Business Management (International Management) with a Professional Placement Year

Cardiff University

Our four-year BSc Business Management programmes share a generic first year, during which you will take seven compulsory modules from across the range of business disciplines, providing a broad understanding of business and management contexts and processes.The BSc Business Management (International Management) programme examines the distinctive processes of management in multinational enterprises and considers the influence of the international business context on such companies. It also covers regional patterns of business activity, with a particular emphasis on Japanese business and other rapidly developing business systems in East Asia.The programme reflects the internationalisation of business activity and the growth of companies with global reach. It also offers the opportunity to study abroad for one semester during the second year.Will also provide students with the necessary business management skills and knowledge, both theoretical and practical, through the professional placement year, to take on responsible positions early in a variety of careers in various sectors of industry and commerce, and in various functional areas within organisations.**Distinctive features**Distinctive features of the course include:- The opportunity to study in a School that was ranked 6th in the UK for research quality and joint 1st for research environment in the 2014 Research Excellent Framework (REF)- The involvement of research-active staff in teaching- The emphasis on independent learning in a research-led environment- The variety of modules on offer in a multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary School- Progression through core and specialist option modules- The opportunity to study abroad with or without a language component

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