To be competitive, organisations need to develop their approach to issues like globalisation, intercultural awareness, sustainability, technology, politics, social/demographic change and ethics. To be successful, they need employees with the skills, knowledge and insight to understand these complex issues. Building on the skills you’ve developed during previous study, our top-up programme will increase your understanding of the issues facing international businesses. You’ll be part of the Lord Ashcroft International Business School, well-recognised by employers and professional bodies as a centre for innovative business education and training. You'll be taught by inspiring specialists who are keen to share their wealth of experience and make sure you gain the skills you need for a successful career. And you'll benefit from regular guest speakers from industry to enhance your knowledge of the job market and careers open to you.

Graduating with a degree in Business Administration will provide you with the foundation and skills to take off in a career that can cross any sector or industry. Graduates can be found working in the private, public, or third (voluntary) sector – and in industries as diverse as aerospace and defence, beverages, construction, health, pharmaceutical, retail, telecoms, travel and leisure. Alternatively, you could choose to continue your studies at postgraduate level. We offer a variety of business Masters courses including our ever-popular MBA, MSc Management or MSc International Business. Through our Business School Intern programme, around 35 students each year get exclusive training and development, a business mentor, work experience, and a reference from our Dean.