MSc Management
University of Southampton, Southampton
Overview
A one-year full-time master's for graduates from non-business backgrounds, covering strategy, people management, operations and financial accounting, with optional modules such as global entrepreneurship, and a dissertation.
Highlights
- Compulsory: Strategic Management
- Compulsory: Managing People and Organisations
- Compulsory: Strategic Operations Management
- Optional: Global Entrepreneurship
Entry requirements
- Academic
- A 2:2 degree. The page states the programme is not recommended for anyone with an existing business or management degree, and that pure vocational subjects such as art and design, film and theatre are not accepted.
- English language
- IELTS overall 6.5 with 6.0 in reading, writing, speaking and listening. The course page lists IELTS only and refers to a separate language requirements page.
- Applicants from Pakistan
- The Southampton Pakistan page says high grades in a 4 or 5 year bachelor's degree from a high-ranking Pakistani institution will be considered for postgraduate entry. It gives no percentage or CGPA threshold. Source
Working after you graduate
Bachelor's and master's graduates on a Student visa may apply in the UK for the Graduate visa: two years if applying by 31 December 2026, or 18 months if applying on or after 1 January 2027.
Checked on 10 October 2026. Official source.
Scholarships for this course
- 75th Anniversary Global Postgraduate Excellence ScholarshipGBP 7,000 reduction in tuition fees
- 75th Anniversary Pakistan Postgraduate University of Southampton Business School Excellence ScholarshipGBP 7,000 reduction in tuition fees
- Chevening ScholarshipsTuition fees, monthly living stipend, economy return flight, arrival and departure allowances and visa application cost
- Dean of Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences Global Talent AwardGBP 10,000 reduction in tuition fee