International Business Management

UCAS code: N110

Here's what University of Brighton says about its International Business Management course.

A Brighton International Business Management degree prepares you for wide range of rewarding career paths, including roles in management, global consultancy firms and international business development.

International Business Management at Brighton is taught by our School of Business and Law which is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) – a distinction held by fewer than 6% of business schools worldwide.

Studying here at Brighton, you’ll be part of a community that helps you grow, no matter what your background. This course is packed with opportunities to build real-world experience, including a paid placement after year two and live brief modules across the course. Our inclusive approach to learning will help you go further; we’ll make sure you play to your strengths and learn in ways that suit you best.

Top reasons to choose this course

• Customise your degree from year two with a selection of option modules, allowing you to dive deeper into different areas of international business that align with your interests and career goals.

• You’ll have the exciting opportunity to study or work abroad and gain international contacts and an advantage in the job market.

• Businesses are seeking out internationally minded graduates who have experience working cross-culturally.

• Learn with our experienced academic team and guest speakers who bring real-world global knowledge into the classroom.

• You will be working on live client briefs and practical projects throughout your course, giving you experience that mirrors the way businesses operate.

Why Brighton is a great place to study International Business Management Less than an hour from central London, Brighton & Hove is home to an active business hub, with large multinational companies, innovative start-ups and specialist consultancies. Through guest lectures, placements and networking opportunities, you’ll gain valuable industry insights and connections to support your future career.

Named one of the?best cities on the planet and third best city in the UK by Time Out, Brighton is also a bustling hub for finance and technology.

Year 1 In your first year you’ll gain a comprehensive understanding of broad business and management areas as marketing, financial knowledge, organisational behaviours and professional skills. You will also create an international comms/promotional plan to develop your understanding of culture, market dynamics, financial structures and human resources.

Core modules Financial Knowledge and Skills for Business Marketing Principles Academic and Professional Skills Business Economics Organisational Behaviour and Human Resource Management International Business Project

Year 2 In your second year, core modules will develop your international perspective, while option modules allow you to tailor the course to your interests or career aspirations, covering areas such as analytics, marketing ethics, leadership and innovation.

Core modules International Business Analysis Managing Digital Transformation Working Across Cultures Cross-cultural Research

Options* Creativity in Enterprise Leadership Digital Marketing with Artificial Intelligence Money, Exchange Rates and Trade Marketing Ethics and Responsibility Personal Financial Planning Economic Theory and Applications Design and Innovation Applied Business Analytics

Optional Placement Year You can gain valuable industry experience and earn money on an optional placement year abroad, returning to your final year with confidence, hands-on experience and contacts.

Final year In your final year, you can further tailor your course to your interests and career aspirations by researching an international issue of your choice and choosing from a variety of option modules.

Core modules International Management Strategy

Options* Placement Project Marketing Across Cultures Responsible Enterprise Marketing Planning and Strategy Understanding Employee Relations Organisational Change Consumer Psychology Environmental Economics Financial and Capital Markets Customer Relationship Management and Services Marketing Ecommerce and Online Behaviour International Business Report Destination Marketing Small Business and Entrepreneurship Futurism for Marketers Public Relations: Principles and Practice Big Data and Business Intelligence Retail Marketing and Distribution Employee Selection and Development Happiness: Work and Society Game Theory in Economics, Finance and Business Dispute Resolution and Litigation Sustainable Supply Chain Management (SSCM) Marketing Communications International Law and Socio-economic Development Researching Contemporary Issues in Economics Researching Contemporary Issues in Finance Researching Contemporary Issues in Marketing Researching Contemporary Issues in Human Resource Management and Organisational Behaviour Researching Contemporary Issues in Supply Chain Management Researching Contemporary Issues in Strategic Management International Placement Project Researching Artificial Intelligence in Business and Management

*Option modules are indicative and may change, depending on timetabling and staff availability.