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Global Business Management (Top-Up) BA (Hons) at University of Northampton

University of Northampton, United Kingdom

Programme overview

This top-up degree examines contemporary global business management, equipping you to navigate global competition, economic uncertainty and changing markets. You'll develop the personal and professional skills needed to work in diverse international organisations.

Faculty: Faculty of Business and Law  |  Department: Business Management  |  Duration: Full Time (September start): 1 Year; Full Time (January start): January-July*; Part Time (September start): 2 Years; *see Highlights  |  Study mode: full-time, part-time (top-up)  |  Intake: September, January  |  Location: Northampton, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

This Global Business Management top up course enables learners to develop an interdisciplinary perspective of the opportunities and challenges presented by the global business landscape. You will acquire the conceptual knowledge and applied understanding of global business management, along with the personal and professional skills needed to work in diverse international organisations, locations, and scenarios.

Career pathways

The analytical and problem-solving skills developed during the programme will help learners to seek employment in global organisations, domestic organisations seeking global expansion, or global roles in any industry or not-for-profit sector. Prospective roles include business analyst, management consultant, trainee manager, export/import manager, international trade agent, emerging markets consultant, etc.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Applications are welcomed from students with: an HND (Edexcel, ABE, NCC), or Foundation Degree (FdA) in Business (or overseas equivalent), or ATHE extended diploma/ ATHE Level 5 diploma, or OTHM Level 5 in Business Management. English language: IELTS 6.0 (or equivalent) with a minimum of 5.5 in all bands. Please visit our English language requirements page.

Domestic applicants: GBP 9,790 a year (2026/27). Full-time Source

International applicants: GBP 18,500 a year (2026/27). Full-time, new students Source

Intake: September, January

Duration: Full Time (September start): 1 Year; Full Time (January start): January-July*; Part Time (September

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