BA Honours International Business with Spanish

The BA (Hons) International Business with Spanish course at Sheffield Hallam University combines studies in international business with Spanish language learning. Students in this programme will learn global business subjects such as marketing, international trade, and management, while also developing their fluency in Spanish.

A key part of the course involves opportunities to study or work in a Spanish-speaking country. This allows students to gain practical experience and build skills for working across different backgrounds.

Learning methods include lectures, seminars, and group projects. Students are assessed through coursework, presentations, examinations, and specific language tasks focusing on speaking, listening, reading, and writing in Spanish.

Sheffield Hallam University focuses on practical, applied learning and works with over 1,000 companies globally, including businesses in Spanish-speaking areas.

The university has a dedicated Languages and Intercultural Communication Hub. This allows students in the International Business with Spanish course to participate in live projects with other students from different countries. This offers them experience in global collaboration, even before they undertake their placement year abroad.

Grade Requirements

• Applicants need between 112-120 UCAS points, including at least 64 points from two A Levels or equivalent BTEC qualifications.
• For Spanish language proficiency, applicants should have an A Level in Spanish or an AS Level at grade C (or international equivalent).
• Candidates also need an Access to HE Diploma, with at least 45 credits at Level 3 and 15 credits at Level 2, with a minimum of 15 Level 3 credits at merit grade or above.

English Proficiency

• International students whose first language is not English are required to demonstrate their English language proficiency. This means achieving an IELTS score of 6.0 overall, with a minimum of 5.5 in each of the four skills (reading, writing, listening, and speaking).

The tuition fee for international students undertaking the full-time BA (Honours) International Business with Spanish degree at Sheffield Hallam University for the 2025/26 academic year will be £17,155 per year. During your placement year, the fee for this course will be a maximum of 20% of the annual tuition.

International students considering the BA (Honours) International Business with Spanish course at Sheffield Hallam University can access financial support options. These include the Vice-Chancellor's Award, which offers up to £3,000; the Transform Together Scholarship, providing a 50% reduction in tuition fees; and the Student Success Scholarships, which are available for this particular course.

Graduates with a BA (Hons) International Business with Spanish degree from Sheffield Hallam University are prepared for roles where they can manage business tasks and use their Spanish language skills effectively. Potential job positions include:

• Global Supply Chain Analyst
• International Trade Coordinator
• Export Sales Manager
• International Marketing Executive
• Bilingual Account Manager
• Business Development Manager

If you're an international student looking to enrol in the BA (Hons) International Business with Spanish course, you can get personalised support on your application. Contact AHZ’s counsellors now.