Study at a Top 10 UK University*

If you're looking to study at a triple-accredited, leading UK business school with an award-winning campus experience, world-class sports facilities, exceptional careers development opportunities and a safe and inclusive environment - all just 90 minutes from London - Loughborough is for you!

*Complete University Guide 2026

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Why should you choose Loughborough Business School?

Top 200 in the World

5 stars

For Business and Management Studies

Awarded 5 stars for employability

QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025

International QS Stars Scheme 2023

Top 10

Triple Accreditation

in the UK for Business and Management & Acccounting and Finance

AACSB, EQUIS and AMBA accredited

Ensuring high-quality education

The Guardian University Guide 2026

Scholarships available for September 2026

All scholarships are subject to eligibility. Terms and conditions apply. Each scholarship cannot be held in combination with other University awards.

Excellence Scholarship

Loughborough Business School Scholarship

MBA Progress with Purpose Scholarship

£6,000 off tuition fees for applicants from Taiwan, automatically credited to your tuition fee account.*

50% off tuition fees with full-time MBA from Loughborough Business School for eligible applicants**.

£3,000 off tuition fees for applicants from Taiwan, automatically credited to your tuition fee account.

*Creative Arts, Design, Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences departments, and MBA programmes are excluded. 

**Self-funding students who obtain a minimum of 2:2 or the international equivalent AND have a minimum of three years’ managerial work experience.

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Gain practical experience through the Industry Experience Project

The Industry Experience Project guarantees you the opportunity to work on a live brief with a UK company. You’ll gain real industry experience, develop in‑demand professional skills and deliver tangible results you can showcase to employers in the UK and globally.


Why this matters for your career:

  • Get real UK industry exposure during your degree
  • Build experience to stand out in the job market
  • Apply your skills to real business challenges

Explore programmes with the Project included:

• Accounting and Finance • MBA • Finance • Finance and Management • International Business • Management • Marketing • Project Management

Explore programmes offering the Project as an optional module:

• Human Resource Management • Economics

Choose the right master's degree for your future

Loughborough Business School has a fantastic range of MSc programmes. Take a look at the top degrees for international students today!

Supply Chain Management

  • Gain cutting-edge theory and practical skills on this unique programme jointly created by Loughborough University and MIT CTL.
  • Graduate with a Loughborough University MSc degree and a prestigious Global Logistics and Supply Chain Management Certificate from MIT SCALE Network, plus exclusive MIT Associate Alumni status.
  • Enjoy a three-week MIT Boston residential where you will benefit from advanced training, industry talks, team challenges, and facility tours of the number one ranked university in the world4.
  • Course options: 
  • MSc Supply Chain Management

MBA

  • Fully accredited by the Association of MBAs (AMBA).
  • Join our recently refreshed programme covering key themes including Purposeful Leadership, Value Creation, and a Capstone Challenge project.
  • Gain practical work experience with the year in internship pathway.
  • Course options: 
  • The Loughborough Full-Time MBA

Project Management

  • This will be the first project management programme in the UK to provide a behavioural project management pathway.
  • Gain practical experience and skills with the Consultancy Project and an outdoor experiential learning component.
  • Enjoy interdisciplinary learning across three academic departments.
  • Course options:
  • MSc Project Management

Accounting and Finance

  • Top 15 in the UK for Accounting and Finance2.
  • With the MSc degrees in Finance, you will develop a sought-after mix of financial expertise and robust professional skills. 
  • With MSc degree in Finance and Economics, you will become a well-trained, numerate economist capable of applying complex methods to address real-world problems.
  • Course options: 
  • MSc Finance (CFA affiliated)
  • MSc Finance and Management (CIMA accredited)
  • MSc Finance and Global Trading (CFA affiliated)
  • MSc Economics
  • MSc Accounting and Finance

Economics

  • Top 15 in the UK for Economics3.
  • You will become a well-trained, numerate economist capable of applying complex methods to address real-world problems.
  • Choose from one of three pathways to completion to tailor the programme towards your academic interests and career aspirations.
  • Course options: 
  • MSc Economics

Business, Management and Marketing

  • Top 150 in the world for Business and Management Studies1.
  • Gain practical experience and skills with the Loughborough Consultancy Project, available on several programmes.
  • Open the door to a wide range of careers with future-focused content taught by leading academics.
  • Course options:
  • MSc Business Analytics
  • MSc Business Psychology (ABP accredited)
  • MSc Human Resource Management (CIPD accredited)
  • MSc Information Systems and Digital Innovation
  • MSc International Business
  • MSc Management

  • MSc Marketing (CIM accredited)

Supply Chain Management

MBA

Project Management

  • Gain cutting-edge theory and practical skills on this unique programme jointly created by Loughborough University and MIT CTL.
  • Graduate with a Loughborough University MSc degree and a prestigious Global Logistics and Supply Chain Management Certificate from MIT SCALE Network, plus exclusive MIT Associate Alumni status.
  • Enjoy a three-week MIT Boston residential where you will benefit from advanced training, industry talks, team challenges, and facility tours of the number one ranked university in the world4.
  • Course Options:
  • Flexible learning options to tailor your degree towards either the commercial or behavioural management of projects.
  • Gain practical experience and skills with the Consultancy Project and an outdoor experiential learning component.
  • Enjoy interdisciplinary learning across three academic departments.
  • Course options:
  • MBA Progress with Purpose Scholarship covering 50% of tuition fees available to qualifying applicants.
  • Fully accredited by the Association of MBAs (AMBA).
  • Join our recently refreshed programme covering key themes including Purposeful Leadership, Value Creation, and a Capstone Challenge project.
  • Gain practical work experience with the year in internship pathway.
  • Course options: 
  • MSc Project Management

  • The Loughborough Full-Time MBA

  •  MSc Supply Chain Management

Business, Management and Marketing

Accounting and Finance

Economics

  • Top 10 in the UK for Accounting and Finance2.
  • Develop a sought-after mix of financial expertise and robust professional skills. 
  • Gain practical experience with the Industry Experience Project, or an immersive trading module on the MSc Finance and Global Trading.
  • Course options: 
  • Top 20 in the UK for Economics3.
  • You will become a well-trained, numerate economist capable of applying complex methods to address real-world problems.
  • Choose from one of three pathways to completion to tailor the programme towards your academic interests and career aspirations.
  • Course options: 
  • Top 200 in the world for Business and Management Studies1.
  • Gain practical experience and skills with the Industry Experience Project, available on several programmes.
  • Open the door to a wide range of careers with future-focused content taught by leading academics.
  • Course options:
  • MSc Business Analytics
  • MSc Business Psychology (ABP accredited)
  • MSc Human Resource Management (CIPD accredited)
  • MSc Information Systems and Digital Innovation
  • MSc International Business
  • MSc Management
  • MSc Marketing (CIM accredited)

  • MSc Accounting and Finance (CIMA accredited)
  • MSc Finance (CFA affiliated)
  • MSc Finance and Global Trading (CFA affiliated)

  • MSc Finance and Management (CIMA accredited)

  •  MSc Economics

Sources: 1QS World University Rankings by Subject 20252The Guardian University Guide 20263Complete University Guide 20264QS World University Rankings 2026

English Language Requirement

Minimum grade required:

  • IELTS Academic Test overall score of 6.5 with not less than 6.0 in each test.
  • TOEFL iBT (DI Code = 0815) overall score of 92, with not less than 22 in each test.
  • Duolingo English Test overall score of 120 with not less than 105 in each sub-test.

English requirements may vary based on test type, the course of study, and the level of degree. Apply today and contact IDP Education for more information.

Hear from our students

Violina

MSc International Business

Loughborough University provided me with significant opportunities for personal and academic growth, enabling me to progress and achieve my goals. Thank you, Loughborough University, for giving me wings to fly higher from here on.

Abiodun

MSc Information Systems and Digital Innovation

What I enjoy most about being a student here is the satisfaction that I’m at a top 10 UK university, the nature of my course which prepares me very well for employment, and the range of opportunities for social activities as well.

Kedisha

MSc Marketing

I cherished the sense of belonging fostered by the welcoming campus environment, supportive staff, diverse student body and state-of-the-art facilities – it truly felt like a bubble.

Kedisha

MSc Marketing

I cherished the sense of belonging fostered by the welcoming campus environment, supportive staff, diverse student body and state-of-the-art facilities – it truly felt like a bubble.

Violina

MSc International Business

Loughborough University provided me with significant opportunities for personal and academic growth, enabling me to progress and achieve my goals. Thank you, Loughborough University, for giving me wings to fly higher from here on.

Abiodun

MSc Information Systems and Digital Innovation

What I enjoy most about being a student here is the satisfaction that I’m at a top 10 UK university, the nature of my course which prepares me very well for employment, and the range of opportunities for social activities as well.

Join an international student community

Loughborough University has over 19,000 students from more than 130 countries/regions. Over 3,500 of these students are international, contributing significantly to the vibrant, friendly, and inspiring atmosphere that defines our university.

Loughborough Business School's Triple Accreditation

Held by only 1% of business schools worldwide

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