MSc in Strategic Retailing Postgraduate Program By University of Bath School of Management |Top Universities
Program Duration

12 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

30,500 GBPTuition Fee/year

Application Deadline

30 Jun, 2025Application Deadline

Scholarship

YesScholarships

Program overview

Main Subject

Business and Management Studies

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Develop the theoretical and practical managerial skills you need for a successful career in the headquarters, stores and supply chains of the retail industry.


This course is for graduates with a degree in any subject. We’ve combined our leading research with our industry partners’ experience to design content relevant to contemporary retailing. You’ll develop the knowledge and skills leaders need to succeed in the rapidly changing retailing industry.


You’ll learn about things like:

  • e-commerce
  • supply chain and distributor relationship management
  • making sense of big and small data
  • sustainability
  • operations management
  • strategy
  • leadership
  • consumer psychology
  • customer experience
This degree balances the latest theory with practical application. You’ll apply what you learn to real-life case studies and explore them from the perspectives of firms, consumers and society.


You’ll have the flexibility to choose one of three options for the summer term:

  • an independent research project
  • an industry internship
  • launch your own retail start-up
Internships are not guaranteed. Places are competitive and we advertise opportunities to students.


Key benefits

  • Graduate prepared to work in many different areas like retail, supply, branding, analytics and management consulting
  • Our MSc students come from all over the world. You’ll learn alongside a tight-knit international community.
  • Make the course your own. Customise your degree to suit your strengths and interests with a range of optional units.
  • Learn directly from experienced industry leaders and academics

Program overview

Main Subject

Business and Management Studies

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Develop the theoretical and practical managerial skills you need for a successful career in the headquarters, stores and supply chains of the retail industry.


This course is for graduates with a degree in any subject. We’ve combined our leading research with our industry partners’ experience to design content relevant to contemporary retailing. You’ll develop the knowledge and skills leaders need to succeed in the rapidly changing retailing industry.


You’ll learn about things like:

  • e-commerce
  • supply chain and distributor relationship management
  • making sense of big and small data
  • sustainability
  • operations management
  • strategy
  • leadership
  • consumer psychology
  • customer experience
This degree balances the latest theory with practical application. You’ll apply what you learn to real-life case studies and explore them from the perspectives of firms, consumers and society.


You’ll have the flexibility to choose one of three options for the summer term:

  • an independent research project
  • an industry internship
  • launch your own retail start-up
Internships are not guaranteed. Places are competitive and we advertise opportunities to students.


Key benefits

  • Graduate prepared to work in many different areas like retail, supply, branding, analytics and management consulting
  • Our MSc students come from all over the world. You’ll learn alongside a tight-knit international community.
  • Make the course your own. Customise your degree to suit your strengths and interests with a range of optional units.
  • Learn directly from experienced industry leaders and academics

Admission requirements

69+
185+
7+
100+
2:1 or above (or its international equivalent) undergraduate degree. Your degree can be in any discipline.
If you are a UK student and completed your undergraduate degree abroad, your qualification must be equivalent to a 2:1 or above.
30 Jun 2025
1 Year
Sep

Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

18,000 GBP
-

International Students

30,500 GBP
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One of the important factors when considering a master's degree is the cost of study. Luckily, there are many options available to help students fund their master's programme. Download your copy of the Scholarship Guide to find out which scholarships from around the world could be available to you, and how to apply for them.

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More programs from the university

We understand that some of the most valuable lessons you’ll learn happen outside the lecture theatre. That’s why all our BSc degrees include work placement opportunities. Your undergraduate studies are a stepping stone to your career, and we’ll help you get there. Our Professional Development Programme will help you prepare for the career you want.

A high proportion of our students are working or studying within 15 months of graduating (Discover Uni 2024):

- 90% of Accounting and Finance graduates

- 100% of Business graduates

- 100% of International Management graduates

- 85% of Management with Marketing graduates

- 95% of 3-year Management graduates

- 100% of 4-year Management graduates

- BSc Accounting and Management is a new course and we don’t have any career data yet.

MSc
Our aim is to get you ready for the next step of your professional journey. You’ll receive personalised career support from our dedicated careers team and gain practical business experience. 

The focus on business starts from day one. You’ll interact with our Corporate Partners and learn what they look for in recruits. Through company engagement, team challenges, internships and our Practice Track you will have many chances to work with leading organisations. The Practice Track, our practical dissertation alternative, is available on five of our Master’s courses.

You’ll have access to a dedicated careers advisor, customised career workshops and specialised support for international students.

Read more about how a master’s with us prepares you for careers success.

FAQs

MSc application deadlines Overseas: 30 June UK: 31 August Full-time MBA application deadlines Overseas/Europe: 31 July UK applications: 31 August
We offer a range of scholarships for our Masters and MBA programmes. To find out more visit: https://www.bath.ac.uk/corporate-information/school-of-management-msc-funding-and-scholarships/ https://mba.bath.ac.uk/funding-and-scholarships/
We travel across the world to give you a chance to meet us and find out about our courses: Recruitment fairs and events (link to https://www.bath.ac.uk/campaigns/school-of-managements-recruitment-fairs-and-international-visits/)
We regularly host both School and programme specific online events, creating opportunities to meet us and find out more about our MSc and MBA courses. To find out more about what’s coming up visit: https://www.bath.ac.uk/events/?f.Department+or+group%7CX=School+of+Management
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