Business Studies (International) BA (Hons)
Bachelor's degree
In Luton
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Bachelor's degree
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Location
Luton
About the course If you want to show potential employers that you understand how business operates in an increasingly global economy, choose to specialise in International Business. This degree gives you a thorough grounding in key disciplines, followed by the global business expertise and skills required by business on the international stage. This Sandwich Pathway gives you the chance to spend a year gaining practical experience in an organisation after completing your first two years of study. As well as giving you the opportunity to put your learning into practice, you gain academic credit for your work, which means that you will have one less unit to study in your final year and have the benefit of practical experience to put your studies into context. This course is part of a suite of related degrees which starts with a common first two years and then gives...
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We will consider you as an individual and take into account all elements of your application, not just your qualifications. We are looking for breadth and depth in your current studies and enthusiasm for the subject you wish to study. / entry UCAS Tariff Score of at least , which should include three A levels at C or above UCAS Tariff Score of at least from BTEC level 3 QCF Qualifications which should include a minimum of Merit Merit Merit from either three BTEC Subsidiary Diplomas or Distinction* Distinction* from a BTEC Diploma or Distinction Merit Merit in a .
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Subjects
- Business Studies
- Credit
- International
- Global
- International Business
Course programme
- Learn in Business Pods, designed to simulate a modern office environment and introduce you to what it’s like in employment
- Study a general business pathway in the first two years, and choose to specialise in International Business through a specific unit and relevant dissertation topic in your final year
- Develop a general understanding of how to tackle business problems and the specific knowledge of the major business functions in an international context that a potential employer will expect
- Gain practical experience on a placement (sandwich) year – which gives you both experience in an organisation and academic credit, taking the pressure off in your final year
- Explore opportunities for further postgraduate and professional study
- Benefit from a degree that identifies your expertise in International Business, opening up career opportunities in a wide range of management and analytical roles in multi-national organisations
- Business Pod
- Management and Economics
- Financial Accounting for Business
- Strategic Thinking
- Practice Weeks: Career Planning
- Marketing
- Management and Development of People
- Management Accounting for Business
- Research Skills
- Business Systems and Operations Management
- Project Management
- Strategy and Creativity
- Dissertation in International Management
- Business Practice Portfolio
- International Business
- Practice weeks: The future you
Business Studies (International) BA (Hons)