University of Chester - International Business Management BA (Hons)

University of Chester

International Business Management BA (Hons)

his degree course will provide you with the toolkit for your international journey. 

You will benefit from real-life work experience throughout your studies. Enjoy learning from industry speakers, global examples and business simulations. Develop the skills that employers are looking for like graduate Emma Cox who says: “I wouldn’t be where I am now without the help support and knowledge that I learnt from this course.” 

We recommend you visit us at our business campus, which is both state of the art and welcoming. Only minutes from Chester’s historic city centre, and nestled alongside the banks of the River Dee, this is a special and unique place that will enable you to flourish and grow from undergraduate student to confident business professional. 

Entry Requirements

Typical Entry

112

UCAS points
GCE A Level

112 UCAS points from GCE A Levels or equivalent. Typical offer - BCC/BBC

English Language Requirements

  • IELTS Academic: Undergraduate: 6.0 (no less than 5.5 in any band)
  • Postgraduate: 6.5 (no less than 5.5 in any band)

Career Prospects

An International Business Management degree opens doors to varied and interesting careers in a wide range of business functions such as management, operations, finance, marketing, sales, consultancy and procurement. Graduates develop personal competencies to successfully go on to careers in companies small and large, whether at home or abroad.

Course Details

In Year 1, you will study a broad range of subjects to gain an overview of the functional disciplines of international business.

During Year 2, you will explore the functional areas of business and the contemporary international context in which they operate. You may also undertake a placement.

Year 3 will enable you to specialise in aspects of business theory and international management practice, and undertake a research project or dissertation of your choice.

Year 1

Developing Professional PracticeCompulsory
Essentials of EntrepreneurshipCompulsory
Finance for ManagersCompulsory
Global Business EnvironmentCompulsory
Managing People and OrganisationsCompulsory
Marketing PrinciplesCompulsory

Year 2

Globalisation and BusinessCompulsory
Leading International BusinessCompulsory
Operational Decision MakingCompulsory
Research in ContextCompulsory
Business Placement YearOptional
Developing Intercultural Literacy and Cross-Cultural SkillsOptional
Employability Skills Analysis Development and PlanningOptional
Enhancing your Employability through Work Based LearningOptional
Entrepreneurial Thought and ActionOptional
Experiential Overseas LearningOptional
Financial Decision MakingOptional
Human Resource ManagementOptional
Marketing ManagementOptional
Year abroad study exchangeOptional

Year 4

International Management in PracticeCompulsory
Management Research ProjectCompulsory
Strategic ManagementCompulsory
International & Global MarketingOptional
International Financial ManagementOptional
Leadership and Change ManagementOptional
Managing Sustainable Business VenturesOptional
Marketing CommunicationsOptional
People Performance and AnalyticsOptional
Retail ManagementOptional
Strategic Finance and AccountingOptional

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