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2-Term Pathway - Pre-Master's in Social Sciences - Continue to Master of Science - International Business and Entrepreneurship

University of Essex International College

Colchester campus — Colchester, East of England, United Kingdom

Study Level
Postgraduate · Master's Degree
Duration
To be confirmed
Study Mode
To be confirmed
Next Intake
January 2027
Tuition Fee
GBP 21,310
Application Fee
None listed
Scholarships Available
None listed
Post-Study Work Information
Graduate Route: Verify before applying
Application Status
Open — confirm with Eagle Link (Not confirmed)

Program information is subject to institution confirmation. Fees, deadlines, intakes and entry requirements may change.

Overview

Program Description If students hold a bachelor’s degree or equivalent, but don’t meet the entry requirements for a master’s, a Pre-Master’s can help them gain a place on a postgraduate degree. For progression to the 1st year of a postgraduate degree at the University of Essex. Course length is determined mainly by students' English language level (UKVI IELTS score). Students on all course lengths take a set of common or similar modules to gain a solid base of skills for university. If their course is longer than 2 terms, students will take additional modules designed to improve one or more of their English language level, academic skills, and basic knowledge of particular subjects. Master of Science - International Business and Entrepreneurship Essex’s MSc International Business and Entrepreneurship explores the theoretical and practical aspects of starting, growing and developing businesses across international borders. Students examine different types of international business activity and the theories and innovative approaches to new business creation in different cultural and economic contexts. Students do not need to have previously studied business to apply for this course. Students explore topics including: international expansion models applying economic theory to business management international trade theories and practices international business environments economic, sociological, psychological and managerial theories of entrepreneurship how to develop an international business plan This course develops practical business skills and theoretical knowledge, so graduates are best prepared to launch their own venture, or apply entrepreneurship in an existing company. Essex is an exciting and highly relevant place to study international business and entrepreneurship. The county has more start-up businesses than any other in the UK and Essex Business School, where this course is taught, attracts students and academics from all over the world; current Masters students join us from more than 40 countries across our Colchester and Southend campuses. Essex is ranked in the top 25 for research excellence (REF 2014).
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Credential
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Entry Requirements

Entry requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

English-language requirements

English-language requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

Fees & Costs

Tuition fee
GBP 21,310
Application fee
None listed
Deposit required
Not listed
Estimated other compulsory fees
Not listed — confirm with Eagle Link.

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Scholarships

No scholarship is currently listed for this program. Explore scholarships and funding.

Scholarships are competitive and may change, close or be withdrawn. Eagle Link does not guarantee that any student will receive a scholarship.

Intakes & Deadlines

Upcoming intakes
January 2027, January 2028, January 2029
Application deadline
4 December 2026
Application status
Confirm with Eagle Link
Intake availability
Not confirmed

Campus & Location

Colchester campus

Colchester, East of England, United Kingdom

Constable Building, University of Essex, Wivenhoe Park

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Post-Study Work / Immigration Information

Please confirm current eligibility with Eagle Link before applying.

Graduate Route
Verify before applying

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About the Institution

The University of Essex was founded in the 1960s as an innovative institution to challenge traditional thinking. It is highly ranked in many subjects, giving students the chance to advance their education in a field they love. It offers a beautiful main campus just outside the city of Colchester, which is only 1 hour from London by train. Essex is a hugely international university, with students of 140+ nationalities bringing great diversity of cultures and ideas, creating a truly global campus community. Opened in 2018, the University of Essex International College is run by Kaplan Internatio...

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Program information last verified 8 October 2026.