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Glasgow Caledonian University

Glasgow, United KingdomReviewed 23 October 2026

GCU's International Business Management MSc explores global strategy, operations and responsible management.

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GCU's International Business Management MSc explores global strategy, operations and responsible management. This guide covers the Glasgow programme rather than the separate London award.

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  1. MSc International Business Management — Glasgow campus
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Academic eligibility

  • A UK 2:2 honours degree or accepted equivalent in any subject is the usual minimum.
  • Relevant professional experience and prior learning may be assessed individually.
  • Meeting the minimum does not guarantee an offer.

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Language requirements

  • IELTS Academic 6.0 overall with no component below 5.5, or an accepted equivalent.
  • Follow any country-specific evidence requirements in your offer.

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Study intakes

  • January 2027 and January 2028: sixteen months full-time.
  • September 2027: one year full-time.
  • All three advertised routes are in Glasgow.

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Application deadlines

  • January 2027 standard international timetable: apply by 6 November 2026.
  • Supporting documents are due 13 November and the deposit 20 November.
  • Different deadlines apply to specified nationalities and categories.
  • September 2027 dates were not listed on the reviewed deadline page; courses can close earlier.

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International tuition

  • Published 2026/27 international tuition is £19,400 GBP for one academic year.
  • This is not a complete sixteen-month January budget.
  • Fees for 2027/28 were still being finalised.
  • Request your route's full fee schedule and allow separately for living expenses.

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Scholarships & funding

  • Eligible Indian or Nigerian full-time postgraduate entrants may receive up to £3,000 off tuition.
  • GCU Plus may add £1,000 for qualifying academic, statement or English evidence.
  • GCU assesses eligibility; do not deduct an award until it is confirmed.

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What can international students study at Glasgow Caledonian University?

Selected programme options include MSc International Business Management — Glasgow campus. These are selected examples, not the full catalogue. Availability, campus, mode of study and teaching language must be checked for your intake.

What are the entry requirements for Glasgow Caledonian University?

A UK 2:2 honours degree or accepted equivalent in any subject is the usual minimum. Relevant professional experience and prior learning may be assessed individually. Meeting the minimum does not guarantee an offer. IELTS Academic 6.0 overall with no component below 5.5, or an accepted equivalent. Follow any country-specific evidence requirements in your offer.

How much are international tuition fees at Glasgow Caledonian University?

Published 2026/27 international tuition is £19,400 GBP for one academic year. This is not a complete sixteen-month January budget. Fees for 2027/28 were still being finalised. Request your route's full fee schedule and allow separately for living expenses. Fees are not a university-wide average. Confirm the exact course, fee year, currency, deposit, extra charges and refund conditions before paying.

When is the application deadline for Glasgow Caledonian University?

January 2027 standard international timetable: apply by 6 November 2026. Supporting documents are due 13 November and the deposit 20 November. Different deadlines apply to specified nationalities and categories. September 2027 dates were not listed on the reviewed deadline page; courses can close earlier. January 2027 and January 2028: sixteen months full-time. September 2027: one year full-time. All three advertised routes are in Glasgow. A semester start date is not an application closing date. Check scholarship and visa timelines separately.

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