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Overview
The School of Management and Languages has one of the largest postgraduate student communities in the University. Based at both the Edinburgh and Dubai campuses we offer postgraduate taught and postgraduate research programmes in our four main subject areas:
Postgraduate Taught Programmes
The School has a diverse range of specialist postgraduate taught programmes such as International Fashion Marketing, Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Maritime Logistics, Investment Management, and Translating and Interpreting. We also offer broader business focused programmes such as Strategic Project Management, Finance, Accounting, and a highly popular International Business Management programme, which includes the opportunity to specialise in the more functional areas of business such as marketing or sustainability management.
Executive Programmes
Our Executive programmes are specifically designed for managers and executives with professional experience who are looking to enhance their career by gaining a postgraduate degree whilst remaining in full-time employment. Our Executive MSc Strategic Project Management programme is now open for 2012 entry.
Postgraduate Research Programmes
The School has a strong research ethos and our PhD programme is well-established and highly successful. We offer PhD programmes across our four main subject areas but particularly in our internationally renowned research centres: the George Davies Centre for Retail Excellence; the Centre for Finance & Investment; the Centre for Economic Reform and Transformation; the Logistics Research Centre and also the Centre for Translation and Interpreting Studies in Scotland.
Graduate Employability
Our graduates have excellent employment prospects. Previous graduates have gone on to careers as accountants, financial advisers, brand managers, retail buyers, procurement specialists, project planners, and marketing consultants with both major national and international companies including Amazon, IKEA, Marks & Spencer, Shell, and also Volkswagen.
