BA International Business Management
Course overview
The BA International Business Management degree provides a proper understanding of the key aspects of international business, including global strategy, international marketing, cross-cultural management, and international finance. This course aims to equip students with the knowledge and skills needed to operate effectively in the complex and ever-evolving global business environment.
Learning on this course will generally involve lectures, seminars, case study analysis, group work, and presentations, and students will be assessed through several methods, including essays, reports, exams, and presentations, designed to evaluate their understanding of international business principles and their ability to apply them.
The course will also help students develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills within an international context.
Entry requirements
To be considered for this course, you need to write a personal statement explaining why you are interested in this course and provide any other information about your academic background that is relevant. You also need to get a reference from someone who knows about your academic work or work experience. If you have a CV that shows your work history, you can also upload it.
Grade Requirements:
- The entry requirement for this course for 2025 is 112 UCAS points. You can get these points from different qualifications, including A Levels, a BTEC Extended Diploma at MPP level, a BTEC Diploma at MM level, T Levels, or the International Baccalaureate.
- Qualifications from other countries that are seen as the same level are also accepted.
English Proficiency:
- If English is not the language you usually speak, you will need to show that you have a good understanding of English. One way to do this is by getting a score of 6.0 overall in IELTS, with a minimum score of 5.5 in each of the four parts of the test.
- The university also accepts scores from other similar English language tests, such as PTE and TOEFL.
Scholarships
Alumni Discount
The Alumni Discount offers a 20% discount on Cardiff Met courses for previous graduates who are enrolling onto postgraduate programmes from September 2026.
Up to 20% of feesFull Fee Discount
Award: Up to £1,000
Sport Scholarships
Undergraduate – Home student (UK): £7,000; Undergraduate – International student: £11,000; Postgraduate alumni – Home student (UK) £2,000 + alumni discount Postgraduate alumni – Home student (UK) £4,200.
Undergraduate Scholarship
Award: £2,500
Up to £2,500
Career opportunities
Graduates from the BA International Business Management programme can pursue a wide range of careers in the global business environment, including:
- International Marketing Manager
- Global Business Analyst
- Export/Import Coordinator
- International Sales Executive
- Cross-Cultural Management Consultant
- International Trade Specialist
Cost of study
The tuition fee for international students who want to study the BA International Business Management at Cardiff Metropolitan University is £16,000 for each year.
Admission
To apply for the BA International Business Management course at Cardiff Metropolitan University, you need to do so through UCAS. We recommend that you speak to our trained advisors, as they can provide you with personal assistance with your application.
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