The University of Manchester
Management (International Business Economics) with Industrial/Professional Experience BSc (Hons)
The University of Manchester

Key Course Facts

Student Reviews

Below you can see course specific reviews of 560 graduates of Management (International Business Economics) with Industrial/Professional Experience BSc (Hons) and other courses in Economics at The University of Manchester for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK degree courses in Economics.

Overall student satisfaction
78 /100
560 total respondents

Primarily based on data from undergraduate degree students.

The NSS is commissioned by the Office for Students

Salary

Salary of Graduates in Economics

Important: Salary data below is not course specific, but contains data of all students of Economics 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 £28500 £31500 £44000
25-75 percentile range £25000 - £33500 £24500 - £41500 £31500 - £57000


Salary of all UK Graduates of Economics

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £27817 £26696 £32004
25-75 percentile range £23678 - £33280 £19992 - £35029 £23237 - £43579

Course Description

Our flexible management courses share a common first year before allowing you to focus on your chosen specialism to enhance your career prospects.

With a wide range of course units to choose from, you really can shape your own degree.

BSc Management (International Business Economics) with Industrial/Professional Experience will suit you if you are interested in the international dimension of organisations' operations - particularly the economic, financial and investment aspects - and want to complete a work placement in your penultimate year.

To graduate with BSc Management (International Business Economics), you need to have studied at least 40 credits of second-year options (one-third of your studies) and at least 60 credits of final-year options (half of your studies) from the international business economics subject area.

Since the Management and Management (Specialism) degrees are identical in the first year, transfer between them is straightforward - so you should apply for only one of them.

Accredited by the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) for the purpose of exemption from some professional examinations through the Accredited degree accelerated route.

Accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).

Accredited by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) for the purpose of exemptions from some professional examinations.

Accredited by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) for the purpose of exemption from some professional examinations.

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 Management (International Business Economics) with Industrial/Professional Experience BSc (Hons) at The University of Manchester

24% Sales occupations
19% Information Technology Professionals
16% Teaching Professionals
8% Elementary occupations
7% Business and public service associate professionals
5% Finance Professionals
3% Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
2% Skilled trades occupations
2% Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
2% Administrative occupations

Grading & Study Time

Grading Distribution

Students of the course received the following grades

Entry Requirements / Admissions

UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for this course

Qualification requirements

The University recognises a number of foundation programmes as suitable for entry to this undergraduate programme - please visit the international foundation year pages of our website for details of recognised programmes, including INTO Manchester and NCUK.

English language requirements

test Grade Additional Details
IELTS (Academic) 6.5

With no less than 6.0 in any component.

The Manchester Bursary is available to UK students registered on an undergraduate degree course at Alliance MBS who have had a full financial assessment carried out by Student Finance England. In addition, Alliance MBS will award a range of Social Responsibility Scholarships to UK and international/EU students. These awards are worth £2,000 per year across three years of study. You must achieve AAA at A-level (or equivalent qualification) and be able to demonstrate a significant contribution and commitment to social responsibility. The School will also award a number of International Stellar Scholarships to international students achieving AAA at A-level (or equivalent qualification). Applicants who exceed AAA and/or have supplementary qualifications (such as EPQ) will receive additional consideration.
Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study Management (International Business Economics) with Industrial/Professional Experience, BSc (Hons), if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.

Costs

Average student cost of living in the UK

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 The University of Manchester in top UK and global rankings.

Rankings of The University of Manchester in related subject specific rankings.

Social Studies & Humanities

    • #19 
    Economics
    URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
    [Published 22 July, 2023]
    • #21 
    Economics
    CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
    [Published 08 June, 2023]
    • #38 
    • #47 
    Economics
    The Guardian University League Tables by Subject
    [Published 09 September, 2023]
    • #11 
    • #76 
    Economics
    GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
    [Published 19 July, 2022]

See all 39 university rankings of The University of Manchester

About The University of Manchester

The University of Manchester is a publicly funded research university with a mission to advance education, knowledge and wisdom for the good of society. University of Manchester’s main site is home to the majority of its faculties and is referred to by its students as ‘the campus’, although in reality Manchester does not have a campus but is instead interspersed throughout the city of Manchester.

List of 622 Bachelor and Master Courses from The University of Manchester - Course Catalogue

Student composition of The University of Manchester

undergraduates:
30130
postgraduates:
12730
Total:
42860
  • What makes Manchester special?
  • International students | Aranzazu Carmona Orbezo
  • Chendrawaty Indah Jopoetro: international student profile - The Indonesian Society
  • Fiona’s story: Equity and Merit Scholarships at The University of Manchester
  • The University of Manchester welcomes our new students

Where is this programme taught

Main Site
map marker Show on map

Similar courses

Program University Student satis­faction Unem­ployed Drop­out Tuition (UK) Tuition (Inter­national) UCAS Tariff City
International Tourism Management with Placement BSc (Hons) University of West London - - - £9250 £16250 - Ealing On campus Full-time
Finance and Management (Including Year Abroad) BSc (Hons) University of Essex - - - £9250 £20500 - Colchester On campus Full-time
Business Management BSc (Hons) City University London 73% 15% 3% £9250 £24500 183 London On campus Full-time
Business Management and Conservation Biology BA (Hons) Liverpool Hope University - - - £9250 £12500 - Liverpool On campus Full-time
Business BA (Hons) University of Strathclyde - - - £9250 £19600 - Glasgow On campus Full-time
Business Management with Finance with Foundation Year BSc (Hons) Southampton Solent University - - - £9250 £13020 £14000 - Southampton On campus Full-time
Human Resources and Business Management BSc (Hons) Aston University - - - £9250 £18250 - Birmingham On campus Full-time
Mathematics with Management Studies BSc (Hons) University College London - - - £9250 £32100 - London On campus Full-time
Agricultural Business Management BSc (Hons) University of Reading - - - £9250 £27650 - Reading On campus Full-time
Sports Business Management with Placement Year BA (Hons) York St John University 83% 0% 20% £9250 £14000 109 York On campus Full-time