Program Overview

BA (Honours) International Business (European Partnership Programme)

Course summary

This challenging course is for those who love to explore new cultures, discover global business opportunities and make a difference in the world. By studying key international business concepts in three separate countries, you’ll gain three separate degree awards and an instant advantage wherever you choose to start your career.

How you learn

You learn through:

• Lectures and seminars
• Interactive workshops
• Small group supervision meetings
• Individual drop in meetings
• Guest lectures
• Digitally enabled learning
• Problem-solving exercises
• Simulations and learning games
• Case study discussions
• Class debates, individual and group presentations

Key themes

The themes and learning materials on the course are selected to represent a diversity of global contexts and perspectives. Informed by contemporary academic research in international business, you’ll focus on the applied and practical issues organisations face, including the digital solutions they use.

Modules

Year 1

• Economic Environment For International Business
• Foundations Of Business
• International Business Study Abroad Paris

Year 2

• Global Entrepreneurship
• International Business Study Abroad Paris
• Business In Emerging Markets
• Managing And Developing People In Diverse Contexts
• The Digital Customer Experience

Year 3

• International Business European Partnership Programme - Internship
• International Business Study Abroad Barcelona

Year 4

• Advanced International Business
• Consultancy Project In International Business
• International Business Strategy And Practice
• Contemporary Leadership In Context
• Dynamic Issues In International Business
• Marketing In A Global Context

Future careers

Graduates of International Business can perform a wide variety of interesting roles, such as:

• Business and market development
• Market research
• Business analysis
• Marketing communications and advertising
• Purchasing, logistics/distribution and supply chain management
• Export coordination
• Consultancy
• Account, brand, product and project management

Equipment and facilities

You’ll have access to specialist equipment and resources, such as:

• Software to develop entrepreneurial ideas, such as Sandpit
• Business gamification simulation equipment
• Access to networks to develop a business idea or start your own business

Where will I study?

You study at City Campus through a structured mix of lectures, seminars and practical sessions as well as access to digital and online resources to support your learning.

Entry requirements

• UCAS points: 112-120
• GCSE: English language or literature at grade C or 4, Maths at grade D or 3
• IELTS score of 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in all skills, or equivalent

Fees and funding

• Home students: £9,535 per year
• International students: £17,155 per year
• Financial support for home/EU students: available
• Additional course costs: estimated general course additional costs, as well as costs associated with key activities on specific courses.