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    Hult International Business School

    Master in Marketing

    Boston, United States · Dubai, United Arab Emirates · London, United Kingdom1 yearTaught in EnglishOpen to international students

    Why students choose Hult International Business School

    • Triple-accredited — FT ranks it #42 for Management and #48 for Finance
    • Global reach — alumni network spans 120 countries
    • Multiple campuses — study across London, New York City, Dubai and Shanghai
    • Postgraduate-focused — almost every degree on offer is a master's
    • Business-focused — management, finance and marketing taught across every campus

    About Master in Marketing

    Applications for the Sep 2027 intake close on Sep 30, 2026. Tuition comes to 64,900 USD per year.

    Entry Requirements:

    • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
    • Proficiency in English (TOEFL/IELTS/PTE/Duolingo English Test)
    • Bachelor’s degree in a business-related field, OR
    • Bachelor’s degree in any subject + one year’s relevant work experience

    About Hult International Business School

    Hult International Business School is a triple-accredited, global business school recognized for its hands-on, experiential learning approach that prepares students to lead in a fast-changing business landscape. Moving beyond traditional theory, Hult emphasizes practical real-world challenges, leadership development, and cross-cultural collaboration across its undergraduate, master’s, MBA, and doctoral programs. Hult’s global campus network allows students to study and seamlessly rotate across major financial and cultural hubs around the world, including primary campuses at London, Boston and Dubai.

    Hult International Business School is a private, non-profit global business institution recognized for its practical, challenge-based curriculum and international student mobility. Holding prestigious "Triple Crown" accreditation (AACSB, AMBA, EQUIS), a distinction shared by less than 1% of business schools worldwide, Hult operates a network of global campuses across major financial centers including Boston, London, and Dubai, alongside study rotators in San Francisco, New York, Singapore, and Ashridge Estate (UK).


    Key Features & Core Distinctions

    1. Global Campus Rotation Model

    Hult’s proprietary Global Campus Rotation allows students to start their degree at a primary campus (e.g., Boston, London, or Dubai) and rotate to secondary campuses (such as San Francisco, New York, or Singapore) during intensive summer modules. This mobility framework enables students to experience varied regulatory, financial, and market dynamics firsthand across major global economic hubs.

    2. The Hult Prize

    Established in partnership with the United Nations, the Hult Prize is a global social entrepreneurship competition—frequently referred to as the "Nobel Prize for Students."

    • Mission: Encourages university teams globally to build scalable social enterprises that address pressing global challenges (such as renewable energy, food security, and education access).
    • Funding: The winning startup team receives $1,000,000 USD in seed capital to launch and scale their venture.

    3. Triple Crown Accreditation & US/UK Degrees

    Hult is accredited by all three major international management education accrediting bodies:

    • AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business)
    • AMBA (Association of MBAs)
    • EQUIS (European Quality Improvement System)

    Additionally, Hult holds institutional accreditation in the United States from the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE), granting degrees dual validity and international recognition.

    4. Challenge-Based "Learning by Doing" Methodology

    Hult avoids traditional theory-heavy teaching in favor of experiential learning. Students engage in live corporate consulting projects with industry partners (such as Google, IBM, and Unilever), business simulations, and AI lab integration to test strategies in real time.


    Key Academic Offerings

    Level Popular Programs Key Features
    Undergraduate Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) Specializations in Marketing, Finance, Entrepreneurship, Management, or Business Analytics. Listed among Poets & Quants Top 5 Massachusetts undergraduate business programs for Academic Experience.
    Graduate One-Year Master's (Finance, Business Analytics & AI, Management, Marketing) Accelerated 12-month postgraduate programs; ranked #1 in the US and top 50 globally for Master's in Management by the Financial Times.
    MBA Global One-Year MBA, Executive MBA, Part-time & Hybrid MBA, Global Online MBA Tailored for career switchers and executives. Ranked #26 globally in LinkedIn Top MBA Programs for graduate career placement outcomes.
    Dual Degree Master’s or MBA combined with a specialized Master’s
    Earn two standalone master’s degrees in 18 months, combining general business management with a secondary specialized degree (e.g., Business Analytics & AI or Finance).
    Doctoral Doctorate in Business Administration (DBA), Doctorate in Organizational Change Applied research programs tailored for C-suite leaders and senior consultants.


    Campus Snapshot

    Global Campus Network
    Hult offers a unique global rotation program that lets you study across multiple cities during your degree. You pick a primary home campus for your core courses and then travel to other cities for your electives. This setup gives you a chance to build a global network and see how business works in different markets firsthand.

    London
    Hult has two separate locations in London to give undergraduates and postgraduates their own spaces. The undergraduate building is in Aldgate East, putting you close to the financial district and East London tech startups. The postgraduate location is in Bloomsbury, an area known for academic institutions. Both locations put you near the European headquarters of major global companies. Plus, graduating from a UK campus makes you eligible for the Graduate Immigration Route, so you can stay and look for work for two years after you finish your degree.

    Boston
    The Boston campus sits right on the banks of the Charles River in Cambridge. It has three main buildings: Hult Center, Hult Point, and Hult House. If you want to live exactly where you study, Hult House offers on-campus housing for over 400 students. The location is just minutes from Kendall Square, an area packed with over 1,000 biotech firms and major offices for companies like Google and Moderna. You also get solid on-site amenities, including a gym with a climbing wall, a soccer field, and 24-hour security.

    Dubai
    The Dubai campus is located in Dubai Internet City. This places you right next door to the regional offices of Microsoft, Google, and Mastercard. The building features open workspaces designed to look and feel like a modern corporate office. Dubai is a major hub for trade, logistics, and finance in the Middle East, so studying here gives you direct access to employers who need international talent. On top of that, the UAE offers clear visa pathways for students who want to stay and work in the region after graduation.

    San Francisco
    The San Francisco campus is located near Levi's Plaza and Telegraph Hill. You study within walking distance of the financial district and just a short ride from Silicon Valley. The Bay Area has a massive concentration of venture capital firms and tech companies, ranging from early-stage startups to established giants. The campus has modern classrooms, team breakout rooms, and event spaces where local alumni and tech professionals frequently come to speak and network with students.

    Ashridge
    Hult Ashridge is located on a historic 190-acre estate in Hertfordshire, about an hour outside of London. This campus focuses specifically on executive education, coaching qualifications, and specialized master degrees. The property features a neo-Gothic house, large gardens, and modern learning facilities built directly into the historic architecture. It provides a quiet, focused environment away from the city, which makes it an ideal spot for intensive leadership training and corporate retreats.

    New York
    New York is a rotation center rather than a primary campus. You can travel here for short terms to take elective courses and expand your network on the East Coast. The city gives you direct access to Wall Street, global media companies, and a massive network of Hult alumni. Doing a rotation here is a smart way to interview with local firms and experience the fast pace of the US financial capital before you enter the job market.

    Singapore
    Singapore is another rotation center available for short-term study. It is widely considered the main business gateway to Asia. Taking electives here allows you to see exactly how multinational companies manage their Asia-Pacific operations. You will be close to the central business district and major tech infrastructure. A rotation in Singapore helps you build contacts in a highly efficient market known for strong financial regulations and rapid technological growth.

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    Tuition (international students)
    64,900 USD per year
    Application Fee
    100 USD

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    You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.

    You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.

    How to Book

    Register when you arrive

    It’s not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it.

    Entry Requirements

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    The minimum age is 18.

    Minimum education level Bachelor's degree or equivalent

    You need to have above average grades for the program. Exceptional - (Grade A, 70%+, GPA 3+).

    All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.

    English Test Requirement

    This program asks forIELTS 4.0-5.0. Here's what that's worth on the other tests universities accept, based on the official concordance tables:

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    55–65

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    TOEFL iBT
    0–31
    PTE Academic
    0–29
    CEFR level
    A2
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    Equivalences are approximate — confirm the exact test and score the program accepts.

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    Required documents

    • Your Passport Copy

    • Your Graduation Certificate (in English)

    • Your Photograph

    • Your Highest Academic Transcript (in English)

    • English Language Certificate

    • Bank Statement

    • Personal Statement - Hult International Business School (Optional)

    Application process

    • Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. Learn more about the application process

    • The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application fee and upload the application documents.

    • Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your application within 2-3 days and proceed to the university or ask you for further clarification

    • After it has been processed to the university you will receive your unique application ID from each university.

    • The university may contact you directly for further questions.

    • We will then follow up each week with the university for updates. As soon as there is any update we will let you know. If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change address at any time please let us know.

    • After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions letter electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable deposit to the university.

    • Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the admissions letter and visa form to your home country.

    Master in Marketing: Frequently Asked Questions

    What are the fees for Master in Marketing?
    Tuition: USD 64,900 per year. Application fee: USD 100.
    What are the entry requirements for Master in Marketing?
    Entry requirements include: Education: Bachelor's Degree; Academic performance: Grade B-A (60-70%, GPA 2.5-3); English: IELTS 4.0-5.0; Minimum age: 18.
    How long is the Master in Marketing program?
    The program duration is 1 year.
    What is the application deadline?
    The application deadline is 2026-09-30.
    Is Master in Marketing available online?
    This is an on-campus program at Hult International Business School in Boston.

    Hult International Business School Reviews

    Location
    9.8
    Accommodation
    9.1
    Food
    9.0
    Student experience
    9.6
    Value for money
    9.4
    Classes
    9.4
    Facilities
    9.4
    Recommend a friend?
    9.8

    Tara L.

    9.6

    Self funded · Lived on campus and off campus

    The uni is in an amazing location and offers great student life, there is so much to do and enjoy in manchester. The library and learning commons are great and offer amazing facilities and loads of space to study, 24/7. You can also borrow iPads/laptops from the uni for those who cannot afford their own. There is such a broad range of courses on offer at Manchester and my degree can include modules from other Social Science disciplines to read deepen my understanding and learning. The student union is great and offers loads of activities and events, such as poster sales, vinyl sales, fundraisers for world events, and protests to partake in. There are also great student bars and local nightlife. Around 90% of my core subjects were completely online for semester 2. I found this quite difficult as it limits contact time and it is harder to concentrate online. I also feel this isn’t really value for money considering the vast amount me and my coursemates are paying. However, my lecturers have been great online and I have appreciated their efforts, though with repeated strikes I have also missed out on a lot of my in-person teaching as well. When there are strikes, they also limit our access to the slides that we have missed, which greatly restricts our learning. I feel considering the £9grand price tag we should be supported through strikes the best that the uni can.

    Reviewed on August 30, 2024

    Anonymous

    8.1

    Self funded · Lived on campus and off campus

    I completed my Master’s in International Business at Hult International Business School in Dubai. The Business Challenges stood out, offering valuable exposure to interesting companies and cases, and enhancing practical problem-solving skills. The diverse backgrounds of the students added a rich dimension to the learning experience. Overall, Hult provides a solid education with a global perspective.

    Reviewed on August 30, 2024

    Katarina

    8.6

    Self funded · Lived on campus and off campus

    A Personalized Educational Experience Hult International Business School offers a unique and highly personalized educational experience. Its small size fosters a close-knit community where it’s easy to get to know everyone, and the proactive career services team was instrumental in helping me secure an internship. The professors are exceptional, bringing a wealth of real-world experience to the classroom and providing personalized attention to each student. The diverse student body enhances the learning experience by offering a rich cultural exchange.

    Reviewed on August 30, 2024

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