Integrated Master’s in Leadership, Strategy, Innovation & Management

There are many reasons to consider a master’s degree especially with the rapidly changing job market and increasing competition. Mastering your subject area will help you gain high-quality skills and expertise that are often sought after by employers.

Our integrated master’s is a credit-bearing preparation course and upon successful completion you will continue your master’s studies online with IU International University of Applied Sciences, Germany’s largest state accredited university.

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Course Features

  • Admission and application support
  • English language training
  • Digital literacy
  • Postgraduate study skills
  • Fully flexible learning options
  • High quality education
  • Top accreditations
  • Internships and career services
  • Competitive scholarships

Course Information

Why Should You Choose Our Integrated-Master's Programme?

The OIPC Digital-IU Integrated Master’s Programme prepares students for academic success by bridging the gap between English language proficiency requirements and the study skills necessary for completing their postgraduate degree. Students who do not meet the required language level at IU will be able to progress to the University through this special programme.

The first stage of the Integrated Master’s is delivered online by OIPC Digital. This stage enables students to enhance their English language skills while studying academic modules that contribute to their overall degree.

Our integrated master’s is a credit-bearing preparation course and upon successful completion you will continue your master’s studies online.

The available options include fully online, hybrid (50/50 online and on campus), or fully on campus.

Course Structure

Based on the selected postgraduate degrees at IU and initial language proficiency, students will have the option to follow either a one-term or two-term route.

Modules On The 1-Term Route – 10 Weeks: 

  • Business Communication & Academic Study Skills (Assesses 4 language skills to B2, Oxford ELLT 7+/IELTS 6.5+): 5 ECTS
  • Business & Management: 5 ECTS
  • Business Strategy & Environment: 5 ECTS

Modules On The 2-Term Route – 20 Weeks: 

  • English for Academic Purpose: 5 ECTS
  • Fundamentals of Finance in Business: 5 ECTS
  • Business Fundamentals and Marketing: 5 ECTS
  • Business Communication & Academic Study Skills: 5 ECTS
  • Business & Management: 5 ECTS
  • Business Strategy & Environment: 5 ECTS

After successfully completing the first stage of the Integrated Master’s Programme with OIPC Digital, students will transition to second stage of their chosen postgraduate degree at IU. Depending on their work experience and familiarity with the chosen field of study, students will undertake either 60 or 120 ECTS per degree.

Check the full list of degree options available at IU.

  • For 60 ECTS: 12 – 24 months
  • For 90 ECTS: 18 – 36 months
  • For 120 ECTS: 24 – 48 months

Entry Requirement

Academic Entry Requirements for 120 ECTS 

  • An undergraduate degree with 180 ECTS in a subject-related area of study.
  • The degree must be from a state or state-recognised higher education institution/university.

The student must have achieved a final grade of at least “satisfactory” or Grade C equivalent in their previous undergraduate degree.

Academic Entry Requirements for 60 ECTS  

  • An undergraduate degree with 240 ECTS in a subject-related area of study.
  • The degree must be from a state or state-recognised higher education institution/university.
  • The student must have achieved a final grade of at least “satisfactory” or Grade C equivalent in their previous undergraduate degree.
  • Proof of at least one year’s professional work experience completed prior to the start of study programme. Work experience must have been gained after completion of the undergraduate studies.

IU accepts the following English language skills certificates: 

  • Oxford ELLT: minimum Level 5
  • TOEFL: minimum 80 points
  • IELTS: minimum Level 5.5
  • Cambridge Certificate: minimum Grade B

Pricing

The One Term Integrated Master’s is £2,000

The Two Terms Integrated Master’s is £4,500

Testimonials

The pre-master program has really helped me to gain knowledge of academic skills. I would really suggest my friends to use this course

Mohammad Azaz Mohsin
Pre-Masters Programme

I enjoy studying with my classmates, because we make progress together, give feedback together, and have made good memories. The teachers are also very good, they take good care of our study and life, and give us good guidance.

Zheng Langxing
2022 Online Pre-Sessional English course

I found this course extremely helpful as it prepared me for studying at a British university. It has taught me how to participate in various activities, which will be beneficial for my future studies. Moreover, I appreciate the teaching style of the course.

Kaushalbai Patel
2022 Online Pre-Master's Programme

Frequently Asked Questions

Your application will be reviewed by our admissions team who will check your eligibility for the programme. Subsequently, you will be informed about the application outcome. If your application is approved, an email will be sent to you, providing instructions on how to make the online course payment and complete the enrolment process. 

Closer to your programme start date, you will receive a welcome pack from us containing details of your programme, class times, assessment criteria and clear technical instructions for how to join your class.

You’ll need to download Zoom and Teams. You’ll also get access to our Virtual Learning Campus with additional learning resources.

We keep our classes small, so you get the attention you deserve. You will usually study with 15-20 people in the live lessons.

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