BSc Business Studies & Japanese

The Business Studies and Japanese BSc course offered by Cardiff University provides students with an understanding of the international contexts in which business activities, such as markets, systems and cultures, occur. It combines a comprehensive study of business with learning Japanese to proficiency level, making the course suitable for those aiming to work in the international business sector.Course Content: This course, taught over four years, equips its students with essential skills for the modern world of work. It includes the study of strategic planning, managerial decision making, marketing principles, financial management, business policy and strategic management. Alongside this, students will learn Japanese to proficiency level. During the third year, students undertake a placement year in Japan to deepen their language skills and cultural understanding.Key Modules: Some Key Modules of the course include Business Functions, Business, Government and Society, Introduction to Management, Marketing and Strategy, Business Statistics, International Business, Corporate Finance and Governance, and Operations Management. Language modules include Developing Japanese, Integrating Japanese, and Proficient Use of Japanese. Accreditations: The course is accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI). This means that students will graduate with a CMI Level 5 Diploma in Management and Leadership.Future Careers: This course prepares students for a career in international business and management. Past graduates have found employment in sectors such as Management Consultancy, Human Resource Management, and Financial Services, and in global businesses like Sony, PwC, and the BBC. For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.