About this program
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This full‑time English‑taught Master of International Business Administration programme is provided by College of Management, Shenzhen University. Rooted in the business‑development background of Guangdong‑Hong‑Kong‑Macao Greater Bay Area, this programme focuses on international‑business operation, cross‑border enterprise‑management, global‑market analysis, international‑finance and cross‑cultural‑business‑communication research directions. It aims to cultivate high‑level international‑oriented business‑management talents who master systematic modern business‑administration theoretical knowledge, possess cross‑border business‑analysis capacity, enterprise‑management practical thinking and cross‑cultural communication competence. The curriculum consists of advanced postgraduate core management courses, business‑specialised elective modules, international‑business‑frontier seminars,
case‑study workshops, enterprise‑practice activities, supervisor‑guided research‑work and master‑degree‑thesis‑research. Core courses contain Advanced International Business Management, Cross‑cultural Business Communication, Global Marketing Strategy, International Financial Management, Multinational Enterprise Operation, Business‑Research‑Methodology, Academic Writing and Thesis Standardisation, plus serial thematic seminars tracking global international‑business hot‑spot topics. During the 2‑3‑year full‑time study cycle, students are required to complete compulsory and elective credit requirements, participate in college‑hosted academic forums and business‑case workshops, take part in enterprise‑practice projects, and receive academic‑guidance from assigned faculty supervisor. Under supervisor guidance, students will conduct extensive international‑business‑literature‑review, research‑topic‑demonstration, case‑analysis‑and‑data‑research, research‑result‑sorting‑and‑paper‑writing, and finally finish original master‑graduation‑thesis and pass formal thesis‑defence. Applicants shall provide authenticated bachelor‑degree‑certificate and complete official academic‑transcript issued by recognised higher‑education‑institutions. Applicants with business‑administration, economics, management‑science or other related social‑science backgrounds will receive priority consideration in admission assessment. Non‑native‑English‑speaking applicants need valid English‑proficiency‑certificates: IELTS overall band 6.5 or TOEFL iBT ≥90. Applicants who have completed full‑degree education fully delivered in English can apply for language‑score‑exemption by submitting official supporting‑documents for university‑review. Applicant age generally shall not exceed 35‑years‑old and physical‑mental‑health condition must satisfy Chinese‑student‑visa‑medical‑check‑criteria. After fulfilling all curriculum‑requirements and successfully passing master‑thesis‑defence, graduates obtain official master‑degree‑diploma awarded by Shenzhen University. Graduates can engage in management‑and‑analysis‑work for multinational‑enterprises, international‑trade‑organisations, cross‑border‑financial‑institutions, overseas‑business‑consulting‑companies, or pursue further doctoral‑level‑academic‑study worldwide.
Program overview
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Program length
Full‑time | 2‑3 Academic Years
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Language requirement
English
This program is taught in English. You may still need to submit an English proficiency test depending on your nationality and previous education.
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Entrance / admission test
Not required
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Admission intakes & deadlines
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September2026
Classes start September 2026
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