MRes Negocios y Gestión

The MRes course has a strong practical focus and trains you in the advanced skills necessary for business, management, economic and policy research. Our aim is to help you to become a researcher who is:

• reflective and aware of the assumptions, strengths and limitations of your research
• highly skilled in a multitude of management and organisational research techniques
• readily able to apply this knowledge in new and diverse domains

Learn from the experts

You’ll work closely with lecturers and supervisors, who are internationally recognised research experts, with strong track records in publishing findings of global significance. Our teaching team have a strong track record of securing research funding, including from UK research councils and the European Union. They also regularly advise governmental and policy bodies.

The University of Stirling Management School

At the University of Stirling Management School, the principle of responsible business, policy and practice is central to everything we do. This vision helps us to equip our students effectively with the skills to act as global citizens, capable of addressing the needs of society.

As a member of the Chartered Association for Business Schools, we have strong links with industry and were recently awarded the Small Business Charter for engagement with local and regional enterprise.

Course objectives

Our MRes course is also the generic entry point for the University of Stirling Management School Doctoral Programme. The Management School is a member institution of the ESRC Scottish Doctoral Training Centre. They welcome applications for doctoral studentships in Accounting and Finance, and Business and Management.

The Master of Research in Business and Management is part of our suite of highly prestigious courses approved by the ESRC for use in general research training of ESRC sponsored students undertaking PhD research.

Developing Business Leaders of the Future

Postgraduate education at the University of Stirling Management School goes beyond text books and lecture rooms, we also focus on your personal and professional development.

Our unique Flying Start Leadership Programme equips you with the awareness, knowledge and techniques essential for building a successful career. These range from practical skills, like effective public speaking, to developing ways to work under pressure in difficult situations and manage conflict.

Professional accreditations

Economic and Social Research Council and the Scottish Graduate School of Social Science

The Master of Research in Business and Management is accredited by the ESRC and the SGSS for training of PhD students.

Course details

The Master of Research in Business and Management is a one-year course that will prepare you to enter a research career that contributes to society. You will first undertake formal research training to become a competent researcher and then you will conduct your own research under the guidance and support of a Stirling Management School academic supervisor.

In the Autumn semester you will be enrolled in two core modules that will equip you with the advanced knowledge and skills you need to understand what business and management research is, and how it is done. For the third module, you can choose to focus your knowledge in a specific subject area. In the Spring semester you will be enrolled in one core module that helps you develop a review of the literature in your chosen subject area and you will choose two modules from a set of options that develop advanced knowledge in methods and in a subject-specific area.

Teaching

Teaching is carried out through lectures, seminars and practical classes. There are also opportunities for independent learning and exploration.

Nuestro exclusivo programa de liderazgo Flying Start le proporciona la conciencia, el conocimiento y las técnicas esenciales para construir una carrera exitosa.

Nuestra Maestría en Investigación en Negocios y Gestión es ideal para usted si desea seguir una carrera en un puesto de investigación intensiva o realizar un doctorado.

Este curso también puede ayudar a impulsar su carrera académica o comercial en el ámbito empresarial, de la gestión y de la investigación relacionada. Además, el curso es invaluable para quienes trabajan en áreas de políticas públicas que necesitan realizar, analizar y encargar investigaciones. Entre los empleadores de especialistas en investigación se incluyen:

• universidades
• institutos de investigación
• Organizaciones de formulación de políticas
• gobiernos
• Grandes corporaciones y mercado
• consultorías de investigación

La Escuela de Administración University of Stirling cuenta con un Gerente de Empleabilidad dedicado y desde el comienzo del curso, su carrera es nuestro foco.