Business Management: International Business BA (Hons)

**Are you interested in making an impact in the business world? Gain the knowledge and skills you need to succeed in management in an increasingly global business environment with this programme which will take you from new student to future business leader.**<br/><br/>The journey begins from day one. As finance, socio-economic factors, politics, geography, language and culture all influence business, you’ll begin the programme with an exploration of how these can help shape business strategy within an international marketplace.<br/><br/>The vibrancy of London provides the ideal backdrop to study this subject – it’s the home of big business and entrepreneurial start-ups.<br/><br/>In the third and fourth year, you’ll be able to take your pick from topics which particularly appeal to you.<br/><br/>Renowned and highly qualified business leaders are invited to speak to our BA International Business students, sharing their experience within the industry, while visits to organisations and events enhance experiential learning.<br/><br/>You’ll also be able to tailor your International Business degree by taking a minor from a wide range of other leading academic disciplines.<br/><br/>Many of our students gain international industry experience through an accredited internship, which helps shape their education and career choice.<br/><br/>You will have the opportunity to develop your entrepreneurial spirit through Matrix, a multi-disciplinary platform for students to seek guidance, test their ideas and develop their curiosity of launching their own business.<br/><br/>Matrix has a core team including faculty, students, staff and alumni organising events and workshops for current Richmond students.<br/><br/>On completing this programme, students will be able to apply for four exemptions (all certificate level) from The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA), the world’s largest professional body of management accountants, entering into their Operational Level.<br/><br/>Like our other undergraduate programmes at Richmond, this BA is based on the American liberal arts tradition, which helps broaden perspective and develops practical skills which are highly appealing to future employers in a global economy.<br/><br/>**Top reasons to study this programme:**<br/>- Learn within the flexible Liberal Arts framework. Choose your own path – find out more about the Liberal Arts - https://www.richmond.ac.uk/about-richmond/the-liberal-arts/<br/><br/><br/>- Gain a broad and in-depth understanding of all aspects of business management from understanding operations and supply chain to managing businesses internationally<br/><br/><br/>- Option to add a minor to your International Business pathway in a related subject area, enhancing your employability<br/><br/><br/>- Benefit from practical working experience through an accredited internship in London with leading business organisation<br/><br/><br/>- Ease of access to both academics and industry practitioners in International Business creates inspirational and supportive education<br/><br/><br/>- Truly international environment at Richmond and US and UK degree helps access to leading graduate schools in the UK and the USA<br/>