BA (Hons) International Business
Our up-to-date, EFMD-accredited degree will get you a globally recognized degree for a thriving business career. Our highly flexible three year BA (Hons) International Business course provides an exciting opportunities. Graduates with a global mindset, an understanding of cross-border commerce and trade, and experience of different cultures are highly sought after. With our versatile course, the world is literally your oyster! Learn about all aspects of business, such as finance, management, and marketing, through an international lens. Immerse yourself in a truly enriching and life-changing adventure. Broaden your horizons, cultural awareness, and advance your professional and personal development with our study abroad options.
Gain specialist insights from industry professionals of diverse backgrounds, opening up a wide range of global learning experiences and introductions. Benefit from their valuable guidance into the realities of global business. Discover how to effectively manage people from different cultures and backgrounds as you develop cross-cultural organisational skills through real-life experiences. Embrace technology, a crucial part of any global business, with experimental opportunities for digital engagement with students in partner institutions. Previous experiences include virtual exchanges for assignments and international business simulation games! Megan Curzon-Mann summarises her course experience: “International business provided me with the opportunity to not only study with like-minded individuals but also travel abroad. I was able to work in several countries, expand my network, and gain invaluable international experience. This enhanced my post-graduation employment prospects and ignited a lifelong passion for travel.” – (Megan Curzon-Mann, Class of 2020).
Why study at hertfordshire?
Whether it’s in learning, teaching, or business partnership, the University of Hertfordshire transforms bold ambition into life-changing reality. For our thriving community of more than 36,000 students from over 140 countries, that means high-quality teaching from experts engaged in ground breaking research with real-world impact. Herts is the only university to be awarded a King’s Award for Enterprise this year, recognition for how it has grown its international community, and an extensive overseas partner network delivering the University’s education.
The University of Hertfordshire: Powering Progress for 70 Years
The University of Hertfordshire has a rich and vibrant history of higher education excellence. In 2022-23 we celebrated our 70th anniversary of powering the potential of the many students, graduates, businesses and staff who have passed through our doors. University of Hertfordshire is ranked 851 in QS World University Rankings by Top Universities and has an overall score of 4.2 stars, according to student reviews on Study portals, the best place to find out how students rate their study and living experience at universities from all over the world.
Coursework assessment may include the following activities:
Report, Essay, Poster, Video, Debate, Blog, Reflection, Portfolio, Test, Presentation1st Year (Level 4)
| Module Title | Credits | Semesters |
|---|---|---|
| People and Organizations | 15 | A |
| Economics for International Business | 15 | A |
| Principles of Marketing | 15 | A |
| Business Technology Trends | 15 | A |
| The Global Business Environment | 15 | B |
| Accounting Aspects of Business | 15 | B |
| Analyzing and Managing Business Data | 15 | B |
| Introduction to Marketing Communications | 15 | B |
2nd Year (Level 5)
| Module Title | Credits | Semesters |
|---|---|---|
| Geopolitics | 15 | A |
| Economics for Global Economy | 15 | A |
| Global Consumer Markets: Issues and Trends | 15 | A |
| Business Operations | 15 | B |
| Financial Management | 15 | B |
| HRM for International Business | 15 | B |
| Project Management in Business | 15 | A |
| Cross-Cultural Management | 15 | B |
3rd Year (Level 6)
| Module Title | Credits | Semesters |
|---|---|---|
| International Strategic Leadership | 15 | B |
| Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Creativity | 15 | A |
| Contemporary Issues in Ethics, Business and Sustainability | 15 | A |
| Digital Economy | 15 | B |
| Global Marketing | 15 | B |
| Financial Aspects of International Business | 15 | A |
| Dissertation | 30 | AB |
| Undergraduate Research Skills and Preparation | 0 | A |
| Creative Problem Solving for Managers | 15 | A |
| Strategic Management | 15 | B |
BA (Hons) International Business – 3 years: Fee Structure
- 3 Years
- AED 40,000 – Per Year
- Tailored scholarships are available for all programmes
Deadline for paying tuition fees for returning students
- For returning students paying semester A, the deadline to pay the first installment is the 31st of August and 31st of December for the second installment.
- Paying after the above-mentioned deadlines will incur a 5% penalty on the remaining unsettled fees.
- In case of any unsettled fees, all enrollment certificates and requested documents by the debtor will be put on hold until all payments are settled.
- After 3 weeks from the payment deadline, if the fees are still unsettled, the debtor will be withdrawn from the University.
- Any withdrawals / suspensions requested after 31st of August of each year, refund policy shall apply strictly.
- Maximum period of voluntary suspension should not exceed one academic year.
Miscellaneous Fees
- Non-academic fees: 2,200 AED / 500 GBP
- Application fees: 2,000 AED
- Deposit fees (To be deducted from tuition fees): 5,000 AED /1100 GBP
Payment Methods
- On Campus: Cash – Certified cheque – Credit card
- Credits: Bank Deposit – Bank Transfer
Terms and Conditions
- Tuition fees can be paid over two instalments.
- Tuitions fees are subject to an annual increase of up to 15%.
- Students who received forced suspension decision as a result of Academic misconduct or Non-Academic misconduct will NOT be exempted from paying their financial dues for the whole academic year regardless of the period of the forced suspension.
Bank Information
Success Point Education LLC A/C number: 0012036966001 IBAN number: AE080410000012036966001 Sharjah Islamic Bank Main branch, Sharjah
APPLICATION
Open Enrollment
DURATION
3 Years
ATTENDANCE
Full time, On-campus
AWARDING BODY
University of Hertfordshire, UK
