Master of Business (Management)
Introduction
Master of Business (Management) is a 1 year Masters program taught at Waterford Institute of Technology, Cork, Ireland. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options. To successfully obtain Master of Business (Management) from Waterford Institute of Technology you are required to complete 90 credit hours.
After completion of Master of Business (Management) you will be able to further continue for advance studies or start career as Sales Manager, Marketing Manager, Business Manager, Project Manager, Operations Manager, Production Manager.
The WIT Master of Business (Management Stream) programme is aimed at individuals who wish pursue a career in general management. It has been developed with a strong focus on applied learning showing students how they can make the connections between theory and practice.
The programme is offered for both full-time and part-time students especially for executives who aspire to first-line management positions. The course provides students with an analytical understanding of general management techniques and the scope to apply this knowledge creatively to real-work situations.
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Master of Business (Management) at Waterford Institute of Technology for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by Waterford Institute of Technology.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Waterford Institute of Technology as pre-requiste for admission in Master of Business (Management).
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
A H1 or 2.1 overall award in a strong specialist Business Management undergraduate degree or a General Business undergraduate degree with a Management specialism.
Students from a non-business degree (example – BA or BSc), but have taken Management modules during their studies and have achieved a minimum grade of 60% in those subjects.
In some instances graduates who have achieved a 2nd class honours grade 2 in the degrees listed above and who can demonstrate a high level of performance in the Management related subjects may be considered for interview and short listing.
Courses Units
You need to complete 90 credit hours to successfully obtain this degree. Please check detail of study units at https://www.wit.ie/courses/master_of_business_in_management_full_time
More Information
As part of the programme, students will:
- Engage in a business simulation management exercise where they have the opportunity to work in teams and make strategic decisions about their business.
- Travel on an International study tour programme to Brussels where you will have the opportunity to take lectures at the Irish Institute in Leuven and participate in a case exercise with other postgraduate students
- Analyse a real-life company as part of your Entrepreneurship and innovation ‘live’ company case study exercise. Every year students engage in a case exercise involving real-life companies which are drawn from the ArcLabs Innovation Centre as well as other start-up companies from across the south east of Ireland.
Career Opportunities
You can join one of the following careers:
Scholarships
23 fully funded scholarships are listed for Ireland. See Ireland scholarships.