Swansea University Courses & Fees

Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its transformative impact on business and society is increasingly becoming a core skill in the workplace within industry and government, as a greater number of jobs utilise AI based systems to solve many business problems.

The MSc Management (Artificial Intelligence) at Swansea will provide a solid introduction to the business and management implications for the adoption of AI within organisations, giving students valuable insight to many of the complexities surrounding the greater use of AI. 

You will explore key AI principles and be equipped with core knowledge from theoretical and practice-based perspectives, giving you a detailed and systematic understanding of many of the key issues, best practice and ethical considerations within the AI domain. These key skills are increasingly in demand by many organisations at a global level. 

In addition, you will learn about management in an interconnected global community as well as core management concepts such as managing financial resources, operations management, human resource management and marketing management to give you a solid grounding in a range of dynamic business principles. 

Accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI) the only chartered professional body in the UK dedicated to promoting the highest standards in management and leadership excellence, the course is open to students from any discipline who would like to work in business or management. Upon successful completion of the relevant mapped modules within the MSc Management you will qualify for CMI’s Level seven Certificate in Strategic Management and Leadership.

Do you want to play a key role in the transformation of health and care systems? Do you want to challenge the status quo and use your innovative ideas to develop systems and services that benefit both the patient and organisation?

This course is designed to better equip middle and senior managers within health and social care systems in the UK and globally, to lead transformational change and drive innovation within healthcare systems, processes and technologies.

The increasing need for value-driven health and care systems, requires leaders that are capable of driving organisational and system-wide transformations. The future challenges call for a radical new approach, underpinned by prudent principles, to lead change, harness new technologies and contest the purpose, value and location of existing service provision for citizens.

This programme will enable you to realise innovation at a local level, with potential to lead through transformation at system level. Using the Bevan Commission’s thinking and Innovators, along with perspective from NHS Innovation Leads, industry and the wider sector, you will gain first-hand, invaluable insights into the application of the theories you will study.

Enhancing your management skills to correspond with the requirements in a modern health and care setting, is key in ensuring you are able to successfully guide organisations through innovative and transformational challenges.

Do you want to play a key role in the transformation of health and care systems? Do you want to challenge the status quo and use your innovative ideas to develop systems and services that benefit both the patient and organisation?

This course is designed to better equip middle and senior managers within health and social care systems in the UK and globally, to lead transformational change and drive innovation within healthcare systems, processes and technologies.

The increasing need for value-driven health and care systems, requires leaders that are capable of driving organisational and system-wide transformations. The future challenges call for a radical new approach, underpinned by prudent principles, to lead change, harness new technologies and contest the purpose, value and location of existing service provision for citizens.

This programme will enable you to realise innovation at a local level, with potential to lead through transformation at system level. Using the Bevan Commission’s thinking and Innovators, along with perspective from NHS Innovation Leads, industry and the wider sector, you will gain first-hand, invaluable insights into the application of the theories you will study.

Enhancing your management skills to correspond with the requirements in a modern health and care setting, is key in ensuring you are able to successfully guide organisations through innovative and transformational challenges.

Do you want to play your part in shaping the future of health and social care? Do you want to drive and implement Value-Based systems; where health, social care, third sector and life science work hand-in-hand to create the best outcomes possible for patients and service users as well as the bottom line?

There is a growing requirement for health and social care systems to adopt a value-based capability; in order to lead organisational and system-wide transformation. The future challenges call for a radical new approach, underpinned by prudent principles, to lead change, harness new disruptive technologies and contest the purpose, value and location of existing service provision for patients.

With a unique format that is sympathetic to the role of professional learners from health, social care, third sector and life-science industries, it uses and applies the knowledge gained to benefit the individual and the system.

The aim of this Master’s is to enable individuals to immerse themselves in the new paradigm of Value in health and care; how to implement it in practice at a population and individual level, capturing outcomes that matter, utilising digital technologies, applying new costing models, innovative procurement approaches and adopting a total pathway-of-care approach.

You will develop the necessary skills to implement an innovative Value-Based strategy within an organisation.   

Do you want to play your part in shaping the future of health and social care? Do you want to drive and implement Value-Based systems; where health, social care, third sector and life science work hand-in-hand to create the best outcomes possible for patients and service users as well as the bottom line?

There is a growing requirement for health and social care systems to adopt a value-based capability; in order to lead organisational and system-wide transformation. The future challenges call for a radical new approach, underpinned by prudent principles, to lead change, harness new disruptive technologies and contest the purpose, value and location of existing service provision for patients.

With a unique format that is sympathetic to the role of professional learners from health, social care, third sector and life-science industries, it uses and applies the knowledge gained to benefit the individual and the system.

The aim of this Master’s is to enable individuals to immerse themselves in the new paradigm of Value in health and care; how to implement it in practice at a population and individual level, capturing outcomes that matter, utilising digital technologies, applying new costing models, innovative procurement approaches and adopting a total pathway-of-care approach.

You will develop the necessary skills to implement an innovative Value-Based strategy within an organisation.   

Join us on our new MBA: a different programme for a different approach to management.

A concern for human values as well as shareholder value is at the heart of the Swansea University MBA. 

The course is designed to equip learners with global skills for organising and collaborating, as well as competing, in the private, public and third sectors. We place emphasis on imagining future possibilities - such as hybrid organisational forms, new business practices and responsible consumption trends - to meet the challenges of securing human values in increasingly uncertain times of global transformations.  

Our programme philosophy is to address the gap between practice and theory that can exist in management. The MBA challenges students to be critical thinkers, reflecting on theory and management practice in order to identify where change can be made to the global business landscape.

The MBA aims to open up awareness about the possibilities and limitations of different opportunities for inclusion and change in areas such as creative innovation, organisational hybridity, entrepreneurship and experimentation for graduates to shape the future.

As well as being available as a 1 year full-time degree, students looking for the ability to flexibly manage their studies alongside work and family commitments can undertake the part-time degree option.

This specialist programme will give you a competitive edge when entering the world of people management. You will gain invaluable knowledge and skills to work across organisations of all sizes and sectors. You will become a 'people' professional capable of successfully managing and developing a workforce, while also supporting your organisation's strategy for success. 

In placing employee development and wellbeing at the core of the programme, our graduates ensure the sustainability of the organisation through the careful management of people. This programme is aimed at graduates, as well as those already practicing HRM who wish to obtain a postgraduate qualification. 

The employment destinations for individuals completing this programme can include Director of Workforce, Chief People Manager, Diversity and Inclusion Manager and HR Manager.

Are you looking for a degree that allows you to develop skills in multiple areas of business management? You may be interested in marketing as well as international management or starting your own company. Or perhaps you want to develop a sound understanding of global supply chains as well as business analytics?

The MSc Management programme at Swansea University gives you the freedom to do just that. It is available as a generalist programme which gives you the freedom to pick from a range of modules in your second semester or with specific named pathways that allow you to specialise in a specific area of business that will feature on your degree certificate.

The programme has been designed with a clear focus on management in an interconnected global community. It covers core management concepts such as managing financial resources, operations management, human resource management and marketing management to give you a solid grounding in a range of dynamic business principles and enhance your employability.

Accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI), the only chartered professional body in the UK dedicated to promoting the highest standards in management and leadership excellence, the course is open to students from any discipline who would like to work in business or management.

We know it’s a competitive world out there. To help you get the best from your studies and get ahead of the competition, the programme also includes an academic skills module that covers issues such as research methods.

Are you looking for a degree that allows you to develop skills in multiple areas of business management? You may be interested in marketing as well as international management or starting your own company. Or perhaps you want to develop a sound understanding of global supply chains as well as business analytics?

The MSc Management programme at Swansea University gives you the freedom to do just that. It is available as a generalist programme which gives you the freedom to pick from a range of modules in your second semester or with specific named pathways that allow you to specialise in a specific area of business that will feature on your degree certificate.

The programme has been designed with a clear focus on management in an interconnected global community. It covers core management concepts such as managing financial resources, operations management, human resource management and marketing management to give you a solid grounding in a range of dynamic business principles and enhance your employability.

Accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI), the only chartered professional body in the UK dedicated to promoting the highest standards in management and leadership excellence, the course is open to students from any discipline who would like to work in business or management.

We know it’s a competitive world out there. To help you get the best from your studies and get ahead of the competition, the programme also includes an academic skills module that covers issues such as research methods.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its transformative impact on business and society is increasingly becoming a core skill in the workplace within industry and government, as a greater number of jobs utilise AI based systems to solve many business problems.

The MSc Management (Artificial Intelligence) at Swansea will provide a solid introduction to the business and management implications for the adoption of AI within organisations, giving students valuable insight to many of the complexities surrounding the greater use of AI. 

You will explore key AI principles and be equipped with core knowledge from theoretical and practice-based perspectives, giving you a detailed and systematic understanding of many of the key issues, best practice and ethical considerations within the AI domain. These key skills are increasingly in demand by many organisations at a global level. 

In addition, you will learn about management in an interconnected global community as well as core management concepts such as managing financial resources, operations management, human resource management and marketing management to give you a solid grounding in a range of dynamic business principles. 

Accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI) the only chartered professional body in the UK dedicated to promoting the highest standards in management and leadership excellence, the course is open to students from any discipline who would like to work in business or management. Upon successful completion of the relevant mapped modules within the MSc Management you will qualify for CMI’s Level seven Certificate in Strategic Management and Leadership.

Are you interested in a career in the dynamic data driven business world? Major organisations use data and analytics to inform their strategic and operational decisions. Highly skilled analysts are in great demand across all sectors, from finance, education, pharmaceuticals and government, with job opportunities available around the world.

The MSc Management (Business Analytics) at Swansea University will give you a thorough understanding of how data is used in the corporate world, from the data behind the internet, to global supply pipeline logistics management.  This programme is focused on preparing you for a career in the era of ‘big data’. 

The programme covers core management concepts such as managing financial resources, operations management, human resource management and marketing management to give you a solid grounding in a range of dynamic business principles. You will also learn about management in an interconnected global community.

Accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI) the only chartered professional body in the UK dedicated to promoting the highest standards in management and leadership excellence, the course is open to students from any discipline who would like to work in business or management. Upon successful completion of the relevant mapped modules within the MSc Management you will qualify for CMI’s Level seven Certificate in Strategic Management and Leadership.

Do you want to develop the skills to effectively manage businesses through the new digital era? Digital transformation is rapidly changing the business environment; from the emergence of cyber security to digital ethics, skilled digital business managers are becoming essential to organisational success.

The digital economy has created a plethora of new opportunities for businesses, including new business models and modes of competition in different sectors of the economy. The skills you’ll possess can help organisations to embrace this, remain competitive, and, whilst rethinking each aspect of their current business model, become “digital”.

The MSc Management (Digital Business) at Swansea University will give you an intensive focus on the impact of Information Systems on managing organisations and the related challenges and opportunities of new business models, covering topics such as Managing in a digital world using information systems, and Digital Business.

You will also learn about management in an interconnected global community as well as core management concepts such as managing financial resources, operations management, human resource management and marketing management to give you a solid grounding in a range of dynamic business principles.

Accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI) the only chartered professional body in the UK dedicated to promoting the highest standards in management and leadership excellence, the course is open to students from any discipline who would like to work in business or management. Upon successful completion of the relevant mapped modules within the MSc Management you will qualify for CMI’s Level seven Certificate in Strategic Management and Leadership.

Have you always wanted to start your own business? Does working for yourself and setting your own agenda and goals appeal to you? If you have the entrepreneurial drive, commitment and determination, you can work from anywhere in the world and the sky is the limit. 

The MSc Management (Enterprise and Innovation) at Swansea University will give you a theoretical understanding of the nature of entrepreneurism, the role of entrepreneurs in the economy and the operating models of entrepreneurial businesses.

This programme will equip you with the skills to found, operate and grow your own business. This programme will also be relevant if you want to work in a large organisation and you’re interested in entrepreneurial change.

You will also learn about management in an interconnected global community as well as core management concepts such as managing financial resources, operations management, human resource management and marketing management to give you a solid grounding in a range of dynamic business principles.

Accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI) the only chartered professional body in the UK dedicated to promoting the highest standards in management and leadership excellence, the course is open to students from any discipline who would like to work in business or management. Upon successful completion of the relevant mapped modules within the MSc Management you will qualify for CMI’s Level seven Certificate in Strategic Management and Leadership.

Do you aspire to be a manager? Have you got great communication skills, are you organised and decisive? Can you be impartial and objective while still getting the best out of people? If you want to impress and climb the career ladder in business management, you’ll need the inside track on how to get ahead.

The MSc Management (Human Resource Management) programme at Swansea University is designed for students who are interested in the human element of business management, from classical human resource management, to areas such as leadership and managing human elements of business in a dynamic global context. 

You will also learn about management in an interconnected global community as well as core management concepts such as managing financial resources, operations management, human resource management and marketing management to give you a solid grounding in a range of dynamic business principles.

Accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI) the only chartered professional body in the UK dedicated to promoting the highest standards in management and leadership excellence, the course is open to students from any discipline who would like to work in business or management. Upon successful completion of the relevant mapped modules within the MSc Management you will qualify for CMI’s Level seven Certificate in Strategic Management and Leadership.

We know it’s a competitive world out there. To help you get the best from your studies and get ahead of the competition, the programme also includes an academic skills module that covers issues such as research methods.

Are you interested in a career in the exciting world of international business? Do you want to work abroad or in organisations that are involved in business on a global scale? It’s a growing market, with lots of job opportunities, as companies around the world become better connected and look for leaders and managers of the future.

The MSc Management (International Management) programme at Swansea University is designed for students who wish to focus specifically on the opportunities and challenges of business in an interconnected global marketplace. You will undertake modules in global business and international management before undertaking a specialist management consulting style project relevant to international management.

This programme also covers core management concepts such as such as managing financial resources, operations management, human resource management and marketing management.

Accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI) the only chartered professional body in the UK dedicated to promoting the highest standards in management and leadership excellence, the course is open to students from any discipline who would like to work in business or management. Upon successful completion of the relevant mapped modules within the MSc Management you will qualify for CMI’s Level seven Certificate in Strategic Management and Leadership.

We know it’s a competitive world out there. To help you get the best from your studies and get ahead of the competition, the programme also includes an academic skills module that covers issues such as research methods.

Are you looking for a degree that will help you get ahead in the competitive world of marketing? It’s a career with great opportunities for progression and with the chance to work in any industry, anywhere in the world, there’s sure to be something to suit your skillset.

The MSc Management (Marketing) programme at Swansea University is for students interested in the challenges of global marketing activities and who would like to build a career within a marketing field. On this course you’ll pursue specialist topics such as integrated marketing communications and consumer behaviour.

This programme has been specifically designed with a clear focus on management in an interconnected global community. It also covers core management concepts such as managing financial resources, operations management, human resource management and marketing management.

Accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI) the only chartered professional body in the UK dedicated to promoting the highest standards in management and leadership excellence, the course is open to students from any discipline who would like to work in business or management. Upon successful completion of the relevant mapped modules within the MSc Management you will qualify for CMI’s Level seven Certificate in Strategic Management and Leadership.

We know it’s a competitive world out there. To help you get the best from your studies and get ahead of the competition, the programme also includes an academic skills module that covers issues such as research methods.

Do you have strong commercial awareness and an interest in supply management in today’s global and highly competitive markets?

The MSc Management (Operations and Supply Management) programme at Swansea University is for students with a clear interest in understanding how products and services are made and distributed and learning about how this process can be improved for 21st century companies. The degree has been specifically designed with a clear focus on management in an interconnected global community.

The course offers you the opportunity to focus on modules relating to global supply chain management and project management. It also covers core management concepts such as managing financial resources, operations management, human resource management and marketing management.

Accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI) the only chartered professional body in the UK dedicated to promoting the highest standards in management and leadership excellence, the course is open to students from any discipline who would like to work in business or management. Upon successful completion of the relevant mapped modules within the MSc Management you will qualify for CMI’s Level seven Certificate in Strategic Management and Leadership.

We know it’s a competitive world out there. To help you get the best from your studies and get ahead of the competition, the programme also includes an academic skills module that covers issues such as research methods.

In an ever-changing environment, businesses are faced with a variety of challenges including an increase in remote working and a shift in consumer habits. This has led to a need, more than ever, to manage technology for efficient and effective planning.

This Master’s programme will provide you with the knowledge and skills to make critical decisions about software technology and the impact on an organisation. You will gain a solid grounding in all aspects of management before expanding your knowledge of network security and enhancing your skills for next generation emerging networks.

On completion of this programme you will have acquired aptitudes that span management capabilities as well as technical knowledge.

Welcoming graduates from all subject areas, this course exploits and encapsulates the knowledge you have acquired from any degree background into a VR environment that can be deployed in an exciting, interactive and immersive way for commercial, medical, research, educational or even entertainment purposes, broadening your intellectual skills from a narrower base of undergraduate knowledge into a multidisciplinary skill set.

This programme aims to:

• Provide graduates with an overview of XR technology and applications
• Enable graduates to understand and apply modern VR technology in the context of social, economic and technical challenges and to take a holistic and multidisciplinary approach to problem solving
• Define and develop effective computer based applications
• Enable graduates to reflect on the importance and individual strengths and weaknesses in entrepreneurial and innovative thinking and to effectively utilise idea generation and problem solving techniques
• Explore theoretical views on media, marketing, culture and human centred design through the project design process
• Engage with organisations effectively to develop project plans
• Develop graduates with a fundamental understanding of project management

In an ever-changing environment, businesses are faced with a variety of challenges including an increase in remote working and a shift in consumer habits. This has led to a need, more than ever, to manage technology for efficient and effective planning.

This Master’s programme will provide you with the knowledge and skills to make critical decisions about software technology and the impact on an organisation. You will gain a solid grounding in all aspects of management before expanding your knowledge of network security and enhancing your skills for next generation emerging networks.

On completion of this programme you will have acquired aptitudes that span management capabilities as well as technical knowledge.