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BSc (Hons) International Business Management

Course overview

The BSc (Hons) International Business Management degree at UOBM prepares students for careers in the global business landscape. The course covers key topics in international business management, such as market analysis, intercultural business environments, and competition. Students will develop sought-after skills in communication, time management, teamwork, and problem-solving while gaining a thorough understanding of business strategy, marketing, finance, and human resources. The course also emphasizes sustainable entrepreneurship and responsible business practices.

Entry requirements

Standard Entry Requirements

104 UCAS points for a 3-Year Degree (any subjects accepted at Level 3).

5 GCSEs at grade C/4 or above (or equivalent), including English and Mathematics.

Foundation Year Entry Requirements

48 UCAS points for Foundation Year entry.

If English is not your first language, you will need to demonstrate a minimum IELTS 6.0 (or equivalent).

Modules

  • Communication Skills20 credits
  • Data Skills20 credits
  • Professional Development Skills20 credits
  • Research Skills20 credits

Career prospects

Graduates of the BSc (Hons) International Business Management programme will be well-equipped to pursue careers in various sectors, including multinational corporations, SMEs, and consulting firms. Potential career roles include:

  • Arbitrator
  • Business Development Manager
  • Data Scientist
  • External Auditor
  • Financial Trader
  • Human Resources Officer
  • Marketing Executive
  • Sales Executive
  • Supply Chain Manager
  • Digital Marketer
  • Financial Manager
  • Management Consultant
  • Public Affairs Consultant

Teaching and assessment

The course uses a variety of assessment methods, including written exams, coursework, and practical assessments. In your final year, you will complete a major project to demonstrate your ability to apply international business management principles to real-world challenges.

Assessments will test your understanding of key business concepts and your ability to navigate the complexities of international business.

Campus locations

Base, Manchester Science Park

Greenheys Lane, Manchester, M15 6LR

Fees and funding

2026/27: £9,250 | 2026/26: £9,535 | 2026/27: £9,535 | Total Fee: £28,320

EU nationals who meet residency requirements (have settled or pre-settled status) may be eligible for 'Home' fee status. If you do not meet these residency requirements, overseas fees will apply. Irish citizens living in the UK or Ireland will be eligible for 'Home' fee status under the Common Travel Area arrangement. Please read the student finance for EU students web page for more information.

For 2026-2028 entry, the maximum government-approved undergraduate tuition fee for UK students is £9,250 per year. The University is able to charge this fee subject to an approved Access and Participation Plan for 2026-2028 and its current rating in the Teaching Excellence Framework.

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