Program Overview

International Business Management Top-up BSc (Hons)

Overview

This one-year full-time international business management programme has been designed so you can gain a critical awareness of the key concepts and issues organisations face within a rapidly transforming international business environment. This includes mega trends driving transitions within global business, demands of the digital era, and cross-cultural perspectives on the management of international business.

Course Options

• Start date: September 2025
• Degree: UCAS code: N123n/a UCAS points
• Duration: 1 year

Entry Requirements

Academic Requirements

• Completion of a Higher National Diploma (HND) or Level 5 qualification in a relevant subject.
• GCSE English Grade 4/C or Level 2 Functional Skills in English
• GCSE Mathematics Grade 4/C or Level 2 Functional Skills in Mathematics

International Qualifications

We accept a wide range of European and international qualifications in addition to A-levels, the International Baccalaureate and BTEC qualifications.

English Language Requirements

• IELTS 6.0 with a minimum of 6.0 in Writing and Speaking and 5.5 in Listening and Reading (or recognised equivalent)

Fees, Funding, and Additional Costs

Fees

• UK/Home students: £9,535 per year
• International students: £15,560 per year

Funding

• UK fee status holders: Government funding, UEL funding, External funding
• International fee status holders: UEL scholarships, Ways to pay

Additional Costs

• Textbooks
• Computer equipment
• Printing
• Travel

Course Modules

• Global Enterprise and Consultancy Practice (Mental Wealth 3) Core Module
• Corporate Social Responsibility and Ethics Core Module
• Contemporary Issues in Marketing Core Module
• Leadership in a Global Context Core Module
• Intrapreneurship and Entrepreneurship in Practice Core Module
• International Economics Core Module

Your Future Career

• Industry links with London-based international business organisations
• Graduate employers: Accenture, Ernst & Young, Marriott, Amazon, Morgan Stanley, KPMG, Deloitte or PwC
• Job roles: project management, supply chain manager, management consultants, business analyst, product manager, marketing and sales manager, operations research analyst, administrative services manager, financial manager, human resource manager or client services manager

How We Support Your Career Ambitions

• Career Zone
• Mental Wealth programme
• We are careers first

How You'll Learn

• Guided independent study
• Academic support
• Dedicated personal tutor
• Workload

How You'll Be Assessed

• Assessment tasks are mainly spread across the year to make the workload manageable.
• Assessment methods include group work, exams and individual work including essays, presentations, case studies, professional development and practical activities depending on the nature of the course.

Campus and Facilities

• Docklands Campus, London, E16 2RD
• 24/7 Docklands library
• £21m SportsDock centre
• Campus shop and bookstore
• Children's Garden Nursery
• Cafés, eateries, a late bar, plus Student Union facilities

Who Teaches This Course

• This course is delivered by Royal Docks School of Business and Law
• The teaching team includes qualified academics, practitioners and industry experts as guest speakers.

What Our Students and Staff Say

• "The network the course helps you build is invaluable in the employment market. The marketing industry is growing rapidly and UEL has prepared me to enter this industry confidently and successfully." - Helena Crabtree
• "We've gone to great lengths to ensure our courses meet the demands of employers and are flexible enough to meet the needs of students. You'll find an enthusiastic team of lecturers and great facilities at UEL. If you bring a willingness to learn and get involved, you should thrive here." - Dr Phil Clark

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