Queen Mary University of London
International Business with a Year Abroad BSc (Hons)
Queen Mary University of London

Key Course Facts

Student Reviews

Below you can see course specific reviews of 410 graduates of International Business with a Year Abroad BSc (Hons) and other courses in Business Studies at Queen Mary University of London for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK degree courses in Business Studies.

Overall student satisfaction
71 /100
410 total respondents

Primarily based on data from undergraduate degree students.

The NSS is commissioned by the Office for Students

Salary

Salary of Graduates in Business Studies

Important: Salary data below is not course specific, but contains data of all students of Business Studies at the university. Due to data collection methodology, salary data is mainly based on data related to undergraduate students.

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £27000 £27000 £32500
25-75 percentile range £23500 - £31000 £20000 - £34500 £25500 - £43000


Salary of all UK Graduates of Business Studies

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £25139 £24753 £28961
25-75 percentile range £21871 - £30502 £18376 - £32529 £21291 - £39327

Course Description

Develop an in-depth understanding of the international business landscape.

Our International Business with a Year Abroad BSc (4 years) will equip you with the skills you need to analyse complex business issues and operate effectively in business organisations. In the third year of your degree, you will spend a year abroad at one of our , where you'll benefit from exposure to a different cultural setting.

You'll have the opportunity to:

Develop hands-on expertise on leading software and methodologies for business and economic analysis.

Acquire deep knowledge on the institutional and social contexts affecting the execution of business.

Learn to apply theoretical concepts to case studies, and make reasoned and substantiated judgments based on economic analysis.

Study in one of our world-class partnering institutions during our exchange programme.

Build strong analytical and leadership skills 

Jobs & Career Perspectives

15 months after graduation, graduates of this course were asked about what they do and, if they are working, about their current job and their perspectives.

Current jobs

Required skill level of job after 15 months

Jobs of graduates of this course (15 months after graduation)

Example below based on all graduates of International Business with a Year Abroad BSc (Hons) at Queen Mary University of London

23% Natural and social science professionals
17% Engineering professionals
13% Teaching Professionals
8% Administrative occupations
7% Sales occupations
4% Information Technology Professionals
4% Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
4% Skilled trades occupations
3% Managers, directors and senior officials
3% Artistic, literary and media occupations

Assessment typically includes a combination of coursework (presentations, assignments, essay report writing, in-class tests, research and project work) and/or examinations in May or June.

Entry Requirements / Admissions

UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for this course

Qualification requirements

Access to HE Diploma

Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study International Business with a Year Abroad, BSc (Hons), if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.

Costs

Tuition Fees International Business with a Year Abroad BSc (Hons)

England UK £9250 year 1
Northern Ireland £9250 year 1
Scotland £9250 year 1
Wales £9250 year 1

Average student cost of living in London

Rent £518
Water, gas electricity, internet (at home) £50
Supermarket shopping £81
Clothing £35
Eating out £33
Alcohol £27
Takeaways / food deliveries £30
Going out / entertainment (excl.alcohol, food) £24
Holidays and weekend trips £78
Transport within city £17
Self-care / sports £20
Stationary / books £13
Mobile phone / internet £13
Cable TV / streaming £7
Insurance £51
Other £95
  
Average student cost of living £1092

London costs approx 34% more than average, mainly due to rent being 67% higher than average of other cities. For students staying in student halls, costs of water, gas, electricity, wifi are generally included in the rental. Students in smaller cities where accommodation is in walking/biking distance transport costs tend to be significantly smaller.

How to apply

Application deadline:

January 1, 2025

This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Possible Entry Points:

  • year 1 (Default entry point)

University Rankings

Positions of Queen Mary University of London in top UK and global rankings.

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About Queen Mary University of London

Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) was founded in 1989 in the Mile End district of London. This Russell Group University offers state-of-the-art facilities, including their Advanced Molecular Imaging Services, and the Genome Centre for DNA research at Barts and the London School of Medicine, among numerous others for a wide variety of subject matters. QMUL is without a doubt an excellent option for any student wishing to pursue a career path in scientific research, and is recognised worldwide as such.

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undergraduates:
17055
postgraduates:
8035
Total:
25090
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