Course summary

This course gives you the opportunity to study Business in combination with Modern Standard Arabic. You will undertake practical language classes for Modern Standard Arabic, while also developing an understanding of the social and cultural environment in which the language is spoken. Business: No matter where you work, there will be underlying principles of business in operation. A degree in business provides a solid foundation to build your career on. One of the most popular subjects, studying business at Manchester Met will equip you with the necessary skills to set up your own company, or build a management career in an existing organisation. Business professionals are generally good at leading teams; have sound commercial awareness; are adept at spotting enterprising opportunities; can manage projects and are excellent problem solvers. There are opportunities to participate in business and enterprise competitions, receive support and advice from mentors from our Innospace graduate incubator and business start-up unit, and to network with successful entrepreneurs and consultants who contribute as guest lecturers and placement employers. Modern Standard Arabic: Arabic is spoken as the first language for over 300 million people; it is the official language and co-official lanaguage of 27 countries and it is one of the six official languages of the UN. The demand for studying Arabic has recently increased due to increased economic opportunities in the Middle East and North Africa. Admissions at beginners level only.

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