International Business with Arabic BA Honours
Bachelor's degree
In London
Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Location
London
This three-year or four-year course is designed to develop the skills and knowledge you will need to succeed in the increasingly internationalised business world. The subjects studied incorporate cross-national perspectives, and the comprehensive training in a foreign language places strong emphasis on the day-to-day use of language in a business environment, enabling you to deal with all aspects of business transactions.
On successful completion of this degree you will have the rare attributes of both fluency in your chosen language and a range of professional skills and knowledge from relevant business areas. You will also be able to experience life, culture and work outside the UK by living abroad for a year and studying alongside local students.
Course content.
This course places the study of business within the global business environment. The focus on developing your Arabic language skills will enable you to thrive in the challenging world of global business.
Year 1 and Year 2 prepare you for an optional year-long placement overseas, including study at a recognised educational institution, in a country where Arabic is spoken. The language you study determines the country and universities that are available to you in the Middle East.
The course focuses on active student learning, through seminars, workshops, problem-based and blended learning, designed to engage your interest and to promote your learning.
Assessment methods include essays, reports, presentations and case studies, as well as time-constrained in-class tests and exams.
Subjects of study
The following subjects are indicative of what you will study on this course. For more details on course structure and modules, and how you will be taught and assessed, see the full course document.
Year 1 (Credit Level 4)
Subjects of study include:
Communication for Global Business
Global Business Environment
Foundations of Accounting and Finance
Marketing for International Business
The Arabic World and...
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Subjects
- Arabic
- Business Environment
- Credit
- Marketing
- International
- Global
- Finance
- International Business
- Global Business
- Communication Training
- Accounting and Finance
Course programme
This course places the study of business within the global business environment. The focus on developing your Arabic language skills will enable you to thrive in the challenging world of global business.
Year 1 and Year 2 prepare you for an optional year-long placement overseas, including study at a recognised educational institution, in a country where Arabic is spoken. The language you study determines the country and universities that are available to you in the Middle East.
The course focuses on active student learning, through seminars, workshops, problem-based and blended learning, designed to engage your interest and to promote your learning.
Assessment methods include essays, reports, presentations and case studies, as well as time-constrained in-class tests and exams.
Subjects of study
The following subjects are indicative of what you will study on this course. For more details on course structure and modules, and how you will be taught and assessed, see the full course document.
Year 1 (Credit Level 4)
Subjects of study include:
Communication for Global Business
Global Business Environment
Foundations of Accounting and Finance
Marketing for International Business
The Arabic World and the Word
Year 2 (Credit Level 5)
Subjects of study include:
Expressions of Arab Culture
International Business Practice
International Business Research
International Financial Analysis
Organisational Behaviour
Professional experience or Study Abroad year
Between Year 2 and Year 3 you may choose to study abroad for a year at one of our partner institutions or complete a work placement in UK.
Year 3 (Credit Level 6)
Subjects of study include:
Global Economy
Global Strategic Management
International Business Dissertation
International Project Management
Themes in Arabic Studies
Plus one option from: Comparative International Management, Global Marketing Management, International Financial Management, Developing Career Competencies for Linguists or other areas of business.
Westminster electives
As part of your course you can take elective modules at Level 6. Electives are an exciting opportunity to widen your experience at university and to gain skills and knowledge that will help make you more employable. Find out about Westminster electives.
Course team
Dr Nadia Amin, Course Leader
Additional costs information
To check what your tuition fees cover and what you may need to pay for separately, see our What tuition fees cover page.
International Foundation course
We work in partnership with Kaplan International College London to provide Foundation courses for international students who do not meet our Bachelor’s degree entry requirements. For more information visit the Kaplan International College website.
International Business with Arabic BA Honours