BA (Honours) International Business (top up)

UCAS code

N120

Attendance

Full-time

One year full-time

At a glance

About this course

This course is based on the final year of our BA (Honours) International Business Studies. It allows you to top up your current qualification, such as HND Business Management, to degree level.

Associated careers

You can find careers in global, international or domestic business organisations such as • Siemens, Munich • Olivetti, Turin • Royal Mail • La Rosa, Italy • Lancoma, Mexico.

Course content

Modules

• contemporary issues in international business • global governance • international strategic operations • business in emerging markets • English for academic purposes* • professional studies*

* If you have an IELTS score of 6.5 or higher, you choose two optional modules instead of studying English for academic purposes and professional studies.

Assessment

• assignments • examinations • dissertation

Entry requirements

2014 entry requirements

Applicants normally need one from
• a business-related HND with an overall merit profile from year two modules or equivalent
• 120 year one and 120 year two credits, with an overall mark of 55 per cent or above, from a relevant business degree or equivalent

If English is not your first language you need an IELTS score of 6.0 or above, with a minimum score of 5.5 in each skill. If your English language skill is currently below IELTS 6.0 we recommend you consider a Sheffield Hallam University Pre-sessional English course which will enable you to achieve an equivalent English score.

2013 entry requirements

Sheffield Hallam HND Business Management graduates or equivalent need at least a pass.

Other applicants normally need one from
• a business-related HND with an overall merit profile from year two modules or equivalent
• 120 year one and 120 year two credits, with an overall mark of 55 per cent or above, from a relevant business degree or equivalent

If English is not your first language you need an IELTS score of 6.0 or above, with a minimum score of 5.5 in each skill.

Fees

International students

2013/14 academic year

Typically £11,880 a year

2014/15 academic year

Typically £11,880 a year

How to apply

You apply for this course through UCAS.

Contact details

For more information or to check the progress of your application phone +44 (0)114 225 5555, fax +44 (0)114 225 2167, e-mail admissions@shu.ac.uk