Global Communication with Business Management with a Year Abroad

Overview

Ever wondered how successful communication transcends cultural and linguistic barriers? Ever considered how global companies manage their diverse workforces, or what makes for successful communication in business?

On our Global Communication with Business Management with a Year Abroad degree, you’ll work with experts in the fields of business, language, and intercultural communication to explore key global challenges. You’ll develop your understanding of global business and discover the essentials of business, marketing, and intercultural communication. You’ll discover the importance of global communication and intercultural awareness for today’s individuals and businesses.

Your intercultural training will invite you to challenge yourself and the cultural stereotypes that create barriers to successful communication. You’ll develop your understanding of how global businesses manage workforces with widely differing languages, values, and business practices. You’ll then have the chance to put your skills to the test by spending an optional semester abroad. You can also study a language, such as Arabic, BSL, Chinese or German, subject to availability. On this version of the course, you’ll have the exciting opportunity to spend your third year studying abroad at one of our partner institutions across the globe.

You’ll develop project management, interpersonal, and leadership skills. You’ll be encouraged to form links with local businesses, schools and charities in and around the vibrant city of Norwich. By applying your theoretical knowledge to a variety of real-world situations, you’ll develop a wide range of valuable skills essential for success in today’s globalised world.

Our graduates go on to a wide variety of careers, including in business and marketing, language services and media industries.

Disclaimer

Course details are subject to change. You should always confirm the details on the provider's website: www.uea.ac.uk