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Pre- Master MA International business with IIM By Arden University


About the Program

The Pre-Master’s MA International Business with IIM pathway at Arden University is designed for students who need additional academic preparation before progressing to a postgraduate degree in international business. The programme develops essential skills in business communication, academic research, management concepts and global business practices. After successful completion of the Pre-Master’s stage, students can progress to the MA International Business programme, gaining advanced knowledge of international markets, strategic management, global operations and contemporary business challenges.

Subject Requirements

  • Business
  • Management
  • Economics
  • Accounting
  • Finance
  • Social Sciences or related subjects

Academic requirements

  • Recognised Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification
  • Students who do not meet direct Master's entry requirements may be eligible for the Pre-Master’s pathway

English Language Requirements

  • IELTS Academic with Minimum Score 5.5 overall
  • Minimum 5.5 in each component
  • Equivalent English qualifications accepted

Additional Requirements

  • Suitable for students requiring additional academic preparation before Master's study
  • Interest in international business and management
  • Strong communication and analytical skills preferred

Documents Required

  • Passport copy (front & last page)
  • Academic certificates and transcripts
  • English language certificate
  • Statement of Purpose (SOP)
  • CV (if applicable)
  • Reference letter (if required)
Arden University
Application FeeNot Applicable
Other FeesCAS Deposit: As per university requirement
Tuition Fee (one-time)GBP 15,000
Cost of living per yearGBP 4,950
Duration1 Year
Level of EducationPostgraduate
Destination CountryUnited Kingdom
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Starting DateSubmission Deadlines
(Onshore / Offshore)
September 2026 · OpenAug 2026 / Aug 2026
November 2026 · OpenOct 2026 / Oct 2026
January 2027 · OpenDec 2026 / Dec 2026

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