The programme meets the needs of graduates who wish to enter a career in international management but may not have the relevant academic background or work experience. It focuses on managing global business operations, including strategy development, marketing planning and global supply chain management. 

The Roehampton MSc Global Business Management has been designed with input from successful business leaders to address the needs of global corporations and SMEs operating internationally. The programme aims to prepare you for the challenges of management within an international business environment. In addition to the academic programme of study, you will have the opportunity to join our Global Leadership Programme, aimed at equipping you with the skills that are critical to succeed in today’s fast-pace business world.

You will enjoy London’s vibrant cultural and social life and take advantage of the City’s global businesses and financial institutions in order to develop your management skills and career.

This programme is dual accredited to a CMI qualification. Upon successful completion of the programme, Roehampton on-campus students, will be eligible for a CMI L7 qualification in Strategic Management and Leadership (subject to passing the required mapped CMI modules and CMI moderation.

As technology advances, the ability to generate, capture and analyse data from a range of sources and for a range of applications is vital across numerous industries. Our MSc Data Science is designed to ensure you can apply critical mathematical thinking to various kinds of data, meaning that the degree will be of value in financial, social, policy and commercial settings in the world of work.

The programme will cover data analysis, machine learning, and visualisation, as well as the necessary technical skills to thrive in industry. You will also be equipped with the skills needed to stay abreast of changes in the field and to work in ways that are commercially, ethically, and legally appropriate.

You will begin by taking modules in programming, data analytic techniques and the fundamentals of mathematics for data science. These skills are then developed and applied in machine learning, data visualisation and data engineering, the three planks of data science. You will benefit from an emphasis on real world work flows and application of technique, using case studies and working with real data sets. You will then have a chance to consolidate and demonstrate the skills you have acquired throughout the year in your final project.

Our MSc Data Science follows an active blended learning style, with lectures replaced by videos and workshop/seminars. The aim is to provide you with an environment focused on collaborative learning, through the development of innovative studio-style lab spaces that feel like home. The lab material you will study will enable you to work in the studio environments that you will experience in the real-life working environments.

If you wish to wish to specialise in the area of project management, this advanced MSc in Project Management is for you. You will graduate with a deeper understanding of the theoretical and practical aspects to project management and the ability to develop the essential skills and competencies necessary to plan, monitor, control and deliver successful projects.  

This MSc is focused on the role of project management in a global business environment. You will learn how to put theory into practice and blend academic and practical study. You will learn about multifaceted business environments that will require project managers to bring together resources, skills, technology and ideas to achieve business objectives. You will also learn how to these objectives whilst also operating multiple project constraints of scope, budget, time and quality requirements.

Roehampton Business School will invite practitioners to share their projects with you, adopting a case study approach to studying project success as well as offering a choice either to complete a dissertation or consultancy project as a final piece of study.

You will be able to confidently identify the sources of risk affecting projects and develop risk management strategies to optimize project outcomes and will be able to demonstrate a sophisticated understanding of the skills required to effectively manage project resources. You will graduate ready to meet the challenges associated with dynamic business environments and with the knowledge to make a positive difference to a global business environment.

Our new MA Media & Communications course is aimed at those who wish to pursue a career in communications, public relations and social marketing.

Throughout the year, you will combine creative and professional skills with critical engagement of social issues such as regional development, social inclusion, economic policy and sustainability, meaning that you will be prepared top work with organisations that have a strategic, communicative, social and political focus.

Having both an academic and practical focus, many of your sessions will be seminars and workshops, alongside a handful of lectures so you are able to engage with some of the academic and intellectual foundations of media theory, the public sphere and communications practices such as framing and reframing.

You will develop your digital and professional skills while gaining the critical skills to analyse communications and messaging across different sectors and channels. This means that you will be equipped with a strong awareness of media language and impactful storytelling, while being able to tailor your content and communications to wide range of different audiences.

You’ll also have the chance to engage with those working in the communications industry in the third sector, NGOs and policy think tanks through live projects, guest speakers and case studies.

If you’re looking for a career change or simply have an interest in web and software development, our MSc Web Development will open up a pathway into the IT industry, as it requires no previous undergraduate experience in the field of computing.

This is a blended degree that brings elements of computing and digital media into one single package, ensuring that you are taught the technical skills of software development and delivery, as well as design elements of digital media. You’ll also have the opportunity to take part in our summer work placement module, which means you can gain valuable work experience relevant to your career aspirations.

Over the year, you will study software development through a comprehensive introduction to programming with Python, before moving onto full-stack development with JavaScript, meaning that you will become an accomplished programmer and meet the requirements needed to join the web development industry. To compliment this, you will also study basic and advanced web design to ensure you graduate a well-rounded developer with a flair for digital media.

Additionally, you’ll be taught how to store and retrieve data, as well as learning about the security aspects of IT. By completing our Cybersecurity module, you can become a Certified Ethical Hacker through the EC-Council.

To finish your programme, you will undertake an end of year project based on your own interests in the field which is designed to meet professional requirements.

The Roehampton MBA puts emphasis on the analysis of global organisations' best practices and strategies and it provides the opportunity to pursue a consultancy project with either a multinational corporation or a leading SME in London. 

You will learn in a stimulating active blended learning environment that values critical appraisal and reflective practice. This programme has been designed with input from successful senior managers, and will equip you with an understanding of the needs of global business. This MBA will also prepare you for the challenges of senior management within an international business environment. 

The programme, accredited by the BACP, is based on an integrative relational approach to counselling and psychotherapy, which has been developed over many years by our cutting-edge teaching team. Our integrative approach, at the forefront of counselling and psychotherapy theory, practice and research, incorporates aspects from three main therapeutic traditions; person-centred, cognitive and psychodynamic. You will be encouraged to explore psychological processes and experiences from these different perspectives, and recognise the theoretical, personal and cultural assumptions which influence your work.

The course emphasises the central importance of the therapeutic relationship. Therefore, as well as developing cognitive and reflective skills, you will also learn practical ways of working with your clients in a therapeutic relationship to address conscious and unconscious needs and produce a change in emotional and cognitive processes and behaviour. Central to developing your therapeutic skills is a sustained effort of attunement to the client as well as openness to and awareness of their and your internal processes. This involves integrating complex and advanced skills, and responding creatively to complex, novel and unpredictable situations.As well as having a theoretical understanding of these processes, from the first year you will have modules allowing you the opportunity to practice your counselling skills.