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International Business with Foundation Year - BA (Hons)
University of Bedfordshire

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Qualification

Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Location

Luton
Study mode

Full time
Start date

14-SEP-26
Duration

4 Years

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A Degree with a Foundation Year gives you guaranteed entry to an Undergraduate course. Whether you’re returning to learning and require additional help and support to up-skill, or if you didn’t quite meet the grades to pursue an Undergraduate course, our Degrees with Foundation Year provide a fantastic entry route for you to work towards a degree level qualification. With our guidance and support you’ll get up to speed within one year, and will be ready to seamlessly progress on to undergraduate study at Bedfordshire. The Foundation Year provides an opportunity to build up your academic writing skills and numeracy, and will also cover a range of subject specific content to fully prepare you for entry to an Undergraduate degree.Economies are increasingly global so, to be a successful business professional, you need to understand how businesses operate at an international level. This innovative degree allows you to explore the challenges and opportunities facing international business while giving you the skills to manage a global business effectively. Taking in both large and small organisational contexts, you study traditional business disciplines such as strategy, human resource management, finance, operations and marketing. You also gain a broader global business perspective via units such as international economics, global marketing and intercultural awareness in business.You learn in a small-class, interactive environment, through lectures, seminars and workshops. You also undertake projects, research exercises, presentations and case-study analyses, with a focus on using your knowledge and understanding in practice. In your final year, we support you to find a placement relevant to international business so you can apply your learning to project work in a live setting while earning credits towards your degree. Gain a theoretical and practical understanding of global business operations, on a highly vocational course that combines 21st-century management skills with an international business perspective Benefit from a recognisably high level of professionalism, enabling you to fit in and be effective from day one when working across cultures in international teams Develop skill sets much in demand by employers, including communication, analysis, problem-solving, interpersonal and collaborative Undertake a supervised final-year dissertation involving an individually conducted research element Take the degree over four years and include a fee-free year in industry (see below), gaining experience and building your contacts If you need a step-up into higher education, start with a Foundation Year (see below) which guarantees you a place on the degree course