Institute for International Management and Entrepreneurship

The Institute for International Management and Entrepreneurship aims to be a leading hub for training and research in managing multinational organisations and entrepreneurial ventures across varied national contexts, while also offering postgraduate programmes that empower students to turn their ideas into successful ventures and thriving careers.

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International Management and Entrepreneurship at 蚂蚁福利导航

Combining the strengths of 蚂蚁福利导航 University’s expertise in international management, entrepreneurship, and innovation, the Institute for Management and Entrepreneurship aims to equip future leaders with a comprehensive understanding of global business practices, and the entrepreneurial mindset necessary to drive innovation and growth. Whether you're looking to lead multinational corporations or develop the next big startup, our programmes are designed to provide the knowledge, skills, and networks to make it happen, enabling you to excel in today’s fast-paced business environment.

Research degrees

In addition to our exciting range of taught programmes, we offer several funded and unfunded opportunities, to join the Institute for International Management and Entrepreneurship as a doctoral researcher. You can develop your own unique research proposal or browse our current list of PhD opportunities 鈥 either way, we鈥檇 love to hear from you.

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Research and teaching

The Institute blends expert teaching with cutting-edge research, including masterclasses and lectures from international business leaders. With a strong commitment to research-led teaching, our research focuses on entrepreneurship, innovation, and international management.

Our research covers digital innovation, entrepreneurship through a social science lens, business development, finance, and technology adoption by small firms. We also explore global economic trends, the state’s role in economies, corporate strategy, and responsible business practices, with particular focus on emerging markets, multinational companies, HR practices, and socioeconomic development.

Links with industry

Based on our London campus, you'll have access to excellent facilities and numerous opportunities to learn beyond the classroom in one of the world’s top cities for business, finance, and trade. Our strong industry networks offer unparalleled opportunities to work with leading companies, gain hands-on experience, and solve real-world business problems. We collaborate with a wide range of industries, providing access to primary data, shaping impactful research that benefits both industry and society.

Facilities

Enjoy state-of-the-art facilities across our campuses. At our London campus, you'll have access to facilities designed to inspire creativity, collaboration, and innovation. These exceptional resources support your studies both on and off campus, enabling you to turn your ambitions into reality while driving forward-thinking research across diverse disciplines.

Career opportunities

Our programmes are carefully crafted to develop leaders who can manage and innovate in any environment, ensuring you are prepared for top-tier roles in global firms or as entrepreneurs. Each programme at the Institute equips students with the skills and knowledge needed to establish, grow, and manage entrepreneurial ventures, while also enabling them to identify and seize opportunities within established organisations. 

A standout feature of many of our postgraduate programmes is the Collaborative Project module, which brings together students from diverse disciplines to solve real-world business or social challenges. This hands-on experience allows you to work directly with a real business or organisation, gaining invaluable industry insight.

Our students

Annarrah, Entrepreneurship, Finance and Innovation MSc

鈥淥nce I found about what 蚂蚁福利导航 University London had to offer, I felt it would be a great opportunity to develop my skills in business and hopefully develop my business idea鈥.

Chris, International Management MSc

鈥淚 enjoy the level of connection I have with the academic staff at 蚂蚁福利导航 University London. They really care about the students and have often invited me to participate in seminars and conferences鈥.

Thanakorn, Entrepreneurship, Finance and Innovation MSc

鈥淭he enterprise team on campus is impressive 鈥 they regularly organise guest speakers and skills sessions to inspire us and improve our employability鈥.