MSc Business with Consulting

Advance your career in consulting and advisory practice with our MSc Business with Consulting

Ready to shape the future of organisations and drive meaningful change?

This cutting-edge programme combines core business fundamentals with the specialist skills needed to diagnose organisational challenges and deliver high-impact solutions. You’ll graduate not just with knowledge - but with the confidence and capability to create value for clients as a true Change Maker.

This course has been designed to provide you with the knowledge and practical skills required in the management consultancy industry. Through the Master’s in Business with Consulting, you’ll form a deep understanding of the fundamentals that underpin the consultancy frameworks, theories and practices required in business.

Your consulting knowledge will be underpinned by relevant theory and its application to business cases. Our core modules such as Digital Consulting and Change Management, and Current Issues in Leadership, tackle some of the key business challenges and needs you’re likely to face in your career. The course design will give you the opportunity to utilise the strong interpersonal skills required to develop leadership and rewarding relationships with both colleagues and clients for success in the consultancy and advisory environment.

You can also tailor your learning with a capstone option aligned to your career goals. Conduct academic research, complete a self-sourced internship or apply your learning through the practical Business in Practice module.

University of Warwick is ranked in the top 35 globally for Business and Management studies by the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2026. 

Warwick Business School is accredited by AACSB, AMBA and EQUIS, and is proud to hold gold level Athena Swan status. Learn more about our accreditations and rankings here.

Where could this course take your career?

Our dedicated MSc CareersPlus & Employer Relations team provides personalised support throughout your journey, ensuring you're well-prepared to seize exciting career opportunities. You'll benefit from exclusive, immersive career-focused events that offer valuable networking opportunities with industry professionals and alumni.

Graduates of our MSc Business courses work across sectors such as Consulting, Manufacturing and Marketing. Recent graduates of these courses go on to roles such as:

  • AI Analyst
  • Data Consultant
  • Finance Analyst
  • Marketing & Branding Consultant
  • Strategy Consultant.

Business graduates have recently secured roles with employers including Accenture, Amazon and KPMG. Learn more about the journeys our alumni have taken in our MSc Employment Report.

Visit our careers page to discover where this course could take you.

Why study MSc Business with Consulting with us?

  • Gain a deep understanding of the frameworks, theories and practices that power the consulting industry
  • Develop the ability to apply theory to real-world industry cases with precision and insight
  • Advance your analytical and problem-solving skills in relation to complex business challenges
  • Build critical soft skills, including team-work and professional communication – shaped by industry expertise
  • Understand and implement the practical tools and strategic mindset needed to thrive in consultancy and advisory roles across a range of sectors
  • Choose a capstone module that suits your career goals - undertake individual academic research, complete an internship or put your learnings into practice with the applied Business in Practice module
  • University of Warwick is ranked among the UK's top 10 institutions in the QS World University Rankings 2027.
  • Application Deadline 2 August 2027
  • Start Date September 2027
  • Duration 1 year
  • Location Warwick Campus
  • Format Full-time
  • UK Fees £31,600 *
  • EU/International Fees £39,500 *

* See fees and funding for fees breakdown.

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