BSc International Business

The University of Kent's three-year International Business degree teaches students how businesses work around the world. The course covers topics like global marketing, international trade, importing and exporting, management, finance, and starting businesses, and shows how these things differ in various countries and cultures. Students are encouraged to think deeply about global business issues, helping them develop an understanding of the challenges and opportunities that arise in international markets.

Throughout the programme, students learn about global issues, including international trade and global economics. They learn how companies adapt to international markets and pull through despite challenges or economic mishaps. 

Learning is delivered through a combination of lectures, seminars, seminars, and workshops, which provide both theoretical and practical knowledge. Assessment methods include coursework, group projects, presentations, and exams. This assessment method ensures that students can demonstrate their understanding in different ways.

The University of Kent is a leading public university in the southeast of England, known for its high-quality teaching, strong research output. The university provides a supportive learning environment and is home to a lively campus. A fun fact about the University of Kent is that it has its own European Cultural Institute, reflecting its commitment to promoting international collaboration.

Grade Requirements

• The standard entry requirements for this course are: 112-128 UCAS points, A-level grades ABB, a BTEC at DMM, or an International Baccalaureate of 32 points overall (16 at Higher Level, including Maths grade 4). If applicants have an Access to HE Diploma, they'll need 45 Level 3 credits, with 30 at Distinction and 15 at Merit.

English Proficiency

• Students whose first language is not English must demonstrate their English proficiency. An IELTS score of 6.0, with a minimum of 5.5 in each section, is a common way to do this. Qualifications such as a GCSE Grade 4/C or above in English Language, an IB Standard Level Grade 5 or above in English, or an A-level Grade C or above in English Language or Literature are also acceptable.

The tuition fee for international students interested in the BSc (Hons) in International Business course is £20,700.

Kent offers generous financial support via scholarships and bursaries to assist eligible undergraduate students during their studies. There are several scholarships available, such as the International Scholarship for Undergraduates, which offers up to £18,000 (£6,000 per year for up to three years). Other options include Chevening Scholarships and Sidney Perry Foundation Grants.

Graduates of the BSc International Business from the University of Kent are well-prepared to handle job roles, including:

• International Marketing Manager

• Business Consultant

• Global Supply Chain Manager

• International Trade Analyst

• Brand Manager

• Export Manager

• Market Research Analyst

• Sales Director

• Product Manager

To apply for this course, candidates must use UCAS. For personalized guidance on your application, AHZ’s counsellors are available to assist you.