BA International Business Management with a Year in Industry

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.

The University of East Anglia is a reputable institution known for its focus on innovative research, student support, and academic excellence. The university is committed to providing high-quality teaching methods, interdisciplinary programmes, and state-of-the-art facilities, attracting students from all over the globe.

The university offers over 100 undergraduate and postgraduate programmes across various disciplines including, Science, Health, and Business. It is particularly recognised for its Creative Writing, Environmental Sciences, and Business Studies programmes, which are ranked highly both nationally and internationally.

With a strong focus on students’ employability, the university ensures that students gain practical experience in their fields through study abroad programmes, placement years, and internship opportunities. It designs career-focused courses that enable students to meet industry standards and succeed in their careers.

• 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).

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.

The University of East Anglia offers several financial aid options for international students. The scholarships and bursaries are available to students who have received an offer from the university, with different criteria for eligibility.

10% Alumni Tuition Fee Discount Scheme

This 10% fee reduction scholarship is available to graduates looking to stay with the university or return for postgraduate study. This fee reduction is also available for study abroad alumni and exchange student alumni.

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

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.