International Business, BSc (Hons)

Ranked 1st in the UK for annual research income in 2021/22 by the Chartered Association of Business Schools and in the top 15 for Business and Economics by The Times Higher Education World University Rankings by Subject 2024, this course explores innovative approaches to international management and fosters a global perspective on business and society. Students examine core management processes that shape international organisations, covering key regions like the European Union, North America, and East Asia. The curriculum includes trends in global strategy, international marketing, and human resource management, with options in negotiations, finance, and electives from disciplines such as modern languages, psychology, and law. A final-year project allows specialisation in international business.At the University of Sussex Business School, students join a dynamic, multinational community, engaging with professionals and gaining new insights to drive impact. Drawing on management, economics, and innovation studies, the school addresses critical global issues while embedding social responsibility and sustainability principles. Located on a scenic campus near the South Downs National Park and Brighton & Hove, with easy access to Gatwick and London, it offers an inspiring environment for study. Modules are detailed on the course page.

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