Course summary

Learn how to excel in an international business environment. Develop your management and intercultural skills, work or study abroad and become fluent in German.. Gain specialised knowledge of the international business environment and the global economy. Learn the fundamentals of management while studying business and culture in a foreign language. We teach all units covering language, history, politics and culture in German. This includes some units that focus on the business context. This combination of language and business will help you understand the professional environment in German-speaking countries, preparing you for your time abroad Two leading departments deliver this course: the School of Management and the Department of Politics, Languages & International Studies. Years 1 and 2 You'll study economics, finance and organisational behaviour. You'll also learn about the history and culture of German-speaking countries. In Year 2, you'll prepare for your year abroad by learning more about working, studying and doing business in German. Year 3 Spend up to 12 months in a German-speaking country. You’ll have the flexibility to choose an International Academic Exchange, a work placement or a combination of both. Final year Specialise by choosing from a range of management units. Optional units in German will further develop your linguistic expertise and cultural knowledge.