BA (Hons) International Business Management
Manchester Metropolitan University
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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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This degree covers the main principles of doing business in different countries. To help you compete in the global landscape, our International Business Management degree will give you a greater understanding of the opportunities and challenges of operating overseas.Well help you gain specialist knowledge in managing people of different cultures and backgrounds. Youll also learn about the political and governing structures of different markets that influence how businesses operate. You will ...Read more

This degree covers the main principles of doing business in different countries. To help you compete in the global landscape, our International Business Management degree will give you a greater understanding of the opportunities and challenges of operating overseas.

Well help you gain specialist knowledge in managing people of different cultures and backgrounds. Youll also learn about the political and governing structures of different markets that influence how businesses operate. You will develop the cross-cultural management skills you need to build international business relationships in a range of environments.

Future You

Given the increasing global nature of business, this degree is topical, contemporary and will strengthen employment prospects in any chosen career, whether this is UK based or in another country.

Many of our graduates kickstart their career outside the UK and now live and work in Europe, Asia or South America. Past students have worked for Johnson and Johnson in Tokyo, Hellman Worldwide Logistics in the USA and Warner Bros in London.

Alternatively, you could use your skills to launch your own business or consultancy. Our business incubator, Inno space, can help you to develop your business ideas and provide practical support to get your company up and running.

Career prospects

With a thorough understanding of how business operates on a global level, your degree could take you anywhere in the world.

Our graduates work in a wide range of management positions in:

management commerce

banking

finance

manufacturing

the public sector

Other graduates have entered graduate training schemes with international companies such as IBM, Credit Suisse and BMW.

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WUSCA ranking:
WUSCA student ranking
These are the 2024 rankings, based on ratings given by past and current students.
19/101
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
60th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
56th
Business Studies
Drop-out rate
Drop-out rate
The percentage of students who didn't finish the course.
Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course)
100 - 92 = 8% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019
8%
Employment rate
Employment rate
The percentage of students in full-time work 6 months after finishing their course.
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
85%
Average salary
Average salary
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
Business Studies graduate salary at this uni
£18,000
UK Business Studies graduate salary
£20,000
What students say
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05 Mar 25

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Business Studies

Top 5 A-levels taken by students who study this subject at uni.

Business Studies
60%
Economics
19%
Psychology
18%
History
13%
Sociology
12%
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Tuition fees

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Domestic

£9,535 per year

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£9,535 per year

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Students from Channel Islands

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£20,000 per year

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Students from EU

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£20,000 per year

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Junaid
05 Mar 25
MSc International Business Management
Improvements to student Union not everyone...
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Leon
12 Feb 24
BA (Hons) International Business Management
Big and modern facilities...
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Manchester Metropolitan University
Manchester Metropolitan University , Manchester

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Ormond Building Lower Ormond Street Manchester Lancashire M15 6BX United Kingdom
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