BSc (Hons) International Business Management with French with a Placement

Every future business leader needs a good understanding of global business issues and dynamics. Our BSc (Hons) in International Business Management with French will provide you with the theory and practice to make management decisions in rapidly changing environments. This fascinating course provides specialist business and management education that is deeply international in focus. Youll gain skills and knowledge across a range of business functions, all with a global orientation, to develop an understanding of real-world business decisions and actions that transcend borders. Youll also have the chance to study or work for a year in a different country. Your one-year studying abroad or work placement will see you living in a French-speaking country a life-changing experience that builds both self-confidence and cultural awareness. So not only will you graduate with a business-relevant international degree from an award-winning business school, youll also be fluent in a second language which is highly attractive to prospective employers. The relevance, rigour and internationalisation of the course has been tested through the EPAS accreditation process. It's also covered by the prestigious Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) accreditation for Newcastle Business School. What's more, when you study at Northumbria youll be part of a leading, business-focused university. Northumbria ranks within the sector as in top 30 for further study, sustained employment or both for Business and Management, 12 months after graduation. (LEO 2020).

Employability is at the heart of our Business courses with every module building the transferable skills youll need to move into graduate employment. In your first and second year, youll study modules in Professional career development and Managing people across borders. Both will develop your employability and leadership potential, as well as help you plan for your career. What's more, our international work placement scheme will help boost your job prospects with graduates going on to work for global brands such as Samsung, KPMG and Disney. Further examples of recent graduate progression from this course include an Onboarding Specialist at Corsearch-owned Pointer Brand Protection, an ITO Project Manager for world-leading US IT services and solutions company DXC Technology, and the Associate Director for Trade Product Risk & Strategy at global financial institution Lloyds Banking Group. Alternatively, a study year abroad will not only extend your French language skills, give you international awareness and enhance your CV, but will also increase your confidence and personal development. We have well-developed links with highly-respected institutions in Europe, North America, Mexico, Hong Kong and many other countries, opening up a world of opportunities. By the end of this course youll be in an excellent position to apply for graduate training schemes and roles in large corporations such as GlaxoSmithKline, IBM, Procter & Gamble, as well as small and medium-sized enterprises. Recent graduates have gone on to be entrepreneurs, business managers, consultants and analysts in different global sectors fully equipped to see the world from an insightful, international perspective.

128 UCAS Tariff points

From a combination of acceptable Level 3 qualifications which may include: A-level, T Level, BTEC Diplomas/Extended Diplomas, Scottish and Irish Highers, Access to HE Diplomas, or the International Baccalaureate.
Applicants will need Maths, English Language and a modern European Language at minimum grade 4/C, or equivalents.
International applicants should have a minimum overall IELTS (Academic) score of 6.0 with 5.5 in each component .