The BSc (Hons) International Management program at Lancaster University is designed to equip students with the skills and insights required to navigate the complexities of global business environments.
Lancaster University Management School (LUMS) is recognized for its excellence in business education:
9th for Business and Management – The Guardian University Guide (2025)
15th for Business, Management and Marketing – The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide (2025)
99th for Business and Management in the world – QS World University Rankings by Subject (2025)
Course Structure:
Year 1: Foundational modules in business and management, focusing on international business principles and practices.
Year 2: Advanced topics in global management, strategic planning, and international market analysis.
Year 3: Capstone projects addressing real-world international business challenges, with opportunities for study abroad or industry placement.
Opportunity to spend a year on an industry placement or studying abroad at one of Lancaster's partner universities.
Engagement with practical workshops and live-action simulations to apply theoretical knowledge.
Participation in research projects focusing on current global management issues.
Development of a dissertation in the final year, addressing international management topics.
Career Outcomes:
Graduates are equipped with the qualities, skills, and insights required to start their careers in international business.
Development of critical thinking, creativity, and originality, providing professional mobility and adaptability.
Employment opportunities in various sectors, including multinational corporations, consultancies, public sector institutions, non-profit organizations, government agencies, and start-ups.
Potential for further academic study at Lancaster and other prestigious universities worldwide
Award-Winning Career Support:
Lancaster University Management School (LUMS) provides tailored career services, including:
Embedded careers education throughout the degree.
Career information, advice, and guidance appointments with specialist careers coaches.
Weekly workshops on key employability skills.
Exposure to international career options and networks.
Connections to strong networks of employers and alumni.
Support in finding and acquiring work experience opportunities, including placements and internships.
Lifelong access to all LUMS Careers services
The Lancaster Award:
All students can participate in this unique program, developing skills through:
Work experience.
Career development.
Campus and social engagement.
Lancaster ensures graduates gain both a prestigious degree and real-world readiness.
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