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

Northumbria University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

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 how businesses operate globally in an increasingly competitive environment. The course will enable you to develop your knowledge of key business disciplines, exploring the current business and management challenges in human resource management, marketing, strategic and project 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: Human Resource Management Essentials, Management Research and Analysis, Academic Skills and Employability, Digital Business: Models, Marketing and Operations, Communications and Content Marketing, Strategic Frameworks and Cultural Contexts in International Management; Year 3 core modules: Project Management, Transforming Self and Organisations, Digital and Data Driven Marketing, Responsible Strategy. Optional modules include Management Enquiry, Dissertation, Undergraduate Consultancy Project.

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Entry requirements

BTEC HNC with an overall Pass (or equivalent) in a related subject. International Qualifications: English Language Requirements: International applicants should have a minimum overall IELTS (Academic) score of 6.0 with 5.5 in each component (or an approved equivalent*). UCAS code: N1N1.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). UK tuition fee for year 1 of 2027/28 entry; later years may rise in line with the fee cap. Source

International applicants: GBP 21,500 a year (2027/28). International tuition fee for year 1 of 2027/28 entry; fees apply to every year of study. Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 2 years Full Time or 3 years with a placement (sandwich)/study abroad

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