University of Roehampton

BSc International Business

University of Roehampton

Course overview

The University of Roehampton BSc International Business Top-Up course is specifically designed to build upon prior academic study, providing students with a comprehensive understanding of international business management. This programme aims to develop abilities in key areas such as marketing, finance, and human resource management, preparing students to adapt effectively to the complexities of the global business environment.

The course employs a practical and modern curriculum, connecting learning directly to real-world international business scenarios. Students benefit from high-specification facilities, including a Business Laboratory and Bloomberg Trading Room. 

Teaching methods include lectures, seminars, and independent learning, while assessments include coursework, reports, exams for certain modules, online tests, portfolio evaluation, case studies, and consultancy projects.

Entry requirements

You need to submit a personal statement discussing your reasons for applying to the course and provide other relevant information about your studies. A relevant academic and/or employer reference is also required. You have the option to upload your CV to show your work experience.

Grade Requirements: 

  • Applicants need 240 credits from a Higher National Diploma (HND), a foundation degree (FdA/FdSc), or an equivalent international qualification in a relevant subject. 
  • Alternatively, 240 credits achieved from the first and second years of an undergraduate degree (BA/BSc) in a relevant subject at another institution are also accepted.

English Proficiency: 

  • Applicants from non-English-speaking backgrounds need an IELTS score of 6.0 overall, with a minimum of 5.5 in each component. 
  • The university also accepts other equivalent recognised English language test scores, like PTE and TOEFL.

Scholarships

  • 20% Tuition Fee Discount

    A 20% tuition fee discount for all alumni of the University.

    Up to 20% of fees
  • Country Scholarships

    Country Scholarship A: This award is worth £2,500. Country Scholarship B: This award is worth £1,500 to each successful applicants who enrols.

  • Engineering and Technology Scholarship

    £3,000 for all overseas fee-paying students applying for one of the new Engineering and Technology Undergraduate courses.

    Up to £3,000
  • Esports Scholarships

    Up to 20 cash scholarships, worth £2,000 per year of your degree, are available to students who demonstrate aptitude in esports.

    Up to £2,000
  • International Excellence Scholarship - Postgraduate

    Scholarships value: £4000 scholarships (1 year); £2500 scholarships (1 year); £1000 scholarships (1 year).

  • International Excellence Scholarship - Undergraduate

    £4,000 scholarships (x3 years); £2,500 scholarships (x3 years); £1,000 scholarships (x3 years).

  • Roehampton Higher Technical Qualification (HNC/ HND) Scholarship

    The scholarships are worth £2000, paid for the length of your course.

    Up to £2,000
  • Roehampton Women in Esports Scholarship

    Up to four scholarships available to first year students starting in September, each worth up to £2,000 a year.

  • Southlands College 150th Anniversary Scholarships (Education)

    £2,000 fees discount are offered to two students of the University of Roehampton as part of the celebrations to mark the 150th anniversary of the founding of Southlands College.

    Up to £2,000
  • Southlands College 150th Anniversary Scholarships (General)

    £2,000 fees discount are offered to two students of the University of Roehampton as part of the celebrations to mark the 150th anniversary of the founding of Southlands College.

    Up to £2,000
  • Southlands College Teaching Scholarships

    £2,500 fees discount are offered to two students of the University of Roehampton as part of the celebrations to mark the 150th anniversary of the founding of Southlands College.

    Up to £2,500
  • The London Methodist Bursary Fund

    £1,000 bursary payment are offered to students of the University of Roehampton.

    Up to £1,000

Career opportunities

This top-up degree prepares students for various careers in the international business sector. Graduates can pursue roles in global trade, financial services, and marketing. Potential career paths include:

  • International Trade Specialist
  • International Sales Manager
  • Marketing Analyst
  • Operations Manager
  • Business Development Manager
  • Market Researcher

Cost of study

The annual tuition fee for international students taking the BSc International Business at the University of Roehampton is £16,950.

Admission

International students are required to apply directly through the University’s online application system. Please speak to our trained advisors for help.

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