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BA Hons International Business

3 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

University of Central Lancashire

Program Overview

The BA (Hons) International Business at UCLan is tailored for students aiming to build a successful global career. This course equips students with the essential skills to understand international markets, manage multicultural teams, and develop strategies for global organisations. With a balance of theory and practical application, students engage in live projects, undertake placements, and have the opportunity to study abroad.

  • The course is accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI), enabling graduates to earn a Level 5 certificate or award in Management and Leadership alongside full CMI membership.
  • UCLan is ranked 1st in the North West for student satisfaction and graduate prospects in Business & Management (Complete University Guide 2025). The program also supports entrepreneurship through the Small Business Charter (SBC) and Propeller enterprise hub, with opportunities for language electives via the Worldwise Centre.

Course overview

  • Year 1: International Business Communication 1, Introduction to Marketing for IBC, Introduction to Business for IBC, along with optional modules

  • Year 2: International Business Communication 2, English for International Business Enterprise, Enterprise for International Business Communication

  • Year 3: Translation Project, Dissertation, Managing International Business and Trade, Research Methods for Applied International Business Communication, along with optional modules

Experiential Learning (Research, Projects, Internships etc.)

  • Live business briefs and real client consultancy projects integrated into modules

  • Independent business project in the final year 

  • Access to enterprise support through UCLan’s Propeller Hub and Worldwise Centre

Progression & Future Opportunities

  • Graduates work across industries in consultancy, finance, government, and international firms

  • Opportunities for postgraduate study and professional development

  • CMI Level 5 award enhances employability and leadership credentials

Program Key Stats

£17,325
£ 29
Sept Intake : 14th Jan


Eligibility Criteria

BCC - BBC
3.2
26 - 28
60

1120
22
6.0
80

Additional Information & Requirements

Career Options

  • International Business Practitioner
  • Business Analyst
  • Business Advisor
  • Data Analyst
  • Project Manager
  • Business Development Manager

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