International Business

Overview

You’ll develop the knowledge, analytical and interpersonal skills needed to manage complex organisations across national borders, especially in international trade, foreign direct investment, non-equity expansion modes and international supply chain management.

You can shape your degree to your own interests with optional modules such as managing global value chains, management decision-making and corporate social responsibility.

You’ll benefit from a rich learning environment where you’ll develop the knowledge and skills to thrive in your future career. Our teaching is informed by the latest research and analysis.

Throughout your studies, you’ll benefit from the support of the Business School’s Employability and Opportunity team and your personal tutor to explore opportunities to develop your professional network and gain work experience.

Career:

Whether your career aspirations lie with government departments, consultancy firms, small and medium-sized enterprises or large multinational enterprises this course will give you a vital understanding of the challenges, opportunities and processes of international business.

This International Business programme offered by the University of Leeds  is designed to prepare you for roles in a range of international business settings, with emphasis placed on export management, supply chain management, purchasing, foreign market analysis, and a variety of marketing management positions.

Accreditation

The International Business degrees are accredited by the Institute of Export & International Trade which allows you to acquire an exporting qualification after your studies and strengthens your job prospects in international trade.