Global Masters in Management

GMiM FAQs

• Who is the programme aimed at?

  The Global Masters in Management (GMiM) is designed for recent graduates with up to two years’ full-time postgraduate work experience and the motivation to build a strong foundation for a career in business. You should have a strong interest in Asia. Knowledge of Mandarin is highly recommended, but not mandatory.

  You may come from a diverse academic and professional background. We will consider applicants who have broad work experience in non-traditional business roles such as engineering, science and arts.

• What kind of career does the GMiM prepare me for?

  The GMiM builds skills suitable for recruitment into pre-experience roles and global graduate schemes in a wide range of industries including finance, consultancies and tech.

  93% of our most recent GMiM class had accepted roles within 3 months of graduation.

  View the most recent GMiM Employment Report. 

• What will I be studying?

  Explore our programme content page for more details.

• Am I eligible for admissions?

  See our how to apply page or submit your CV for review.

  A member of our Recruitment Team will then be in touch to discuss eligibility and next steps.

• Do internships taken as part of my studies count as work experience?

  Only work experience gained post-graduation is considered towards the two-year limit requirement. Internships taken during your studies don’t count, even if you’ve done several.

• When should I apply? 

  Please view the deadline information on the how to apply page. We recommend you apply as early as possible. The later you apply, the more competitive the process becomes.

• Will I require a Visa?

  If you are an EEA, Swiss or non-EEA national, you may need a visa to study in the UK. If you are an Irish citizen, you don’t need a visa to study in the UK.

  For more information, please visit our visa requirements page.

• Can I visit LBS?

  We host talk and tours on campus, as well as a large range of online events. Please visit our events page to browse all events.

  You can also explore a virtual tour of the school here.

• Do you offer any financial aid?

  LBS offers several financing options to support your graduate studies, including merit funds and bursaries.

  Around 20% of the Graduate Masters class each year receives funding from one of the School’s scholarships, which are supported by the School, alumni and external donors.

  In addition to our own scholarship portfolio, there are also external loan options that admitted students can apply to, including Prodigy and Future Finance.

  For additional information on financial aid, please visit our fees, financing and scholarships page.