BSc (Hons) International Business and Management (UCA)

RNCP Titre L6 (PPA) BSc (Hons) International Business and Management

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Part of the SKOLAE higher education network, it offers state-recognised RNCP Level 6 (Bachelor) and Level 7 (Master’s) qualifications across disciplines including international business, marketing, finance, human resources, supply chain and management.

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The University for the Creative Arts (UCA) is one of the UK’s leading specialist creative universities, offering industry-focused degrees in art, design, fashion, media, architecture and creative business. With campuses across the south of England, UCA is ranked 100th in the Guardian University Guide 2026 and is recognised for its strong student satisfaction, high-quality teaching and graduate outcomes.

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key facts

LOCATION

Paris

DURATION

3 or 4 Years

FORMAT

On Campus

MODE OF STUDY

Full-time

CERTIFIED BY

University of Creative Arts

INTAKES*

November

LANGUAGE

English

PRICE

10,425 €

The international business and management course is an innovative programme addressing the emerging trends and challenges for business and management to form new global business leaders. The course has been designed to develop graduates capable of meeting the demands of today’s global industries. Students will be taught to implement effective techniques to respond to defined and uncertain business events and problems.

WHO IS THIS PROGRAMME FOR

This three/four-year programme is aimed at anyone seeking the specialist knowledge needed to start your own business or reach managerial positions within a broad range of fields ranging from marketing and finance to human resources or tourism and hospitality.

WHAT YOU’LL GAIN FROM THIS PROGRAMME

You will earn a bachelor’s degree with 120 UK credits per year (equivalent to 60 ECTS per year). This helps student mobility in the EU when it comes to transferring credits from one higher education institution to another. The demand for international business graduates is on the rise and is expected to grow within the post-pandemic world. According to McKinsey: “2021 will be the year of transition. Barring any unexpected catastrophes, individuals, businesses and society can start to look forward to shaping their futures rather than just grinding through the present.

YOUR LEARNING JOURNEY

Whether you’re looking to start up your own business, or forge your way as a leader in a small or large organisation, this three- or four-year programme will equip you with the practical skills, entrepreneurial attributes and creativity required to make an immediate impact on global business organisations.

You’ll study in our well-equipped classrooms at our campus in Berlin. You’ll also have access to a range of learning resources including our Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) and our industry connections, allowing you to take advantage of some of the most exciting businesses in Berlin. The course is delivered 100% on-campus with full access to state-of-the art facilities.

Foundation Year


Introduction to Creative Business and Management
English for Academic Purposes, Research and Study skills 
Marketing, Communication and Branding
Creative Business Project

Year 1


International Business Administration
Finance and Accounting
Microeconomics
Macroeconomics
Strategic Management
International Marketing

Year 2


Managerial Accounting
Digital Economy and Transformation
Human Resources and Organisational Behaviour
Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Sales Management
Operations Planning and Project Management

Year 3


Industrial Organisation and Business Law
Cross-cultural Management
Dissertation

Admission requirements

Foundation (International Route)

  • Minimum age 17 (titles awarded upon completion of at least 11 years of schooling)
  • Academic Qualifications ECCTIS UK equivalent to GCSE

BSc (Hons)

  • Minimum age: 18 years old  (titles awarded upon completion of at least 12 years of schooling)
  • Academic Qualifications: a school leaving certificate that allows you to pursue higher education in Germany (e.g. Abitur, Fachhochschulreife, Matura or International Baccalaureate), or International school leaving certificates, or BTEC/National Diploma, or Advanced Vocational Certificate of Education.

If you do not meet the above academic requirements, applicants with professional qualifications and/or 4 or more years of full-time work experience will be considered on an individual basis.

BSc (Hons)

  • Minimum age: 18 years old  (titles awarded upon completion of at least 12 years of schooling)
  • Academic Qualifications: a school leaving certificate that allows you to pursue higher education in Germany (e.g. Abitur, Fachhochschulreife, Matura or International Baccalaureate), or International school leaving certificates, or BTEC/National Diploma, or Advanced Vocational Certificate of Education.

If you do not meet the above academic requirements, applicants with professional qualifications and/or 4 or more years of full-time work experience will be considered on an individual basis.

This course will provide you with the transferable skills needed to succeed in managerial roles within the global business arena. Such ‘soft skills’ that current employers are seeking will be acquired through interacting effectively in groups and teams, and additionally the ability to work independently and diligently manage your own time.

More specifically, upon successful completion of this course, students will have the practical skills and theoretical knowledge to pursue careers in consultancy, international finance, non-profit organisations and entrepreneurial ventures.

BSBI’s dedicated Careers Service helps international business students and alumni reach their career goals and realise their potential. The Service offers specialised support and aims to build long-lasting relationships with local and national employers.

key competencies and skills

  • Leadership and management skills
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Effective communication
  • Time management
  • Self-management and independent working
  • Critical thinking
  • Decision-making Interpersonal skills
  • International business awareness
  • Strategic thinking
  • Adaptability and flexibility Consultancy and advisory skills
  • Financial and business acumen

Knowledge and Understanding

Students gain a comprehensive understanding of how management and business administration operate within an international context. They develop detailed knowledge of international business and management principles, while exploring current research, professional debates and emerging trends shaping the future of global organisations. This foundation enables graduates to understand the evolving nature of international business and respond effectively to changing market conditions.

Industry Application

Throughout the programme, students apply their knowledge to real-world business scenarios by analysing complex organisational challenges and developing innovative, practical solutions. They learn to manage operations, innovation and people across diverse business environments, evaluate evidence and competing viewpoints, and make well-reasoned decisions even when information is incomplete. The course also develops the ability to apply a range of analytical methods and techniques to support strategic decision-making and professional practice.

Professional Skills

The programme develops a broad range of transferable professional skills that prepare graduates for leadership roles in international business. Students learn to initiate and manage projects, demonstrate initiative and personal responsibility, and contribute to achieving strategic organisational goals. They also strengthen their communication skills by producing professional outputs for both specialist and non-specialist audiences, while building the habits of continuous professional development through engagement

Career and Professional Development

The programme encourages continuous professional growth by helping students plan and manage their own career development. They learn to engage with professional networks, industry publications, research and development opportunities to enhance their knowledge and employability. This commitment to lifelong learning ensures graduates are well prepared to adapt to the evolving demands of international business careers.

OUR NUMBERS SPEAK FOR THEMSELVES

Built from more than 2,800 student responses across BSBI campuses, the results reflect strong student satisfaction, support, and career-focused learning.

overall student satisfaction

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A BSc (Hons) in International Business and Management prepares graduates for careers across a wide range of industries, including consultancy, international finance, marketing, human resources, operations, entrepreneurship and non-profit organisations. The programme develops leadership, strategic thinking, project management and communication skills, enabling graduates to pursue management roles in multinational organisations or continue to postgraduate study.

This programme covers the core principles of global business, including international marketing, strategic management, finance and accounting, entrepreneurship, digital transformation, human resources, operations management and cross-cultural management. Students also develop practical problem-solving, analytical and decision-making skills through real-world business projects and case studies.

An RNCP Level 6 qualification is a professionally recognised certification within the French National Register of Professional Certifications, equivalent to a bachelor's degree. On successful completion of the programme and the required internship, eligible students can be awarded the RNCP Titre Level 6 from PPA Business School, recognising their professional competencies according to French standards.

Studying International Business and Management in Europe provides exposure to diverse cultures, international markets and global business practices. At BSBI, students benefit from an international learning environment, industry-focused teaching, practical business projects and dedicated career support, helping them develop the skills and experience needed to succeed in today's global business landscape.

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