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Loughborough University · Undergraduate
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Pursue your ambitions in business and management with the BSc (Hons) International Business (with placement year) at Loughborough University. Based in Loughborough, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. All organisations – from start-ups and SMEs to multinational firms – work within and are impacted by rapidly changing international business dynamics. This BSc International Business degree is a contemporary business studies course that concentrates on the links between the major business functions and their role in the international business context. More than ever, business graduates are required to show cultural sensitivity and an internationally transferable skill set. International tuition fees are £26,500 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 83% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £36,000 within three years, and 80% of graduates in employment or further study.
| A-Level | AAB AAB No specific subject requirements but we do have a list of preferred subjects (see below). In some circumstances we may ask applicants to achieve specific grades in certain subjects. While no specific A Level (or equivalent) subjects are required, we strongly prefer combinations drawn from traditional (academic) subjects to demonstrate a range of numerical, analytical and discursive abilities. These A Levels include: Ancient History, Biology, Business Studies, Classical Civilisation, Chemistry, Economics, English Language/Literature, Geography, Government and Politics, History, Languages (non-native), Law, Maths/Further Maths, Philosophy, Physics, Psychology, Religious Studies, Sociology and Statistics. |
| International Baccalaureate | 35 points 35 (6,6,5 HL) |
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
International Student Fee
£26,500
per year
Home Student Fee
£9,535
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees and funding
Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £30,000 | £32,500 | £40,000 |
| 3 years | £29,000 | £36,000 | £45,500 |
| 5 years | £37,500 | £49,500 | £65,000 |
UK subject average: £29,500 — sector benchmark across all UK universities
Salary trend: ↑ up £13,500 from year 3 to year 5
Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH17-01-04). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
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Loughborough University · Undergraduate
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