BA (Hons) in International Business Management (Top-up)
University Of Cumbria
Key Information
Campus location
Lancaster, United Kingdom
Languages
English
Study format
On-Campus
Duration
1 year
Pace
Full time
Tuition fees
GBP 13,575 / per year **
Application deadline
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Earliest start date
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* apply online through the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS), between September and January; they will send your application to us. Applications submitted after this date will be considered late and the course you have applied for might be full by this time; however, we will consider you for alternative suitable courses
** £9,250 - UK | £13,575 - International
Introduction
Our top-up programme has been designed for those wanting to upgrade their current diploma to a degree.
If you aspire to work in the global business world and with multi-national companies, this international business top-up course is the springboard for your career. You'll critically evaluate the relationships between international business strategy and operational needs, learn how to provide creative and innovative solutions through the essential attributes of management and leadership.
You will be taught how to provide creative and innovative solutions through the essential attributes of management and leadership. We will teach you to contextualise business management and practice across a range of public, private, and third stream organisations in local, regional, national, international, and global contexts.
In addition to studying at our Lancaster campus, you can also choose to study at our collaborative partner FAME based in Malaysia.
On this course you will...
- Gain awareness of the broader contexts and sphere of influence within which international business operates.
- Study and practise international business management drawing on a range of perspectives in the fields of international marketing, strategic management, entrepreneurship and international human resources.
- Develop your critical thinking, conceptual thinking and reasoning skills relating to international business and management.
- Enhance your employability, career potential and personal effectiveness.
- Develop your ability to carry out independent research in the field of business and management.
Admissions
Curriculum
You'll get a firm grasp of the fundamentals of international business and communication in small, medium, and large organisations with sound knowledge. But you won't just learn theoretically about business - you'll be doing it. Our innovative teaching can bolster your international business practice - and especially cross-cultural boundaries - because you'll find yourself leading a lecture, or turning the classroom into a boardroom, giving you every opportunity to build your business confidence.
Year one
- Coaching, Mentoring and Empowering
- International Marketing
- Career Management
- Global to Local Business Futures
- Capstone Project
Career Opportunities
Employers from a range of local, regional and national organisations have recruited graduates from our courses, who have gone on to big things in the business world. By learning to work across cultural barriers, you will play a key role in helping companies develop their international standing.
Our course will help give you the key skills for exciting positions, including International Marketing Manager, International Sales Representative, International Financial Analyst, International Brand Manager, Procurement Manager, Overseas Recruitment Consultant and Logistics and Distribution Manager.