BSc (Hons) International Business Management (with foundation year)

This course is designed for students looking to pursue a career in international business, with an interest in developing a knowledge and understanding of key aspects of business management.

After covering the essential areas of business management during year 1, you’ll then be able to study a management discipline in greater depth in year 2.

In your final year, you’ll be able to put into practice what you’ve learnt in year 2 where you’ll work internationally at one of our partner institutions.

FREE MASTER'S: We are delighted to offer our existing and future Business School students the opportunity to undertake a FREE business Master's course on successful completion of their undergraduate degree. This is truly unique as we are the first and only university in the UK to offer a free Master's course based on your progression alone. It is our commitment to ensuring that we equip our students to take on the challenges of an increasingly competitive business world.

Business as Unusual Study Guarantee

We fully expect our campuses to be open for learning in September. If they’re not, or you’re unable to travel, you’ll still be able to start your programme. That’s our guarantee.

FOUNDATION YEAR

- Introduction to Finance

- Introduction to Marketing

- Introduction to Human Resource Management

- Introduction to Management

- Numeracy Skills for Business

- Academic and Report Writing

YEAR ONE

- Essentials of Management

- Academic and Professional Studies

- Principles of Marketing

- Accounting and Finance

- International Business Environment

- Managing and Leading People

YEAR TWO

COMPULSORY

- Economics and Global Trade

- Personal and Professional Development

- Corporate Responsibility in a Global Context

- Leading Change

ADDITIONAL (CHOOSE TWO FROM)

- International Human Resource Management

- Financial Management

- Marketing Communication in a Digital World

- Personal Finance

YEAR THREE

- International Work Internship

- Sector Specific Project

This course is designed for students looking to pursue a career in international business, with an interest in developing a knowledge and understanding of key aspects of business management.

• 32 UCAS points form the equivalent of one A Level or 40 UCAS points from the equivalent of two A Levels
• 5 GCSEs at A-C (9 to 4) including English, and Grade D (4) or above in Maths or equivalent qualifications

For international students, we require an English language level equivalent to IELTS 5.5 or above, with a minimum of 5.5 in each component.

After graduating you’ll have a variety of career options available to you within international business management. As a result of your international work experience, you’ll be able to demonstrate both your knowledge and experience.