Program Overview

BSc (Hons) International Business and Management

Programme Overview

This innovative three/four-year BSc (Hons) International Business and Management programme is designed to develop the next generation of business leaders capable of navigating the challenges of the post-COVID world.

Programme Description

The BSc (Hons) international business and management is an innovative programme addressing the emerging trends and challenges for business and management to form new global business leaders. The International business management course has been designed to develop graduates capable of meeting the demands of today’s global industries. Students will be taught to implement effective techniques to respond to defined and uncertain business events and problems.

Programme Structure

The modules of this programme are offered and delivered 100% on campus.

The learning and teaching will consist of a variety of elements such as lectures, tutorials, workshops, animated
on-animated video, practical work, seminars and trips. The assessment strategy will include individual/group reports and/or presentations, case studies, essays, open/closed book exams, portfolio development, reflective journals and experiential work based activities. The pathway will be offered if the minimum class size of 15 students is met to ensure a good academic experience.

You will study up to four days per week, in smaller class sizes and more frequent sessions.

Modules

• FOUNDATION YEAR (INTERNATIONAL ROUTE)
  • Introduction to Creative Business and Management
  • English for Academic Purposes, Research and Study skills
  • Marketing, Communication and Branding
  • Creative Business Project
• BSC 1ST YEAR
  • International Business Administration
  • Finance and Accounting
  • Microeconomics
  • Macroeconomics
  • Strategic Management
  • International Marketing
• BSC 2ND YEAR
  • Managerial Accounting
  • Digital Economy and Transformation
  • Human Resources and Organisational Behaviour
  • Enterpreneurship and Innovation
  • Sales Management
  • Operations Planning and Project Management
• BSC 3RD YEAR
  • Industrial Organisation and Business Law
  • Cross-cultural Management
  • Dissertation

Pathways

• Strategic Leadership
  • Leadership and Management
  • Intersectoral Management: Government, Business and Non profits
• Logistics, TQM and Supply Chain Management
  • Supply Chain Management and Logistics
  • TQM and Lean Management
• Digital Marketing and Social Media
  • Digital Marketing
  • Social Media
• Tourism, Hospitality and Event Management
  • Tourism and Event Management
  • Hospitality and Food & Beverage
• Health Management
  • Healthcare Strategy and Administration
  • Health Finance and Economics

Study in Berlin

• 3 years / 4 years (International route)
  • Delivery: On campus
  • Duration: 3 years / 4 years (International Route)
  • Intakes: February, May, October
  • Campus: Berlin, Germany
  • Degree awarded by University for the Creative Arts
  • Price: 2025 February, May, October | €9,925/year (international students) | €7,450/year (EU students)

Study in Paris

• 3 years
  • BSc (Hons) International Business & Management awarded by University for the Creative Arts (UCA)
  • RNCP Titre Level 6 awarded by PPA Business school
  • Delivery: On campus
  • Duration: 3 years
  • Intakes: November
  • Campus: Paris, France
  • Price: €9,925/year (international students) | €7,450/year (EU students)

Entry Requirements

• Foundation (International Route)
  • Minimum age: 17 (titles awarded upon completion of at least 11 years of schooling)
  • Academic Qualifications: ECCTIS UK equivalent to GCSE
  • English Language requirements: Access the Proof of English Guide (UCA) here.
• BSc (Hons)
  • Minimum age: 18 years old (titles awarded upon completion of at least 12 years of schooling)
  • Academic Qualifications: a school leaving certificate that allows you to pursue higher education in Germany (e.g. Abitur, Fachhochschulreife, Matura or International Baccalaureate), or International school leaving certificates, or BTEC/National Diploma, or Advanced Vocational Certificate of Education.
  • English language requirements: Access the Proof of English Guide (UCA) here.

Learning Outcomes

The BSc (Hons) International Business Management course equips students with key transferable skills essential to a career as an international business professional. More specifically, this course aims to:

• Develop the managerial, intellectual and practical skills necessary for students to present solutions to complex problems faced by professionals within the international business and management field
• Provide students with in-depth knowledge and understanding of the contemporary frameworks which underpin the contemporary professions within the fields of international business and management
• Enable students to identify, analyse and make recommendations for a range of issues in business experienced in professional practice within the respective industries
• Develop an understanding and sensitivity to ethical considerations that arise in the practice of international business and management particularly around the UN Sustainable Development Goals
• Prepare students for graduate employment, research, further study and lifelong learning by developing their intellectual, practical and transferable skills

Career Progression

The Bachelor of Science (BSc) International Business Management course will provide you with the transferable skills needed to succeed in managerial roles within the global business arena. Such ‘soft skills’ that current employers are seeking will be acquired through interacting effectively in groups and teams, and additionally the ability to work independently and diligently manage your own time.

More specifically, upon successful completion of this course, students will have the practical skills and theoretical knowledge to pursue careers in consultancy, international finance, non-profit organisations and entrepreneurial ventures.