Overview

In today’s interconnected world, global business expertise is vital. The BSc (Hons) International Business Management programme equips you with strategic insight into how organisations operate across borders. You’ll study international strategy, global markets, cross-cultural management, finance, and operations.

Students develop critical understanding of international trade, sustainability, and leadership, alongside professional skills in communication, problem-solving, and data-driven decision-making.

Entry Requirements

• 104 UCAS points for direct entry.

• 48 UCAS points for Foundation Year entry.

• Five GCSEs at grade C/4 or above, including English and Maths.

• IELTS 6.0 (minimum 5.5 in each band) for international students.

Employability & Career Prospects

Graduates are prepared for careers in international business, trade, logistics, marketing, and management. The course is also an excellent stepping stone towards postgraduate study such as an MBA.

Career opportunities include:

• International Business Manager

• Export/Import Executive

• Global Supply Chain Coordinator

• Business Consultant

• Marketing Manager

• HR Specialist in Global Firms

• Project Manager

Structure & Content

Foundation Year:

• Research and Data Skills

• Communication Skills

• Professional Development

• Business Foundations

Year One:

• Business Finance

• Economics for Business

• Business Environment

• Academic and Professional Skills

Year Two:

• Managing Human Resources

• Marketing Principles

• Business Information Systems

• Legal Aspects of Business

Year Three:

• International Business Strategy

• Operations and Project Management

• Major Project (Global Focus)

• Leadership in International Contexts

Teaching & Assessment

You’ll learn through lectures, seminars, workshops, live business case studies, and guest lectures. Assessment includes essays, presentations, group projects, exams, and research-based assignments.

Fees

UK/Home Students: £9,250 per year
International Students: Check university’s official fee guide