📖Program Curriculum
Courses
ENTREPRENEURIAL FINANCE FOR SMES
CORPORATE FINANCE AND INVESTMENT
INTERNATIONAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATION
INTERNATIONAL STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT
MARKET ANALYSIS
Global Business Fundamentals II (Victoria January – March 2024)
This semester will provide you with a deep understanding of both doing business in a global environment and the unique characteristics of the international business context It integrates international finance strategy marketing global logistics and supply chain management with an appreciation of North American legal economic and social factors You will progress through an organisation's stages of internationalisation exporter issues followed by international firm issues and lastly concerns related to multinational organisations
Courses
COMMUNICATION AND GLOBAL BUSINESS UVIC
GLOBAL LEADERSHIP AND CULTURAL INTELLIGENCE UVIC
INTERNATIONAL FINANCE MANAGEMENT
INTERNATIONAL LOGISTICS AND SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
INTERNATIONAL MARKETING AND GLOBAL STRATEGY
LANGUAGE COURSE
THE NORTH AMERICAN BUSINESS CONTEXT
Global Business Opportunities (Glasgow March – June 2024)
In this semester you will receive an overview of how industries deal with opportunity recognition global innovation and business development in a global setting as well as in the European business context In addition this semester deals with the analyses and knowledge needed for successful global new business ventures as well as with global innovation and entrepreneurial environment
Courses
COMMUNICATION AND GLOBAL BUSINESS UVIC
EUROPEAN BUSINESS CONTEXT
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT & GLOBAL INNOVATION
GLOBAL LEADERSHIP AND CULTURAL INTELLIGENCE UVIC
CHINESE LANGUAGE 2 FOR MGB (MASTER IN GLOBAL BUSINESS) or FRENCH LANGUAGE 2 FOR MGB (MASTER IN GLOBAL BUSINESS)
Global Business in Action (Bangkok 13 June – 19 August 2024)
With a focus on exploring the Asian business context you will be prepared to apply your knowledge and global perspective to solving business and industry issues and challenges This module will introduce you to the various stages of consulting methods You will also receive an overview of the corporate governance structures legal and economic systems and the environmental sustainability issues in the Asian or Europe-based organisation with global reach and will be given the opportunity to provide consulting advice to the company
Courses
ASIAN BUSINESS CONTEXT CHULA U
COMMUNICATION AND GLOBAL BUSINESS UVIC
CONSULTING METHODS AND PRACTICE CHULA U*
GLOBAL LEADERSHIP AND CULTURAL INTELLIGENCE UVIC
LANGUAGE COURSE
For Consulting Methods & Practice students work in teams under faculty supervision and maintain a consulting client relationship with a corporate sponsor The student team examines a problem of current interest to the sponsor that is consistent with the international nature and goals of the program and prepares detailed written analyses and recommendations
Global Research Project (Glasgow September – December 2024)
MGB GLOBAL RESEARCH PROJECT
In the final part of the MGB programme you will conduct a Global Research Project The project is a systematic exploration of a global business issue; it requires using academic frameworks and apply tools & theories covered in the MGB programme to enhance understanding of a global business issue The global business issue can originate in the academic literature (for which a Dissertation is delivered) or in business practice (for which an Internship Report is delivered) You therefore have the choice between academic research (in Glasgow) and a global internship (anywhere around the world*) Irrespective of the origin of the research problem the same criteria will be applied to test your ability to derive generally relevant insights and knowledge based on a specific global business issue
*Visa regulations apply If you wish to do a global internship you need to independently organise this internship
Please note Travel and living expenses are not included in the tuition fees Students will be responsible for booking their flights and accommodation and visa arrangements
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