International Business Top-up

About the course

BSc International Business (Top-up) is designed for students who have completed a relevant foundation degree, HND or equivalent qualification and wish to progress to a full honours degree. The course develops your understanding of how organisations operate across borders, respond to global markets and manage cultural, economic and political differences.

You will explore international strategy, global trade and cross cultural management, preparing you to navigate complex international business environments. International Business at Roehampton is recognised for its focus on employability and practical application within a global context.

What you’ll study

You’ll build a solid foundation in international business strategy, while gaining professional skills valued across multinational corporations, global enterprises and export focused organisations, including cross cultural communication, market analysis, global strategy development, risk assessment, leadership and professional communication.

Modules offered can vary each year but may include:

• Strategic Management

• Managing International Trade

• Career Project Skills

• Career Project

How you’ll learn

You will learn through:

• Interactive lectures and seminars focused on global business challenges

• Case study analysis of multinational organisations and international markets

• Group projects that strengthen collaboration and intercultural awareness

• Assessments including reports, presentations, examinations and a final research project

• Academic support through personal tutoring and structured feedback

You will also have access to digital learning resources and international business databases to support independent research and analysis.

Future opportunities

This degree prepares you for graduate roles that require global awareness and strategic insight. You will develop the capability to contribute to organisations operating in international markets.

• International business executive

• Export coordinator

• Global marketing executive

• Supply chain analyst

• Business development manager

The course also provides a strong foundation for postgraduate study in international business, management or related disciplines.

Facilities

You will study in modern learning environments designed to support applied international business education.

• Dedicated business teaching spaces for lectures and seminars

• Access to global market and financial databases

• Computer suites equipped with professional software

• Collaborative learning spaces for group work and research

These facilities support your academic development and help you apply international business knowledge with confidence.