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Dual Degree in International Management (MSc + MIM)

A unique dual-degree programme combining an MSc in International Management from UCD Smurfit School with a CEMS MIM degree.

Best for:Best for graduates with a business/economics background, multilingual proficiency, and a strong desire to pursue international business leadership roles.

University College Dublin · Dublin, Ireland
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This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
Deadline
Apply online Who Should Apply? Full Time option suitable for: Domestic(EEA) applicants: Yes International (Non EU) applicants: Yes
Funding
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16 months (full-time)
Start date
flexible (depends on intake)
Full-time
Location
Dublin
Ireland

Overview

This dual-degree programme at University College Dublin’s UCD Smurfit School offers a specialised MSc in International Management alongside a Masters in International Management (MIM) from CEMS. Designed for ambitious graduates with a business or economics background, it emphasises multilingual proficiency, cross-cultural adaptability, and leadership potential. Students engage in a rigorous curriculum that blends theoretical knowledge with practical business applications, preparing them for global management roles. The programme attracts internationally oriented candidates with strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to ethical leadership. It is delivered on campus in Dublin, Ireland, and includes an interview as part of the admissions process.

dual degree programmeinternational managementCEMS MIMmultilingual businessleadership developmentglobal business leadershipinterpersonal competenciescross-cultural management

What you'll do

  • Develop a deep understanding of international business operations and global market dynamics.
  • Engage in cross-cultural teamwork and collaboration with peers from diverse academic and professional backgrounds.
  • Apply theoretical knowledge to real-world business challenges through case studies and practical projects.
  • Develop proficiency in three languages (English as a working language, one additional language at B1 level, and a beginner-level third language).
  • Participate in an interview as part of the admissions process to demonstrate leadership potential and interpersonal skills.
  • Network with industry professionals and alumni to enhance career prospects in international business.

Requirements

Degree required: A minimum second-class honours (Grade 1) degree (or equivalent) in Business/Economics or a related discipline.

Degree offered: MSc in International Management and Masters in International Management (MIM) from CEMS

Language: English and one other language at B1 level or higher; a third language at beginner level.

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Fluency in English and one other language at B1 level or higher.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Demonstrated international orientation and openness.
  • Leadership potential and a strong desire to achieve.
  • Integrity and ethical commitment.
Nice to have
Proficiency in a third language at a beginner level.Prior international work or study experience.
Eligibility
  • Open to domestic (EEA) and international (non-EU) applicants.
  • No age restrictions mentioned.
  • No prior experience caps mentioned.

Funding & terms

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16 months (full-time)
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How to apply

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Applicants must apply online through the UCD Graduate Applicants portal. The application requires submission of academic transcripts, a CV, two letters of recommendation (academic or employer), and proof of language proficiency. An interview is also part of the admissions process.

Documents required
  • CV
  • Academic transcripts
  • Two letters of recommendation (academic or employer)
  • Proof of language proficiency (English and one other language at B1 level)
  • Interview attendance
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UCD Smurfit School of Business
University College Dublin
Ireland
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