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MSc Management

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MSc Management

University of Huddersfield

AACSB accredited

Less than 6% of business schools worldwide earn this accreditation

24 months

7 modules total and a research project, 12-18 hours per week

£9,900 total cost

No application fee, with tuition in four equal instalments

Performance-based admission

Successfully complete the first module to qualify - no bachelor’s required

100% online

Flexible learning from anywhere, with real-world projects

Learn to lead, with a management master’s from the internationally-accredited Huddersfield Business School 

Prepare for leadership in any industry, with a Management MSc from the University of Huddersfield’s Business School - the Times Higher Education Awards Business School of the Year 2023.

Combining fundamental leadership and management skills with a technology and innovation focus, you’ll develop the mindset and adaptability necessary to drive teams and organisations - even without previous management experience.

You’ll gain a deeper understanding of key management areas such as marketing, leadership, project management, technology, and strategy. You’ll explore real-world business scenarios, and learn how to apply your learning in a range of contexts, including an individual research project tailored around your own management goals and aspirations.

This MSc will help prepare you for leadership and management roles across a wide range of sectors and industries. 

What makes this degree unique?

Prestigious accreditation
Earn a full 180- credit master's degree from a business school holding international AACSB accreditation, a global hallmark of excellence.
Tailored to your goals
Customise your learning with a self-directed research project that you can align with your personal career aspirations.
Practical application
Gain practical management skills through real-world scenarios and case studies that you can apply immediately to your current role.
Flexible entry points
Start your degree sooner with three convenient enrolment windows available every September, January, and May.
Academic excellence in teaching
Study at a university ranked #1 in the UK for teaching staff with higher degrees and qualifications and top 10 in England for staff holding doctorates (HESA 2026).
Performance-based admissions route (PBA)
If your academic background doesn’t match our entry requirements, you can still apply to study via our PBA route.

Applications for the Summer 2026 cohort are open!

  • Application deadline: May 18, 2026
  • Class starts: May 18, 2026

Upcoming events

  • Stay tuned!

Need help with your application?

  • Join us during our weekly office hours to receive live assistance with one of our enrolment representatives. Sign up here.

Additional resources

Summer 2026 cohort deadline: May 18

AACSB accredited

Less than 6% of business schools worldwide earn this accreditation

24 months

7 modules total and a research project, 12-18 hours per week

£9,900 total cost

No application fee, with tuition in four equal instalments

Performance-based admission

Successfully complete the first module to qualify - no bachelor’s required

100% online

Flexible learning from anywhere, with real-world projects

AACSB accredited

Less than 6% of business schools worldwide earn this accreditation

24 months

7 modules total and a research project, 12-18 hours per week

Learn to lead, with a management master’s from the internationally-accredited Huddersfield Business School 

Prepare for leadership in any industry, with a Management MSc from the University of Huddersfield’s Business School - the Times Higher Education Awards Business School of the Year 2023.

Combining fundamental leadership and management skills with a technology and innovation focus, you’ll develop the mindset and adaptability necessary to drive teams and organisations - even without previous management experience.

You’ll gain a deeper understanding of key management areas such as marketing, leadership, project management, technology, and strategy. You’ll explore real-world business scenarios, and learn how to apply your learning in a range of contexts, including an individual research project tailored around your own management goals and aspirations.

This MSc will help prepare you for leadership and management roles across a wide range of sectors and industries. 

What makes this degree unique?

Prestigious accreditation
Earn a full 180- credit master's degree from a business school holding international AACSB accreditation, a global hallmark of excellence.
Tailored to your goals
Customise your learning with a self-directed research project that you can align with your personal career aspirations.
Practical application
Gain practical management skills through real-world scenarios and case studies that you can apply immediately to your current role.
Flexible entry points
Start your degree sooner with three convenient enrolment windows available every September, January, and May.
Academic excellence in teaching
Study at a university ranked #1 in the UK for teaching staff with higher degrees and qualifications and top 10 in England for staff holding doctorates (HESA 2026).
Performance-based admissions route (PBA)
If your academic background doesn’t match our entry requirements, you can still apply to study via our PBA route.

Applications for the Summer 2026 cohort are open!

  • Application deadline: May 18, 2026
  • Class starts: May 18, 2026

Upcoming events

  • Stay tuned!

Need help with your application?

  • Join us during our weekly office hours to receive live assistance with one of our enrolment representatives. Sign up here.

Additional resources

Build toward a degree at your own pace

Google Digital Marketing & E-commerce and Google Project Management Professional Certificates are recognised as approved prior learning (APL) for the MSc Management degree. This means that by completing one of these Certificates you can earn 20 credits* and reduce the number of modules required to complete your degree:

*Students may only submit one Professional Certificate for credit. Successful application and enrollment are required. Eligibility requirements apply. Each institution determines the number of credits recognized by completing this content that may count towards degree requirements, considering any existing credits you may have. Click on a specific course for more information.

Balance work, study and personal life with flexible tuition

  • £9,900 total tuition costs

    With flexible payment options, you can pursue a high-quality education at the pace you choose

  • Pay-as-you-go tuition

    Manage the cost of this programme by paying tuition fees in four equal instalments spread across the programme duration

  • Scholarships and financial support

    Explore a variety of financial support options, including a Postgraduate Loan for UK-based students
Learn about tuition & financing

No application needed

University of Huddersfield offers a performance-based pathway for all learners for the MSc Management program. Get admitted based on your performance in approved courses - no application required.

Complete one of three possible courses, depending on whether you’re applying to join the September, January, or May intake for credit. Successfully complete one of the courses, and you’ll be admitted to the degree program.

Explore the PBA Modules Schedule

*Eligibility requirements apply. Each institution determines the successful course completion required to qualify for performance-based admission. Review the admissions process for this degree program for more information. Click on a specific course for details.

Summer 2026 deadline: May 18, 2026

Don’t miss your chance to join the cohort!

Build toward a degree

When you complete these programs, you may have learning recognized for credit toward this degree, if you are admitted and enroll.¹

¹Successful application and enrollment are required. Eligibility requirements apply. Each institution determines the number of credits recognized by completing this content that may count towards degree requirements, considering any existing credits you may have. Click on a specific course for more information.

Prepare for this degree

These courses may provide you with a preview of the topics, materials and instructors in a related degree program which can help you decide if the topic or university is right for you.

Frequently asked questions

Graduates receive a degree certificate from the University of Huddersfield. The certificate does not include any reference to Coursera or online or distance learning.

This degree is designed to support progression into a wide range of management and leadership roles across sectors. It builds broad business, leadership, strategy, project management, and decision-making skills that can be applied in many organisational settings.

Yes. The programme is delivered by Huddersfield Business School, which holds AACSB accreditation.

Summer 2026 deadline: May 18, 2026

Don’t miss your chance to join the cohort!