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BSc (Hons) International Business, Finance and Economics with Industrial/Professional Experience
Graduate with in-depth knowledge of three strongly-related disciplines.
Study finance, economics and business within an international context, drawing on the combined strengths of Alliance Manchester Business School and the School of Social Sciences. This course includes a work placement in your penultimate year of study.
Course statistics
96%
of placement students achieved a 1st or 2.1 degree (2022 graduates)
£21,000
current average starting placement salary, with some earning up to £36,000
CFA
Affiliated with the CFA Institute
15+
Optional language study - choose from 15 different languages
World University Rankings
6th in the UK and 22nd in the world for Accounting and Finance (QS World University Rankings 2024)
7th in the UK and 39th in the world for Business & Management Studies (QS World University Rankings 2024)
BSc International Business, Finance and Economics with Industrial/Professional Experience / Overview
Year of entry: 2025
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- Degree awarded
- BSc
- Duration
- 4 years including a work placement
- Typical A-level offer
- AAA
- Typical contextual A-level offer
- ABB
- Refugee/care-experienced offer
- BBB
- Typical International Baccalaureate offer
- 36 points overall with 6,6,6 at HL
- How to apply
- UCAS course code
- N1N4
- UCAS institution code
- M20
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- UCAS course code
- N1N4
- UCAS institution code
- M20
Course description
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Why study International Business, Finance and Economics at Alliance MBS?
This interdisciplinary course offers you the opportunity to study a wide range of course units across finance, accounting, economics, business analysis, innovation, strategy and political economy.
You will study the technical tools and techniques required to measure and assess business performance, while also emphasising the importance of changing economic contexts. You will also have the opportunity to learn a foreign language and undertake a full-year work placement as part of your degree. Download our work placement guide to find out more.
Open days
For details of forthcoming University undergraduate open days, visit open days and visits .
Fees
Tuition fees for home students commencing their studies in September 2025 will be £9,535 per annum (subject to Parliamentary approval). Tuition fees for international students will be £31,500 per annum. For general information please see the undergraduate finance pages.
You will receive a significant tuition fee discount for the placement year. UK students with a household income of up to £35,000 are also eligible to receive a cash bursary worth up to £2,000.
Additional expenses
All students should normally be able to complete their programme of study without incurring additional study costs over and above the tuition fee for that programme.
Policy on additional costs
All students should normally be able to complete their programme of study without incurring additional study costs over and above the tuition fee for that programme. Any unavoidable additional compulsory costs totalling more than 1% of the annual home undergraduate fee per annum, regardless of whether the programme in question is undergraduate or postgraduate taught, will be made clear to you at the point of application. Further information can be found in the University's Policy on additional costs incurred by students on undergraduate and postgraduate taught programmes (PDF document, 91KB).
Scholarships/sponsorships
The Manchester Bursary
is available to UK students registered on an undergraduate degree course at Alliance MBS who have had a full financial assessment carried out by Student Finance England.
In addition, Alliance MBS will award a range of Social Responsibility Scholarships to UK and international/EU students. These awards are worth £2,000 per year across three years of study. You must achieve AAA at A-level (or equivalent qualification) and be able to demonstrate a significant contribution and commitment to social responsibility.
The School will also award a number of International Stellar Scholarships to international students achieving AAA at A-level (or equivalent qualification). Applicants who exceed AAA and/or have supplementary qualifications (such as EPQ) will receive additional consideration.
Additional eligibility criteria apply - please see our scholarship pages for full details.
Contact details
- School/Faculty
- Alliance Manchester Business School
- Telephone
- +44 (0)161 306 3095
- ugadmissions.ambs@manchester.ac.uk
- Website
- https://www.alliancembs.manchester.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/bsc-hons-international-business-finance-and-economics-with-industrialprofessional-experience/
- School/Faculty overview
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Alliance Manchester Business School was established in 1965 as one of the UK's first two business schools. Today, we are the UK's largest campus-based business and management school, and 'Original Thinking Applied' is at the heart of everything we do. Find out more .
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