Course Summary

Learn how to excel in an international business environment. Fulfil the demand for business leaders with both advanced language and management skills. You will benefit from the expertise of two leading departments, the School of Management and the Department of Politics, Languages and International Studies. You’ll gain specialised knowledge of relevant countries’ business environments and contemporary politics, society and culture. From day one you’ll be taught in French. Year 1 You’ll cover core management subjects while developing your French, including technical business vocabulary, business economics and data analysis. You will also study contemporary culture, politics and society. Year 2 As well as optional units, you’ll cover core subjects like marketing and organisational behaviour whilst continuing to learn about France’s business environment and recent history. This prepares you for your year abroad. Year abroad Spend up to 12 months in a French-speaking country. You’ll have the flexibility to choose a work placement, International Academic Exchange or a combination of both. Final year In your final year you'll choose from a range of management units and continue to build your expertise in French. Professional Development Programme Prepare for the career you want with our Professional Development Programme (PDP). PDP includes training and workshops to improve your skills in areas like: writing CVs and applications job interviews aptitude tests If you want to do a placement, PDP will help you find a relevant role and make the most of your time there. Study in an enriched learning environment Alongside teaching, our academics carry out research in all aspects of business and management. This ensures that you’ll learn about the latest developments in these areas. You’ll be taught by experts in a range of subjects like marketing, finance, strategy, accounting, economics and operations management. Building for the future The University is investing in a new School of Management building. The latest technology will give you a flexible and modern learning environment. The design focuses on working together, with an open layout to enable effective teamwork. Our new building will encourage engagement with other students and academics. A dedicated Employment Hub will provide a space for you to meet and network with our industry partners. Prepare for your future Our graduates have an excellent employment record. The average salary 15 months after the course for business, management, accounting and finance graduates is £30,000 - that's £7,000 higher than the national average. (Discover Uni 2021). Recent employers include Deloitte, PwC, BMW, Google and GlaxoSmithKline.

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How to Apply

26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application Codes

Course code: NR21

Institution code: B16

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Points of Entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)

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International applicants

Standard Qualification Requirements

BTEC RQF Typical offer: DDD plus A at A level DDD in the BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (RQF) in a relevant subject area plus grade A in A level French or another qualification that meets the B2 level in the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages. Your language qualification must be recent or you must be able to demonstrate that you are using French regularly at a high level: we may contact you to assess this.

Typical Offer: AAB in three A levels including A in French Alternative Offer Most of our students will join us with three A levels, but you may have study beyond this (such as a project qualification or additional study in maths) which demonstrates your individual talents that will help you with your degree. We recognise these studies through our alternative offers. ABB in three A levels including grade A in French plus one of: grade A in an EPQ grade B in the Welsh Baccalaureate Skills Challenge Certificate grade B in a Core Mathematics qualification grade B in AS level Mathematics or Statistics If you receive an offer for this course and are studying one of these qualifications you will be given both the typical and alternative offer.

A pass in the Access to HE Diploma with at least 30 credits achieved at Distinction and 9 credits achieved at Merit or above. We also require grade A in A level French or another qualification that meets the B2 level in the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages. Your language qualification must be recent or you must be able to demonstrate that you are using French regularly at a high level. We may contact you to assess this. Please contact us to discuss the content of the Access course you are studying to check that the units you are covering are suitable.

AB in two Advanced Highers including A in French. We make offers based on Advanced Highers. You will typically be expected to have completed five Scottish Highers and your grades in these will be considered as part of your application. We prefer applicants who have achieved at least AAABB in their Highers.

BTEC QCF Typical offer: D*DD plus A at A level D*DD in the BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma (QCF) in a relevant subject area plus grade A in A level French or another qualification that meets the B2 level in the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages. Your language qualification must be recent or you must be able to demonstrate that you are using French regularly at a high level: we may contact you to assess this.

36 points overall and 6, 6, 5 in three Higher Level subjects including 6 in French. We prefer Higher Level French, but we may be able to consider you with Standard Level French. In this case the typical offer is: 36 points overall and 6, 5, 5 in three Higher Level subjects plus 7 in Standard Level French.

D*DD in the Cambridge Technical Level 3 Extended Diploma in a relevant subject area plus grade A in A level French or another qualification that meets the B2 level in the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages. Your language qualification must be recent or you must be able to demonstrate that you are using French regularly at a high level: we may contact you to assess this.

Typical Offer: D3, D3, M1 in three principal subjects including D3 in French. Alternative Offer: D3, M1, M1 in three principal subjects including D3 in French plus one of: grade M1 in Cambridge Pre-U Global Perspectives grade A in an EPQ grade B in the Welsh Baccalaureate Skills Challenge Certificate grade B in a Core Mathematics qualification If you receive an offer for this course and are studying one of these qualifications you will be given both the typical and alternative offer. You can find out more about our alternative offers, including a complete list of qualifications we consider on our website.

GCSE requirements: GCSE Mathematics grade B or 6 plus GCSE English grade B or 6 (or equivalent from our English language category A). For further qualifications information and English Language equivalents, please see: go.bath.ac.uk/int-mgt-ml

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Minimum Qualification Requirements

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English language requirements

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Unistats information

Student satisfaction : 91%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 65%

Go onto work and study: 95%

Fees and funding

Additional Fee Information

Tuition fees can be found on our web pages and are liable to increase annually. UK and Islands fees are regulated by the UK government and are subject to parliamentary approval. For all other fees, you should budget for an increase of up to 5% for every further year of study. For information on tuition fees visit our web pages: http://www.bath.ac.uk/topics/tuition-fees/ For information about our scholarships and bursaries visit: https://www.bath.ac.uk/topics/undergraduate-scholarships-bursaries-and-other-funding/

Provider information

Claverton Down
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Bath
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