Below, you’ll find a welcome message from your Programme Director and an overview of the structure of your upcoming programme. Please take the time to read these pages carefully. We look forward to seeing you in September.
Programme Director's Welcome
Dear Class of 2026/27,
Congratulations on securing your place in our highly competitive MSc Management programme! A warm welcome to the University of Edinburgh Business School.
You are joining a vibrant, global community. Our primary mission is to empower you to achieve your most ambitious professional goals, building on our rich legacy of guiding past students toward remarkable career success.
The strength of this programme lies in its flexibility. To help you tailor your studies to your specific career aspirations, you will have the opportunity to choose from a diverse and extensive pool of elective courses spanning all subject areas within the Business School. This allows you to build expertise across a wide range of critical disciplines, including, Finance & Analytics, Analysis of Business, Strategy & Innovation, Operations & Leadership.Beyond the classroom, your growth will be enriched by a robust lineup of extracurricular activities. You will have access to exclusive guest seminars, client-sourced dissertations, student development resources and cross-programme events designed to connect your academic learning with real-world practice.
This year will be intense, rewarding, and transformative. I encourage you to bring your curiosity, your passion, and your drive.
I look forward to meeting you all in person this September.
Structure and Option Courses
Information on the structure of the MSc Management.
Programme StructureUseful Reading
Your Programme Director has identified some pre-reading materials which will give you a head start on your programme.
Useful Reading