Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Here's what you will need to get a place on the International Business course at York St John University.
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Most popular A-levels studied
See who's studying at York St John University. These students are taking International Business or another course from the same subject area.
| Subject | Grade |
|---|---|
| Business Studies | B |
| Biology | E |
| Economics | C |
| English Language | D |
| Geography | C |
UCAS code: N125
Here's what York St John University says about its International Business course.
The increasing globalisation of business means that managers with an international perspective are in demand. If the area of international business fascinates you, this degree could be the perfect stepping stone towards a career in broad range of fields. This programme is designed to reflect the contemporary importance of preparing you to work in a global context in national, international and multi-national companies.
Studying International Business is a great opportunity to gain a degree that is focused on your long-term career prospects. Whether you are thinking of setting up your own business, working in a large corporation, the public sector or the ever-growing tourist industry you will need to possess an understanding of how businesses operate and how skilled managers can contribute to their success.
By focussing on international business, you'll gain specialist insight into the issues that impact and influence internationalisation efforts by a range of organisations, with a primary focus upon profit-mIf you want to gain international experience, boosting your CV for work after you study, you can opt to include time studying abroad. The university has connections with institutions across the globe including in the USA, Australia and Europe.
On the International Business BA (Hons) programme you will take part in lectures, seminars, workshops, task focused activities, field-trips and excursions and informative engagement with industry practitioners.
Features: Accredited by the Institute of Export & International Trade A focus on employability and work-readiness - your studies will help you to gain cutting-edge career awareness and clarify your career goals and how to achieve them Research informed teaching where experts in their subjects will work with you and develop your knowledge, critical thinking and analytical awareness Dedicated one on one support from your personal tutor to enable you to reach your potential with capped seminar sizes of 20-25 students A technology-enhanced and digitally aware programme from experts that will help you to learn how to use digital media and data analytics to inform your global business skillsaking enterprises.
Source: York St John University
Qualification
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Department
Management
Location
York St John University | York
Duration
3 Years
Study mode
Full-time
Subjects
• International business
Start date
21 September 2026
Application deadline
14 January 2026
| Location | Fees |
|---|---|
| England | £9,535 per year |
| Scotland | £9,535 per year |
| Wales | £9,535 per year |
| Northern Ireland | £9,535 per year |
| Channel Islands | £9,535 per year |
| Republic of Ireland | £9,535 per year |
| EU | £14,000 per year |
| International | £14,000 per year |
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Enjoy the modules and find most of the lecturers very helpful, however had a poor experience with one lecturer last semester who didn’t provide us with much help or support
The NSS is an annual survey where final-year students are asked to rate different aspects of their course and university experience.
Here you can see ratings from York St John University students who took the International Business course - or another course in the same subject area.
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Teaching on my course
83%
med
How often does your course challenge you to achieve your best work?
82%
low
How good are teaching staff at explaining things?
91%
med
How often do teaching staff make the subject engaging?
80%
med
How often is the course intellectually stimulating?
78%
med
Learning opportunities
85%
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?
84%
low
How well has your course developed your knowledge and skills that you think you will need for your future?
85%
med
To what extent have you had the chance to explore ideas and concepts in depth?
86%
med
To what extent does your course have the right balance of directed and independent study?
84%
med
Assessment and feedback
85%
med
How well have assessments allowed you to demonstrate what you have learned?
89%
med
How fair has the marking and assessment been on your course?
88%
med
How often does feedback help you to improve your work?
79%
med
How often have you received assessment feedback on time?
88%
med
How clear were the marking criteria used to assess your work?
82%
med
Academic support
90%
med
How easy was it to contact teaching staff when you needed to?
90%
med
How well have teaching staff supported your learning?
90%
med
Organisation and management
77%
low
How well were any changes to teaching on your course communicated?
76%
low
How well organised is your course?
78%
low
Learning resources
86%
low
How well have the IT resources and facilities supported your learning?
81%
low
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
Student voice
74%
low
How clear is it that students' feedback on the course is acted on?
61%
low
To what extent do you get the right opportunities to give feedback on your course?
81%
low
To what extent are students' opinions about the course valued by staff?
80%
med
How well does the students' union (association or guild) represent students' academic interests?
77%
med
Other NSS questions
During your studies, how free did you feel to express your ideas, opinions, and beliefs?
87%
low
How well communicated was information about your university/college's mental wellbeing support services?
87%
med
See who's studying at York St John University. These students are taking International Business or another course from the same subject area.
Facts and figures about York St John University graduates who took International Business - or another course in the same subject area.
Graduate statistics
58%
In a job where degree was essential or beneficial
65%
Say it fits with future plans
50%
Are utilising studies
Top job areas
23%
Business and public service associate professionals
17%
Managers, directors and senior officials
15%
Administrative occupations
11%
Sales occupations
Graduate statistics percentages are determined 15 months after a student graduates
Earnings from York St John University graduates who took International Business - or another course in the same subject area.
Earnings
£23.5k
First year after graduation
£24.8k
Third year after graduation
£28.7k
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.
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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