auckland New Zealand

Bocconi University, Milan Italy

Chinese University of Hong Kong China

Copenhagen Business School DenmarkErasmus University, Rotterdam Holland

Helsinki School of Economics Finland

The University of Hong Kong Hong Kong

Hong Kong UST China

IESEG, Lille France

Lund University, Lund Sweden

University of Mannheim Germany

University of Melbourne AustraliaUniversity of Navarra, Pamplona Spain

NHH, Bergen Norway

University of Otago New Zealand

University of Economics, Prague Czech Republic

National University of Singapore Singapore

Singapore Management University Singapore

University of St Gallen Switzerland

Stockholm University Business School SwedenUniversit Paris Dauphine, Paris France

Ecole de Management Strasbourg

University of New South Wales, Sydney Australia

University of Sydney Australia

Tec de Monterrey Mexico

University of Uppsala, Uppsala Sweden

Vrije University, Amsterdam Holland

Vienna University of Economics and Business Austria

International Management Partners



11/19

Common first year (as BSc Management students)

International Management with American Business Studies programme providesconsiderable choice across a range of subjects with an emphasis oninternational business and globalisation

Second year includes 40 credits of international courses

Compulsory American Society and Economy course

Courses in International Business Strategy, International Business Environment and

Globalisation & Employment

Third year spent on exchange overseas (at partner business schools based inEurope, South East Asia and Australia)

Final year includes 60 credits of international courses from a wide range ofoptions (30-credit dissertation may be taken)

International Management with American

Business Studies (IMABS)Degree structure



12/19

W P Carey School of Business, Arizona State University Arizona, USA

Babson College Wellesley, Massachusetts, USASaunder School of Business, University of BC Vancouver, Canada

Haskayne School of Business, The University of Calgary Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Goizueta Business School, Emory University Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Warrington College of Business, The University Of Florida Gainesville, Florida, USA

HEC Montreal Quebec, Canada

The University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, USA

DeGroote School of Business, McMaster University Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Desautels Faculty of Management, McGill University Montreal, Canada

The University Of Massachusetts Amherst, USA

Carlson School of Management, University of Minnesota Minnesota, USA

The Stern School of Business, New York University New York, USA

Fisher College of Business, The Ohio State University Columbus, USA

Queens School of Business, Queens University Kingston, Ontario, Canada

Richard Ivey School Of Business London, Ontario, Canada

Simon Fraser University British Columbia, Canada

Michael G Foster School of Business, University of Washington Seattle, USA

Marshall School of Business, University of Southern California Los Angeles, USA

The College Of William And Mary Virginia, USA

Schulich School of Business, York University, Toronto, Canada

IMABS Partners

http://www.pbase.com/accl/image/23340790


13/19
http://www.pbase.com/accl/image/23340790http://www.isyours.com/e/photo-gallery/valais/surfing-aletsch.htmlhttp://www.ling.lu.se/nordicprosody2004/LundUniversity.html


14/19

You will normally take the equivalent of a typical workload at MBS

75% in management-related subjects

25% can be taken in cultural or language options

No language requirement

Courses are taught and examined in English

The year is assessed on a pass/fail basis

Exchange Year


Study and assessment


15/19

In advance of your exchange:

Careful briefing and guidance from our International Office Guidance session organised by final year students

Use of International Office resource centre

While on exchange:

Constant support with International Office

Emergency telephone contact at MBS

Exchange Year


Support from our International Office


16/19

SOCRATES/ERASMUS provides additional finance for EU students whilethey study abroad in one of our partner European institutions in the form of astudy grant and exemption from fees for the year

Fees payable for the year abroad:

Home/EU students studying in Europe - Nil

Home/EU students studying in rest of world - home fees

Overseas students studying in Europe & rest of the world - overseas fees

In addition to the your own expenses, other costs to be taken into account for theyear abroad include accommodation, food, textbooks, health insurance and travel

Financial support for your year abroad


Grants and fees


17/19

Enhancing your Employability


Careers Service rated the best in theUK for five consecutive years

University ranked as the 5th most

preferred university in the world fromwhich to recruit

84% of graduates are either inemployment or further study sixmonths after graduating

A clear focus on careers and employability

Interactive teaching through practicalprojects, case-studies and theinvolvement of companies in skillsdevelopment, all enhances theemployability of our Management, IMand IMABS graduates


18/19

Career Destinations

Recent MBS graduates first jobs


Consulting Accenture, Ernst & Young, PA,

PricewaterhouseCoopers, IBM, JP Morgan

Banking/finance/accountancy Goldman Sachs, Barclays, BZW, Merrill Lynch,Citibank, Morgan Stanley, Egg, KPMG, PWC, HSBC

Management and marketing BT, ASDA, Sainsburys, Manchester Airport, PepsiCo,Guinness, Cadbury, Ford, John Lewis, British Aerospace,Mobil, Boots, NHS, Coca-Cola, Glaxo SmithKline

Postgraduate study/research Marketing, operational research, law conversion courses

Others IT, law, personnel, recruitment, RAF, teaching,self-employment, market analysis, bond trader, PR


19/19

Contacts

Dr Sharon Clarke Undergraduate Director

Tel: 0161 306 3442

E-mail: [email protected]

Undergraduate Admissions

Tel: 0161 306 3425/3401

E-mail: [email protected]/MBSincomingundergraduates

Documents

Slides Management M.U