International Management (MSc)

Candidates for the MSc in International Management will normally hold, or expect to hold before the programme commences, an undergraduate degree, usually a Grade 1 or a H2.1 that can be in any discipline. IELTS score of 6.5 or equivalent if applicable.

The demand for employees with a background in International Management continues to grow as organisations become ever more globalised and as multinational corporations (MNCs) continue to expand their overseas operations. NUI Galway’s MSc in International Management is nationally recognised for its excellence. It was the overall winner of the national postgraduate course of the year (Business) 2013 award. The degree will give you a strong competitive advantage in the global jobs market.  

Our students have gone on to pursue careers in a wide range of fields including management consultancy, graduate training programmes, retail management, human resource management, general management roles in multinational companies, policy development, and research and academia. Employers of previous graduates of the programme include KBC Bank, PWC, Zurich
Insurances, Polish Embassy, Storm Technology.

NEW Work Internship option

· Limited places available based on student performance

Industry Linkages

· Collaboration with high performing multinationals: Intel Award for Highest Academically Performing International Management Student

· Guest Speakers from small to large organisations including Boston Scientific, Nelipak Healthcare Packaging, Intel, Workday, Aerogen, Global Training Specialists

· Presentations from KPMG as well as entrepreneurial start-ups based in Hong Kong

Student Blog

Learn more about International Management from our Education in Ireland Student Ambassador Anish!

** Read his blog here**

Intel Award for MSc in International Management – Highest academically performing students, NUI Galway

This course is open to both Business and Non-Business Graduates. 

**NEW Work Internship option**

· Limited places available based on student performance

The award-winning MSc in International Management provides students with in-depth knowledge and expertise in the principles and application of international business and management. Philosophically, the programme aspires to develop the student’s ‘global mindset’ by developing cultural awareness, sensitivity and curiosity around global industrial systems, international business models, geopolitics, global finance and worldwide societal norms and changes.

“By learning and applying best practices in international management as well as gaining exposure to international managers and organisations through our extensive industry linkages, the programme allows you to pursue multiple career paths in business and strengthen your professional potential”

Dr Majella Giblin, Programme Director, MSc International Management, NUI Galway‌

Intel Prize for MSc (International Management)

This prize shall be awarded annually. The prize will be awarded to the student who receives the highest overall aggregate mark in the examinations for MSc International Management programme. In the event of a tie, the prize will be divided equally.

‌Trip to Hong Kong

The MSc International Management class (2016), with Peter Ryan (Consul General to Hong Kong) and Dr Josephine Igoe (MSc International Management Programme Director) pictured outside St Paul's ruins and the first university in China (UNESCO world heritage site) on their recent study trip to Hong Kong.

The trip, led by Dr Josephine Igoe (Discipline of Management) and accompanied by Dr Ann Torres (Vice Dean of Internationalisation, College of Business, Public Policy & Law) and Dr Denise Holland (Discipline of Management), simulates an international business trip whereby the students investigate and diagnose ‘live’ international business and management issues and collect and analyse relevant research data in a cross-cultural and global business environment.  Some of the highlights included a visit to Hong Kong Baptist University’s International Institute for Business Development, volunteering and working alongside investors and speakers at the RISE Web Summit, customised seminars delivered by Irish expatriates and local experts from: Independent Commission Against Corruption in Hong Kong, International Business Relations in Asia, Enterprise Ireland, Irish Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong, and Young Irish Professionals in Hong Kong. The ten-day trip concluded with an NUI Galway Alumni Event at the Irish Consulate General premises with guest speaker, past alumnus of NUI Galway BComm programme, Domhnal Slattery (Avolon).

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€9,000 p.a. 2019/20

€8,776 p.a. 2019/20

€224 p.a. 2019/20

€16,400 p.a. 2019/20

Postgraduate students in receipt of a SUSI grant – please note an F4 grant is where SUSI will pay €2,000 towards your tuition.  You will be liable for the remainder of the total fee.  An F5 grant is where SUSI will pay TUITION up to a maximum of €6,270.  SUSI will not cover the student levy of €224.

Majella Giblin, +353 91 492 356, majella.giblin@nuigalway.ie 

Sheryl Darby, Programme Administrator, +353 91 493 771, MScManagement@nuigalway.ie