
Step into the world of international business and prepare for a career that knows no borders. This programme is designed to develop the knowledge, skills, behaviours, and global perspective you need to succeed in multinational companies, international organisations, or as an entrepreneur shaping your own future.

Full Time: 1 Year

120 Credits

January, April and October

Awarded by Buckinghamshire New University

FHEQ Level 6
Global Career Opportunities
Gain the edge in international business. Learn how to navigate diverse markets, lead across cultures, and seize career opportunities worldwide.
Future-Focused Learning
Get ready for tomorrow’s business challenges. Develop expertise in strategy, finance, marketing, leadership, and innovation within a global context.
Active Learning
Bring theory to life through hands-on projects, case studies, and assessments grounded in real-world practice. Learn from expert academics and experienced professionals who bridge the gap between theory and practice
Awarding Institution
This programme is awarded by Buckinghamshire New University but taught by Holmes Institute UK in the centre of London

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The BSc (Hons) International Business Studies is a three-year degree set at Level 6 on the Framework for Higher Education Qualifications (FHEQ). The programme focuses on developing advanced business knowledge and career readiness for global environments.
At present, admission is offered directly into the third (final) year of the degree, for students who have completed relevant prior study.
In this final year, you will explore key areas such as international finance, supply chain resilience, and sustainable strategy, while developing critical thinking and decision-making skills for global business environments. A key component of the programme is an independent professional project, where you will investigate a contemporary business issue and apply your academic and practical skills.
This final stage prepares you to graduate with a globally recognised degree and the confidence to succeed in international business careers.
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Our Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Business degree leads to employment in any number of business, management or administration-related roles.
The programme is also designed to lead to further study in cognate areas. This programme has been specifically designed to ensure graduates will be equipped with the relevant skills and competencies sought by employers today.
The digital focus prepares students for the new digital workplace and introduces the key technical innovations in modern business. The emphasis on using software applications as business tools opens the door to further learning and research and also prepares students for specialised programmes at postgraduate level.