QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST · UNITED KINGDOM
BSc International Business (Major) with Portuguese
Bachelor's · Taught in en · UCAS N2R5
At a glance
48 mo
Duration
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Tuition / yr
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Bachelor's
Level
- Year 3 abroad for compulsory international work placement.Global Opportunities
- Opportunity for study abroad placements.Global Opportunities
- Guest lectures from industry professionals (Google, LinkedIn, Coca Cola).Industry Links
- Triple accreditation (AACSB, AMBA, EQUIS) for Queen's Business School.World Class Facilities
- Innovative teaching methods including simulations and live case studies.Student Experience
- Dedicated Adviser of Studies for support throughout your degree.Teaching Support
This degree aims to equip you with a global business perspective and the essential business and cultural skills needed for the international marketplace. In today's competitive global economy, organisations constantly seek to expand beyond their national borders. Success in foreign markets hinges on understanding local cultures, languages, and customer needs, alongside a firm grasp of business principles. Cultivating cultural intelligence through international experience is key for global leaders. This programme at Queen's Business School provides the foundation for a successful career in our interconnected business world.
Curriculum
This four-year BSc Honours degree combines International Business with Portuguese. It is delivered by Queen's Business School (Major) and the School of Arts, English and Languages (Minor). The curriculum includes compulsory teaching hours in lectures, practical classes, workshops, and seminars, alongside significant self-directed study. Year 3 is a compulsory international work placement.
- Year 1
- Year 2
- Year 3
- Year 4
Careers
Graduates are prepared for careers in a global marketplace, equipped with business acumen and language proficiency. The compulsory work placement in Year 3 provides valuable experience and connections with senior professionals. Previous placement companies include Hugo Boss, PwC, KPMG, and Ernst & Young.
- International Business Roles
- Global Marketing
- Cross-cultural Management
- International Trade
- Language Specialist
Frequently asked questions
- What are the academic entry requirements for the BSc International Business with Portuguese?
- For A-Levels, the typical requirement is ABB. Specific entry requirements for international students may vary, so it is advisable to check the university's country-specific information.
- What are the tuition fees for international students?
- International tuition fees for this programme are available on the university website. The university also provides information on the cost of living and available support on its dedicated pages.
- How long is the BSc International Business with Portuguese programme?
- This is a four-year BSc Honours degree programme. It includes a compulsory international work placement in Year 3.
- How do I apply for this programme as an international student?
- International students typically apply through UCAS using Queen's code QBELF and number Q75. You will need to submit supporting documents such as academic transcripts and English language test results.
- Are there any scholarships available for international students?
- Yes, merit-based International Scholarships are available. The amount varies, and you can check eligibility and apply through the university's scholarship portal.
- What career paths can graduates pursue?
- Graduates are prepared for careers in International Business Roles, Global Marketing, Cross-cultural Management, International Trade, and as Language Specialists. The compulsory work placement offers valuable industry connections.
Entry requirements
A-LevelsABB
Entry requirements may vary for international students. Please check the country-specific information on the university website.
Fees
Tuition (international)Please refer to the university website for current international tuition fees.
Tuition (home)Please refer to the university website for current home tuition fees.
LivingInformation regarding the cost of living and support available can be found on the university's cost of living pages.
The university offers various financial support schemes, including accommodation bursaries and a Financial Assistance Fund for students facing hardship.
How to apply
1. Apply via UCASFor most full-time undergraduate programmes, applications are made through UCAS. Visit www.ucas.com to apply online. The UCAS code for Queen's is QBELF and the number is Q75.
2. Direct Application (Queen's Portal)International applicants may use the Queen's Portal for direct applications, especially if requested. Note: this portal is not for Medicine, Dentistry, Nursing/Midwifery, Pharmacy, or Social Work. If you have already applied via UCAS, contact Queen's Admissions.
3. Submit Supporting DocumentsEnsure all required academic transcripts, English language test scores, and other relevant documents are submitted.
4. Check Application StatusMonitor your application status and respond to any requests from the university.
Scholarships
International ScholarshipsVaries
Accreditation
Queen's Business School is triple accredited by AACSB, AMBA, and EQUIS. It is also a Small Business Charter member and a PRME Champion institution.
Frequently asked questions
What are the academic entry requirements for the BSc International Business with Portuguese?
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For A-Levels, the typical requirement is ABB. Specific entry requirements for international students may vary, so it is advisable to check the university's country-specific information.
What are the tuition fees for international students?
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International tuition fees for this programme are available on the university website. The university also provides information on the cost of living and available support on its dedicated pages.
How long is the BSc International Business with Portuguese programme?
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This is a four-year BSc Honours degree programme. It includes a compulsory international work placement in Year 3.
How do I apply for this programme as an international student?
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International students typically apply through UCAS using Queen's code QBELF and number Q75. You will need to submit supporting documents such as academic transcripts and English language test results.
Are there any scholarships available for international students?
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Yes, merit-based International Scholarships are available. The amount varies, and you can check eligibility and apply through the university's scholarship portal.
What career paths can graduates pursue?
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Graduates are prepared for careers in International Business Roles, Global Marketing, Cross-cultural Management, International Trade, and as Language Specialists. The compulsory work placement offers valuable industry connections.