Management and Business (Online) MSc

Learn how to tackle modern management challenges and develop essential leadership skills with Lancaster University’s online MSc in Management and Business programme.<br/><br/><br/>• Gain hands-on, in-demand expertise: study marketing, data analytics and finance while learning about the biggest issues facing businesses today. Learn how to drive sustainable transformation through strategic, ethical and innovative decision-making. <br/><br/><br/><br/>• Learn at a triple-accredited, globally recognised school: Lancaster University Management School (LUMS) is ranked top five in the UK by Financial Times for the impact of its research.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Put theory into practice: improve your management skills, learn how different elements of a business work together and become an effective leader.<br/><br/><br/><br/><strong>A versatile curriculum that’s built for modern business</strong><br/>Our master in management degree blends theory and real-world applications of finance, digital marketing, operations management and sustainability – preparing you to navigate the evolving landscape of modern business. You will produce a consulting report for your company during your capstone project, showcasing your ability to make recommendations for improvement and your analytical and managerial capabilities. Modules emphasise key principles of modern economic theory, contemporary operations management, marketing management for an interconnected world and entrepreneurship. <br/><br/>The MSc in Management and Business prepares you for a wide variety of roles across industries and sectors, learning to solve real-world problems and building in-demand skill sets that can be leveraged across disciplines. <br/><br/><strong>Join a supportive online community</strong><br/>We believe in supporting the whole you – academically, socially and personally – while you are pursuing your degree. You’ll find our team is here to support you from day one at the University – and even after you’ve graduated.<br/><br/><br/>• Attend a live, one-hour class online once a week and build a supportive learning community, connecting with academics and peers to develop lasting relationships.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Complete interactive assignments and view pre-recorded lectures on your own time, using a customisable platform that follows best practices for online learning. <br/><br/><br/><br/>• Access full-spectrum career services including interview prep, one-on-one coaching, job boards and CV templates to help you explore career options. <br/><br/><br/><br/>• Join our robust alumni network upon earning your degree, and become the newest member of a club that’s 170,000 strong in more than 190 countries around the world. <br/><br/><br/><br/>• Connect with a student success adviser who will assist with module planning and serve as your dedicated partner throughout the programme. <br/><br/><br/><br/>• Receive support with our Wellbeing Service and benefit from a range of resources to help you manage a variety of challenges that may be impacting your studies. <br/><br/><br/><br/>• Work with our Disability and Inclusive Practice Services team to ensure that appropriate support and reasonable adjustments for your academic study are in place at the earliest possible stages of your programme.<br/><br/><br/><br/><strong>Learn from real-world experts</strong><br/>Our close-knit academic community is led by teaching staff who go beyond lecturing. They actively participate in cutting-edge research through the Lancaster University Management School (LUMS), bringing their insights, learnings and a wealth of real-world experience directly to the classroom. Expert professionals regularly join as guest speakers, sharing how they’ve built distinguished careers in diverse industries.