Sheffield Hallam University

BA Honours International Business with Management 1 year top-up

Sheffield Hallam University

Course overview

The BA (Hons) International Business with Management (1-year top-up) at Sheffield Hallam University is designed for students who already have business qualifications, such as a foundation degree or HND, and want to gain a full honours degree in just one year.

This course explores important aspects of international business and management, with a focus on global strategy, leadership, and tackling real business issues. You'll also complete a research project with an international focus.

You'll learn through lectures, smaller discussion groups, and practical workshops. Your progress will mainly be assessed through coursework, including reports, presentations, and a final project.

Entry requirements

Grade Requirements

  • To be eligible for this course, candidates need to have completed 240 credits in total from their previous studies in business, international business, or a related subject. This means having 120 credits at Level 4 and another 120 credits at Level 5.

English Proficiency

  • Applicants whose first language is not English need to demonstrate their fluency. An IELTS overall score of 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in each component is accepted.

Scholarships

  • Chevening Scholarships

    Payment of tuition fees.

  • Inclusive Leadership and Sustainable Growth Executive MBA Scholarship

    Up to ten scholarships are available, each offering a £5,000 tuition fee discount.

    Up to £5,000

  • Joyce Spurr Art Travel Fund

    Successful applicants will be awarded between £50 and £250.

    Up to £50

  • Online Masters Scholarship

    A 10% discount on all our online masters courses.

    Up to 10% of fees

  • Performance Athlete Support Programme

    Successful applicants will receive support from our multi-disciplinary team of sport practitioners, free Team Hallam Ultimate Membership, and access to our facilities. Some students may also receive a bursary and support.

  • Postgraduate Research Scholarship

    A 10% discount on postgraduate research courses is available if you have graduated with a full degree from Sheffield Hallam.

    Up to 10% of fees

  • Postgraduate Study Discounts

    £2,000 discount on full-time postgraduate course fees for home and international students starting in 2026/27.

    Up to £2,000

  • Postgraduate Taught Scholarship

    £1,000 Postgraduate Taught

    Up to £1,000

  • Transform Together Scholarships

    A half fee waiver (50% discount) is available for undergraduate and postgraduate taught courses for the first year of study.

    Up to 50% of fees

  • Vice-Chancellor's Award

    South Asia - £2,000; Nigeria - £3,000; South East Asia - £3,000; Ghana- £3,000

Career opportunities

Graduates of the BA (Honours) International Business with Management (1-year top-up) from Sheffield Hallam University can work in the business sector. Some of the roles they can perform effectively include:

  • International Business Development Manager
  • Marketing Executive
  • Supply Chain Analyst
  • Project Manager
  • Management Consultant
  • Export/Import Coordinator

Cost of study

If you're an international student looking at the full-time BA (Honours) International Business with Management (1-year top-up) degree at Sheffield Hallam University for the 2025/26 academic year, the yearly tuition fee is £17,155. It's also worth noting that if you have a placement year, the fee for that year will be no more than 20% of this amount.

Admission

International students who are thinking about enrolling in the BA (Honours) International Business with Management (1-year top-up) course can receive personalised guidance by getting in touch with one of AHZ’s counsellors.

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