COURSE CURRICULUM

The MSc Management program offers a comprehensive exploration of key business disciplines designed to equip students with essential management skills and practical knowledge. It begins with an understanding of organisational behaviour and human resource management, focusing on the complexities of managing people and contemporary HRM practices while encouraging critical engagement with key debates in the field. Students gain foundational financial literacy through accounting and finance, learning to interpret financial statements, understand internal accounting techniques, and appreciate how firms manage their finances for strategic decision-making. Business ethics is also a core component, emphasizing moral reasoning in real-world managerial situations through case studies that foster the ability to act responsibly within organisations. The program addresses the digital transformation of business, highlighting how information systems and technology shape corporate computing, enterprise applications, and value creation, while also considering the strategic alignment of IT investments. Entrepreneurship is explored in various economic and cultural contexts, examining trends, opportunity recognition, business planning, and venture financing. Marketing management develops students’ abilities to apply key theories and models to analyse and execute marketing strategies effectively. Operations management introduces students to the planning, control, and improvement of operations, covering topics such as process design, capacity planning, supply chain management, and lean production. The program further deepens knowledge of strategic human resource management, change management, and ethical challenges in global business, emphasizing HR’s role in driving sustainable organisational performance. Practical project management skills are developed through hands-on activities focused on planning, risk management, scheduling, and quality control. Research methods provide the tools to conduct both qualitative and quantitative research with an emphasis on the philosophy and methodology of social science inquiry. Strategic management teaches students to analyse competitive environments, formulate and evaluate strategies using interdisciplinary business concepts. The program culminates in a substantial management project, where students undertake independent or company-based research, applying their knowledge to solve real business problems and produce a detailed dissertation or report under academic supervision, thereby preparing them for successful management careers.