University of Derby

International Business and Finance top-up

University of DerbyDerby, United Kingdom

Course overview

You may be interested in similar undergraduate courses within Business. The best way to find out if studying at Derby is right for you is to experience an Open Day. Get a feel for the city and campus, tour our first-class facilities and see where you could be living.

We believe that real-world experience is an essential part of academic success. Our partnerships with leading organisations across various sectors ensure our students gain valuable insights, hands-on opportunities, and access to the latest industry innovations. Through collaboration with our industry partners, we bridge the gap between classroom learning and professional practice, preparing our graduates to thrive in competitive global markets.

Your aim may be to work for a financial sector organisation such as an investment bank or hedge fund; to join the financial department of a major international company or government agency; or to secure a place on a prestigious management training programme. Alternatively, you may be keen to use your business and finance decision-making skills in an SME such as a small-scale exporting company which will rely on your expertise in areas such as exchange-rate management.

Key highlights

  • Partnerships with leading organisations across various sectors
  • Hands-on opportunities and access to latest industry innovations
  • Collaboration with industry partners bridges classroom and professional practice
  • Develops business and finance decision-making skills, including exchange-rate management

Entry requirements

  • IELTS: 6 — 6.0 IELTS Academic 6.0 overall (min 5.5 in each skills area)

Scholarships

  • Full Payment Discount

    If you pay your annual tuition fee in full ahead of enrolment, you will benefit from a £1,000 discount.

    Up to £1,000
  • Sports Scholarships - Individual and Team Sport Scholar

    Up to £3,000 fee subsidy and support services.

  • Sports Scholarships - Performance Team Sports Scholar

    Up to £3,000 fee subsidy and support services.

  • Talented Athlete Award

    Please contact the provider.

  • Vice-Chancellor's Scholarships

    Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarships - £2,000

    Up to £2,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Investment banking analyst
  • Hedge fund analyst
  • Corporate finance officer
  • Government finance officer
  • Management trainee
  • Export finance manager

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Derby, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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