Start Date: Jan/ Apr/ Jul/ Oct

Campus: 100% Online

Credits: 90 ECTS credits

Duration*: Full-time: 12-14 months

                 Part-time: 24 months

*The maximum duration for completing the programme is 36 months from registration.

Students who are interested in obtaining CMI certification should contact the student support (LSBFsupport@lsbf.org.uk) team for further guidance.

Language: English

Accreditation: MFHEA

                        (Subject to Accreditation)**

Level: MQF/EQF - 7

Fees: £ 9,500 (Student Payment Plan Available)

Awarded By: LSBF Malta

• Critically apply and integrate advanced global marketing principles and strategic frameworks to design, implement, and evaluate marketing plans that address complex cultural, economic, and regulatory dynamics.

• Demonstrate and refine advanced cultural intelligence and cross-cultural leadership capabilities to effectively lead and manage diverse teams, fostering inclusivity, equity, and collaboration within global business environments.

• Systematically analyse and interpret international market trends, consumer behaviours, and competitive forces to identify and justify strategic opportunities for market entry, growth, and sustained advantage.

• Evaluate and address complex cultural, ethical, and regulatory challenges in international operations, formulating strategies that promote sustainable and responsible practices in alignment with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UNSDGs).

• Design and critically assess global marketing communication strategies that leverage digital platforms, data analytics, and emerging technologies to engage and influence international audiences.

• Critically evaluate the influence of cultural dimensions—such as individualism, power distance, and communication styles—on global business negotiations, decision-making processes, and leadership effectiveness.

• Integrate and employ advanced digital tools and collaborative platforms to enhance cross-cultural communication, market research, and global team management, demonstrating adaptability and innovation in virtual environments.

• Formulate and lead innovative global strategies that synthesise inclusivity, sustainability, and competitive positioning to generate long-term value and organisational resilience in international markets.

• Critically analyse and evaluate the advanced components of the global marketing environment, synthesising their interrelationships and assessing their strategic impact on international business decision-making and competitiveness.

• Critically conceptualise and apply the principles of cultural intelligence (CQ) to effectively manage multicultural teams, enhance cross-cultural collaboration, and lead adaptive strategies within complex global business environments.

• Critically apply global marketing strategies to meticulously develop and execute comprehensive marketing plans tailored to complex and diverse international markets.

• Expertly demonstrate the ability to conduct in-depth market research and systematically analyze global trends to accurately identify strategic opportunities and challenges in international marketing.

• Methodically design advanced strategies to navigate cultural and regulatory challenges in international business negotiations and high-stakes collaborations.

• Strategically create frameworks for fostering inclusivity and promoting equity in dynamic and multicultural workplace environments.

• MBA in International Business graduates will be well-prepared to manage cross-cultural teams, design impactful global marketing strategies, and contribute to the creation of sustainable and inclusive business practices.

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Stage I 

• Marketing and the Business Environment
• Accounting and Managerial Finance
• Systems and Operations Management
• Strategic Management and Leadership

Stage II 

• Global Marketing Management
• Cross-Cultural Management

Stage III 

• Integrative Research and Consultancy Project

**The specialisations are subject to change according to student demand.

• Relevant undergraduate degree (any class, any subject area) or ACCA/CIMA or other equivalent professional qualifications.
•  Applicants who do not meet the stated entry requirements may apply via the Mature Route. Applicants will be asked to provide evidence of three years’ managerial work experience, plus certificates/ transcripts of their highest qualifications achieved to date. Applications via this route are assessed on a case-by-case basis.
•  To know about Recognition of Prior Learning Policy (RPL) Click Here!

• Applicants who do not meet the academic criteria may be considered based on post-secondary level education and work experience under certain circumstances, subject to review from the LSBF Academic Admissions Board.

• IELTS 5.5 or equivalent.
• High school completed in English.
• Bachelors completed in English.
• 2 years of work experience in an English-speaking environment (upon approval by admissions board).