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Course Overview

• Get ready for an international future, with communication skills, business knowledge and practical experience – all spanning English and a language of your choice.

• In today’s global economy, businesses engage consumers, clients and suppliers across continents and beyond borders. This course is designed to give you the ability to play a vital role in that process, with professional communication skills in two languages. It’s a degree that goes beyond the mechanics of language, looking at the intercultural context of corporate communications – offering a competitive edge for a wide range of communication-oriented careers.

• While the course is built around a strong core of corporate communication and language skills, you’ll also have the flexibility to set your own direction in a range of business areas. With the variety of option units on offer, you could set your sights on disciplines like Human Resources, Marketing or Public Relations, or gain an in-depth knowledge of the region in which your chose language is spoken – from Latin America to Asia Pacific.

• Above all, this is a practical course, offering valuable skills and real experience. Placements offer the chance to develop vital project management and research skills, while you’ll also have the chance to go on to subsidised field trips to destinations like Shanghai, Guangzhou, Hong Kong, Spain, Germany and Cyprus.

• Many graduates can boast skills in English – with an additional foreign language, this degree can help you stand out in a competitive job market.

• Our Worldwise Learning Centre offers advice and support for the study of world languages, cultures, travelling and working or studying abroad.

• This course is available as full three-year programme at SCOPE, in Hong Kong, or as a fast-track to a British degree – studying year three only – if you’ve completed a diploma in your home country.

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