
International Business Management Top-up - BSc (Hons)
London South Bank UniversitySouthwark Campus, United Kingdom
Course overview
As part of our on-going commitment to your future employability, we have recently revalidated our undergraduate courses and are delighted that they have accordingly changed from a Bachelor of Arts to a Bachelor of Science. This change reflects the analytical, evidence-based, and professional skills developed throughout the course, ensuring our curriculum remains current, relevant, and aligned with emerging trends, contemporary business practice, and the skills needed for success in the modern workplace. Take the final step to a full Business Management degree Complete your degree and open new doors to a career in International Business Management.
Not everyone takes the same route into university, so whether you’ve completed a HND and want to top-up to a full degree, or you’ve completed two years of Business Management elsewhere and are ready to finish your degree with us, then look no further. This course gives you the opportunity to complete your journey and achieve your goals. In your top-up year, you’ll study a tailored mix of third-year modules from our BA Business Management degree, equipping you with the specialist knowledge and practical skills you’ll need in business.
From Leadership, Strategy and Change to Agile Project Management, you’ll also choose from a range of elective modules designed to help you build specialist expertise and shape your career path. Grounded in practical, industry-relevant teaching, our BA (Hons) in International Business Management will provide you with the perfect blend of academic excellence and industry application, helping you get your start in the business world. You'll benefit get hands-on learning and industry relevant experience through business simulations, as well as input from guest industry speakers and graduates, as well as work-based learning modules in every year of the course.
This kind of experience has led to graduates securing roles at globally recognised companies, such as Bloomberg, Network Rail, Nissan and Octopus Energy, taking on the responsibilities of Senior Management, Project Manager, Digital Marketing Specialist and Junior Commercial Analyst. Our academics are all seasoned business professionals with decades worth of experience between them, and they’ll pass on their skills, insights and networks directly to you. Beyond their help and influence you’ll get the chance to build a network of your own with links to global brands and local, community-driven business ventures.
Whether you’re looking to thrive in an existing company or even start your own entrepreneurial journey, we’ll be by your side at every turn to help you gain the confidence and skills to make that happen.
Key highlights
- Completes a full honours degree after an HND or foundation degree
- Modules include Leadership, Strategy and Change and Agile Project Management
- Elective modules let you build specialist expertise
- Business simulations and talks from guest industry speakers and graduates
- Work-based learning modules build industry-relevant experience
- Taught by academics who are experienced business professionals
Entry requirements
- HNC / HND — in a relevant subject
Scholarships
LSBU Pathway Progression Scholarship
£5,000 discount from headline gross tuition fees for the first year of study.
Up to £5,000Sports Scholarships
Sports scholars can receive up to £1500 financial support per annum, as well as assistance in competition travel and entry.
The Cambridge Education Group (CEG) Progression Award
The LSBU Pathway Progression Scholarship offers a £5,000 tuition fee discount for the first year of undergraduate or postgraduate taught study.
Up to £5,000The Global Success Scholarship
The Global Success Scholarship is worth up to £4,000 and awarded to international students to provide them a springboard to kickstart their global career at LSBU.
The Transnational Education (TNE) Partner Award
Value: £5,000 tuition fee discount per academic year
Up to £5,000The Vice Chancellor’s International Merit Award
£2,000 for each academic year.
Up to £2,000
Careers this course leads to
- Project Manager
- Digital Marketing Specialist
- Junior Commercial Analyst
- International Business Manager
- Business Development Manager
- Entrepreneur
Cost of study
UK/Home: £9,790 per year | International: £17,880 per year
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 London South Bank University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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