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BSc (Hons) International Business

Birkbeck University of London, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

The BSc (Hons) International Business degree at Birkbeck University of London is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the global business environment, including the economic, political, and cultural factors that shape international trade and investment. The course covers a wide range of topics such as international marketing, e-commerce, global supply chains, and cross-cultural management. Students will also have the opportunity to specialize in areas such as finance, accounting, or entrepreneurship. With a focus on practical application, students will learn how to analyze and solve complex business problems using real-world examples and case studies. Graduates of this program are well-prepared to pursue careers in international business, consulting, or management.

Additional Information

Birkbeck University of London is a world-renowned institution with a long history of academic excellence. The university offers a variety of courses and research opportunities in the fields of business, economics, and finance. Located in the heart of London, students have access to a diverse range of cultural, economic, and political experiences that provide a unique learning environment. Birkbeck's campus is easily accessible by public transportation and offers a variety of facilities, including state-of-the-art teaching spaces, libraries, and student organizations.

Unlocking Your Career Potential in International Business: Choose Birkbeck University of London

Birkbeck University of London is an excellent choice for students pursuing a degree in international business due to its strong reputation for academic excellence, diverse student body, and location in the heart of London. The university offers a wide range of courses and research opportunities, as well as a variety of facilities and resources that provide a supportive learning environment. With its emphasis on practical application and real-world examples, the BSc (Hons) International Business degree at Birkbeck prepares students for successful careers in international business or related fields.

Why You Should Study This Course

Birkbeck's BSc International Business brings you up to date with the rapidly changing environments in which multinational enterprises operate and in which local businesses achieve international reach. 

Designed to meet the buoyant demand for more international business graduates, this degree provides you with a solid foundation for a career in a multinational company or in a company engaged in international business. You will deepen your knowledge of a broad range of management issues in key areas, including:

international strategic management

marketing

finance and operations management

human resource management

accounting

managerial economics. 

This international business degree attracts students from both the public and private sectors, including administrators and managers, as well as entrepreneurs and the self-employed. Because it is taught entirely in the evening, you can combine your academic studies with other daytime commitments, including work, volunteering and interning, and other personal commitments. Evening study lets you use your days to gain invaluable practical experience in the workplace, so you can get a head start in a competitive job market, secure a promotion, or launch or expand your own business or social enterprise. 

General Eligibility

UCAS TARIFF POINTS:

96-128 points (e.g. A-levels CCC-ABB)

The UCAS tariff score is applicable to you if you have recently studied a qualification that has a UCAS tariff equivalence. UCAS provides a tariff calculator for you to work out what your qualification is worth within the UCAS tariff.

GCSEs:

You will normally be expected to have grade C or grade 4 GCSE-level English and mathematics.

Part Time Work Details

20 hours of work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Year 1

COMPULSORY MODULES:

  • Business Information Systems

  • Introduction to Accounting

  • Management Studies I

  • Management Studies II

  • Microeconomics for Business

  • Personal and Academic Skills for Success

  • Principles of Marketing (Undergraduate)

  • Quantitative Methods

2 Year 2

COMPULSORY MODULES:

  • International Business

  • International Business Environment

  • International Marketing

  • Macroeconomics for Business

  • Research Methods in Management (Undergraduate)

OPTION MODULES:

  • Business to Business (B2B) Marketing

  • Buyer Behaviour

  • Commercial Law for Business

  • Critical Perspectives on People Management

  • Digital Marketing

  • Financial Management

  • Financial Reporting

  • Management Accounting

  • Management of Innovation

  • Managing Digital Transformation

  • Marketing Communications

  • Operations Management

  • Services Marketing

  • Sustainability and Stakeholder Marketing

3 Year 3

COMPULSORY MODULES:

  • International Financial Management

  • International Strategy and Operations

  • Strategic Management (Undergraduate)

BSC INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS RESEARCH PROJECT:

  • Research Project: Management

Language Requirement

  • IELTS6.0
  • TOEFL78
  • PTE58
  • Duolingo79
If English is not your first language or you have not previously studied in English, our usual requirement is the equivalent of an International English Language Testing System (IELTS Academic Test) score of 6.5, with not less than 6.0 in each of the sub-tests.

Additional Information

This course is available: Part-Time, 4 Years (Course fee for local: 6935; Course Fee For International Students: 12015 )

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