International Business with Spanish BSc (Hons)

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

University of Dundee

Program Overview

 

This degree combines the world of international business with the exciting challenge of learning Spanish. It’s perfect for students who want to build strong business skills while becoming confident in a language that opens doors in global markets.


Curriculum Structure

Year 1: Building Your Foundations
In your first year, you’ll get a solid introduction to business with modules like International Business Environment, helping you understand how companies operate globally. At the same time, you’ll start your Spanish journey with Applied Spanish 1A (Intensive), learning the basics of speaking, listening, and writing in real-life contexts.

Year 2: Growing Your Knowledge
Year two goes deeper into business with modules such as Business Economics and Financial Economics, giving you practical insight into how markets and finances work. Your Spanish skills also progress, preparing you to communicate more confidently and understand cultural nuances.

Year 3: Going Global
This year is all about advanced business concepts like Global Business Strategy and International Marketing. You’ll also explore Spanish culture and society in more depth, linking your language skills with real-world business situations in Spanish-speaking countries.

Year 4: Specialising and Preparing for the Future
In your final year, you can focus on areas of international business that interest you most, with modules like International Business Policy and Strategic Management. Your Spanish skills reach an advanced level, giving you the confidence to work in professional international environments.


Focus Areas

International Business, Spanish Language and Culture, Global Strategy, Cross-Cultural Communication


Learning Outcomes

By the end of this degree, you’ll be able to speak Spanish at an advanced level, understand global business operations, develop and implement international strategies, and communicate effectively across cultures.


Professional Alignment (Accreditation)

The program is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), ensuring high standards in business education.


Reputation (Employability Rankings)

The University of Dundee is ranked 2nd in Scotland for graduate prospects according to the Guardian University Guide 2025, making it a strong choice for employability.

Experiential Learning (Research, Projects, Internships etc.)

 

At Dundee, learning doesn’t just happen in lectures—it happens in real-world contexts too. As an International Business with Spanish student, you’ll get plenty of hands-on experience that helps you build practical skills while gaining confidence in both business and language. From interactive projects to internships and language labs, the program is designed to prepare you for a global career.

Here’s how you’ll get practical experience:

  • Internships and Work Experience: Take part in a micro internship through the AG22037 module, gaining real work experience and insight into professional business environments.

  • Language Labs and Digital Tools: Practice your Spanish using dedicated language labs and online platforms, helping you communicate confidently in real-life situations.

  • Business Simulation Software: Get hands-on with industry-standard tools to understand business analytics, strategy, and decision-making.

  • Group Projects and Presentations: Work in teams on real business challenges, building teamwork, problem-solving, and communication skills.

  • Guest Lectures and Workshops: Learn from industry professionals about current trends, practical challenges, and business strategies.

  • Cultural Immersion: Participate in modules and activities focused on Spanish culture, including films and interactive sessions, so you understand the markets you may work in.

  • Career Services: Access the University’s Jobshop platform, which lists thousands of internships, part-time jobs, and graduate opportunities to kickstart your career. 

  • Libraries and Study Spaces: Use dedicated business and language resources, study areas, and digital tools to support your learning and research.

With these experiences, you’ll graduate not just with knowledge, but with the confidence and practical skills employers are looking for in the global business world.

Progression & Future Opportunities

 

Graduating from the International Business with Spanish BSc (Hons) opens doors to a wide range of exciting careers around the globe. You’ll leave Dundee ready to take on roles like:

  • International Marketing Manager – shaping marketing strategies for global markets while using your Spanish skills to connect with new audiences.

  • Global Supply Chain Analyst – optimizing supply chains and helping businesses operate efficiently across borders.

  • Business Development Executive – identifying opportunities and driving growth in Spanish-speaking regions.

  • International Relations Consultant – guiding organizations in cross-cultural communication and global partnerships.

To support your career journey, the University of Dundee offers a range of resources and opportunities:

  • 30-hour Micro-Internships – gain practical work experience while earning credit through short-term internships.

  • Career Planning Modules – online and in-person resources to help you plan and develop your career path.

  • Jobshop Platform – access thousands of part-time, internship, and graduate opportunities each year.

  • Industry Partnerships – connections with businesses that enhance learning and employability.

  • Accreditation Benefits – the program’s AACSB accreditation ensures your qualification is recognized globally, giving your CV extra weight.

  • Graduation Outcomes – Dundee graduates enjoy strong employment prospects, with many securing roles in multinational companies or further academic opportunities.

Further Academic Progression:
After your BSc, you can continue your studies to specialize even further. Popular paths include:

  • Master’s in International Business – deepen your understanding of global strategies and operations.

  • Master’s in Marketing or Supply Chain Management – focus on areas that match your career goals.

  • PhD in Business or International Relations – pursue advanced research and contribute to the academic world.

These options give you the flexibility to either step straight into a rewarding career or continue studying to reach higher levels in your chosen field.

Program Key Stats

£23,150
£ 29
Sept Intake : 14th Jan


Eligibility Criteria

CCC
3.0
28
65

NA
NA
6.0
80

Additional Information & Requirements

Career Options

  • International Marketing Manager
  • Global Supply Chain Analyst
  • Business Development Executive
  • International Relations Consultant
  • Export/Import Coordinator
  • Market Research Analyst
  • International Sales Manager
  • Management Consultant
  • Multinational Project Manager
  • Trade Compliance Specialist
  • Corporate Strategy Analyst
  • Foreign Affairs Officer
  • Customer Relationship Manager

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