Master of Science [M.Sc] [Risk Disaster and Environmental Management] From University of Huddersfield

You can now combine this internationally focussed Master's with a year long placement in industry.ÊAn attainment of 60% is required from students if they wish to undertake a placement during the course.

Based just 20 minutes from one of the worldÕs most dynamic global cities, the Hertfordshire campus is a vibrant, supportive study environment, where youÕll learn from leading industry experts and acclaimed academics, developing a detailed understanding of global practices and trends.

YouÕll explore international business from a number of perspectives, including economics, finance, strategy, supply chain, management, marketing across cultures and research methods. ThereÕs also the opportunity to choose optional modules to tailor your MasterÕs studies, as well as to conduct a piece of individual postgraduate research, creating a dissertation or business plan.

Throughout your time at Hertfordshire, youÕll also develop specialist skills that enable you to work effectively across national borders. These include communication, numeracy, graphics, multicultural team-working, reflective learning and the ability to critically analyse complex business challenges to reach considered creative solutions. YouÕll also build a strong awareness of cultural, socio-economic and political differences.

Why choose this course?

• Develop the valuable skills and in-depth knowledge you need for a successful international business career.
• Learn from leading academics and industry experts in the University of HertfordshireÕs fantastic learning environment.
• Study alongside postgraduate students from around the world, developing a truly international perspective on todayÕs corporate challenges.
• Tailor your MasterÕs to suit you, with a range of optional modules, start dates and course lengths.

• Build a global network of contacts, creating friendships, collaborations and potential career opportunities.

Careers

Every aspect of this International Business programme, offered by University of Hertfordshire, is designed to give you an international experience. YouÕll benefit from our academic teamÕs international expertise and connections, as well as the SchoolÕs excellent global business links. YouÕll also study alongside postgraduate students from all over the world, gaining direct experience of other cultures and creating a worldwide network of friends and contacts.

The University of Hertfordshire also regularly hosts visiting professors from international universities and speakers from leading companies, who each bring their own perspectives on the challenges facing the business world today.