Business Management with International Business BSc (Hons)
University of Plymouth
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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This degree will ensure that you understand business and how they operate within the global environment. You will acquire the skills to become an effective manager and put these into practice through industry aligned projects.Understanding the impacts of globalisation is essential for any organisation. You will learn how to become an organisation’s best asset by successfully understanding how to coordinate people and resources across global boarders. The internationally focused specialist ...Read more

This degree will ensure that you understand business and how they operate within the global environment. You will acquire the skills to become an effective manager and put these into practice through industry aligned projects.Understanding the impacts of globalisation is essential for any organisation. You will learn how to become an organisation’s best asset by successfully understanding how to coordinate people and resources across global boarders. The internationally focused specialist modules provide you with the skills, knowledge, and ability to operate responsibly in culturally and legislatively diverse environments.During your first year you will study core modules that will help build the foundation of your knowledge. You will start to build your leadership capabilities and develop an understanding of the global business environment, organisational culture, business growth, marketing and enterprise.During your second and final year you will develop your strategic management skills. There will be opportunities to work with businesses on strategic initiatives, develop your knowledge of people and operations management, as well as fully understand financial decision making.Relationships are at the heart of our programme and we will work closely with local businesses to ensure you have up-to-date knowledge and a solid network of professional contacts upon graduation. You will be a part of a community of learners, and academics who all aspire to impact business and help support the vibrant operating environment of Plymouth.

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70/101
CUG Subject Ranking
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52nd
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65th
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UCAS Tariff:

112 - 128 Grades / Points required

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Extended Project:

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International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:

28 - 32 Grades / Points required

Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017):

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OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma:

DMM - DDM Grades / Points required

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Certificate (first teaching from September 2016):

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Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):

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Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016):

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Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):

DMM - DDM Grades / Points required

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Foundation Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):

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M Grades / Points required

Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015):

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112 - 128 UCAS Tariff points, including a minimum of 2 A Levels

Considered in combination with Advanced Highers.

112-128 UCAS Tariff points, including a minimum of 2 Advanced Highers.English and Maths accepted within as GCSE equivalents

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Pass a named Access to HE Diploma in any subject with at least 33 credits at Merit and/ or Distinction.

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To include Grade 4 in any subject at Higher Level.English and Maths accepted within as GCSE equivalents

112-128 points from Irish Leaving CertificateEnglish and Maths accepted within as GCSE equivalents

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University of Plymouth
University of Plymouth , Plymouth

The University of Plymouth is a modern campus university ideally placed in the centre of Britain’s Ocean City, Plymouth, located on...

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Drake Circus Plymouth PL4 8AA United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Plymouth  0.2 miles away

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