This innovative BSc International Business is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to effectively manage and lead in the global marketplace. The course offers a distinctive global perspective through specialised units on international trade and investment; international business negotiations; and cross-culture management in business. These components prepare you to navigate the complexities of global markets, making you an invaluable asset to businesses operating on an international scale.
**Professional Practice Year**
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This innovative BSc International Business is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to effectively manage and lead in the global marketplace. The course offers a distinctive global perspective through specialised units on international trade and investment; international business negotiations; and cross-culture management in business. These components prepare you to navigate the complexities of global markets, making you an invaluable asset to businesses operating on an international scale.<br/><br/>**Professional Practice Year**<br/>Take your course over four years and include a Professional Practice Year after your second year of studies. It is an opportunity to apply your learning in the workplace while enhancing your knowledge and skills through fee-free paid practice. It also builds your CV and industry contacts with many students progressing to employment within their practice-year organisation or institution.<br/><br/>**Facilities and Specialist Equipment**<br/>- Our Reuters trading room gives you the chance to experience what it’s like to be on the trading-room floor, reacting to live ‘stock-market’ data and building investment portfolios using data on listed companies from around the world. <br/><br/><br/>- Access to Harvard Business Publishing’s international learning resources, providing immersive simulation software to aid your learning, including Semrush (Marketing), Sage, Refinitiv Eikon and the econometrics software STATA. <br/><br/><br/>- You gain competencies in key digital skills such as Excel through SIMnet, our Microsoft Office training platform.<br/><br/><br/>**Partnerships and Collaborations**<br/>- Students can join our International Business Club, giving them a lively platform to share ideas and opportunities in the global business world. It’s more than an extracurricular activity; its a pathway to learning and growth for future IB leaders.<br/><br/>**Your Student Experience**<br/>- Gain a theoretical and practical understanding of global business operations, on a highly vocational course that combines 21st-century management skills with an international business perspective. <br/><br/><br/>- Develop skill sets much in demand by employers, including communication, analysis, problem-solving, interpersonal and collaborative. <br/><br/><br/>- Benefit from a recognisably high level of professionalism, enabling you to fit in and be effective from day one when working across cultures in international teams. <br/><br/><br/>- Undertake a supervised final-year dissertation involving an individually conducted research element. <br/><br/><br/>- Get involved in research projects at our Centre for International Business and Marketing (CIBAM), as well as short-term consultancy projects and competitions within the School. <br/><br/><br/>- Attend talks from business professionals from across the world, broadening your understanding of what is possible in the field. Recent speakers have had influential positions at Enterprise Rent-a-car, Wizz Air, IBM Global Markets, and Luton Town Football Club. <br/><br/><br/>- Join our International Business Club and benefit from a lively platform to share ideas and opportunities in the global business world.<br/>
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
09/2025
Campus
Luton Campus
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
PP35
Institution Code
B22
Points of Entry
Year 1
UCAS TariffScottish Higher96 UCAS Tariff points Access to HE Diploma96 UCAS Tariff points Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)MMM A levelC,C,C |
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