International Business Management with a Modern Language - MA (Hons)

Heriot-Watt University

Our International Business Management with a Language programme equips students with the knowledge, skills, and global outlook needed to succeed in the dynamic world of international business. Combining a strong foundation in business and management with the study of either French or Spanish, this degree offers a unique interdisciplinary approach that prepares graduates for careers in globally connected organisations. The programme focuses on key areas of business and management, including marketing, entrepreneurship, people management, and international business strategy. Courses are taught with an international perspective, enabling students to develop critical thinking, communication, problem-solving, and teamworking skills highly valued by employers worldwide. Alongside this, students will take six courses dedicated to language study, developing proficiency in either French or Spanish. In Year 3, students will spend one semester abroad at a French or Spanish Business School where they will study in their chosen language. In the final year, the dissertation offers the opportunity to undertake an in-depth investigation into a business topic of their choice whilst engaging in more advanced business courses and extending proficiency in their chosen language. Please visit our website for further information on our 3 year honours degrees This programme is ideal for students seeking a career in international business contexts where multilingual and intercultural communication skills are essential assets.