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BSc (Hons) in International Management with Industry Placement, Lancaster University

Lancaster,

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48 Months

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About this course

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The BSc International Management (Industry) at Lancaster University offers an interdisciplinary approach to understanding global management practices and international relations in today's changing world. It explores management core areas like human resources, marketing, accounting, finance, sustainability, ethics, and technology, alongside international relations and world politics. Students will examine contemporary issues such as climate change, social justice, and economic pressures, understanding how these impact societies, economies, and business decisions worldwide. The course uniquely combines modules from Lancaster's Management School and Politics and International Relations, offering pathways focused on marketing or finance. In the second year, students deepen their global business knowledge and undertake industry placements in the third year, applying their skills in real-world settings. The final year emphasizes advanced management topics, international relations, and a dissertation, equipping students with a comprehensive view of responsible management in 21st-century global society.

Why this course is highly recommended

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Lancaster University’s International Management course is highly regarded, ranking 13th in the UK and 99th globally for Business and Management according to QS. It offers a strong interdisciplinary foundation, emphasizing real-world issues like climate change and social justice. The course combines academic insight with professional experience through industry placements, supported by Lancaster’s dedicated careers team. Its unique blend of management and international relations prepares graduates to navigate complex global environments, making them highly employable and well-equipped for a wide range of international careers.

Specialisation

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Students can focus on either marketing or accounting and finance within their degree, selecting additional modules aligned with their chosen pathway. This allows for tailored learning experiences, enriching their understanding and competencies in specific areas of international management.

Course fees

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Application fees

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1st year tuition fees

26.87L

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Living cost

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Degree requirements

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Applicants generally need ABB at A level. Other accepted qualifications include a BTEC Extended Diploma with DDM, the International Baccalaureate with 32 points overall, and GCSE English Language grade 4/C. The course requires an IELTS score of 6.5 overall with at least 5.5 in each component.
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English language test

IELTS

6.5

TOEFL

87

PTE

58

DUOLINGO

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Career prospects

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Graduates of this programme will be prepared to work in multinational corporations, NGOs, or public sector roles that emphasize global connectivity. The emphasis on contemporary management challenges and international relations opens opportunities in strategy, policy, consultancy, and management within various international organizations and industries.

FAQs

What are the main pathways available in this course?

Students can focus on either marketing or accounting and finance, choosing additional modules to deepen their expertise in their preferred pathway.

Is industry placement included?

Yes, the third year includes an industry placement where students can apply their knowledge and develop professional skills. There is also a non-placement option where students can transfer to a similar degree after third year if placement isn't secured.