Overview

Increasingly businesses are becoming more and more international. This requires business management professionals to have knowledge, skills and competencies to succeed in a global business environment that is increasingly becoming volatile, uncertain, complex and ambiguous. The BSc (Hons) International Business Management can be completed as a three-year or a two-year (accelerated) full-time degree awarded by Staffordshire University, UK.

You will learn about the global economic landscape and the dynamics of the international business environment. You will learn business functions with a focus on their operation in an international setting. You will acquire the skills needed to plan, organize, manage and lead business operations in a borderless world.

In addition, the curriculum enhances the development of entrepreneurial skills which helps graduates venture into start-up businesses or perform well in their careers.

Teaching and Learning

You will learn through lectures, tutorials and workshops. Lectures are highly interactive and incorporate group discussions, video presentations, and activity based learning. Learning activities are designed to develop soft skills as well as your ability to work independently and as part of a group. Your learning experience will be enriched by field visits and guest lectures by industry experts.

Three Year Programme

Year 1

• Business Agility
• Economics for Managers
• Management Accounting
• Human Capital Management
• Entrepreneurial Marketing
• Law for Managers
• The Professional Toolkit

Year 2

• Digital Marketing Strategy and Planning
• Business Creation and Innovation
• Global Supply Chain and Logistics
• Advanced Professional Toolkit
• Information Systems in Organisations
• Big Data
• Managing Across Cultures
• Work Placement Project

Year 3

• International Business Strategy
• Authentic Leadership
• Business Ethics
• Change and Transformation
• Using data for Financial Decision making
• Knowledge Exchange Project

Two Year Accelerated Programme

Year 1

• Business Agility
• Economics for Managers
• Management Accounting
• Human Capital Management
• Entrepreneurial Marketing
• Law for Managers
• The Professional Toolkit
• Digital Marketing Strategy and Planning
• Business Creation and Innovation
• Global Supply Chain and Logistics
• Advanced Professional Toolkit

Year 2

• Information Systems in Organisations
• Big Data
• Managing Across Cultures
• Work Placement Project
• International Business Strategy
• Authentic Leadership
• Business Ethics
• Change and Transformation
• Using data for Financial Decision making
• Knowledge Exchange Project

Admission Requirements

The minimum qualifications required for admission are: GCE Advanced Level with 2 Passes or 3 Credit Passes (for Accelerated programmes) with a Credit Passes for English at the GCE (Ordinary Level) 
or 
GCE Advanced Level (London, Cambridge or Edexcel) with 2 passes or 3 Credit Passes (for Accelerated programmes) or
Successful completion of the Asia Pacific Institute of Information Technology Degree Foundation or
Equivalent
You may apply pending A/L results. Applicants with additional qualifications may receive advanced entry.

Career Opportunities

You will be trained to take up management positions in areas such as import, export, global marketing and international logistics. You will be able to start work in Human Resource Management, Business Consultation, Business Analysis, Management Services, Market Research and Marketing, Retail Management, Purchasing, Academia etc. You may also look forward to rewarding careers as Global Business Professionals in multinational corporations.

Fee Structure

• Registration Fee(non refundable) - LKR 40,000.00 (one-time payment)
• Library Fee (Non refundable) - LKR 25,000.00
• Registration Fee to Staffordshire University- £ 150

Course fees

Course fees for the degree programme may be paid upfront or in instalments. The course fee includes tuition fee, cost of course materials and assessment and examination fees, but excludes fees payable for any resit or additional examinations and repeat modules. Students may choose one of the three payment options at each level.

Option 1 
Full Payment Up Front 

LEVEL 1 
LKR 525,000/- 

LEVEL 2 
LKR 525,000/- 

LEVEL 3 
LKR 525,000/- 

Option 2 
Semester Payment 

LEVEL 1 
LKR 272,500/- x 2

LEVEL 2 
LKR 272,500/- x 2 

LEVEL 3 
LKR 272,500/- x 2 

Option 3 
Monthly Payment 

LEVEL 1 
LKR 70,000/- x 8

LEVEL 2 
LKR 70,000/- x 8

LEVEL 3 
LKR 70,000/- x 8 

• Examination Re-sit Fee - LKR 10,000.00 - per module
• In?course Re-sit Fee - LKR 10,000.00 - per module
• Repeat Module Fee - LKR 62,500.00 - per module