International Business, BA (Hons)

Course summary

Our degree in international business provides the skills and experience you need for a successful career in the 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

• This programme equips you with the knowledge and skills to navigate the complexities of international business and operate effectively in diverse markets.

• Work placements at companies such as Microsoft, Warner Music Group and IBM.

• Experience how cultural differences affect international business, studying abroad in France, Spain, or one of our other partner universities around the world, while getting paid.

• Graduates are well-equipped for diverse career paths in international organisations, multinational corporations, and export-oriented businesses.

• Study at our beautiful Greenwich campus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, situated in London.

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.