International Business with Innovation and Technology Management
Sharpen your leadership skills while learning how to leverage innovation and manage emerging technologies, with our Masters degree in Cambridge.
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Whether your ambition is to transform companies' working practices by implementing new technologies, solve complex problems and make critical decisions aided by the latest frameworks and tools, or offer innovative solutions or services as a consultant or third-party provider, this Master's will develop your leadership skills and future-proof your career.
Our interdisciplinary approach incorporates insights from global political economy, international business strategy, technological advancements, innovation management, intellectual property, and sustainability frameworks. There's an emphasis on gaining practical experience by applying your new knowledge to real-world scenarios.
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Develop as a leader, manager and strategist
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Explore international trade and business challenges and issues
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Learn how to implement and leverage the latest technological innovations
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Enhance your employability with our optional Professional Experience year
Study at an award-winning university
We were named Times Higher Education University of the Year 2023. We've also been awarded a Gold rating in the Teaching Excellence Framework – a reflection of the outstanding education we offer our students.
Careers
You'll graduate with highly sought-after competencies, as well as widely-applicable business skills such as strategy and innovation leadership, risk management, intellectual property protection and agile team management. You’ll learn about integrating emerging technologies, fostering innovation, making data-driven and strategic decisions, critical thinking, project management, communication and teamwork.
These competencies are valuable for multinational corporations through to innovation-focused start-ups. You could also set up your own business. With our start-up hub and annual business competition, if you’ve got a great idea, you don’t even need to wait for graduation to make it happen.
Teaching and modules
You’ll study core modules giving you a grounding in issues in management, business strategy, and intellectual property law as they apply to the international environment.
You’ll build leadership skills, learn how to analyse big data and use it to improve your operations and strategy, use AI tools, think creatively and entrepreneurially and manage technology and innovation. Your Postgraduate Major Project is a chance to research a specific subject in depth.
Modules are subject to change and availability, and may vary by location. If you have the choice of optional modules, these are indicated with a *.
- Contemporary Issues in International Management
- Analytics Essentials: Transforming Business with Big Data
- AI-Powered Leadership: Navigating Soft Skills in a Tech-Driven World
- International Business Strategy
- Innovation and Entrepreneurship (15 credits)
- Strategic Innovation and Technology Management
- International Intellectual Property Law
- Postgraduate Major Project
- Into ARU
You can choose to study with us over two years (full-time), and take Professional Experience modules in Year 2, with a Preparation for Professional Experience module in Year 1. You'll complete your Postgraduate Major Project in Year 2.
- Preparation for Professional Experience
- Professional Project *
- Professional Project 2 *
- Professional Work Placement *
Facilities
Enjoy a range of facilities designed to support your studies and career development.
These include extensive library and IT resources, and careers support through our Employability Service. After you graduate, you’ll have lifelong access to our Alumni Career Centre.
You can also access support, should you need it, with study skills, health and wellbeing, and more.