4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program
This dynamic four-year course is designed to develop students’ capabilities in international business and professional fluency in French, preparing them for global careers.
Years 1 & 2: Explore key areas of international management—such as finance, operations, marketing, and organisational behaviour—while building high-level proficiency in French, along with knowledge of French history, society, and politics.
Year 3: Take part in a 12-month placement abroad in a French-speaking country. Options include:
An academic exchange
A professional work placement
A combination of both (depending on visa eligibility)
Final Year: Deepen expertise in chosen areas of management and language, with flexibility to tailor the curriculum to suit specific career aspirations.
Delivered jointly by the School of Management and the Department of Politics, Languages & International Studies, it blends in-depth business education with advanced language study and intercultural understanding.
Study or Work Abroad: A compulsory 12-month placement in a French-speaking country helps students gain hands-on experience in international settings and boosts employability.
Professional Development Programme (PDP): Comprehensive career skills training—CV writing, application support, interview prep, and business etiquette.
Practical Business Learning: Students apply management theory in real-world settings, especially during their international placements.
Collaborative Learning Environment: Modern facilities and dedicated support for business engagement and international learning.
Final year: Take the language skills and cultural insights you picked up in your early studies and during your Year Abroad, and build on them
Average salary: £32,500 (15 months post-graduation) – significantly above national average.
Employment/Study Rate: 91% of graduates are in work or further study within 15 months of graduating.
Career Support:
Mock interviews and assessment centres
Networking with industry professionals
Placement preparation and ongoing support
Global reach: Graduates benefit from Bath’s strong relationships with employers like Unilever, PwC, L’Oréal, and the European Commission.
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