The University of Liverpool

The aim of the programme is to provide the skills necessary to deliver advanced and effective project management at a time when companies and organisations are increasingly focused on this key area. You will acquire a knowledge of all management and planning disciplines, as well as an in-depth understanding of skills such as organisational change and behavioural management. This will open up pan-regional and multi-sectoral opportunities in project management.

Our MSc in Global Marketing provides you with a comprehensive understanding of the theory and practice of global consumer marketing and business–to–business marketing at an advanced level. It will give you both specific and transferable skills, and a range of effective analytical techniques required for effective tactical and strategic marketing management. Modules include Strategic Organization, New Media & Social Network Marketing, and Global Account Management.

Our MPH with a specialisation track in International Public Health involves a comprehensive analysis of infectious disease, nutrition, environmental health, health infrastructure, and health project management in an international context, particularly focusing on health issues in low income countries. Intervention strategies which cover worldwide health needs are also explored. Modules include Qualitative Methods for Public Health Research, Management of Health systems, and Public Health Issues in Low Income Countries.

This degree will equip you with the skills and knowledge to manage the demands of the global financial industry within a legal context. It provides a firm foundation in commercial law and the opportunity to pursue your interest in specific areas of corporate and regulatory legislation.

The overall aim of our Master of Science in Information Systems Management (ISM) programme is to give you the knowledge and skills to be an effective manager in an Information Systems–rich environment. This programme is a bridge between technology and management; it was developed in response to the need of IT professionals to develop advanced management skills that were formerly provided only by the MBA. Core and elective modules enable you to update your theoretical and practical knowledge of Computer Science while you establish a firm foundation in the concepts and skills needed for effective management of projects, people, products and resources.

By the end of the programme, you will have a thorough understanding of a complete range of security issues, including the security of applications, platforms and networks; computer forensics and built-in security; together with associated political and commercial considerations. You will emerge fully prepared for a professional career in information security.

By the end of the programme, you will have gained a comprehensive understanding of the engineering principles required to develop the correct application first time. You will cover all the classical aspects of the software development process, including concept, design, testing, QA and implementation.

Our specialization track in Procurement & Sourcing provides postgraduate–level education in operations and supply chain management principles. All the key components that contribute to an organization's profitability via its movement of goods and services through this global supply chain are considered in this program. The factors necessary for effective operations and supply management in today's global and highly competitive markets are also examined. Modules include Strategic Operations Management, Contracts and Procurement, and Financial and Legal Aspects of International Trade.

The University of Liverpool, and its School of Psychology, has drawn upon its global reach of international practitioners and academics to create its first online postgraduate programme in the field of forensic psychology and criminal investigation.
Our MSc in Forensic Psychology and Criminal Investigation is designed for individuals currently involved in the process of criminal investigation, or for those who have an active and passionate interest in the psychology of crime, criminals and investigation.
Graduates will be aware of the issues, skills and techniques required to become a highly competent psychology professional, or to apply psychological principles in their careers. The initial core modules of the programme cover the principles of leadership, critical incident management and crisis intervention, team effectiveness, judgement and decision making.

Developed from an international, cross-cultural context that adopts a western perspective of psychology, the MSc in Applied Psychology is designed for working professionals who wish to apply psychological knowledge and research in real-life situations such as in educational, organisational, and health settings, those keen to pursue doctoral programmes in the field of psychology, and professionals looking to compete for promotion or career advancement, and are interested in the broad discipline of psychology. Students will gain an in depth knowledge in the principles of psychological research design and analysis (both quantitative and qualitative); ethical issues in research; essential theories, issues and controversies in the science of psychology from a cross-cultural and global perspective; and the basic biological, psychological, and social determinants of physical and mental health. Mental Health Psychology Specialisation: Those wishing to become counsellors may prefer the Mental Health Psychology Specialisation Track, covering topics such as dual diagnosis implications, theories of wellness and the treatment of mental health disorders, approaches to interventions, and to cognitive approaches to treatment.

By the end of the programme you will understand the strategic role of human resource management in the global organization, as well as the knowledge and techniques required to put theory into practice. Your analytical and personal skills will equip you for a wide range of human resource management positions in every size and type of international organisation.

Developed from an international, cross-cultural context that adopts a western perspective of psychology, the MSc in Applied Psychology is designed for working professionals who wish to apply psychological knowledge and research in real-life situations such as in educational, organisational, and health settings, those keen to pursue doctoral programmes in the field of psychology, and professionals looking to compete for promotion or career advancement, and are interested in the broad discipline of psychology. Students will gain an in depth knowledge in the principles of psychological research design and analysis (both quantitative and qualitative); ethical issues in research; essential theories, issues and controversies in the science of psychology from a cross-cultural and global perspective; and the basic biological, psychological, and social determinants of physical and mental health. General Psychology Specialisation: HR, marketing (research), business and education professionals, policy makers and community workers are among those who may choose the General Psychology Specialisation Track with its focus on lifespan development, psychology of learning and social influences on human behaviour.

Our MSc in Operations and Supply Chain Management with a specialised track in Oil & Gas will enable you to fundamentally grasp the economic nature and structure of the oil, gas and energy sectors and explore the intricacies associated with sourcing energy, energy distribution, and sustaining energy supply chains. This track offers a theoretical and practical examination of the factors necessary for effective operations and supply management in today's global and highly competitive markets. Modules include Strategic Operations Management, Economics of Oil, Gas and Energy, and Managing Energy Sources.

Our Master of Science in International Management with a specialization track in Management of Health Systems will equip you with the skill–set for myriad managerial positions in organizations that participate in the many facets of the healthcare delivery system. Essential tools will be provided enabling you to deconstruct the complex and integrated components that combine to create a healthcare system. Modules include Strategic Organization, Management of Health Systems, and Health Economics and Finance.

Our MSc in International Accounting and Finance offers a sound critical analysis of international accounting and finance principles, theories, and practice within a global context. The program will provide you with a balance of strategic and tactical management skills from an accounting and finance perspective. Modules include International Financial Reporting and Analysis, Strategic Managerial Accounting and Performance Management, and Strategic Financial Management.

Our Specialisation Track in Business in Emerging Markets examines the unique challenges and opportunities associated with launching new ventures in emerging markets, through such modules as Business in Emerging Markets, Entrepreneurship in Emerging Markets,and Social Entrepreneurship.

This programme provides the knowledge, skills and insights that will enable you to operate at the higher-levels of corporate finance and the capital markets. The focus is both international and forward-looking. As such, the programme incorporates the requirements of companies and organisations around the world, while ensuring that you have a real-time knowledge of topical issues in financial analysis and reporting.

The overall aim of our MBA programme is to provide you with a comprehensive education and postgraduate qualification in all aspects of management. Its structure gives you the flexibility to influence your own learning outcomes through your choice of elective modules. You will develop a thorough understanding of current theories and issues regarding the management of people, resources, change and organisations — and the practical skills to apply it.

Our MBA with a Specialisation Track in Entrepreneurship provides comprehensive coverage of the subject and has a focus on the behaviours and attributes required to operate successfully within the entrepreneurial environment. Modules include Entrepreneurship,Financing the Entrepreneurial Organisation and Advanced Concepts of e-Business.

Our Master in Marketing includes focused knowledge that enables managers to make informed, influential decisions that support the development goals of their organisation or business, through such modules as Market Research, Consumer Behaviour, and Services Marketing.

Our Master in Finance & Accounting provides deep understanding and practical skills in using the latest financial and accounting tools, which are central to the successful growth of any organisation. Modules include Investment Strategies, Financial Reporting, and Advanced Managerial Accounting.

By the end of the programme, you will have mastered the complex technical and other issues that influence the development of internet systems. You will gain best practice knowledge of internet and multimedia technology, XML applications and various programming languages and applications, including Ajax. In doing so, you will achieve the ultimate professional qualification for a senior web developer.

The overall aim of our MSc in IT programme is to enable you to develop your theoretical knowledge of Computer Science, and your practical problem–solving and analytical skills, while your formalise your experience. You will work independently and in groups to research, design, implement and execute creative solutions to IT issues, and will be exposed to cutting–edge IT knowledge and global best practices.

Our MBA with a Specialisation Track in Leadership covers both basics and advanced leadership concepts and techniques. The programme examines the challenges that exist when leading a workforce comprised of individuals from differing cultures, religions, and languages with an extensive study of advanced leadership concepts and techniques. Modules include Business Leadership, Global Leadership, and Organisational Learning.

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The innovative approach of our Doctor of Business Administration programme advocates learning by engagement and action. You will be able to create professional actionable knowledge, both through classroom learning, and by applied research through Critical Action Learning and Action Research, utilising appropriate quantitative and qualitative methods.
Our DBA programme focuses on building critical reflection, critical thinking, and doctoral–level skills. You should graduate with the knowledge and expertise necessary to apply what you've learned in a variety of organisational and managerial settings. Modules include Change and Crisis Management, Leadership and Community, and Ethics, Sustainability and Social Impact.
The admission requirements consist of a Masters degree from a recognised institution, and a minimum of five years management experience at a senior level. Applicants must also have an affiliation with an appropriate organisational context within which to accomplish the Action Learning and Action Research projects.