Course summary

Now more than ever businesses are becoming better connected and operating internationally. With international economies booming there is a world of opportunities for business graduates with an international perspective. Whether you dream of working abroad or have ambitions to work across international boundaries and cultures, this brand new degree will give you the competitive edge and the expertise to succeed at an international level. You’ll learn about business practices in a global setting covering a range of topics such as managing in a global business environment, accounting and finance, global strategic management, international marketing and data analysis. You’ll also gain expertise from an operational point of view including learning about international trade management, export and import management and operations and supply chain management. The course content has been designed to focus on practical skills that are in high demand and will give you a chance for you to develop your creativity, adaptability, digital skills, teamwork, communication, confidence, cultural awareness, resilience, and leadership. You will also cover current issues and trends making the course extremely relevant to todays industry. This combined with an opportunity in third year to undertake an international placement year or study abroad will give you the real-world experience employers are looking for. Taught on our Magee campus you will be in a unique position to learn in an international trade setting.