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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
International Business and Finance
University of Leeds
Entry requirements
Here's what you will need to get a place on the International Business and Finance course at University of Leeds.
Select a qualification to see required grades
A level
A,A,A
Most popular A-levels studied
The International Business and Finance course at University of Leeds 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.
| Subject | Grade |
|---|---|
| Business Studies | A |
| Geography | A |
| Economics | A |
| Psychology | B |
| Sociology | B |
| Subject | Grade |
|---|---|
| Mathematics | A |
| Economics | A |
| Business Studies | A |
| Biology | A |
| Chemistry | A |
Course summary
What this course is about
UCAS code: NN13
Here's what University of Leeds says about its International Business and Finance course.
You’ll study your International Business and Finance degree at the world-renowned?Leeds University Business School.
This degree is accredited by the Institute of Export and International Trade and will provide you with an in-depth understanding of the core elements and practices of international business, together with a thorough grounding in practical knowledge of accounting and finance.
Through compulsory modules you’ll develop the knowledge and skills needed to understand and manage complex organisations across national borders, especially in international trade and foreign direct investment, alongside the core principles of finance. You’ll also have the opportunity to pursue specialist areas by selecting optional international business and finance modules covering themes such as banking systems, business internationalisation, auditing and corporate governance.
Leeds is one of the largest centres for financial and business services in the UK, which makes it an ideal place to study International Business and Finance. With access to support from the Business School’s Employability and Opportunity team, you’ll have many opportunities to gain relevant work experience and develop your professional network throughout your studies.
Shape your learning with pathways
This course offers pathways from year 2, which allow you to tailor your course to your specific interests or professional aspirations. The pathways provide modules that can be taken in particular areas and can be followed through to your final year. This unique level of personalisation and self-direction provides you with flexibility to meet your career goals, whilst helping you stand out from the crowd when you graduate.
The pathways available on this course are:?
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Economics
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Ethics and Sustainability
Source: University of Leeds
Course details
There are a few options in how you might study International Business and Finance at University of Leeds.
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3 course options available.
Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Department
Leeds University Business School
Location
Main Site | Leeds
Duration
4 Years
Study mode
Full-time with time abroad
Subjects
• International business
• Finance
Start date
23 September 2026
Application deadline
14 January 2026
University of Leeds student reviews
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3rd year student
1 year ago
The Student Union at the University of Leeds is exceptional. It offers robust support, diverse activities, and represents student interests effectively. From welfare services to inclusive events, the union enhances student life and fosters a sense of community on campus. It's truly a vital resource ...
3rd year student
1 year ago
University life at the University of Leeds is vibrant and diverse, offering state-of-the-art facilities, a rich community, and numerous opportunities for academic and personal growth. With a wide range of clubs, societies, and events, students can engage in various activities and build lifelong conn...
3rd year student
1 year ago
the university offers various support services, including financial aid advice and budgeting assistance, to help students manage their expenses effectively.
3rd year student
1 year ago
From counseling and mental health resources to career guidance and academic assistance, students have access to comprehensive support throughout their university journey. The university also provides various student-led initiatives and programs aimed at fostering inclusivity and community engagement...
3rd year student
1 year ago
The faculty at the University of Leeds, especially within the International Relations department, is exceptionally knowledgeable and supportive. They are passionate about teaching and go the extra mile to ensure students understand complex concepts. Approachable and dedicated, they inspire students ...
3rd year student
1 year ago
The diverse academic programs in international relations have provided me with valuable insights into global affairs and diplomatic relations. The faculty members, with their expertise and guidance, have been instrumental in shaping my understanding of complex geopolitical issues.
National Student Survey (NSS) scores at University of Leeds
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 and Finance course at University of Leeds 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
Select an option to see a detailed breakdown
Teaching on my course
83%
med
Teaching on my course
83%
med
How often does your course challenge you to achieve your best work?
79%
low
How good are teaching staff at explaining things?
95%
med
How often do teaching staff make the subject engaging?
82%
med
How often is the course intellectually stimulating?
77%
med
Learning opportunities
86%
med
Learning opportunities
86%
med
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?
92%
med
How well has your course developed your knowledge and skills that you think you will need for your future?
83%
med
To what extent have you had the chance to explore ideas and concepts in depth?
87%
med
To what extent does your course have the right balance of directed and independent study?
82%
med
Assessment and feedback
78%
med
Assessment and feedback
78%
med
How well have assessments allowed you to demonstrate what you have learned?
83%
med
How fair has the marking and assessment been on your course?
84%
med
How often does feedback help you to improve your work?
65%
low
How often have you received assessment feedback on time?
77%
low
How clear were the marking criteria used to assess your work?
82%
med
Academic support
91%
med
Academic support
91%
med
How easy was it to contact teaching staff when you needed to?
92%
med
How well have teaching staff supported your learning?
90%
med
Organisation and management
84%
med
Organisation and management
84%
med
How well were any changes to teaching on your course communicated?
82%
med
How well organised is your course?
85%
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Learning resources
90%
med
Learning resources
90%
med
How well have the IT resources and facilities supported your learning?
86%
med
How well have the library resources (e.g., books, online services and learning spaces) supported your learning?
94%
med
How easy is it to access subject specific resources (e.g., equipment, facilities, software) when you need them?
87%
med
Student voice
80%
med
Student voice
80%
med
How clear is it that students' feedback on the course is acted on?
70%
med
To what extent do you get the right opportunities to give feedback on your course?
87%
med
To what extent are students' opinions about the course valued by staff?
83%
med
How well does the students' union (association or guild) represent students' academic interests?
85%
med
Other NSS questions
Other NSS questions
During your studies, how free did you feel to express your ideas, opinions, and beliefs?
88%
med
How well communicated was information about your university/college's mental wellbeing support services?
79%
med
Select an option to see a detailed breakdown
Teaching on my course
88%
med
Teaching on my course
88%
med
How often does your course challenge you to achieve your best work?
86%
med
How good are teaching staff at explaining things?
95%
med
How often do teaching staff make the subject engaging?
82%
med
How often is the course intellectually stimulating?
91%
high
Learning opportunities
88%
med
Learning opportunities
88%
med
To what extent have you had the chance to bring together information and ideas from different topics?
88%
med
How well does your course introduce subjects and skills in a way that builds on what you have already learned?
90%
med
How well has your course developed your knowledge and skills that you think you will need for your future?
86%
med
To what extent have you had the chance to explore ideas and concepts in depth?
88%
high
To what extent does your course have the right balance of directed and independent study?
88%
med
Assessment and feedback
79%
med
Assessment and feedback
79%
med
How well have assessments allowed you to demonstrate what you have learned?
82%
med
How fair has the marking and assessment been on your course?
88%
med
How often does feedback help you to improve your work?
73%
med
How often have you received assessment feedback on time?
82%
med
How clear were the marking criteria used to assess your work?
73%
low
Academic support
91%
med
Academic support
91%
med
How easy was it to contact teaching staff when you needed to?
93%
med
How well have teaching staff supported your learning?
88%
med
Organisation and management
90%
med
Organisation and management
90%
med
How well were any changes to teaching on your course communicated?
91%
med
How well organised is your course?
90%
med
Learning resources
90%
med
Learning resources
90%
med
How well have the IT resources and facilities supported your learning?
92%
med
How well have the library resources (e.g., books, online services and learning spaces) supported your learning?
90%
med
How easy is it to access subject specific resources (e.g., equipment, facilities, software) when you need them?
90%
med
Student voice
87%
high
Student voice
87%
high
How clear is it that students' feedback on the course is acted on?
85%
high
To what extent do you get the right opportunities to give feedback on your course?
90%
high
To what extent are students' opinions about the course valued by staff?
88%
high
How well does the students' union (association or guild) represent students' academic interests?
84%
high
Other NSS questions
Other NSS questions
During your studies, how free did you feel to express your ideas, opinions, and beliefs?
93%
med
How well communicated was information about your university/college's mental wellbeing support services?
86%
med
Student information
The International Business and Finance course at University of Leeds 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.
Graduate prospects
What graduates do next
The International Business and Finance course includes content from more than one subject area. Choose an option below for information about University of Leeds graduates across each of those subject areas.
Graduate statistics
85%
In a job where degree was essential or beneficial
91%
In work, study or other activity
85%
Say it fits with future plans
55%
Are utilising studies
Top job areas
38%
Business and public service associate professionals
9%
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
9%
Finance Professionals
7%
Managers, directors and senior officials
Graduate statistics
80%
In a job where degree was essential or beneficial
95%
In work, study or other activity
75%
Say it fits with future plans
60%
Are utilising studies
Top job areas
50%
Finance Professionals
15%
Business and public service associate professionals
15%
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
10%
Administrative occupations
Graduate statistics percentages are determined 15 months after a student graduates
Earnings after graduation
Earnings from University of Leeds graduates who took International Business and Finance - or another course in the same subject area.
Earnings
£29.2k
First year after graduation
£37.6k
Third year after graduation
£44.5k
Fifth year after graduation
Shown here are the median earnings of graduates at one, three and five years after they completed a course related to International Business and Finance.
Note: this data only looks at employees (and not those who are self-employed or also studying) and covers a broad sample of graduates and the various paths they've taken, which might not always be a direct result of their degree
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