Are you intrigued by the international relations of business and keen to contribute to the growth of global commerce? Develop specialist knowledge on our MSc Diplomacy, International Business and Trade, studying in the one of the business capitals of the world.
International business and politics are inextricably linked. It’s a complex dynamic driven by, and influencing, the changing realities of today’s world. Within it, states and non-state actors trade in economic goods, money, cultures, ideas and power – and the consequences can be profound.
Dive into the key themes of business and diplomacy in the digital age on this internationally focused master’s. You'll build the skills needed to help organisations navigate political and economic regulations and risk, and create better business environments and outcomes.
Addressing real-world issues with up-to-the-minute content
On this course, you’ll gain a firm grasp of the theories, concepts and methods used in, and relating to, cross-border business relations. Specialise in topics like foreign policy analysis, sport and diplomacy, corporate finance and peace-building. Opt for an entrepreneurship module if you want to explore that realm or have your sights set on striking your own business path.
However you shape the programme, the content is continually refreshed to reflect current issues and developments.
Part of a diverse international cohort, you'll develop work-ready skills in negotiation, policy making and communication. Hear from industry leaders and guest lecturers, and get first-hand experience of the challenges of business in an emerging economy on an optional overseas fieldwork module.
London is a dynamic hub of international business relations – the ideal place to network and find globally-focused collaborative study partnerships.
The next step to a career with international influence
Employers need politically-savvy specialists with a critical understanding of business relations, cross-border regulations and the implications of decisions at national, regional and global levels.
Whether you’re from a business, finance or politics background, you’ll gain a broad view of the many forces at play. So you’re equipped for roles in internationally-focused businesses across all sectors.