Study location	United Kingdom, Portsmouth
Type	Final year and top-up, full-time
Nominal duration	1 year
Study language	English
Awards	BA (Hons)
Course code	N191

Tuition fee	To be confirmed

Entry qualification

Undergraduate diploma (or higher) Only those who have previously studied at higher education level should apply. Applicants must have completed 1, 2 or 3 years (depending on academic profile) in Higher Education including some Business subjects. The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original.

Language requirements	English IELTS: 6.0 (with a minimum of 5.5 in each component) CAE: 169 (with a minimum of 162 in each component)

Other requirements	At least 1 reference(s) must be provided. A motivation letter must be added to your application. For year 2 entry applicants require English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 5.5 with no component score below 5.5. For year 3 entry applicants require English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.0 with no component score below 5.5.

More information	Expenses, accommodation, working etc. port.ac.uk/..-business-communication-topup

Overview

You’ll learn valuable cross-cultural business communication skills while building on your existing knowledge of business to deal with many of the challenges facing global business managers.

You’ll graduate with an understanding of global business and be able to confidently apply the skills and knowledge you’ve learnt in areas such as business management, finance, recruitment and business development.

Career opportunities

When you finish the course, our Careers and Employability service can help you find a job that puts your skills to work in the industry.

Previous students have gone on to work in:

business development and consultancy
recruitment
digital marketing
publicity
financial and risk analysis

Roles our graduates have taken on include:

business development officer
recruitment consultant
publicity officer

Other graduates have continued their studies at postgraduate level or set up successful businesses with help and support from the University.