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MSc International Management and Leadership

queen-margaret-university · Musselburgh, United Kingdom · Master's (postgraduate)

Researched 28 Oct 2026

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Level

Master's

Duration

1 year (18 months with a January start)

Tuition / year

£18,950 (≈ ₹23.1 lakh)

Intakes

September 2027; January 2028

Course overview

MSc International Management and Leadership is a postgraduate (master's) course in business & management at queen-margaret-university in Musselburgh, United Kingdom. It takes 1 year (18 months with a January start), with intakes in September 2027; January 2028.

queen-margaret-university is a public institution, ranked 1201–1400 in the world in the QS World University Rankings 2027. Read the full course description, modules and entry rules on the official course page.

Key highlights

Key highlights
Universityqueen-margaret-university (Public)
LocationMusselburgh, United Kingdom
CourseMSc International Management and Leadership
LevelMaster's (postgraduate)
Subject areaBusiness & Management
Duration1 year (18 months with a January start)
Tuition per year£18,950 (≈ ₹23.1 lakh)
IntakesSeptember 2027; January 2028
English requirementIELTS 6.5 (no component below 6.0)

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Fees and costs

Tuition for international students is £18,950 a year, about ₹23.1 lakh.

Living costs near the university

Living costs
CostIn GBPApprox. in rupees
Standard en-suite room (38 weeks)£5,738 for 38 weeks£151per week≈ ₹18,422
Premium en-suite room (38 weeks)£6,992 for 38 weeks£184per week≈ ₹22,448
Standard en-suite room (50 weeks)£151 a week£7,550per contract≈ ₹9.2 lakh
Premium en-suite room (50 weeks)£184 a week£9,200per contract≈ ₹11.2 lakh

Living costs for the UK as a whole: £12,000–18,000 a year. Approximate exchange rates (based on ECB reference rates, March 2026). Actual rates on your payment date will differ.

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Eligibility

General entry requirements at queen-margaret-university for master's courses. Some courses ask for more, so check the course page.

  • QMU considers a good bachelor's degree from a recognised university. Business master's ask for an honours degree or equivalent in an appropriate subject, or an ordinary degree with managerial work experience.
  • International application deadlines for business master's: end of June for September 2027 and end of November for January 2028.
  • Pre-registration health master's (physiotherapy, dietetics, radiography and others) ask for a relevant first degree and high English scores.

English requirements

For this course: IELTS 6.5 (no component below 6.0).

English tests accepted
TestWhat the university asks for
IELTS AcademicUndergraduate minimum 6.0 with 5.5 in each skill; postgraduate minimum 6.5 with 6.0 in each skill. Health courses ask for more (7.0 to 8.0).
PTE Academic and TOEFL iBTAccepted (TOEFL only when taken outside the UK). Check the course page for the equivalent scores.
Duolingo English TestNot accepted.
Degree taught in EnglishQMU may accept a degree taught and assessed in English with a letter from your university; you may need an interview before a CAS is issued.
Pre-sessional EnglishOnline pre-sessional courses are available, for example 12 weeks for a 1.0 IELTS band increase.

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Intakes

This course starts in: September 2027; January 2028.

Upcoming intakes and deadlines in the UK

How to apply

  1. Check the entry requirements and the deadline on the official course page.
  2. Take IELTS, PTE or the test the university accepts, if you need one.
  3. Prepare your documents: transcripts, statement of purpose, recommendation letters and CV.
  4. Apply on the university's application portal and pay any application fee.
  5. Accept your offer, meet any conditions and pay the deposit.
  6. Apply for your student visa for the UK, then arrange accommodation.

Documents you'll need

  • Valid passport
  • Degree certificate and transcripts (or Class 10 and 12 mark sheets for bachelor's)
  • English test score
  • Statement of purpose or personal statement
  • CV and references where the course asks for them

Scholarships

  • QMU International Scholarship

    First year of an undergraduate or postgraduate degree

    Value: Up to £3,000

    Competitive awards for new international students who have applied to QMU; you do not need an offer before applying for the scholarship.

    Official page
  • Funded places on selected master's (January 2027)

    Postgraduate

    Value: Funded places (details on the course page)

    QMU advertises a number of funded places for January 2027 entry on courses such as MSc Business Analytics. Eligibility is set out on each course page.

    Official page
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About queen-margaret-university

Queen Margaret University (QMU) began in 1875 as the Edinburgh School of Cookery, set up to educate working-class women. It took the name Queen Margaret in 1972, gained degree-awarding powers in 1992 and won full university title in 2007, when it moved to a purpose-built campus at Musselburgh on the eastern edge of Edinburgh.

QMU is best known for health and rehabilitation (physiotherapy, occupational therapy, dietetics, speech and language therapy, radiography, nursing and podiatry), public and global health, and business and communication. It reports strong student satisfaction and graduate outcomes, and hosts the QMU Startup Studio and a Business Gateway on campus.

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FAQs

What is the fee for MSc International Management and Leadership at queen-margaret-university?

The tuition for international students is £18,950 a year (about ₹23.1 lakh). Fees usually rise each year, so check the course page before you apply.

How long is MSc International Management and Leadership?

The course takes 1 year (18 months with a January start).

What English score do I need?

IELTS 6.5 (no component below 6.0). Some universities also accept Class 12 English marks or other tests; confirm on the course page.

When can I start?

Intakes: September 2027; January 2028. Apply early: popular courses can fill up before the deadline.

Can Admission Mantra help me apply?

Yes. A counsellor checks your eligibility, helps you prepare your documents and statement of purpose, and guides you through the application and visa. The first conversation is free.

We researched this page on 28 Oct 2026 from the university's own pages. Fees, entry rules and intakes change every year; confirm them on the official course page before you apply. Listing a course doesn't mean Admission Mantra represents the university.

  1. queen-margaret-university: MSc International Management and Leadership (opens in a new tab)
  2. QMU: MSc Business Analytics (2027 entry) (opens in a new tab)
  3. QMU: MSc Physiotherapy (Pre-registration) (2027 entry) (opens in a new tab)
  4. QMU: 2027-28 postgraduate fees (opens in a new tab)
  5. QMU: 2027-28 undergraduate fees (opens in a new tab)

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