Global Business Management (Finance) (Top-Up) BSc (Hons) (2 years Full Time or 3 years with a placement (sandwich)/study abroad) at Northumbria University

Top-up your existing qualification to an honour’s degree, whilst benefiting from all that Northumbria University has to offer. Achieve a well-rounded understanding of business and enhance your specialised knowledge in contemporary business management models, learning to evaluate the operations of businesses worldwide in an increasingly competitive environment, with a focus on finance in an industry-oriented curriculum. The course includes specialist modules in financial markets and institutions, international finance, and responsible management.

Faculty: Newcastle Business School  |  Duration: 2 years Full Time or 3 years with a placement (sandwich)/study abroad  |  Study mode: full-time (optional placement/sandwich year)  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1 core modules: Financial Markets and Institutions, Decision Making in the Financial Environment, Management Research and Analysis, Academic Skills and Employability, Strategic Frameworks and Cultural Contexts in International Management, International Business: Growth Strategies and Resourcing; Year 3 core modules: International Finance and Responsible Financial Management, Risk in Financial Institutions I, Project Management, Responsible Strategy. Optional modules include Dissertation, Management Enquiry, Undergraduate Consultancy Project.

Career pathways

At the end of this course there are logical career paths into business, banking, and finance, both in the UK and around the world. You can also undertake further study at postgraduate level with a course such as our International Finance and Investment MSc.

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