International Business Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

Study BA(Hons) International Business to kickstart your international business career, supported by strong industry links and a core international placement.

Why study International Business?

There's a growing demand for graduates who understand global markets and management and the challenges of conducting business across borders.

Studying an International Business degree will give you a diverse skillset including, digital literacy, critical thinking, ethical values, entrepreneurial, technical and communication skills, shaping you into a 'career ready' graduate.

Learn the latest digital skills, so you can embrace the emerging technologies and artificial intelligence that are rapidly transforming modern business. You'll also learn the importance of ethical and sustainable practices to contribute to a more sustainable global future.

Why UWE Bristol?

Benefit from our strong industry links through a core international placement year, where you’ll gain significant international experience.

You can choose between applying for a study year abroad with a partner institution offering business courses in English, or an internationally focused work placement. You’ll also take part in fieldwork, pitches, and industry guest lectures all to enrich your learning experience and take advantage of the many networking opportunities.

We’ll challenge you to develop professionally and reach your full potential and support you every step of way through your personal tutor, a learner's group, and mentor support. Working in mentor groups alongside your group mentor and personal tutor, you’ll develop a portfolio of practice and complete activities. This allows you to identify your skills, develop action plans, and reflect on how your degree, and other activities, are helping you to gain the skills needed for your personal and professional development.

Where can it take me?

As a graduate from our International Business degree, you’ll be equipped to make a positive contribution in an international business role or further study from the moment you leave us.

Find a role in any area of business, management and entrepreneurship in multinational enterprises, governmental organisation or your own global company, in public and private sectors in the UK and overseas.