University of East Anglia UEA

BA International Business Management with a Year in Industry

University of East Anglia UEA

Course overview

The BA in International Business Management with a Year in Industry at the University of East Anglia provides students with a clear understanding of the complexities of managing businesses on an international scale. This programme enables students to compare and contrast business environments across the globe, from highly developed to newly emerging markets.

The BA degree in International Business Management with a Year Abroad at the University of East Anglia equips students with a range of analytical, critical, and employability skills that help them navigate the challenges of the business world.

The course runs for 4-years, and students have the opportunity to gain real-world experience through an integrated placement year. This year will enable students to acquire skills and expertise that employers find valuable in the field.

Entry requirements

  • Applicants are required to submit a personal statement outlining their reason for their interest in the program. Letters of recommendation might also be required.
  • Relevant experience in the business industry may suffice in place of formal academic qualifications. 

Grade Requirement

  • Qualifications equivalent to UK A-levels in subjects such as business studies or a related field. The typical grade range is ABB-BBC.
  • International Baccalaureate: An overall score of 32 points.
  • BTEC Extended Diploma: Typically grades range from DDM to DMM.

English Proficiency

  • Non-native English speakers may need to demonstrate proficiency in the language, typically through an IELTS overall score of at least 6.5 (or a 5.5 in each section).

Scholarships

  • International UG Merit Scholarship

    Year 1 Entry - £5,000 or £10,000; Year 2 - £5,000 or £4,000.

  • Music Scholarship

    Total Value: £3,000; Annual Value: £1,000

    Up to £3,000
  • The North Walsham Vikings RFC Bursary

    Minimum of £500 per scholarship. This amount may be higher, but it is at the discretion of the club and dependent on the number of recipients and level of ability.

    Up to £500
  • University of Sanctuary Scholarship

    Undergraduate level: the Home rate (£9,535 per annum) and an annual bursary (£9000); Postgraduate taught level: the Home rate (£10,675 per annum) and an annual bursary (£9000).

Career opportunities

Graduates of a BA in International Business Management with a Year in Industry from the University of Anglia are equipped with the critical skills needed to progress across various disciplines. Common roles include:

  • Project Manager
  • Management Consultant
  • Business Analyst
  • Operations Manager
  • Business Development Manager
  • Administrative Services Manager

Cost of study

The tuition fee for the 2025/26 academic year for international students enrolling in the BA International Business Management with a Year in Industry at the University of East Anglia is approximately £22,000. There is an additional cost of £5,500 for the integrated Year in Industry. Students should note that these fees do not cover any other additional costs related to the programme.

Admission

To apply for this course, you’ll need to go through UCAS. To find out more about this process, speak to one of our trained counsellors.

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