Nottingham Trent University

BA International Business Management top-up

Nottingham Trent University

Course overview

The BA International Business Management (Top-Up) at Nottingham Trent University is a CMI-accredited, one-year, full-time course designed especially for individuals who have completed a business-related HND. During this course, you will understand business principles and how to manage enterprises of all kinds.

This business and management course covers the key aspects of business and helps you learn the major developments and challenges businesses face on a global scale. You will also explore sustainability, including political, legal, and economic changes to business strategies. You'll gain a full understanding of how to start and run a business across borders.

For this course, teaching includes lectures, seminars, IT workshops, and presentations. Assessment includes written examinations, group presentations, and other practical tasks.

Entry requirements

These are the typical entry requirements to study BA International Business Management (top-up) at Nottingham Trent University.

Grade Requirements

  • You'll need to have completed the second year of a business-related degree course or an HND course in business.
  • You should have completed modules in Accounting, Economics, Organisational Behaviour, Quantitative Methods or Data Analysis, and Marketing (Level 4 or 5) and/or International Business in Level 5.

English Proficiency

  • Applicants whose first language is not English need to have an IELTS score of 6.5 overall (at least 5.5 in all sections).

Scholarships

  • Bangladesh High Achievers Award

    We are pleased to offer up to £3,000 fee reduction to all high achieving Bangladeshi students.

    Up to £3,000
  • Chevening Scholarships

  • English Language Test Discount

    You may be entitled to £200 towards the cost of an English Language Test.

    Up to £200
  • Nottingham Law School’s Professional Courses Scholarships

    Nottingham Law School is delighted to offer a number of competitive professional courses scholarships that are worth up to half the value of your tuition fee.

  • NTU Excellence Scholarships

    Undergraduate and Postgraduate - 50% or 25% off your first year tuition fees.

  • NTU International Merit Scholarships

    International Merit Scholarships: £3,000

    Up to £3,000
  • NTU International Scholarships

    International Scholarships : £2,000

    Up to £2,000
  • NTU Music Scholarship

    We may award music tuition for a number of months, a full academic year, or up to the length of your course.

  • NTU Sanctuary Scholarship

  • Outstanding Achievement Award

    The value of the scholarship is £1,000 for each year of study on your first course at the University (excluding any work placement year).

    Up to £1,000
  • Sibling Loyalty Reward

    20% discount on tuition fees.

    Up to 20% of fees
  • Sport Scholarships

    Potential bursary or fee reduction.

  • Undergraduate Executive Dean's Scholarship

    Undergraduate Executive Dean's Scholarship: £5,000

    Up to £5,000
  • Women in Computer Science

    50% of tuition fee

    Up to 50% of fees

Career opportunities

The BA International Business Management (top-up) at Nottingham Trent University graduates can function in roles such as: 

  • International Business Consultant
  • Global Supply Chain Coordinator
  • Export/Import Manager
  • International Sales Executive
  • Business Development Manager
  • International Marketing Coordinator

Cost of study

For the 2025/26 academic year, the annual tuition fee for the BA International Business Management (top-up) at Nottingham Trent University is £18,250 for international students. However, this fee does not include accommodation, photocopying and living costs.

Admission

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

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