Learn the key business areas and understand how they operate in a global context. Spend 12 months abroad and gain practical international experience.
This is a practical and flexible course. A range of optional units will let you specialise or take a more general approach. If you do want to specialise, there are several ‘suggested routes’ you can do. You’ll graduate ready for the career path you want to take.
Youll also learn about business as part of society, and the related social and environmental responsibilities.
Year 1
You’ll learn key areas of m...
Learn the key business areas and understand how they operate in a global context. Spend 12 months abroad and gain practical international experience.<br/><br/>This is a practical and flexible course. A range of optional units will let you specialise or take a more general approach. If you do want to specialise, there are several ‘suggested routes’ you can do. You’ll graduate ready for the career path you want to take.<br/><br/>Youll also learn about business as part of society, and the related social and environmental responsibilities.<br/><br/>Year 1<br/>You’ll learn key areas of management including marketing, accounting, business analytics and operations. This will give you a good foundation for the rest of your course.<br/><br/>Year 2<br/>Develop your knowledge by studying areas like international strategic management and managing across cultures and contexts. Choose from a range of optional units.<br/><br/>Year 3<br/>Go abroad for up to 12 months. You’ll have the flexibility to choose a work placement, International Academic Exchange or a combination of both. On your year abroad you’ll be able to immerse yourself in a new social, cultural and business environment.<br/><br/>Final year<br/>Grow your expertise with specialist units and more options. Youll learn about business and strategy in emerging markets, and corporate strategy and development.<br/><br/>Our ‘Advanced topics in international business and management unit covers topics from your first two years at a higher level. The latest research feeds into this unit, which weve designed to develop your critical thinking and independent learning skills. This prepares you for your Independent Project, where youll apply what you’ve learned on the course to a research question.
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Sandwich
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
29/09/2025
Campus
Main Site
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
C150
Institution Code
B16
Points of Entry
Year 1
UCAS TariffNot Accepted Access to HE DiplomaD:36,M:3 Typical offer A pass in the Access to HE Diploma with at least 36 credits achieved at Distinction and 3 credits achieved at Merit or above. We are able to consider the Access to HE Diploma for entry. Your Access course units should demonstrate a broad skill-set that includes both numerical skills, such as those developed in Mathematics or science-based units, and discursive reasoning skills, such as those developed in essay based subjects such as English or humanities. Studying Business units as part of your Access course is beneficial but not essential. International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme36 Typical offer 36 points overall and 6, 6, 6 or 7, 6, 5 in three Higher Level subjects. Contextual offer 36 points overall and 6, 6, 5 in three Higher Level subjects. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)DDD Typical offer DDD in the BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (RQF). We are able to consider the above qualifications in Business. You should be studying units that provide preparation for both numerical and essay-based study. We may be able to consider BTEC qualifications in other subject areas if they provide the same balance of numerical and essay-based study and you are able to demonstrate your aptitude for Business in other ways: please contact us to discuss your profile. OCR Cambridge Technical Extended DiplomaD*DD Typical offer D*DD in the Cambridge Technical Level 3 Extended Diploma. We are able to consider the above qualifications in Business. You should be studying units that provide preparation for both numerical and essay-based study. We may be able to consider Cambridge Technical qualifications in other subject areas if they provide the same balance of numerical and essay-based study and you are able to demonstrate your aptitude for Business in other ways: please contact us to discuss your profile. Scottish Advanced HigherA,A Typical offer AA in two Advanced Highers. We make offers based on Advanced Highers. You will typically be expected to have completed five Scottish Highers and your grades in these will be considered as part of your application. We prefer applicants who have achieved at least AAAAB in their Highers. AQA Level 3 Technical Level (1080 glh)Not Accepted A levelA,A,A A*,A,B Typical offer AAA or A*AB in three A level subjects. Contextual offer AAB in three A levels. A level alternative offer: AAB in three A level subjects plus additional study - please see the course pages on our website. T LevelD Typical offer D overall with grade A* in the core component in an Accounting, Digital Business Services, Finance or Management and Administration T Level. We are able to consider the above T Level technical qualification in Accounting, Digital Business Services, Finance or Management and Administration. |
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