You’re motivated by the possibilities that international business will unlock for you and you know how important is to make your own career decisions. Our MSc International Business with Placement Year has been designed with your ambitions in mind so we offer you a wide range of options to complete your degree: study abroad and graduate with a dual degree, choose your optional modules, or undertake a year-long placement. The choice is yours.
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It’s important for you to make your own choices. And you know best which route is right for you, so you can choose what will get you there sooner. This degree gives you an unparalleled opportunity to graduate with dual Master’s degrees. You’re able to study in Switzerland or the Netherlands for a semester, giving you first-hand experience in business operations on an international scale. This dual qualification is what will give you that competitive edge over other candidates on the modern business market. You’ll get the confidence and skill-set to carve your own career path in the direction that is most fitting for you. Our optional modules will allow you to tailor your learnings to suit your ambitions, while gaining a global perspective on managing people and business operations.
As part of this course, you’ll do a 34-week work placement and project, what will give you practical experience and the opportunity to apply all your knowledge in a real company and enhance your skills and confidence. You’ll determine your area of expertise and choose a company that fits with your values and professional goals.
When you study International Business at ARU, you’re in for a truly international experience, learning in a multicultural environment that will compliment your curricular learning. You'll be exposed to a mixture of cultures, practices and global selection of experience to benefit from - all within your course.
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Core modules
Contemporary Issues in International Management
Digital Marketing Communications
Finance for Decision Making
Human Resource Management in the Global Context
Research Methods for Business and Management
Supply Chain Strategy and Operations
Postgraduate Work Placement - International Business
Optional modules (subject to availability)
Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Professional and Organisational Development
Sustainable Supply Chains
This course is for you if you’re looking to forge a career in international business. It will prepare you for roles as diverse as business development, marketing, international supply chain management, logistics, project management, HR, banking, international finance and management consultancy.
Through our Intern programme, around 40 students each year get a business mentor, work experience, exclusive training and development, and a reference from our Dean.
Insurance – Single: 300 GBP per year