BSc (Hons) International Business (Top Up) at University of Westminster

Programme overview

A one-year top-up degree equivalent to the final year of a Bachelor's, for students who have studied business and management to Level 5 (for example a Foundation Degree or HND). It examines international trade, global value chains and the strategy and decision-making of international business, with professional experience built in and possible study trips such as to the UN and WTO in Geneva.

What you will study

Core modules: Global Trade and Business Project, International Political Economy, International Trade, Professional Experience in Global Trade and Business, Research Methods in Business and Strategic Perspectives.

Career pathways

Graduates are prepared for careers in international trade in international organisations across the private, voluntary and public sectors, or can progress to professional qualifications or a specialist Master's degree.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Direct entry to Year 3 (Level 6) requires a Level 5 qualification in a related subject (240 UK credits at levels 4 and 5), assessed by the course leader. Accepted qualifications include two years of a UK business-related Bachelor's degree; SQA Advanced Diploma in International Business or related business subjects with an average of B in Graded Units; Pearson BTEC HND in Business with Merit or Distinction (at least a pass in all units); Pearson BTEC HND in Leadership and Management or Sustainable Business Management with Merit or Distinction; OTHM Level 5 Diploma or Extended Diploma in Business Management at pass; and NCC Level 5 Diploma in Business passing six of eight listed units.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year. Price per academic year; September 2027 entry Source

International applicants: GBP 19,000 a year. Price per academic year; September 2027 entry Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 1 year

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