Program Overview

BSc International Business and Management

The BSc International Business and Management degree provides students with a thorough understanding of the theory and practice of business management in an international context. This flexible course, taught by experts from Henley Business School, offers a range of specialist pathways and the opportunity to transfer to other related degrees.

Overview

Gain the skills to succeed in a fast-moving global economy with our BSc International Business and Management degree. This course is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of international business and management, with a focus on practical application and real-world examples.

Learning

You'll learn through a combination of lectures, seminars, practical workshops, and self-guided study. This will provide the opportunity for you to discuss subject materials in an in-depth way with your lecturers and fellow students. The course covers a range of topics, including:

• Firms in the global economy
• International corporate strategy
• Comparative international management
• Cross-cultural marketing
• International human resource management
• Organisational behaviour
• Operations
• Entrepreneurship
• Data analytics
• Accounting

Entry Requirements

• A Level: ABB
• International Baccalaureate: 32 points, including 4 in SL English and Maths
• GCSE: Maths and English Language or English Literature at grade B (5)
• BTEC Extended Diploma: DDD
• English language requirements: IELTS 6.5, with no component below 5.5

Structure

The course is divided into three years, with a range of compulsory and optional modules. The compulsory modules include:

Year 1

• Management Debates: Ways of thinking about business
• Developing Professional Excellence
• Business in Practice: Markets, Marketing and Management
• Business in Practice: Accounting for Managers
• Business in Practice: Data Analytics

Year 2

• Building Competitive Advantage: Business Strategy and Operations
• Managing Work and People: Organisational Behaviour and Human Resources Management
• Social Responsibility in Action
• IWP Language

Year 3

• Corporate Strategy
• Developing Personal Leadership

Optional modules are available in each year, allowing students to tailor their learning to their individual interests.

Fees

• New UK/Republic of Ireland students: £9,790 (2026 entry)
• New international students: £25,850 (2026/27)

Careers

Our business graduates are successful in the job market and in their career aspirations. The skills and knowledge acquired on this course will be applicable to, and provide a route into, many areas, including:

• Accounting and professional services
• Banking and investment banking
• Consultancy
• Finance
• Human resources
• IT
• Marketing
• Operations
• General management

Dedicated support from Henley Careers is available to help students plan their future, develop interview and application skills, and build confidence.