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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

International Business with Portuguese

Entry requirements

Here's what you will need to get a place on the International Business with Portuguese course at Queen's University Belfast.

Select a qualification to see required grades

A level

A,B,B

Normally A-level Portuguese/Spanish grade B or AS-level Portuguese/Spanish grade B or GCSE Portuguese grade B or evidence of linguistic ability ie GCSE grade B or equivalent in any other language. GCSE Mathematics grade B. A-level General Studies and Critical Thinking are normally excluded from offers. However, the grade achieved may be taken into account when results are published in August and may be used in a tie-break situation.

Tuition fees

LocationFees
England£9,250 per year (provisional)
Scotland£9,250 per year (provisional)
Wales£9,250 per year (provisional)
Northern Ireland£4,750 per year
Channel Islands£9,250 per year (provisional)
Republic of Ireland£4,750 per year
EU£20,800 per year
International£20,800 per year

Course summary

What this course is about

UCAS code: N2R5

Here's what Queen's University Belfast says about its International Business with Portuguese course.

Two thirds international Business with one third Portuguese. The International Business with a Language degree seeks to develop graduates with a global mind-set that have the necessary business and cultural skills to work in a global marketplace. All organisations are now operating in a competitive global arena, seeking to expand and develop their business beyond their national borders. Success in foreign markets requires knowledge of how to adapt to local cultures, languages and customers as well as an understanding of fundamental business theories and practices. Global leaders ultimately cultivate cultural intelligence by travelling to and working in different cultures, developing and applying both their business and language skills. The International Business with a Language degree at Queen’s Business School provides a platform for developing the required knowledge and skills to pursue a career in our globally connected business world.

Source: Queen's University Belfast

Course details

Qualification

Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

Department

Queen's Business School

Location

Main Site | Belfast

Duration

4 Years

Study mode

Full-time with time abroad

Subjects

• Management studies

• Portuguese language

Start date

21 September 2026

Application deadline

14 January 2026

Queen's University Belfast reviews

(3.9)
Based on 63 reviews from Queen's University Belfast's students and alumni
5 star
27%
4 star
42%
3 star
23%
2 star
5%
1 star
3%
All reviews

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3rd year student

Five stars: Excellent

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1 year ago

3rd year student

Itu2019s quiet overall.

(3)

1 year ago

3rd year student

There isnu2019t many bursaries for home students.

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3rd year student

Four stars: Great

(4)

1 year ago

3rd year student

The library is nice although busy at times. The campus is well kept and very nice.

(4)

1 year ago

3rd year student

The lectures are very good in general and the tutorials are useful. There is a good variety of modules.

(5)

1 year ago

National Student Survey (NSS) scores

The NSS is an annual survey where final-year students are asked to rate different aspects of their course and university experience.

The International Business with Portuguese course at Queen's University Belfast features content from more than one subject area. Using the options below, you can see ratings from students who took courses in each of these subject areas at this uni

Management studies
Iberian studies

Select an option to see a detailed breakdown

How often does your course challenge you to achieve your best work?

78%

low

How good are teaching staff at explaining things?

90%

med

How often do teaching staff make the subject engaging?

72%

low

How often is the course intellectually stimulating?

73%

low

To what extent have you had the chance to bring together information and ideas from different topics?

85%

med

How well does your course introduce subjects and skills in a way that builds on what you have already learned?

85%

med

How well has your course developed your knowledge and skills that you think you will need for your future?

78%

low

To what extent have you had the chance to explore ideas and concepts in depth?

84%

med

To what extent does your course have the right balance of directed and independent study?

77%

med

How well have assessments allowed you to demonstrate what you have learned?

84%

med

How fair has the marking and assessment been on your course?

86%

med

How often does feedback help you to improve your work?

71%

med

How often have you received assessment feedback on time?

70%

low

How clear were the marking criteria used to assess your work?

89%

high

How easy was it to contact teaching staff when you needed to?

90%

med

How well have teaching staff supported your learning?

83%

low

How well were any changes to teaching on your course communicated?

90%

high

How well organised is your course?

85%

med

How well have the IT resources and facilities supported your learning?

90%

med

How well have the library resources (e.g., books, online services and learning spaces) supported your learning?

91%

med

How easy is it to access subject specific resources (e.g., equipment, facilities, software) when you need them?

87%

med

How clear is it that students' feedback on the course is acted on?

60%

med

To what extent do you get the right opportunities to give feedback on your course?

74%

low

To what extent are students' opinions about the course valued by staff?

68%

low

How well does the students' union (association or guild) represent students' academic interests?

83%

high

Overall, I am satisfied with the quality of the course.

80%

med

How well communicated was information about your university/college's mental wellbeing support services?

73%

low

Select an option to see a detailed breakdown

How often does your course challenge you to achieve your best work?

89%

med

How good are teaching staff at explaining things?

95%

med

How often do teaching staff make the subject engaging?

90%

med

How often is the course intellectually stimulating?

89%

med

To what extent have you had the chance to bring together information and ideas from different topics?

83%

med

How well does your course introduce subjects and skills in a way that builds on what you have already learned?

89%

med

How well has your course developed your knowledge and skills that you think you will need for your future?

88%

high

To what extent have you had the chance to explore ideas and concepts in depth?

88%

med

To what extent does your course have the right balance of directed and independent study?

74%

med

How well have assessments allowed you to demonstrate what you have learned?

88%

high

How fair has the marking and assessment been on your course?

82%

med

How often does feedback help you to improve your work?

64%

low

How often have you received assessment feedback on time?

86%

med

How clear were the marking criteria used to assess your work?

74%

med

How easy was it to contact teaching staff when you needed to?

96%

med

How well have teaching staff supported your learning?

90%

med

How well were any changes to teaching on your course communicated?

91%

high

How well organised is your course?

89%

high

How well have the IT resources and facilities supported your learning?

95%

high

How well have the library resources (e.g., books, online services and learning spaces) supported your learning?

92%

med

How easy is it to access subject specific resources (e.g., equipment, facilities, software) when you need them?

86%

low

How clear is it that students' feedback on the course is acted on?

69%

high

To what extent do you get the right opportunities to give feedback on your course?

81%

med

To what extent are students' opinions about the course valued by staff?

76%

med

How well does the students' union (association or guild) represent students' academic interests?

89%

high

Overall, I am satisfied with the quality of the course.

91%

med

How well communicated was information about your university/college's mental wellbeing support services?

88%

high

Student information

The International Business with Portuguese course at Queen's University Belfast features content from more than one subject area. Choose an option below to find out about the students taking courses in each of those subject areas at this uni.

Management studies
Iberian studies
Mode of study
Full-time99%Part-time1%
Gender ratio
Female68%Male32%
Where students come from
International10%UK90%
Student performance
2:1 or above89%
Number of students315
Most popular A-levels studied
SubjectGrade
SpanishA
FrenchA
BiologyB
English LiteratureA
Business StudiesA
Mode of study
Full-time99%Part-time1%
Gender ratio
Female51%Male49%
Where students come from
International27%UK73%
Student performance
2:1 or above85%
Number of students755
Most popular A-levels studied
SubjectGrade
Business StudiesA
GeographyB
Health and Social CareA
SpanishA
EconomicsB
Source: HESA

Graduate prospects

What graduates do next

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