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BA (Hons) International Business & Management

Bournemouth University, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

The BA (Hons) International Business and Management degree at Bournemouth University provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the global business environment, including the cultural, social, economic, and political factors that shape international trade. Students will learn how to analyze complex business situations, develop strategic solutions, and manage projects effectively in a global context. This course is ideal for individuals who want to pursue a career in international business or management, as it provides a solid foundation in both theoretical knowledge and practical skills.

Additional Information

Our course is designed to give students a broad understanding of the global economy and the challenges faced by organizations operating in a competitive and rapidly changing environment. We offer a range of teaching methods, including lectures, seminars, workshops, and group projects, to help students develop their knowledge and skills. Our faculty members are experienced professionals with strong academic backgrounds and practical experience in the field.

Unlock Your Potential at Bournemouth University: A Leading Institution for International Business & Management Studies

Bournemouth University is a top-tier institution for international business and management studies. Our location on the south coast of England provides students with access to a diverse range of cultural, economic, and political environments, offering unparalleled opportunities for hands-on learning and networking. Our graduates are highly sought after by leading companies around the world, and our strong industry connections ensure that our curriculum is up-to-date and relevant to current business trends.

Why You Should Study This Course

  • Explore areas including the differing concepts of international business etiquette and protocol, ethical dilemmas in global management, and the impact of convergence 

  • Opportunities to study abroad at one of our international partner institutions  

  • Study a diverse subject that provides a stepping-stone to working in any industry, anywhere in the world 

  • Complete an optional 30-week placement, giving you invaluable opportunities to gain industry experience and build a professional network 

  • Studying at a university with over 35 years of teaching experience in this area, excellent industry connections, and an international reputation

  • Within fifteen months of graduating, 95% of our Business & Management courses students are in employment or further study.

General Eligibility

This course requires 104–120 UCAS tariff points, including a minimum of 2 A-levels or equivalent. We are happy to consider a combination of qualifications and grades to meet the overall tariff, for example, A-levels A*CC, ABC, BBB or BCC, BTECs DDM, or DMM.

Part Time Work Details

20 hours per week

What You'll Study

1 Final year
  • Research in Business & Management

  • Organizational Leadership

  • International Management

  • Global Strategic Marketing

Core unit (choose one):

  • Research Project

  • Reflective Practitioner Project

  • Hacking for Sustainability Project

2 Foundation Year (optional)
  • Fundamentals of Business & Management

  • Academic & Professional Practice

  • Fusion Business Project

3 Year 1
  • Developing Management Competencies

  • Global Business Environment

  • Introduction to Accounting

  • Organizational Behaviour & Responsible Management

  • Business Simulation

  • Fundamentals of Marketing

4 Year 2
  • Recruiting, Selecting & Retaining Talent

  • Strategic Management

  • Fundamentals of HRM

  • Globally Responsible Business Practice

Option units (choose one):

  • Global Operations Management

  • Project Management

  • Consumer Behaviour & Contemporary Issues

  • Branding & Integrated Communications

Language Requirement

  • IELTS5.5
  • TOEFL59
  • PTE50
  • Duolingo69

IELTS (Academic) 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in each component or equivalent.

Additional Information

Placement year The course includes an optional 30-week (minimum) placement between your second and final year, providing a valuable opportunity to develop your vocational skills and understanding of the workplace. We are proud that our students have played their part in the success of top firms, including Microsoft, JP Morgan, IBM, PricewaterhouseCoopers, and Motorola.

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