International Business (Extended) Ulster University

Overview

The International Business (Extended) course from Ulster University aims to  provide students with an applied knowledge of both the macro- and micro- contexts of international business. Students will acquire, develop and integrate international business theory and develop their skills to then apply this in terms of international business practice. 

The International Business programme will adopt an enquiry based approach to develop professionals who can drive business success and challenge the accepted conventions of the business world by developing business strategies in real life business contexts and delivering effective business solutions. The programme will develop a range of skills including digital, effective communication and analytical skills, creative thinking, adaptability and resilience, to enhance employability and the lifelong learning capabilities of graduates.

Career and Opportunities

Student and employer needs are reflected in the development of this programme and evidenced in the career destinations and further development of the graduates. The nature of the provision is such that it equips individuals for employment in a wide range of international roles within the public and private sectors and a significant number of graduates are successful in gaining promotion in their chosen fields or alter their career paths following completion of their programme of study.

Developing skills that are industry-focused and transferrable, you will be the ideal candidate for jobs in a variety of fields and sectors e.g.

• Leadership

• Problem-solving

• Planning

• Data analysis

• Finance

• Marketing