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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: N121
International Business (Top-Up)
Birmingham City UniversityBirmingham, England
1 yearDuration
£18,570Per Year (Intl)
£25,000Avg. Graduate Salary
85%Satisfaction
Course Overview
Offered by Birmingham City University, the BA (Hons) International Business (Top-Up) provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in business and management. Based in Birmingham, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time structure. On our BA (Hons) International Business (Top-Up) course, you will learn from industry-experienced lecturers. This degree develops your knowledge and skills so you can apply what you learn to the global setting. We focus on giving you real business scenarios to put your learning to the test and give you as much experience of the business world as possible. International tuition fees are £18,570 per year, home/UK fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 88% student satisfaction rating, and a median graduate salary of £22,500 within three years.
What You'll Learn
Global Business Operations
International Marketing Strategy
Cross-Cultural Management
International Finance and Trade
Strategic Business Analytics
Digital Entrepreneurship and Innovation
International Business Law and Governance
Global Supply Chain Management
UCAS Code:N121
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
Entry Requirements
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 59 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£18,570
per year
Total Course Cost (1 years)£18,570
Home Student Fee
£9,535
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA
Graduate Outcomes
Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
💰 Graduate Salaries — Birmingham City University
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £22,000 | £25,000 | £28,000 |
| 3 years | £17,000 | £22,500 | £26,500 |
| 5 years | £21,500 | £27,000 | £34,500 |
UK subject average: £28,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities
Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average
This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation▼ 20% below UK average salary
This course
£22,500
UK average
£28,000
Salary 5 years after graduation▼ Close to UK average salary
This course
£27,000
UK average
£28,000
Salary trend: ↑ up £4,500 from year 3 to year 5
Official Data
Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH17-01-02). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
💼 Employment Breakdown
90%Working
10%Work & Study
85%Professional Jobs
Official Data
Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
Student Satisfaction
Subject-level averageNational Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only
89%
Overall
Teaching on my course
85%Learning opportunities
89%Assessment and feedback
90%Academic support
90%Organisation and management
90%Learning resources
92%Student voice
84%Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
77%National Student Survey via Discover Uni.
Estimated Data
Source: Subject-level average for this provider
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About Birmingham City University
Birmingham City University offers International Business (Top-Up) as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.
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