E-Bus MSc
E-Business MSc
Full time: 12 months
Profile
Our contemporary E-Business MSc prepares you for an ever-changing complex and digital landscape. You will graduate ready to take on total responsibility to foster, implement and evaluate e-business initiatives, in all the functional areas of an organisation.
COVID-19
Please rest assured we make all reasonable efforts to provide you with the courses, services and facilities described. However, it may be necessary to make changes due to significant disruption, for example in response to COVID-19.
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About this course
Digital technologies have changed the way organisations conduct business. They afford new ways of working, new opportunities, but also present new challenges for digital businesses.
In a world where decision-making is ambiguous, this course will challenge you to think in new and varied ways for a turbulent and fast-moving digital age. There is great demand for e-business professionals and this Master’s supports various career paths to further your career interests.
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Modules
You will study modules on this course. A module is a unit of a course with its own approved aims and outcomes and assessment methods.
Modules for 2019 entry
Module changes
Course content changes
The information above is intended to provide an example of what you will study.
Our teaching is informed by research. Course content changes periodically to reflect developments in the discipline, the requirements of external bodies and partners, and student feedback.
Optional module availability
Student demand for optional modules may affect availability.
Full details of the modules on offer will be published through the Programme Regulations and Specifications ahead of each academic year. This usually happens in May.
To find out more please see our terms and conditions.
Careers
Curious about what our graduates have gone on to do? Find out about opportunities they’ve pursued, and how we can help you develop your career.
Employability
This course is designed for professionals from any academic background who want to take general responsibility for e-business initiatives in any function of a company. This ranges from internet operations to internal systems, technology start-ups to multinational corporations, and includes product and service providers.
Our graduates progress into careers as e-business consultants, information system managers or project managers. The course is also relevant to industry analysts and product managers in the e-business sector.
Newcastle Science City
We are a lead partner in Newcastle Science City. The initiative aims to maximise Newcastle’s scientific potential and enhance our reputation for world-class science.
Newcastle Science City aims to create new businesses, attract investment and strengthen science networks. The initiative has created an entrepreneurial, technological and vibrant culture, which is at the core of our E-Business MSc courses.
Graduate destinations
Many graduates from our E-Business courses have worked for international companies, such as:
- Yahoo
- IBM
- Dell
- Accenture
- KPMG
- Ernst & Young
- PwC
- Hewlett-Packard
- The Hut Group
- Travix International
- Hitachi Solutions
- BAE Systems Applied Intelligence
- Ctrl-Shift
- HSBC
- Lloyds Banking Group
- GlaxoSmithKline
- Datwyler
- Walmart
Other graduates have used their acquired expertise to start up their own companies, or develop their family business.
Careers Service
Our award-winning Careers Service will help you to explore your options and make informed choices to achieve your career goals.
Work experience
Work experience placements are a great way to develop relevant skills to excel in your chosen career.
Find out about paid and unpaid work experience options and other ways you can add to your degree.
Fees & Funding
2020-2021 fees
The fees displayed here are per course.
MSc
UK
Full time: £10,200
EU
Full time: £10,200
International
Full time: £19,200
Find out more about our tuition fees, including how to pay them and available discounts.
EU students starting at Newcastle in 2020 will pay the UK (Home) tuition fee for the full duration of their course.
Find out the equivalent qualifications for your country.
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English Language Requirements
Select an English language test from the list to view our English language entry requirements.
Please email us at international.recruitment@ncl.ac.uk for further information.
If you have lower English Language scores, you may be accepted onto a Pre-sessional English course.
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, we will be offering our Pre-sessional courses online only from June to September 2020.
Pathway courses
Our Business and Humanities Graduate Diplomas will prepare you for Master's study at Newcastle. If you're successful then you're guaranteed a place on this Master's course. Depending on your level of English, you can choose from:
How to Apply
You apply online, track your application and contact the admissions team via our applicant portal. Our step-by-step guide can help you on your way.
Students from mainland China
Many high-performing students from China have applied for this postgraduate programme.
We aim to select a diverse international student cohort. We have now suspended applications from mainland China for this programme with effect from 23.59 GMT 14 February.
Start dates
The course starts in September. There is no application closing date for this course.
We suggest international students apply at least two months before the course starts. This is so that you have enough time to make the necessary arrangements.
Deposit
If you live outside the UK/EU you must:
- pay a deposit of £1,500
- or submit an official letter of sponsorship
The deposit is payable after you receive an offer to study at Newcastle University. The deposit is non-refundable, but is deducted from your tuition fees when you register.