What online MSc Management degrees are available at Keele?
Posted on: October 4, 2024by Ben Nancholas
Join the business management professionals of tomorrow, at a university ranked in the top 3 in the UK for postgraduate business courses (PTES, 2019).
If you’re an aspiring business leader and manager, ready to take on the opportunities and challenges of today’s globalised, fast-paced, and ever-evolving business environments, we have the perfect online master’s degree for you. As well as a wider understanding of international business contexts, you’ll learn how to effectively manage people, projects, and budgets – and lead organisations to achieve their goals.
Take your pick from one of our four online courses:
- MSc Management
- MSc Management with Marketing
- MSc Management with Sustainability
- MSc Management with Data Analytics
While all our master’s programmes provide a solid grounding in the fundamentals of management through key core modules, specialist topics also enable you to focus on a specific area of interest, career ambition, or expertise.
Please check the entry requirements – including bachelor’s/undergraduate degree, and IELTS/English language requirements for international students – as these may vary between programmes.
How could an online master’s in management support my career progression?
Our online programmes have been designed with industry needs in mind, aiming to increase your competitive advantage and prepare you for the modern, real-world job market. A master’s in management is a fantastic way to demonstrate your deeper level of business acumen, commitment to ongoing learning, and to potential employers.
You’ll develop your management skills and expertise across the discipline – including international marketing, strategic decision-making, entrepreneurship, operations management, and human resource management – preparing you to excel in top-level positions. Plus, your advanced competencies, experience and skill set will be directly transferable in any role that requires you to problem solve, think critically and analytically, make strategic decisions, oversee complex processes, and guide organisations to achieve their goals – enabling you to work in just about any industry.
As an example, your future career prospects could include:
- project management
- business development and business analysis
- strategic management and management consultancy
- business administration and leadership
- marketing management
- logistics
- business innovation
- risk management.
What are the salary benefits of a postgraduate management degree?
Boosting your business credentials and upskilling in preparation for greater levels of responsibility and seniority, are excellent ways to increase your management earnings – both now and into the future.
In terms of salary expectations, it’s good news for business postgrads across the board: FindAMasters, Indeed, and Postgrad.com all list business management among the highest-paying of all master’s degrees. FutureLearn state that the employment rate is 94.9%, with average starting salaries around £39,100.
Why study an MSc Management programme online?
Wondering how you can pursue professional development and advancement while juggling existing responsibilities and commitments? A distance learning management master’s might be the answer.
Our 100%-online MSc Management degrees are designed to offer you greater:
- flexibility and autonomy. With Keele, you’ll study how you want, when you want. Access course content via our user-friendly online learning environment to suit your own availability and learning pace – whether that’s full-time, part-time, or fully flexibly. We offer multiple start dates throughout the academic year, enabling you to pick an enrolment time that suits you.
- choice. Plus, our postgraduate study is available anywhere in the world, meaning you don’t need to factor geography or time zones into your decision. Instead, you can focus on choosing the course that best suits your needs.
- affordability. Online study often reduces the total fees (tuition fees and other associated learning costs) of higher education and further study. As well as our pay-per-module pricing model, you’ll save on accommodation and travel costs and be able to work – and earn – while you study.
- accessibility. There are any number of reasons why studying in-person may not suit you and your individual set-up. Learn from the comfort of your own home, confident you’re making a fantastic investment in your future.
Alongside all these great benefits, rest assured that you’ll access the same high-quality learning experience and course content offered via our on-campus programmes.