International Business Management BA (Hons)
Robert Gordon University
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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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Main Site - Aberdeen

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Full Time

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Start date

SEP-25

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Duration

4 Years

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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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Main Site - Aberdeen

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4 Years

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This BA (Hons) International Business Management degree from Robert Gordon University will provide you with an understanding of the global business environment and equip you with the skills required to be at the forefront of the international business world.This course is part of the popular business and management programme, and will enable you to understand the key business disciplines and the principal management functions and skills required for effective management in your future career. A ...Read more

This BA (Hons) International Business Management degree from Robert Gordon University will provide you with an understanding of the global business environment and equip you with the skills required to be at the forefront of the international business world.This course is part of the popular business and management programme, and will enable you to understand the key business disciplines and the principal management functions and skills required for effective management in your future career. A key aspect of the course is the opportunity to study abroad, and work and live in another country and culture. You will take part in at least one study abroad term in Year 2 or 3 which will provide you with a broader perspective on global business. Within the penultimate years of the course, you will be able to tailor your study to your own interests and career aspirations and have the opportunity to participate in short term management and enterprise projects and gain work experience with multi-national organisations.

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CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
55th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
91st
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 - 99 = 1% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019
1%
Employment rate
Employment rate
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90%
Average salary
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Business Studies graduate salary at this uni
£19,000
UK Business Studies graduate salary
£20,000
What students say
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Student Reviewer
09 Mar 15

Met some nice people here and enjoying myself completely. I loved learning and taking part in various group lecture sessions - they were..Read more

Entry requirements

Exam type

A level

A level:

BCC Grades / Points required

Scottish Higher:

BBBC Grades / Points required

Scottish Advanced Higher:

Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.

Access to HE Diploma:

M:45,P:15 Grades / Points required

Foundation Apprenticeship (SCQF Level 6):

Pass Grades / Points required

HNC (BTEC):

P Grades / Points required

HND (BTEC):

P Grades / Points required

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:

27 Grades / Points required

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

H2,H3,H3,H3 Grades / Points required

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

DMM Grades / Points required

Scottish HNC:

Pass Grades / Points required

Scottish HND:

Pass Grades / Points required

T Level:

M Grades / Points required

Entry to Year 2 - ABB

Entry to Year 2 - Scottish Advanced Higher - BBC

Accepted.

Pass 60 credits to include 45 Level 3 credits at grade Merit.

May be accepted in combination with SQA Highers

A relevant HNC will be considered for entry into year 1.

A relevant HND will be considered for entry into year 2.

Entry to Year 2 - 31

Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.

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A relevant HNC will be considered for entry into year 1.

A relevant HND will be considered for entry into year 2.

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Tuition fees

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England

£6,860 per year

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Students from England

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This is the fee you pay if you live within England. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

£1,820 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Scotland

This is the fee you pay if you live within Scotland. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

This is the fee you pay if you live within Scotland. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

£6,860 per year

This information comes from UCAS, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Wales

This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

£6,860 per year

This information comes from UCAS, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Northern Ireland

This is the fee you pay if you live within Northern Ireland. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

This is the fee you pay if you live within Northern Ireland. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

£6,860 per year

This information comes from UCAS, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Channel Islands

This is the fee you pay if you live within Channel Islands. Please note, this is subject to change.

This is the fee you pay if you live within Channel Islands. Please note, this is subject to change.

£6,860 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from EU

This is the fee you pay if you live within the European Union. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

This is the fee you pay if you live within the European Union. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

£17,670 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from International

This is the fee you pay if you are an International student. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

£17670 Per year

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Robert Gordon University
Garthdee House Garthdee Road Aberdeen Aberdeen, City Of AB10 7QB United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Aberdeen  1.6 miles away

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