BSc (Hons) International Business (Top-Up) at Anglia Ruskin University

Programme overview

Gain a full honours degree in just one year - and the knowledge and skills you need to step into international management roles. The BSc International Business (Top-Up) will help you develop the strategic, analytical, and professional skills needed to operate effectively in today’s global business environment. You will explore how organisations operate across different international contexts while developing an understanding of the cultural, ethical, and sustainability considerations that increasingly shape business decision-making and management practice.

Duration: 1 year full-time (Top-Up) | Study mode: full-time | Intake: September 2027, January 2027, May 2027 | Location: Chelmsford, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Study over one year and develop the knowledge and skills that international business managers need. You'll explore the complexities of operating across countries, and consider the shift towards more responsible business practice. Year 3: Sustainability and Responsible Business, Strategic Management, International Intercultural Management, Undergraduate Major Project.

Career pathways

Get ready to navigate today’s globally-connected business world. Gaining a full honours degree can further develop your knowledge and skills – and prepare you for the next step in your business career.

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Application information

Entry requirements

class="utopian-course-section target utopian-course-section__entry-requirements no-js no-js_hide"> Requirements for Top-Up students Entrants will normally be required to hold 120 Level 4 and 120 Level 5 credits (ie HND) from a relevant subject, or equivalent. Alternative qualifications may be accepted. If English is not your first language you will be expected to demonstrate a certificated level of proficiency of at least IELTS 6.0 (Academic level) or equivalent English Language qualification, as recognised by Anglia Ruskin University.

Domestic applicants: GBP 9,790 a year (2026/27). Tuition fee: UK students starting 2026/27 (full-time, per year) Source

International applicants: GBP 17,500 a year (2026/27). Tuition fee: International students starting 2026/27 (full-time, per year) Source

Intake: September 2027, January 2027, May 2027

Duration: 1 year full-time (Top-Up)

Apply through the official page: https://www.aru.ac.uk/study/apply-online?course=&route=u2009

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