International Business Management
Develop your knowledge of contemporary issues in international business, including globalisation, intercultural awareness, sustainability and ethics.
In an increasingly interconnected world, studying business from an international perspective makes sense.
If you’re seeking a management career, whether that’s with a start-up microenterprise or a global multinational company, this degree is for you. In today’s market, businesses need employees who understand globalisation, sustainability and intercultural communication. As a student at ARU London, you’ll learn more about these complex issues and their management through theory, real-world case studies, and market researched pedagogy.
Careers
In today’s competitive job market, graduates need more than just a degree to stand out. At ARU London, we’re committed to helping you build the skills, experience, and confidence to secure that all-important first role after university.
With industry-informed teaching and dedicated employability support, we aim to give you a real-world edge from day one.
Teaching and modules
Our taught modules cover all the major functional areas of business, from finance and marketing to human resources and information systems.
Building on this essential core knowledge, you’ll examine and develop an understanding of the cultural, ethical and interpersonal challenges in today’s multicultural global business environment. We’ll touch on SMEs and how they compete on a global level; ethics and social responsibility; and technology and how organisations use information to support global operations and deliver competitive advantage.
In your final year, the Undergraduate Major Project is an opportunity to use the skills and knowledge you’ve learnt to produce a piece of individual research work. In doing do, you’ll develop your professional expertise and career prospects.
Modules are subject to change and availability, and may vary by location. If you have the choice of optional modules, these are indicated with a *.
- Sustainable Business in the Contemporary Environment
- Academic and Professional Skills
- Economics for Business
- Business Finance
- Principles and Practice of Marketing
- Business Technology
- Managing Human Resources
- Sustainability in Career Development
- Legal Aspects of Business
- Critical Perspectives on Cross-Border Business
- Managing Business Operations
- Executing Business Strategy
- Undergraduate Major Project (Leadership in Practice)
To prepare you for university study, you can take a foundation year at the start of this course. Find out more about foundation years.
- Research Skills 1
- Professional Communications
- Data Skills
- Personal Development in Professional Settings
- Research Skills 2
- Global Debates
- The Pitch Project
Facilities
As a student at ARU London you'll have access to:
- over 30 lecture theatres ranging in size from those that can accommodate up to 200 students in a theatre-style seating arrangement, to others that are perfect for highly interactive seminars
- two interconnected buildings with libraries containing core texts, wider reading materials, printers, and computer labs. There are also multiple study pods and booths for group work or personal study.
You’ll be supported by:
- our Employability Service, helping you develop skills, knowledge, and experience through a range of extra-curricular sessions and career-focused support
- experienced wellbeing advisors and counsellors, offering assistance with mental, physical, medical, and/or learning conditions
- a mobile app giving you 24/7 access to learning resources, the e-library, and your timetable.
Entry requirements
Fees and funding
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