BA Hons International Business and Management

3 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

Bournemouth University

Program Overview

Offered as a 3-year full-time course or 4 years with an optional 30-week placement (extended by one year if starting with a Foundation Year), this degree equips students with the global knowledge and practical experience needed for a successful international career.

  • Students explore international business etiquette, ethical dilemmas, and the impact of global convergence.
  • With study abroad opportunities and access to a wide network of industry partners, the course prepares graduates for roles in any sector, anywhere in the world.

Accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) and the Chartered Management Institute (CMI), graduates also earn a CMI Level 5 Certificate in Management and Leadership.

  • Membership with the Business Graduates Association provides added career support and networking tools.

January starters—particularly international students—benefit from a focused first-year structure, with tailored support and teaching across two semesters (January–May and June–August), aligning with the regular academic year from the second year onwards.

Experiential Learning (Research, Projects, Internships etc.)

Optional Placement Year
Students have the opportunity to undertake an optional 30-week placement between their second and final year. This placement offers a valuable chance to develop practical skills and gain real-world industry experience.

Students from this course have contributed to the success of leading organisations such as JP Morgan, IBM, PricewaterhouseCoopers, and Motorola.

Final Year Core Unit Options
In the final year, students can tailor their learning by selecting from a range of core project options, including:

  • Dissertation

  • Consultancy Project

  • Reflective Practitioner Project

  • Hacking for Sustainability Project

  • Applied Business Project

These options allow students to align their academic work with their interests and career aspirations.

Progression & Future Opportunities

Business graduates from this course go on to work in a wide range of roles across diverse sectors. The course is designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in organisations of all sizes, across any industry.

Graduates also have the option to further their education by pursuing a postgraduate degree to deepen their expertise and enhance their career prospects.

Program Key Stats

£18,700
£ 29
Sept Intake : 14th Jan


Eligibility Criteria

BCC
3.0
28 - 31
60 - 70

1250
25
6.0
90

Additional Information & Requirements

Career Options

  • Account Executive
  • Account Manager
  • Business Analyst
  • Business Development Assistant
  • Digital Marketing Executive
  • E-commerce Channel Assistant
  • PPC Executive
  • Project Executive
  • Supply Chain Analyst

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