Overview

Increased trade and Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), travel, the internet, and cultural exchange have all given organisations increasing opportunities to expand internationally, to take advantage of new opportunities and meet the growing global demand for goods and services.

The International Business programme also offers vital ‘in business’ opportunities, via the on-campus small business clinic, to undertake projects with real-world organisations as part of the International Business Consulting module. This provides direct access to industry, to advise on everyday issues and build experience and an associated international business skills base.

Why this degree?

All modules are taught by Swansea University world-class faculty who have industrial and academic knowledge
Based in the £22 million School of Management building on the Bay Campus

Business & Management Studies is ranked Top 150 in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2023

Employment Options

We have an excellent track record of placing our graduates with major multinational companies.

Your International Business programme, will give you the opportunities to work across a wide range of sectors and thrive within this competitive market.

Your next step could lie in any of these roles:

Business Adviser
International Business Development Manager
Management Consultant
Analyst or Researcher

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Strategic Marketing
Innovation, Enterprise and Strategy in International Contexts
International Business Environment
International Corporate Governance and Ethics
Leadership
Digital Marketing
International Corporate Finance

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-30 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-09-17 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-04 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-26 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-12-10 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

88

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PTE Academic

69

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Swansea, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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88

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69

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

To be eligible applicants must attain at least a 2:1 in a Business or Business related discipline (e.g. marketing, human resource management, economics, entrepreneurship) undergraduate degree or equivalent.
Non-native English speakers must achieve an IELTS score of 6.0 overall with no component less than 5.5.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

22750 GBP / year

≈ 22750 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

12150 GBP / year

≈ 12150 GBP / year

Additional Details

Part time

UK: £ 6,100

International: £ 11,400

Living costs

Swansea

United Kingdom

727 - 1379 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

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Credits

Delivered

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Academic requirements

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