International Business, BA (Hons), with industry placement

Course summary

Our international business degree provides the skills and experience you need for a successful career in a global business environment.This course covers the theory and practice of international business, exploring business management and organisational functions, international strategies, and different international business environments. We introduce you to the socio-economic implications of international business, looking at business ethics and corporate social responsibility, emerging markets, and economics.Overall, this international business degree provides a critical understanding of the contemporary issues at work in the international business world. You’ll have the opportunity to spend a year abroad on the new Turing Scheme student exchange programme and/or to take an optional placement year in an international organisation.Popular careers for international business graduates include banking and finance, IT, and logistics. Our graduates have found roles with companies such as JP Morgan, PwC, HP, and Ericsson.What you should know about this course

• Ideal if you want to study in an international and diverse environment – our business programmes are ranked in top 3 for programme variety in London (University Guide 2021)

• Great if you are wishing to understand the contemporary challenges of doing business in a globalised world, by gaining knowledge in international business and economics.

• Opportunity for a year studying abroad as well as work placements with the Business School Employability Office.

All degree courses are made up of modules – individual units of study on different topics. Some modules are compulsory; others can be chosen from a list of options. Our website has full details of your degree structures, module content, and how each module is assessed. The direct link to this course on our website, can be found at the bottom of this page.