Course summary
If you are excited by the global nature of business and are motivated by the cultural context of enterprise, then our BSc International Business is the course for you. You’ll study broad topics such as management, marketing, entrepreneurship, and finance with a focus on how these operate in a global context. You’ll build an understanding of international markets and trade and develop your awareness of global business opportunities. You’ll also cultivate the communication, teamworking, and data-analysis skills that will allow you to succeed, no matter your chosen career path. Be inspired and challenged by teaching staff in immersive seminars and workshops where you can put theory into practice using real business data. As a Kent Business School graduate, you’ll be equipped with the industry-relevant skills and essential knowledge to equip you for the challenges and opportunities faced by global businesses in a rapidly evolving world. The foundation year is for students whose school-leaving qualifications are below the level required. It offers one year of full-time study prior to the start of your BSc course. Reasons to Study International Business at Kent • Our expert teaching staff appear in the top 2% of researchers worldwide. • We feature in the top 1% of business schools globally with triple accreditation status from AMBA, AACSB and EQUIS. • Gain employability support during your studies and for three years after you graduate. • Add a Year Abroad or Year in Industry for real-world experience or take a 'Selfie Year' and launch your own business through ASPIRE. • Study in our outstanding facilities, providing you with an excellent student experience.
Modules
Foundation Year Compulsory modules currently include: Business Analysis for Foundation Studies Academic Skills Development Foundation Project Economics for University Study Mathematics and Statistics for University Study Introductory European and International Business for University Year 1 Business Skills for a Sustainable Tomorrow Global Business Environment Introduction to Marketing Economics for Business Financial Accounting for Decision Makers Business Analysis Tools Year 2 Compulsory modules currently include: International Business Theories and Perspectives Business Ethics and Sustainability Global Trading Blocs Doing Business in Emerging Markets Managing Operations Globally Optional modules may include: Decision Making under Uncertainty Enterprise and Entrepreneurship Thriving and Leading in Today's Dynamic Workplace Management Accounting for Decision Makers International Marketing Cross-cultural management Year 3 Compulsory modules currently include: Global Strategic Management Global Trade and Finance Global Business Innovation and Digital Technology Optional modules may include: Behavioural Science in the Workplace Understanding Legal Duties in Business People Operations: An Analytic Approach New Venture Creation Corporate Social Responsibility Digital and Social Media Analytics Services Marketing International entrepreneurship Data intelligence and Predictive Analytics Research Project KBS Challenge
Professional bodies
Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.
- Export, Institute of
How to apply
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- N129
- Institution code:
- K24
- Campus name:
- Canterbury campus
- Campus code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Foundation
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 80 points
A level - CDD
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Access to HE Diploma
Scottish Higher
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme - 24 points
GCSE/National 4/National 5
English language requirements
Applicants should have grade C or 4 in English Language GCSE or a suitable equivalent level qualification.
Please visit our website for further information:
https://www.kent.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/how-to-apply/english-language-requirements.html
Student Outcomes
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
England | £9250 | Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £9250 | Year 1 |
Scotland | £9250 | Year 1 |
Wales | £9250 | Year 1 |
Channel Islands | £9250 | Year 1 |
Republic of Ireland | £9250 | Year 1 |
EU | £18600 | Year 1 |
International | £18600 | Year 1 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Provider information
University of Kent
Recruitment and Admissions Office
Registry
Canterbury
CT2 7NZ